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931.
by dralley 2y ago
This was obviously a very bidirectional strategy. For example, that time the Soviets stole a sidewinder missile from a German air force base: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icXn0gzaQNk&t=30s
932.
by dralley 2y ago
Actually, they had 60 seats for about 7 weeks. Ted Kennedy was dying of cancer at the time and couldn't come in to vote. Then he died and got replaced with a temporary Democratic replacement which didn't have that availability is
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by dralley 2y ago
And short-lived
934.
by dralley 2y ago
The handful of times I've had ulcers in the past it was certainly correlated with stress. Perhaps indirectly through some other effects, but stress feels like part of the equation IME, at least for some people.
935.
by dralley 2y ago
All of this seems irrelevant when the official Venezuelan percentages released add up to 109%. They didn't even try to make it look right, even in the most basic ways.
936.
by dralley 2y ago
Probably should have focused on making games rather than creating an entirely new, proprietary language ecosystem.
937.
by dralley 2y ago
Do the RISC-V vector instructions cover the whole gamut that x86 does? (or at least the modern AVX-512 / AVX-10 coding style)
938.
by dralley 2y ago
Linux these days tends to use eBPF which isn't really in userspace per-se.
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by dralley 2y ago
It's minimal at the macro scale but pretty significant at the micro scale. e.g. things like https://www.wired.com/story/russia-ukraine-frostygoop-malwar... and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20
940.
by dralley 2y ago
I skimmed through the video and it seems 90% of it has nothing to do with the question at hand. So: * Stealth is expensive and requires a lot of maintenance, also certain weather conditions can make those maintenance challenges even worse *
941.
by dralley 2y ago
LeMonde and The Insider collaborated on the story, which is noted on both versions of it.
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by dralley 2y ago
Or using chemical weapons on UK soil. Then claiming that the agents responsible were just tourists with an admiration of the local cathedral. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/sep/13/russian-tele.
943.
by dralley 2y ago
That was plausibly a lone actor. This was at least 4 different actors, perhaps 4 different groups of actors, executing a coordinated action simultaneously.
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by dralley 2y ago
It's not "clearly" against Russian interests given that Russia was already withholding supply with a myriad of various transparent excuses at the time, and using their German-based but Russian-owned companies to prevent Germa
945.
by dralley 2y ago
Hardly the first. Using chemical (Novichok) and radiological (Polonium) weapons to conduct assassinations (and causing civilian casualties) was an attack on NATO. Blowing up Czech and Bulgarian ammunition depots (causing deaths) was an atta
946.
by dralley 2y ago
If you have the infrastructure already, they bring in money. Salt Lake City and Atlanta I believe were both able to make them profitable or at least mostly breakeven.
947.
by dralley 2y ago
Firefox is something like 22 million lines of code, there's no way to make a dent in that at a pace that doesn't seem relatively glacial
948.
by dralley 2y ago
It's worth mentioning that bcachefs has gotten a fair bit of performance work since the last round of Phoronix benchmarks. Also there's some bug where the formatting tool selected 512 byte blocks by default instead of 4k byte blo
949.
by dralley 2y ago
Jan Marsalek reportedly bragged multiple times to business associates about his connections to Russian intelligence services
950.
by dralley 2y ago
Yesterday a Russian "chef" was arrested after drunkenly bragging about a sabotage operation to disrupt the Olympic opening ceremony. https://theins.press/en/politics/273350 > On May 7, he was in Russi
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by dralley 2y ago
Yesterday a Russian "chef" was arrested after drunkenly bragging about a sabotage operation to disrupt the Olympic opening ceremony. https://theins.press/en/politics/273350 > On May 7, he was in Russi
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Russian chef/spy planned "destabilizing" acts at Paris Olympic Games(theins.ru)
6 points by dralley 2y ago|0 comments
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60 Minutes: Russian doping at Sochi Winter Olympics exposed (2016) [video](youtube.com)
1 points by dralley 2y ago|0 comments
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by dralley 2y ago
He was cleared of espionage. He was not cleared for lying about the conflict of interest.
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How Russia-Linked Malware Cut Heat to 600 Ukrainian Buildings in Deep Winter(wired.com)
16 points by dralley 2y ago|0 comments
956.
by dralley 2y ago
This is an area where studying Ukraine's experience will be very useful (and probably has already been useful) There were years of cyberattacks against pretty much every peice of critical infrastructure they have. Things went down, the
957.
by dralley 2y ago
OpenSUSE is to SUSE more as CentOS was to RHEL, than it is comparable to CentOS Stream. The community can contribute things to CentOS Stream and, so long as they meet Red Hat's guidelines of what is allowable, it can be merged there an
958.
by dralley 2y ago
https://www.usenix.org/system/files/1311_05-08_mickens.pdf "Perhaps the worst thing about being a systems person is that other, non-systems people think that they understand the daily tragedies that compose y
959.
by dralley 2y ago
I doubt many Russians can tell the difference between Ukrainian and Polish either. I unironically think that some of them convinced themselves they were fighting Polish mercenaries just because they heard western Ukrainian accents.
960.
by dralley 2y ago
I doubt it. It's probably a matter of constantly being prodded by their industry partners (i.e. Red Hat), constantly being shamed by the community, and reducing the amount of maintenance they need to do to keep their driver stack upda

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