auscompgeek

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   by auscompgeek 9y ago

   > A tool to discover, one to download and one to extract git repositories. Hasn't dvcs-ripper [1] been around for longer? It supports other VCSes as well. Also, the article fails to mention that a simple `git clone` would usually wo
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   I initially thought that Project Zero found yet more bugs in IE/Edge, but it turns out this is just from last month.
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   The kernel devs recommend using 12-character commit hash abbreviations: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-pa... (bottom of the section has a git config snippet)
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   It's pretty hard to do crypto securely in a browser though without depending on browser extensions and whatnot.
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   st has been around for a few years now. But yes, it's good to see a decent, lightweight terminal emulator being somewhat actively maintained.
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   You can always donate at https://donate.mozilla.org/ .
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13493636
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   The submitter is also the author of SpaceVim. Perhaps this should be a "Show HN" instead?
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   by auscompgeek 10y ago

   I believe --oneline and --decorate (and possibly --date=short as well) are redundant when specified with --pretty=format. I personally have this in my ~/.config/git/config: [alias] lg = log --graph --pretty=form
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    It's also misleading IMO, as it's actually the Chrome extension (so you don't actually get most of the features in the Windows version).
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    I got annoyed whilst trying to 'debug' the Chicken example programs to follow the execution of code (to do so, you would have to debug the JavaScript, adding a breakpoint at just the right line of the code and setting up a bunch
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    Show HN: chickenpie – a Chicken implementation and debugger written in Python(github.com)

    1 points by auscompgeek 11y ago|1 comments
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    Kinda makes you wish you could :+1: the blog post.
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    I personally use BitlBee with bitlbee-facebook [1], and hook up my existing IRC bot to it. It works for my needs. [1]: https://github.com/jgeboski/bitlbee-facebook
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    so this is why I always get disconnected from Messenger!
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    An idea that a couple of friends (can't remember if cyphar was one of them) and I came up with: piggyback some actual crypto on top of Snapchat, using steganography to initially transmit public keys. Would be interesting to see this ha
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    It looks like they moved to GitHub back in 2012: https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap/commit/5682a85075029...
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    Because these protocols are unusable from the perspective of JS on a webpage in a browser. Yes, browsers do support FTP, but I don't believe there are any browsers that support FTP uploads (and even if there are any, I doubt it'd
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    Firefox's devtools are available in all maintained versions of Firefox. Why would Mozilla restrict devtools to releases? How would people test the devtools in that case?
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    The Facebook Chat XMPP gateway was shut down long ago. Facebook Messenger uses the MQTT protocol, rather than XMPP.
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    Python 2.7.10 (850edf14b2c7, Oct 29 2015, 17:32:05) [PyPy 4.0.0 with GCC 5.2.0] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> π = 3.14
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    And surely Reddit is a legitimate site as well.
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    by auscompgeek 11y ago

    So how well does this work under secondary users? AFAIK /data/data always points to the primary user's data directory, so this wouldn't quite work...
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    by auscompgeek 12y ago

    This fails to mention the str.format_map() shortcut method (new in Python 3.2). It's useful if you already have a dictionary of all your values!
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    by auscompgeek 12y ago

    Fancy. One thing though: ahbl.org shut down a couple of months ago.