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by captn3m0 1y ago
Trail of Bits is not a no-name company. They’ve since gone on to work on the PyPi warehouse codebase to contribute a lot of the supply chain security stuff (Trusted Publishing for one).
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I use XSLT to generate a markdown README from a Zotero export XML file. It works well, but some simple things become much harder - sorting, counting, uniqueness. https://github.com/captn3m0/boardgame-research It also f
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by captn3m0 1y ago
I don’t see affiliation/no-anon-issues on the DuckDB link, do you have a better link?
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by captn3m0 1y ago
I couldn’t figure out how the time picker worked (and that there was a time picker) till the third round when I realised I was being penalized. Got 34k still.
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I also had to argue with a lawyer on the same point - he held a firm belief that “Modern GenAI systems” are different from older ML systems in that they are non-deterministic and random. And that this inherent randomness is what makes them
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by captn3m0 1y ago
The account is run from India.
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Related: https://nostarch.com/building-a-debugger is close to publication (currently in Early Access) and covers building a debugger for x64.
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Is this a real product it just a AI-generated homepage with promise of one? (I haven’t signed up for early access).
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I also like to emphasis the corollary for this: You can build so much more if you remove the “be profitable” constraint. Building a profitable business reduces both the problem and the solution space by a huge margin, and if you can find a
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by captn3m0 1y ago
Another similar tracking vector that lets any app detect all installed apps by using android.intent.action.MAIN Query: https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/thre... without the QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
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pdf.js was a Mozilla experiment.
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This looks quite similar to Arazzo: https://github.com/OAI/Arazzo-Specification/
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by captn3m0 1y ago
Creator here, happy to answer any questions about what it takes to build a collaborative Wiki for tracking support life cycles. You can support our work on GitHub Sponsors[0] or Open Collective[1]. But even better would be to file a small P
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by captn3m0 1y ago
Fun puzzle. I got the last 4 days in 1 attempt each. The correct answer detection felt a bit slow, and the confetti could be a bit faster.
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MCP explained without hype or fluff(blog.nilenso.com)
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PyCon US Time(lists.iana.org)
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The current mechanism has security flaws that are hiding because of SSR. Try to implement the same flow in pure-vanilla-js and you'll realize that you're hitting replay attacks instantly. This is the same vulnerability that compan
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There is an “Enterprise” level above the org, but that obviously needs an Enterprise account. It lets you manage some policies across multiple orgs, including membership.
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by captn3m0 1y ago
Not Git, but several forges are working towards an ActivityOub based federation format for these: https://f3.forgefriends.org/
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We (endoflife.date) are also excited about OpenEoX.
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The HN title filter that drops "This" at the start makes this into a different headline altogether: Wrapping Paper Turns All Your Presents into Bread vs This Wrapping Paper Turns All Your Presents into Bread
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by captn3m0 1y ago
India is ~1/7th of the California audience on HN from the last poll I could find in 2022. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30210378
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by captn3m0 1y ago
Not really. Colleges in Chennai have been in the news several times over the years for these prison-like behaviour. https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/jail-on-campus-chen... https://www.reddit.com&#x2F
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by captn3m0 1y ago
> The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP
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From what I know, Signal tries to block known bad clients. But guaranteeing such blocks is impossibly hard short of forcing attestations via things like SafetyNet that would legitimately impact users as well. There was a case where a teenag
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Something I’d like to see in browsers is native support for text/markdown and text/gemini. If browsers can decide to render PDFs, surely a simple formatter and user-decidable stylesheets for markdown/gemini content can’t be t
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The recent discussion [0] on commit signing was based on a 2023 article, and one of the complaints was about older signed commits getting marked as unverified on forge UIs after revocation. That was true in 2023, but GitHub recently (Dec 20
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Persistent commit signature verification on GitHub(github.blog)
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- 8.0 - Tri-licensed under RSALv2/SSPLv1/AGPLv3 - 7.4 - Dual licensed under RSALv2/SSPLv1 - 7.2 and earlier - 3BSD
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Wouldn’t any randomness (for a fixed combination of hardware and weights) be a result of the temperature and any randomness inserted at inference-time? Otherwise, doing a H/T comparison is just a proxy to what the underlying token prob

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