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amenghra
7y ago
Relevant podcast about baseball players forming pools to share their earnings: https://www.npr.org/2019/10/25/773493342/episode-947-some-of...
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If you are wondering what this is, it's a fizz buzz where the code simply prints incrementing numbers and something is taking care of rendering fizz and buzz. I won't spoil the what is the something , but you should be able to
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Spooky Fizz Buzz
(quaxio.com)
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SquareCTF 2019
(2019.squarectf.com)
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http://www.flexboxdefense.com/ is great too. Very similar look and feel as flexboxfroggy.
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Be careful, php’s ternary operator precedence is different from (most) other languages’ (consult binding direction). The use of parenthesis is highly encouraged...
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7y ago
https://twitter.com/selfrefer/status/3128391843 is a self referencing tweet and more impressive (since there’s no api to “cheat”).
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SKS don’t implement any modern web security features (the whole thing does pre-date the web!) — as a result, you can (ab)use SKS as a free backend store for your JavaScript apps: https://www.quaxio.com/message_board_over_pgp
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https://youtu.be/sQw_C5KLhFM is fun to watch. There’s more info here https://ddeville.com/derek/Qu8k.html I don’t think they spent too much money, but they had access to all the right tools as part of
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Host it on github pages?
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8y ago
Once you go online (not to be confused with electronic-in-person), you cant really hide your vote. Whoever is buying your vote can instead buy your credentials to vote.
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8y ago
You should read “Fantastic Timers and Where to Find Them: High-Resolution Microarchitectural Attacks in JavaScript” ( https://gruss.cc/files/fantastictimers.pdf$
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https://youtu.be/HO2zVYB1TMc is some fun research, simulating an intersection where autonomous vehicles self-synchronize their paths.
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Sounds a bit like Fon from the 2005s. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fon_(company)
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If you want to learn how to do the math, this is old but a good starting point: http://www.ti.com/lit/ml/slap127/slap127.pdf (In general, radio engineering is taught at college-level and requires some basic m
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It protected against a weird javascript edge case in the distant past and against flash injection in the past. See also https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15306636/why-do-facebook...
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Nice! You might enjoy my bootloader + retro game which fits in a tweet: https://www.quaxio.com/bootable_cd_retro_game_tweet/ It might also help you figure out how to put the pdf first. You'll increase the odds of
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a = 11 if a = 10 Great way to set someone up for failure when they switch to any C-like language! I personally have experienced people finding it easier to grasp a construct such as a := 1 or let a = 1 . The way most programmin
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There are stories of people having their orthodontic braces act as a radio antenna. Only the person with the braces would hear something. This writeup is short: https://www.recordonline.com/article/20091118/Health&
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You could encrypt instead of hash, and then have some policy (e.g. the decryption library/service/piece will only allow decrypting ciphertext newer than 30 days). If you need the ability to group ciphertexts without decrypting the
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One repo I found is https://github.com/G3Kappa/pictomaze . It requires installing processing and the python plugin. You can see the write up / output: https://medium.com/@G3Kappa/generating-maz
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a-maze-ing!
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Maze Design (2005)
(cgl.uwaterloo.ca)
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https://bost.ocks.org/mike/algorithms/#maze-generation has some visualizations for various different maze generation algorithms.
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A zener diode costs $0.01 and gives pretty good randomness. You mix network traffic, user input, other sensors when available and you are gold.
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- bunch of random files in ~/Desktop/ - more random files in ~/Desktop/old/ - more more random files in ~/Desktop/old/old/... - real stuff in ~/dev and ~/Site/ - a mix
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Typically, when you want a canonical JSON you don't want to touch strings and you want to sort maps.
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2) reminds me of http://web.kellegous.com/scratch/2003/printers1KBXB/ where a printer proxy is used to create wavy text.
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This + always switch on your blinkers a few seconds before turning, even when you know nobody is around.
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You have never needed an open redirect for that (just an internal redirect page). In the past, one solution was to HMAC the destination URL with a time component (i.e. the redirect is only valid for a short period of time). Today, you can c
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