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3y ago
I can't speak for you, but it's really not too difficult to host some static content on a VPS. At the very worst, the VPS is compromised somehow, and you refresh it from the admin panel.
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3y ago
> The ddos attack was focused on a file on my site. Yes it’s partly my fault to put a 3.44MB size sound file on my site rather than using a third-party platform like SoundCloud. But still this doesn’t invalidate the point of having prote
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3y ago
> The biggest worry is GPS. Way too much stuff is dependent on GPS. Including stationary stuff that ought not to be. Yeah, it's a major concern. It's not just from solar storm events, but also warfare/cyber security. I sus
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3y ago
Looks quite easily fixable too, the JS is quite simple.
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3y ago
> Edit: Just want to make one point really clear; these errors don't generally manifest out of the box. That is, it takes time before the CPU becomes affected. In my case, every CPU took between 1-3 months before the exact same beha
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3y ago
> * pinetab 2 has some noname WiFi chipset without any hope for mainline drivers, literally will need an out of tree module for the main networking of the device. Why didn't they just use a replaceable e key m.2 module?? I was tryin
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3y ago
> That was my first thought. [..] Exactly. > I think the reason they went with ML to do pattern recognition is because the THz response of the tag is a finicky analog signal, which might change in fundamental ways if you do things lik
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3y ago
> This tiny tag, which offers improved security over RFIDs, utilizes terahertz waves, which are smaller and have much higher frequencies than radio waves. But this terahertz tag shared a major security vulnerability with traditional RFID
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3y ago
The price of 2.5" drives is not good in the UK currently: https://diskprices.com/?locale=uk&condition=new,used&capacit... I needed to buy a significant amount of 2TB(+) 2.5" drives (for a personal server p
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3y ago
Wernstrom! (shakes fist) https://futurama.fandom.com/wiki/Ogden_Wernstrom
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3y ago
It seems interesting to me that Windows integrates more and more elements of Unix. Linux is open source and free, Apple develop an OS that sells specific hardware, and historically Windows has sold the software for generic hardware. Windows
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3y ago
Good point. Maybe you have an occasion to defend yourself and the weapon won't unlock [1] before depositing some BTC [2]. [1] https://www.wired.com/2014/05/sentinl-gun-lock/ [2] https://www.bl
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3y ago
> And all those TVs and fridges. And even the peacemakers could one day deliver malware. /s It's not the pacemaker malware you want to worry about, it's the pacemaker ransomware!
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3y ago
> A big problem with the PTP unicast mode is an almost infinite traffic amplification (useful for DDoS attacks). The server is basically a programmable packet generator. Never expose unicast PTP to internet. In SPTP that seems to be no l
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3y ago
Seems like an interesting project. Regarding the name, is there permission to use something so similar to AUTOMATIC1111 [1]? > Diffusers will Cuda out of memory/perform very slowly for huge generations, like 2048x2048 images, while
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3y ago
> There’s plenty of successful businesses chugging along growing at about the rate of inflation. Even outpacing inflation by 1.2 - 2 times. It's not insane growth, but it is consistent. Better yet is that they tend to have a decent
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3y ago
Trust me, it's not. I've seen start-ups worth 100x than a smaller successful business due to speculation, despite the smaller business employing more people and actually turning profit for many years.
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3y ago
The situation is out of control. I've also seen that during peer review a reviewer may give a list of publications they 'suggest' for the literature review, sometimes completely unrelated fields. If you choose not to, you wil
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3y ago
> Neither China nor Russia are communist countries for very long time. The Soviet Union is since 1922 [1] and basically still exists today under the leadership of Putin. The CCP is since 1921 [2] and is still in power today. Both have 10
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3y ago
Pretty sure there was an agreement in place [1]: > This blueprint would be elaborated on in the Hong Kong Basic Law (the post-handover regional constitution) and the central government's policies for the territory were to remain unc
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3y ago
> Months after China Evergrande ran out of cash and defaulted in 2021, investors around the world scooped up the property developer’s discounted I.O.U.’s, betting that the Chinese government would eventually step in to bail it out. One t
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3y ago
> The United States leads the world in airline safety. That’s because of the way we assign blame when accidents do happen. The communists were great at assigning blame, just usually not to the right person. If I remember correctly during
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3y ago
You can get very small drills, I have a USB powered one with enough torque to twist wires.
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3y ago
> “If you could provide images, that would be very nice,” they told her. She gave them her email address and, within a few hours, received a demand email containing threatening legal language. She had to submit images within seven days.
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3y ago
> There is zero window decoration other than a 1pixel unshaped border, so there's not actually much to show, but here's an example of one of my tiling desktops w/a couple of my terminal windows running (one of the windows
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3y ago
Same, the wayback machine produces this: https://web.archive.org/web/20240122090024/https://rubyflow.... Which points to this GitHub: https://github.com/vidarh/rubywm/tree/
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3y ago
Seems the last telemetry was flipped. My bet is that the last final burn before contact with the surface caused it to flip. It also looked like it carried too much velocity as the very end, again I think that's because it was doing the
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3y ago
It's not that unique or quirky when a considerable number of people are doing it. There are also other things like emojis, memes, etc, but all lowercase makes it simply harder to read.
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3y ago
I see a trend in blogging to stop using capital letters - it makes it much harder to read. It's not even like they don't know how they work: > rotate responsibilities. don’t have the same person assigned to the majority of PRs.
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3y ago
I think there is a basic right to face your accuser. But I think it is a relatively good idea - if you want access to private information, you should have to give up something private in return.
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