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chatman
13y ago
It is important to cut these evil companies to size by boycotting them.
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13y ago
Most server applications run on GNU/Linux operating system. Those machines are usually the strategic targets of such attacks, not Windows based computers.
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It is not "too easy to detect" a bad PRNG from a good one.
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13y ago
Hilarious. "Its a disease" was the best one!
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13y ago
It is something poor Apple users will only dream for in future.
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13y ago
Apple realized it is better to copy Android in each and every respect. Apps, NFC.. Even copying colourful phones of Nokia doesn't hurt. Congrats Apple!
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TopCoder is now part of Appirio
(youtube.com)
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Perhaps this is how Foxconn might be like for Chinese factory workers. Working in a shitty place, but working hard towards a better future.
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He is a rude person. Look at his comment in the same thread: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/pull/17#issuecomment-56599... He says: "Btw, Joseph, you're a quality example of why I detest the githu
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Redhat is at the top, Canonical nowhere to be found.
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Pure bullshit.
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You call Argentinians and Iranians unfortunate? Even US citizens are living under financial censorship, are they unfortunate? mrb means the poor people who don't have enough power to light up their homes at night.
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13y ago
The pages are watermarked, "Draft. Do not distribute". I wouldn't rely so much on these lectures unless they stabilize.
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Sad day for small time GPU miners, sign of the end of their hopes for making any bitcoins ;-)
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Not so well put together. I had higher expectations. Perhaps I miss "You got mail" (Meg Ryan/Tom Hanks).
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What good does it bring anyway to repeatedly scan for the port 22? Doing it once a month makes sense, but doing it daily doesn't.
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For set membership checks, bloom filters are way more memory efficient. And almost accurate. Lots of bloom filters of different sizes holding the same data can bring down the false positives to negligible.
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13y ago
A trie is a poor data structure in practice. There is no locality of reference that can be exploited: to lookup a single key, almost the entire length of the memory blocks occupied by the trie needs to be accessed, and almost at random (dep
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Wow, he is a legend. I don't understand, though, why he portrays "hackers" as guys doing the wrong stuff. He seems to condone the media's misunderstanding of "hackers" vs. "crackers" by calling himsel
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13y ago
Are you a health insurance agent?
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Cloud is all fine until it bursts.
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13y ago
More useful is Mojito Cocktails https://github.com/yahoo/mojito
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LucidWorks and Cloudera are at the forefront of enterprise search with Apache Solr at the heart. Congratulations, Cloudera! Enterprise search world couldn't have been more exciting!
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And he himself makes these remarks in a cool and snarky style, his usual humorous self. It is never emacs vs. vi war for him. :-)
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13y ago
Because he might've appreciated better variable naming. :-P
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Using vi is not bad, its a "penance". Emacs is the real editor! So says Richard Stallman. :-)
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[Ted] Make a keyboard out of a banana
(ted.com)
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Moonman? Like Neil Armstrong?
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Hacking means "playful cleverness". A hacker is a person who employs playful cleverness in things he/she does. He/she may or may not be a programmer.
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13y ago
You don't understand what free software means. It means freedom respecting software; something that you control. Apple could still have audited free software into its appstore as it does for nonfree software currently.
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