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by buran77 2y ago
> With LUKS it at least has a password prompt to unlock the drive. BitLocker should ideally be used with a PIN/password too. This means the key isn't decrypted until the correct PIN is entered. No SPI sniffing, UEFI exploits, o
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by buran77 2y ago
It's not just EPYC, Lenovo makes heavy use of PSB (Platform Secure Boot) locking for their desktop/workstation machines too (TR or Ryzen Pro). The PSB feature is enabled by default so when installing a new CPU the user is prompted
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by buran77 2y ago
> He then asked me that whether I'm running in a VM or not and some features wouldn't work in a VM and I should have ran on my actual computer In the past I would have had a physical machine ready to do tests where I expected V
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by buran77 2y ago
> the EU just watched The EU paid its "protection tax" by implicitly or explicitly endorsing any US actions. It's what always gave legitimacy to any US military action, what gave them the sheen of righteousness. The EU did
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by buran77 2y ago
> but being in that certain state of mind is "a lot %" of what's needed, and it actually takes no energy or comfort Your mileage may vary but it certainly takes energy to maintain a state of mind which doesn't come na
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by buran77 2y ago
The HSM is more generic than that - a Hardware Security Module. It's just a hardware (usually, software... Hardware security modules exist...) device that securely stores your secret cryptographic material, like certificate private ke
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by buran77 2y ago
Even so, if you have a copy even for a fraction of a second then you can have two copies, or skip the deletion, or keep the temporary copy that was used during the transfer. Even the transfer process could fail and leave a temporary file be
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by buran77 2y ago
I'll grant you that it's a better option but by no means good if you want to stand on the 2FA hill and put security first (only?). That "just" does a lot of heavy lifting. The only time I'd consider transferring
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by buran77 2y ago
For "something you have" to be true to its purpose it has to be something that has one and only one copy - so either only you have it, or you don't, but nothing in between. The second you have "cloud backup", or act
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by buran77 2y ago
It's very unlikely that people just start by being bitter against an industry, but extremely likely that an industry gave people reason to become bitter in time. People tend to start their careers fresh and free of preconceptions, whil
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by buran77 2y ago
When you are deeply involved in tech both personally and professionally you are probably very passionate about this and makes sense that you'd only look closely at this field and think "people are so deeply incurious. This seems t
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by buran77 2y ago
He was probably actually exercising and injected some extra fun. Cycling could have been an acceptable faster method. Driving is right there with using Paint to do the whole thing, only less convenient.
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by buran77 2y ago
> when someone says "quite" with a slightly sarcastic tone The sarcastic tone is the secret sauce which makes the difference with a lot of words, including qualifiers like "quite". Try applying a sarcastic tone to &qu
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by buran77 2y ago
And their T&C have the same termination clause as anyone else. > 6. Termination > The Provider may terminate this Agreement at any time, for any reason, with or without notice to the Adopter. Adopter may terminate the Services upo
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by buran77 2y ago
The reporting on that was a bid muddy with Google and Unisuper officially saying different things in different places. Regardless, calling it "more like turning off all their VM's" sounds like heavily downplaying the reality.
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by buran77 2y ago
> If your FaceID can't recognize you, neither can the other systems. FaceID can't recognize me if I tilt my head a bit too much to one side.
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by buran77 2y ago
It's not just a matter of skill. Kids also have a lot less impulse control, and less to lose (from their perspective anyway). So it's more likely that they'll endeavor to do crazy, dangerous, and illegal things than a far mor
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by buran77 2y ago
> “Cheating” means “manipulating votes.” It cannot mean “persuading voters through means I don’t like.” How selective, rayiner. But really "cheating" means not following the rules of the activity you engage in. Those rules are
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by buran77 2y ago
Yes but one core per chiplet or maybe an entire chiplet is not used. I can speculate why it's set aside but some official information or even a more educated guess would have been very informative.
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by buran77 2y ago
Most people don't find a small measure of indirect control equally reassuring as a large measure of direct control. For example I can directly control my water usage but have very little indirect control over the world's water usa
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by buran77 2y ago
> Each AMD EPYC 9v64H CPU physically have 96 Zen 4 cores > 8 Zen 4 cores per EPYC 9v64H CPU The two consecutive lines of text give two different core counts. I know initial reporting on this CPU has been unclear, with everyone initial
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by buran77 2y ago
Also: > Regulators in the UK have not published detailed results of official tests, but rejected claims of significant fraud. If I remember correctly this was already the situation in Germany already decades ago. At least half of the hon
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by buran77 2y ago
> he who gets the most votes wins Aren't you forgetting the essential "while playing by the rules"? Getting the most votes by cheating - and it looks like that was certainly the case here, no doubt about it - is the opposi
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by buran77 2y ago
> the EU being caught with it's pants down is by design Being by design means they weren't really "caught" with their pants down (in the classical "caught exactly at the wrong time") as much as they chose to
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by buran77 2y ago
Still not ideal for the life loving CEO. Anyone who had to go around with a security detail because of genuine threats to their lives knows it's a crap situation. Plenty of your customers may have nothing to lose. It's just a matt
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by buran77 2y ago
He gets the blame as a "representative" of the industry, and certainly deserves all the blame for what his own company did. The fattest check in the company and all the executive power come with all the blame. But let's n
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by buran77 2y ago
Although this looks like it could be a professional hit, possibly part of a bigger and more hidden issue, I always wondered how long before people start taking the vigilantism road especially in countries with extensive gun ownership. And h
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by buran77 2y ago
For every Valve saved we have thousands of other being buried. This still happens every day and it works differently from the article more often than not. This strategy is what a lot of big companies with deep pockets use to quash something
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by buran77 2y ago
> Conforming to government regulations over here is stifling for a 100-house development in Arkansas, but it's almost impossible in California, Illinois, or New York. Now imagine what it's like to build a huge factory. It is ne
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by buran77 2y ago
The double edged sword is that proving an ongoing crime maybe stops it from unfolding but anything other than a conviction is presented as an endorsement and encouragement to continue. That could be fine if there's really no crime, not

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