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dsp1234
11y ago
When looking at the emails from both cases, have you taken into account that the adversarial nature of the Viacom vs YouTube vs non-adversarial nature of the emails from the MegaUpload case? Specifically, emails from the YouTube case are av
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11y ago
to not explain that Nat McHugh's image collisions were chosen-prefix attacks. In the paragraph right before those images, it says: "This was cleverly demonstrated by Nat McHugh, who used a chosen-prefix hash collision"
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11y ago
No modular authentication package that you can just plug in and configure in 15 mins. http://www.asp.net/identity https://github.com/brockallen/BrockAllen.MembershipReboot
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11y ago
I do know paying off your total credit card debt every month does nothing to help your credit score This is correct, but misleading[1][2]. A balance is not necessary to gain credit history[0], though a very minimal balance is better tha
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11y ago
10,000 sq ft home average home owner Seems like you're targeting multimillionaires. Just looking at the Portland metro area (nowhere near the largest target market), there are about 6 homes currently for sale that are over 10k sqf
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11y ago
It appears to be Brad Hill[0] according to https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/1/tpac2012followup/results [0] - https://twitter.com/hillbrad?lang=en
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11y ago
Note that Techdirt didn't have the final text of the bill (and couldn't have) since it wasn't finalized at the time. They were commenting on the proposed changes, which they acknowledge didn't all make it in to the bill
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11y ago
It looks like there are multiple UAF patches (of which DNAME is one). The bigger problem appears to be the UAF in Recurse_ProcessResponse[0], which implies it may be more than just DNAME records. [0] - https://twitter.com/L
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11y ago
US zip codes are authorized and assigned by the USPS, so by definition they are proprietary. However, the data itself (once it is obtained) is freely redistributable (in raw form). The barrier is that the official source of zip code data,
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11y ago
I'm not an Erlang dev, but a quick look at the Erlang docs shows: "If you need to access a relational database such as sqlserver, mysql, postgres, oracle, cybase etc. from your erlang application using the Erlang ODBC interface is
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11y ago
Maybe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_truce#Christmas_1914
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11y ago
Ultimately, anybody can choose to stop drinking coffee at any time. I've seriously attempted to quit intake of caffeine about 6-8 times over the last 2 decades. In each case, I was able to temporarily quit, with withdrawal symptoms
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11y ago
Google groups, in Chrome at least, requires you to sign in if you have a google account cookie (signed in to any google account at some point), but are currently not logged in. This occurs unless you specifically run google groups in a new
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11y ago
One item that I did not see discussed is the effect of penalties, which are generally made in 5, 10, and 15 yard increments. This combined with the relatively standard 20 yard start position could have an enhancing effect, or be an alterna
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11y ago
In all seriousness, though, it did make my brain tilt about 15 degrees to see the words "JavaScript" and "SDK" next to each other like that. AWS has two JavaScript SDKs. https://aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-b
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11y ago
Totally not a statistician, but I'll give it a shot. For the sake of the argument: test accuracy: exactly 99.0% accurate disease incidence: exactly 1 in 1 million Calculation: For the sake of simple calculations, let'
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11y ago
but there was revenue stolen. 1.) If the item is being given away for free, there can still be infringement. 2.) If a person would never purchase an item at the available price (due to the law of supply and demand for example), that perso
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11y ago
Many (most? all?) windows apis that take absolute paths can take extended length paths. Extended length paths (just add \\?\ to the front of your normal local path, or \\?\UNC to the front of your UNC paths) allow up to 32K paths. I'm
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11y ago
Q: I compared Sift4 with another algorithm that is much more exact and there are differences. A: Of course, they are different algorithms. This is a fuzzy distance calculator, it doesn't give you the exact value. There are still edg
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11y ago
So, in reality, if I suspected that there was some privacy breach with regards to the transfer of information, I could not prove it. This means that I would have no standing in court (no proof of injury means no standing). This seems prob
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11y ago
It specifically mentions "552(b)(3)(B) of title 5" which is the FOIA statute. No mention of the privacy act.
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11y ago
So I guess the serious (and it is serious) question is this. If I can't FOIA for security indicators, or defensive measures, then how could I ever know that they included illegal or illegitimate information about me?
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11y ago
they're referring to Sec 4 (d) (4) (b) Also 5 (d) (3) (a) and (b) which exempts "Cyber threat indicators and defensive measures provided to the Federal Government under this Act".
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11y ago
never needs mowing From the link, "Mow about once a month to maintain this lawn at a height between 3 and 5 inches.". On the flip side, I replaced all of the grass with a patterned stone garden, in the places where there is no l
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11y ago
The 'T', 'a', 'o', 'S', and 'i' were all replaced, not just 'T'
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11y ago
Commentary by Scott Aaronson from September on this paper. http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=2464
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11y ago
is that these technologies aren't in use anymore SONET/SDH - Still in use today (though not as much as in the past) SAN - Storage area network. Basically any large enough organization is going to have one. FC - Fibre Channel, s
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11y ago
An interesting take on how someone really feels about programmers. http://www.movin925.com/2015/08/10/second-date-update-podcas...
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11y ago
and I am actively looking for jobs in areas lower than 50k (hard to do in technical fields). There are multiple 15-25k population suburbs on the south/southwest side of Portland, Or, with a commute in the 30-45 minute range. Tualit
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11y ago
Compare the Ensure[0] nutrition facts with Soylent 2.0[1]. Note specifically that 1 Ensure is 220 calories vs Soylent's 400, so you'll need to basically double everything on the Ensure's nutrition facts page. I don't ta
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