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by dagenix 7y ago
That does sound pretty cool. But it sounds like a fairly special case where the responses were likely uniformly small, which is unusual for a more general use case. Given somewhat more recent technology, it sounds like a great use case for
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by dagenix 7y ago
In both of those cases it's also important that the responses be small, since, due to pipelining requiring that responses come back in the same order as requests, you have to buffer up any responses that become ready out of order. Also
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by dagenix 7y ago
Pipelining support in http 1.1 is basically useless even outside of the compatibility issues.
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Charter gives techs $25 gift cards instead of hazard pay during pandemic(arstechnica.com)
1 points by dagenix 7y ago|2 comments
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by dagenix 7y ago
tee hee
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by dagenix 7y ago
> Apps like Uber that ... follow the strategy of running faster than laws are also a good example of something that is damaging our society. Re just the part about running faster than the laws: As best as I can tell, app based taxis exis
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by dagenix 7y ago
In a stateless system, you have to remember which options you picked. The more options there are to pick, the harder it is to remember them. I would suspect, that in general, most people pick from fairly limited number of options regardless
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by dagenix 7y ago
Your assumption is that the master password is uncrackable - but do you have a reasonable source that suggests that most people's password fall into that category? Compare a stateless system with a stateful one - one where the actual p
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by dagenix 7y ago
Looking at https://blog.lesspass.com/lesspass-how-it-works-dde742dd18a4... - its implemented using PBKDF2 w/ 100,000 iterations with SHA-256. 100,000 iterations is nice as that is on the higher side for what I understa
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by dagenix 7y ago
no, no, no. The way a stateless password manager like this works is that it defines some function F(url, username, counter, settings, master_password) and F() returns some random string which is the password for the site. The settings inclu
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by dagenix 7y ago
A Google search for me produces the word "Quidditch" in a box along with a link to the Wikipedia page for Quidditch and the first paragraph of that article. The box appears at the very top of the results. I'm not sure how a s
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by dagenix 7y ago
I'm thinking you may not have actually used RDP over a medium-to-low bandwidth or medium-to-high latency connection. Because RDP is still usable and X is a laggy mess.
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by dagenix 7y ago
And you've never run into a case where you thought you remembered how to use a function, but there was actually something you didn't realize you had forgotten?
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by dagenix 7y ago
Tik Tok shows the world that the oppressive governments and the 1950s wanted.
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by dagenix 7y ago
I'm a big fan of the Chesterson's Fence idea - maybe not applied slavishly, but as a general principle. And I have no idea where the journals came from. Nor do I have a suggestion for what to do about them. What I would be interes
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by dagenix 7y ago
> It takes work to produce human knowledge. Writing a book, creating educational materials, and writing research all takes time, just like it takes time to build a house. My understanding is that most / all articles in academic jour
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by dagenix 7y ago
How would W3C stop this?
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by dagenix 7y ago
How do you verify that they don't log?
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by dagenix 7y ago
Google / Cloudflare's centralized DNS offerings have definite privacy tradeoffs to be considered. And those tradeoffs need to be compared to the alternatives such as ISP hosted DNS or hosting one's own recursive server. This
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by dagenix 7y ago
Never use MD5 except for compatibility.
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by dagenix 7y ago
CPython implements a simple bytecode interpreter. It does not have a JIT.
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by dagenix 7y ago
git reflog can be used to restore the last good commit before a rebase gone wrong. It's more of a pain to use that just resetting to a tag, but, it's a great safety net.
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by dagenix 7y ago
Citation?
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by dagenix 7y ago
> crypto-currencies are simple and transparent. beg pardon?
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by dagenix 7y ago
In my day I had to walk uphill to school - both ways!!
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Phonocut: Cut Your Own Vinyl Records(wired.com)
7 points by dagenix 7y ago|0 comments
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by dagenix 7y ago
> And for actual privacy on untrusted networks, nothing beats a VPN, except possibly not using hostile networks. Except that using a VPN then funnels _all_ of your traffic through a single server which is ideally placed to monitor your b
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by dagenix 7y ago
It's easier to switch ISPs than it is to just configure FireFox to use some other DoH provider?
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by dagenix 7y ago
But, there is nothing to stop your values from containing these characters. So, you still have to escape your input. And once you've done that, you might as well just use csv / tsv.
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by dagenix 7y ago
To Disable: Uncheck "Warn Before Quitting" on the "Chrome" menu - in between the Apple menu and "File" menu.

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