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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Sounds like it was inspired by Listen to Wikipedia. http://listen.hatnote.com/
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
AP Style Alert. Internet and web are no longer to be capitalized. Check the googles.
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Exactly, and if you feel there's isn't a safe place to discuss social responsibility regarding PCI and HIPAA, you can check out http://www.reddit.com/r/hipaa (250+ redditors) https://www.reddit.com
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
PCI doesn't say anything crazy. Its all reasonable stuff. Scroll to page 20: https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/documents/PCI_DSS_v3-2.... Networks, System Hardening, Boundary Protection, Access Control. Nothing
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Hi, I tried to explain the other deeper complex situation happening with PCI below but it was flagged? Image of flagged post: http://i.imgur.com/eCZHAyJ.png This is the reddit link I was referencing in the image: https:&#x
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Does the FBI read HN? I don't think they realize how much they're missing out from not reading this feedback and actually giving it a few seconds worth of contemplation =/.
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
A google search of "US Government 128 bit quantum factoring". Stop trying to blame the government for corporations not doing due diligence. If anything, the real failure is Government not enforcing agreeable security measures like
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
ConsumerSearch also did a meta review of the best water filters: http://www.consumersearch.com/water-filters They wrote a buying guide for your next water filter: http://www.consumersearch.com/water-filters&
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
This post reminded me of this interesting 2 min video by ASAPScience about City vs Rural living: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRb52O76HxQ
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Why does Squarespace insist that we code up our tables?
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
It feels like we may need a site-wide HN reminder about avoiding gratuitous negativity. Especially in our current heated climate. https://blog.ycombinator.com/new-hacker-news-guideline
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>It's crazy that people are so adamant to do social engineering for Uber that they won't even agree to entirely uncontroversial claims, like most taxis in Boston are clean or have functioning card readers -- things which are in
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>Yes, it's a pain and particularly the user authentication solutions are very complex. https://github.com/hassox/phoenix_guardian This is why I don't see the point of moving over to Elixir. Rails has ready
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>Regardless, i don't see this google training program improving the ratio. I don't understand. Training is training. If you don't think training improves the ratio of good to bad developers, then why do we have all these t
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>When I see the word "training", I take it to mean that the people taking part learn just enough to get started, but not really enough to make something of quality. That's where my negativity stems from. You could say this
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
That's why there's Secure Developer Training and Security Awareness Training. Seems like the big concern from everybody here is Indian Malware Apps. To get closer to better security, I think now would be a good time to encourage G
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>People still pay $1000+ for someone to make an Android app of questionable quality for them. And if that Android App actually makes money, then you now have leverage to charge a high hourly rate to fix the questionably-made app. Sounds
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>If anything this would lead to more complex malware apps. Are you saying that Indians who get trained in Development will consciously become more nefarious and wittingly release more malware? I honestly feel like you can say that about
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
From what I understand, you're saying more Developer Training will lead to more Indian malware apps?
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Are you suggesting training DOES NOT help reduce risk associated with Malware Apps? If that's what you're saying, then we should throw Secure Development Training and Security Awareness Training out the window for everybody. :)
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
At the end of the day, Uber did go too far, "Schmidt and his client were being investigated by a secretive research firm, staffed by veterans from the CIA and the National Security Council, conducting an investigation on behalf of Uber
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Its about not getting ripped off. With Lyft/Uber you can escalate if you feel ripped off. With Taxi Cartel's, there's nobody to take your complaints. We feel ripped off whenever we've had to ask this of ourselves, "
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
I'd rather comply then risk getting shot to death.
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
If this were to be rewritten in a high level language, I wonder what would it look like?
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Don't you see why we need police body cams? Imagine if the police had forced her to turn off the phone. This video wouldn't exist. We wouldn't have even known about this. I remember being pulled over by the cops. I was on my
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
You're only accounting for one form of selection bias when in reality there are two. The first form of selection bias is inside your country. If you don't already have status and wealth, then you won't even be able to overcom
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Too bad they didn't address the DNS problem in the Keynote. This is a bit of an exaggeration, but I do feel I've spun mDNSResponder more often than using their Messages app. That's not a positive feeling. Especially if you&#x
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Or research money will be poured into an Iron Dome[1] for Carriers. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Dome
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Awww no engineers here can enlighten me into how to turn Compliance into something people want (#1 rule in her post) :(

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