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811.
by diafygi 12y ago
I'm confused on the implementation of something like this. HSTS is an HTTP header, so it is up to the HTTP server, not the DNS server. How is HSTS enforced at the domain layer?
812.
Switch generic icon to negative feedback for non-https sites(bugzilla.mozilla.org)
26 points by diafygi 12y ago|43 comments
813.
by diafygi 12y ago
Can you elaborate on other possible plans?
814.
by diafygi 12y ago
I'm a millennial and I vote. Am I not supposed to?
815.
Millennials Don’t Like Either Party, Democrats the Better of Two Bad Options(reason.com)
4 points by diafygi 12y ago|2 comments
816.
by diafygi 12y ago
I second east bay. 19th St BART stop in Oakland is a great hub.
817.
by diafygi 12y ago
Texas does this for electricity, where the grid maintainer (regulated) is split from the power provider (deregulated). It took a decade to get it to work, but now it works really well and the competition in the power provider market is fier
818.
by diafygi 12y ago
A buzzword used in Cognito and Zocalo is "secure". I'm assuming that means that it's server-side encrypted at rest. What would be really impressive is if there was an option to client-side encrypt the data before sending
819.
by diafygi 12y ago
I've found that words, ideas, and plans count very little. Having something working to demo is much more impressive. So I'd suggest setting your first deadline as making a prototype. Then formulate your next steps after that.
820.
by diafygi 12y ago
Quick question. Why don't you redirect to https for the blog?
821.
by diafygi 12y ago
Ok, I'll bite. I have a startup. Why should I move to Reno?
822.
There are now more U.S. jobs in solar industry than coal mining(politifact.com)
2 points by diafygi 12y ago|1 comments
823.
by diafygi 12y ago
I'm frustrated that they spent very little time investigating the scientific/medical voracity of the claims, and instead focused almost entirely on anecdotes. Radiolab used to be great in that almost all the content was about unco
824.
by diafygi 12y ago
Well George Miller is my current congressional representative, and he scores an A on the EFF's scorecard, so I vote for him. Also, in a lot of the primaries that I've seen, there's at least one candidate who is anti-mass surv
825.
by diafygi 12y ago
Because the media uses lossy compression, the uncompressed version of the compressed file still contains artifacts of compression. If you the re-compress the file, so add even more artifacts. A good example of this is the guy who re-uploade
826.
by diafygi 12y ago
Tip: If you live in California and have a drivers license, you can register to vote online: http://registertovote.ca.gov/
827.
Ask HN: Are you registered to vote?
1 points by diafygi 12y ago|1 comments
828.
by diafygi 12y ago
This isn't for your entertainment. Please set aside your emotions and contribute to stopping this. Are you registered to vote?
829.
by diafygi 12y ago
Please name names. Rhetorical questions don't add to the discussion.
830.
by diafygi 12y ago
I really wish there was a video showing all the phone screens rapidly moving around as they run through the test suite.
831.
Firefox OS QA Automation Lab(imgur.com)
2 points by diafygi 12y ago|1 comments
832.
by diafygi 12y ago
> ...and the use of queries to search for the communications of specific U.S. persons within the information that has been collected. So it seems that they are collecting everything, then getting a warrant to search through that collecte
833.
by diafygi 12y ago
One legit reason is to set a CSRF cookie. If there's a login or signup form on the page, many frameworks add a CSRF field to the form that should match the cookie. When you POST the form, the cookie and the field must match.
834.
by diafygi 12y ago
Yes! The basic philosophy is called "unhosted"[1], and there are several libraries that are made to help build unhosted apps. For example, I made a library called byoFS[2] that let's users connect Dropbox as an encrypted data
835.
by diafygi 12y ago
http://www.cryptolaw.org/cls2.htm#us_exp_1101 > On 7 January 2011, a minor amendment was made to the EAR (Federal Register Vol. 76, No. 5, p. 1059). Publicly available mass-market encryption object code software (with sy
836.
by diafygi 12y ago
I nominate cleantech, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. Over the next 30ish years, the entire globe will have to transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy. The amount of growth that needs to happen is probably bigger than wh
837.
by diafygi 12y ago
Presumably, they would sniff traffic coming from your phone, which is what the article is talking about.
838.
by diafygi 12y ago
Ummm, that's exactly what Firefox OS is. It's the Firefox engine (gecko) sitting on top of the linux kernel.
839.
by diafygi 12y ago
The two ways mentioned in the article for how they can still do it are: 1) Ask the telco nicely. 2) MITM with things like stingray. #1 can be solved by telcos starting to say no, which might be easier to do now that you can blame it on econ
840.
Why your startup is probably breaking the law(mygoodcounsel.com)
2 points by diafygi 12y ago|0 comments

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