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Show HN: One man, one house, one city (An experimental text adventure)(bitinn.itch.io)
4 points by bitinn 10y ago|0 comments
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The Web always wins(medium.com)
1 points by bitinn 10y ago|0 comments
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by bitinn 10y ago
What I think: Thiel saw an opening in both Gawker's reputation and the legal system, and made a deadly move. And to clarify, I am not equating this case to censorship, but rather to setup some context that we have seen much worse :) Bu
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Does the whole Thiel vs. Gawker thing trouble you?
34 points by bitinn 10y ago|30 comments
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by bitinn 11y ago
As a js library maintainer and contributor, I do find these arguments flawed: > There is a culture in the JavaScript community that “types don’t matter” I don't think that's the case, particularly among seasoned developers: we
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by bitinn 11y ago
Think only Chinese iOS Apps are affected? Think again, because your favorite app might just be outsourced to Chinese developers. Apps like Mercury, WinZip, PDFReader are reported to be affected by this Xcode trojan (have been taken down by
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by bitinn 11y ago
To add context: <Novel Malware XcodeGhost Modifies Xcode, Infects Apple iOS Apps and Hits App Store> http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/09/novel-mal... <Hack Brief: Malware Sneaks Into the Ch
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XcodeGhost, an Xcode trojan, was published just 1 week after Schneier's post(twitter.com)
4 points by bitinn 11y ago|1 comments
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by bitinn 11y ago
Totally speculation, but maybe related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10115641
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by bitinn 11y ago
My speculation: as Sep. 3rd, the massive military parade in Beijing draw closer, Chinese government appears to be knocking at open source developers' doors, asking for repo removal. This can be linked to previous takedown of shadowsoc
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GoAgent, another open source circumvention tool in China, has been taken down(github.com)
17 points by bitinn 11y ago|2 comments
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by bitinn 11y ago
Actually this is classic daily life of a chinese netizen: you are never quite sure what the cause of your network woes is (not without spending time digging into it). Is it due to ISP QoS, or is it reset by GFW, or is it just mere network f
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by bitinn 11y ago
Not all VPN services are censored, and not all VPN protocol triggers the reset. But you can bet whatever you get for free (thus likely popular), will get banned soon enough. OpenVPN is like a prime suspect of a police procedural novel, it g
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by bitinn 11y ago
And to add more context: Shadowsocks isn't just a tool nowadays, it's a group of applications that target both developers and common folks. People have built successful VPN services using Shadowsocks, and they are available on man
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by bitinn 11y ago
SSH still work, but it's not designed to give a high throughput, so ideally one would not want to watch a youtube clip over SSH. And DPI can identify and kill SSH session when there are too much traffic happening over it (ie. no obfusc
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by bitinn 12y ago
I have written a brief summary of issues, as a tweetstorm: https://twitter.com/bitinn/status/581350026217013248