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by dhx 5y ago
Internal Boeing e-mails between various Chief Technical Pilots and other Boeing staff are available at [1]. It shows that there was an overarching requirement for the program to to ensure that 737 pilots could fly the 737 MAX with minimal &
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by dhx 5y ago
"Chief Technical Pilot" is not a role listed amongst the dozens of executive council roles and vice president roles at Boeing[1]. What about the following executive roles listed at [1]: * Chief Aerospace Safety Officer * Chief Com
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Perhaps it was a metric many years ago which countries thought could be kept relatively unknown before everyone had cameras, instant communication, etc? The US seems to be happy showing off the turret rotation speed of the M1 Abrams at publ
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If he's willing to sell the information to France, France would rightly be concerned that he'd be willing to also sell the information to countries France isn't friendly with. Even if France didn't care about the informa
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by dhx 5y ago
What type of classified information was leaked? From the screenshot provided it appears that the argument may have been about the turret rotation speed (probably as listed on Wikipedia?), whether it is 9 or 12 seconds for full rotation of t
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by dhx 5y ago
The navigator would be looking at a screen displaying ECPINS Submarine[1] or similar software. The inputs they'd be able to use would include: 1. GNSS location (only if surfaced) 2. Passive sonar data (detecting location of electromagn
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by dhx 5y ago
If Microsoft really did want to increase the ability for their workers to innovate, why not do the obvious and formally create an "innovation day" each week where workers are free to: 1) Watch recorded presentations or demos to ex
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by dhx 5y ago
The whitepaper at [1] is more impressive than I expected it to be, not for what is built today (which on a quick read appears to be rather unexciting), but for the class of attacks recognised as unsolved, and identified as requiring future
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by dhx 5y ago
Compare to a similar compilation of Tanzania safari shots[1] captured at 2160p on a Panasonic GH5 with Leica 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 lens (an example amateur enthusiast choice). Ignoring the obvious difference in lenses, the GH5 has a 225mm^2 sens
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All user content published is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 per [1] and backups/dumps of all this CC BY-SA 4.0 content are published every few months to the Internet Archive [2]. CC BY-SA means you could use that latest dump to create yo
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by dhx 5y ago
The High Court decision [1] is a very worthwhile read, with multiple viewpoints presented by the different justices and numerous references to and analysis of relevant cases dating back as far as the early 1900's. It also refers to rel
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by dhx 5y ago
This is already a dilemma businesses face with reception desks. If you have only one receptionist, what happens when they take lunch or a bathroom break, and what happens if they call in sick for the day? There are a number of options for f
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by dhx 5y ago
It's not a problem that can be realistically solved with technology. The problem existed before electricity had been discovered[1][2] and continues to exist[3] in a significant way regardless of the presence of computers and the Intern
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by dhx 5y ago
Australia is pushing for client-side scanning too: "We know there are a number of solutions that would ensure illegal activity online can be addressed, without weakening encryption and still allowing lawful access to information needed
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by dhx 5y ago
Amazon already knows, more or less, the real identity of someone leaving the review. They have information such as a postal address, credit card number and IP address. Whether that person goes by the name Bob or Sally or Anonymous really do
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by dhx 5y ago
South Korea failed with implementation of similar legislation back in 2009[1]. From a research paper[2] that studied the effects of the legislation: "The comparison of flaming proportions between identity verified and non-verified grou
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Under the new legislation, section 27KP(2)e(ii) refers to MITM attacks on network traffic if it'd be reasonable for the ISP to implement, or section 27KP(2)i refers to a surveillance device being provided to the ISP which then must int
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by dhx 5y ago
Perhaps I can partly answer my own question? Section 64A of the in-force Act[1] already has similar provisions for assistance to be provided by a third party in accessing a computer, copying and converting data into a format accessible by l
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by dhx 5y ago
Why is this legislation needed if the Assistance and Access Act exists? Could the difference be a lack of cost recovery for individuals or businesses having to implement backdoors? The new legislation[1] inserts a section 64B "Person w
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According to an old product manual[1], NSO would have most likely have been aware of whom was targeted and the content being retrieved because NSO would generally run the anonymising nodes on the Internet and seemingly insist on installing
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by dhx 5y ago
There exists the USB Authentication Specification Rev. 1.0 [1] which states in section 3.3: "A private key used by one Authentication Responder shall not be used by any other Authentication Responders. For example, one instance of a US
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by dhx 5y ago
I think a lot of people underestimate how hard it would be to build something like Ghidra not from a technical perspective, but from an avoiding big organisation bureaucracy perspective. Unlike a typical bureaucracy however, and amongst oth
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The IdM box in the provided diagram [1] is the same single point of failure "policy engine" and "ID management" architecture that is advocated by the "zero trust" crowd [2]. It's the same type of flawed ce
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It's just a buzzword for the IT security sector similar to how one would now use "machine learning" or "artificial intelligence" in place of "open sesame" to get a budget increased, decision made or projec
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Regarding the comment "and don't just tell me you need the money", why would their personal financial situation matter if the person has already proven their skills and abilities? The only other motivations I can see as being
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The US federal government have been spending 90% of their cyber security budgets on offense and only 10% on defense[1]. Practically speaking, what more could legislation and budget increases require of the US federal government to increase
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From Waipapa Point[1] on Te Waipounamu, if you were looking west or south-west towards Rakiura, you'd be looking at the "Tasman Sea". Otherwise the waters are the "South Pacific Ocean". See sections 61 and 63 of [1]
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If you're on the Great Ocean Road west of Cape Otway and can see the water, the water is internationally recognised as "Great Australian Bight". If you're on the Great Ocean Road to the east of Cape Otway, the water you
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by dhx 5y ago
Some more information for anyone interested: The latest IHO standard S-23 is edition 3 from 1953 [1] and identifies the waters around Antarctica as either the South Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean or South Atlantic Ocean. Boundaries between the
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Thanks for the investigate work! No wonder I was surprised with the figures from the kayaking paper. I've updated Wikidata to deprecate the incorrect incidence rate from the kayaking paper, and replaced the incidence rate with more up-

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