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by brohee 11y ago
If there is somehow an exploitable vulnerability in the program, if exploited after the tame call the attacker only takes control of a restricted process, which hopefully mitigate or blocks the attack. This a very smart application of the l
782.
by brohee 11y ago
How can you grab land, when it takes very little effort for drivers and consumers to go to an alternative...
783.
by brohee 11y ago
Can't transfert money to some countries from banks that also do business in the US...
784.
by brohee 11y ago
AFAIK renderers used by the movie industry seldom use the GPU if at all... For plenty of reasons, the scene size not being the least...
785.
by brohee 11y ago
So do I, but this is extremely sloppy writing. Profit is talked about a bit later in the article, there is likely none. I find it all very ironic with "financial mistatement" being on the front page.
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by brohee 11y ago
> This year, the firm expects to clock $10.84 billion in revenue which — calculating the 20 percent commission that it takes — should bring in around $2 billion in revenue for the year. Its projection for next year comes in at $26.12 bil
787.
by brohee 11y ago
The library author feedback on the Rust ecosystem shortcomings is pretty interresting too : https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/production-user-research-s...
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by brohee 11y ago
So that's where this retardation is coming from... Of all the people that edited this page in the last ten year, no one checked if this was ever deployed...
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by brohee 11y ago
TEMPEST hardened computer certainly isn't a new market, see e.g. http://apitech.com/products/sn6730tf-tempest-laptop-notebook... It is however a very niche market. For server rooms, it's much cheaper to harde
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by brohee 11y ago
Which inspired http://bellard.org/dvbt/ , far more impressive.
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by brohee 11y ago
From what I've seen, in multiple industries (but not automotive), pretty much anyone serious about signing firmware holds the keys in a HSM. When you factor the total impact of firmware signing on the product lifecycle, a HSM is a drop
792.
by brohee 11y ago
Who's she attacking in that post (SASO)? Veracode?
793.
by brohee 11y ago
The Telegraph is using old fertility numbers, on purpose I guess... http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=fertility+in+africa gives 4.7 children per female, but I wonder if the average is weighted per contry population,
794.
by brohee 11y ago
I doubt the value of this repository. The first naughty French word "allumé" can't be considered naughty, dirty, or bad, like, at all. And many others are not naughty under too many circumstances... Except very few swear word
795.
by brohee 11y ago
Hives are only swarming if in very good health, and even then both new colonies are more vulnerable than the former one... It's certainly not "every year a couple of swarming" (how would that be sustainable anyway). If they h
796.
by brohee 11y ago
"NO fake/CGI product photos! Those are a screaming red flag to consumers. No one in their right mind would buy a $3k couch with a photoshopped product image." Tell that to IKEA, their catalog is 75% CGI. http://tim
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by brohee 11y ago
The hilarious part here is Wikipedia calling PBKDF2 modern. It's a 2000 minimal update (to generate more bits, to be kind of UTF-8 aware) of a 1993 standard. At the time of the RFC publication it was already obvious its security was wa
798.
by brohee 11y ago
AFAIK Cyclone was a major inspiration for Rust, so you could say its legacy lives on. https://twitter.com/rustlang/status/528221679961399296
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by brohee 11y ago
"While still friendly with Caetani, Wallis forged even closer bonds with Felipe Espil, First Secretary at the Argentinian Embassy in Washington, an ardent Fascist and a representative of the savage Irigoyen dictatorship in Buenos Aires
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by brohee 11y ago
I'm perfectly aware of your talk, I even once linked to it on this very site ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8850229 ). And I have no reasons whatsoever to think ekr could be an NSA mole...
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by brohee 11y ago
"This dude" is one of the greatest expert on TLS, and one of the main TLS RFC authors. He's also well known as a privacy advocate, authoring pieces such as http://www.educatedguesswork.org/2005/05/ho
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by brohee 11y ago
Implementing a land registry and getting people to pay taxes is not punishment... What part of the reform is actually punitive? The history of the Greek land registry is kinda hilarious btw... http://openeurope.org.uk/blog&#x
803.
by brohee 11y ago
What makes you think that the NK regime wouldn't feed someone to dogs?
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by brohee 11y ago
He's not a stone, how much do kidneys go for against? ;)
805.
by brohee 11y ago
I fail to understand how Microsoft working on OpenSSL is any hint of SSH support coming...
806.
by brohee 11y ago
What's commercial use? Can you sell your home when you move?
807.
by brohee 11y ago
I'm not sure even a 100% forest coverage could deal with the amount of CO2 we dump in the atmosphere currently...
808.
by brohee 11y ago
The FAQ has some funny nuggets... "Psychology is a science" - Anyone following Retractation Watch may beg to differ... "8^8 is blocked outside of countries where English is both the official language and the most common verna
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by brohee 11y ago
Many of the same investors put money in uBeam... Whatever due diligence they are doing, it's not working...
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by brohee 11y ago
It went through a pretty standard alpha and beta release cycle, you must think of one of those announces.

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