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11y ago
I’d be especially interested in any disk & network speed benchmarks.
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11y ago
> He explained that Disqus offers API services that include "MD5 hashes" of email addresses that allow users to access third-party services such as Gravatar, which in turn permits users to display a consistent avatar across pla
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11y ago
It’s intentional. The general idea is to make it easier to detect fraudulently issued certificates. LetsEncrypt submit all certificates[0] to Certificate Transparency[1] logs. Chrome won’t actually show the green address bar for EV certs un
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11y ago
This reads like an advert for Envato. Is it sponsored content?
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11y ago
I found blocking ads significantly sped up some sites (especially on mobile) and prevented page layouts jumping about as more ads loaded after the initial page. The web is just much faster without ads.
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11y ago
Judging by the Wikipedia entry[0], engineers did warn of it and propose a solution, but it would have slowed construction. > Because the dam was constructed on a foundation of soluble gypsum, the engineers recommended the implementation
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11y ago
Yes, you’re correct. I do know the story, but I took a risk in not looking up the spelling before posting. It’s not a good drink, I think they only made it for the bragging rights.
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11y ago
Actually, yes (though good luck getting Bizmark down the required temperatures). All the information you need is there and they’ve kindly converted the units into home brew friendly quantities. Some of the more exotic hops could be hard to
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A Wikidata/DBpedia Geography of Violence
(nodegoat.net)
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11y ago
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BrewDog’s open-source revolution is at the vanguard of postcapitalism
(theguardian.com)
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11y ago
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11y ago
Yes, the Bluetooth & WLAN now use the SDIO interface[0] [0] https://youtu.be/Y2Z6b64eh2E?t=172 (around 2m50)
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Nissan Leaf electric cars hack vulnerability disclosed
(bbc.co.uk)
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I’m not logged in but the video plays fine here.
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Yes, the default engines in Mobile Safari are Google, Bing, Yahoo and Duck Duck Go.
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11y ago
Yes, the IDC source article[0] indicates Chromebooks are included. "PCs include Desktops, Portables, Ultraslim Notebooks, Chromebooks, and Workstations and do not include handhelds, x86 Servers and Tablets (i.e. iPad, or Tablets with d
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11y ago
That was my first thought, but the article has this paragraph near the bottom: "Although translations are managed automatically, it is possible for users to suggest alternative translations manually. However, the BBC understands
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Google translated Russia to 'Mordor' in 'automated' error
(bbc.co.uk)
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How a puddle in Newcastle became a national talking point
(theguardian.com)
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11y ago
Doesn't this rumour get trotted out every year?
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11y ago
For testing, you can setup a free IPv6 tunnel with Hurricane Electric's tunnel broker service. https://www.tunnelbroker.net
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11y ago
The big UK ISPs don't care because they've all acquired enough IPv4 addresses to satisfy their current demand & growth projections. They all claim to be preparing trials but I wouldn't expect to see any real activity from
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11y ago
For iTunes, you can stop this happening by unchecking "Keep iTunes Media folder organized" (In Preferences/Advanced).
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'Anti-IS group' claims BBC website attack
(bbc.co.uk)
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They have a status page[0] that you can subscribe to for email/rss/atom notifications. You could use an IFTTT recipe to send the RSS feed to twitter[1] or even a Slack channel[2], if you wanted. Personally, I use Uptimerobot[3] to
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11y ago
There is a list of what the British government thought would be likely UK targets (pretty much anywhere populated). [0] http://robedwards.typepad.com/files/probable-nuclear-targets...
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I don't think this is an issue. The article mentions that there will be a new update for Snow Leopard in January, which will resolve the problem before the certificates expire.
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11y ago
Would I be right in thinking OCSP stapling would avoid the extra trip in this instance?
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11y ago
I wouldn't put too much faith in any tutorial which still had SSLv3 in the config. I'd recommend this more detailed setup for nginx: https://raymii.org/s/tutorials/Strong_SSL_Security_On_nginx....
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11y ago
A 7MB png on that page (4418x3206) - that'll be the first thing I want to block…
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A woman who can smell Parkinson's disease
(bbc.co.uk)
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