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Crypto dad: the gendered psychodynamics of regulating cryptocurrencies(tandfonline.com)
1 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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by edent 2y ago
I don't know how to explain to you that other people have feelings and are worth treating as humans.
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by edent 2y ago
The author isn't asserting that they feel this way. They are saying that the world doesn't see them as technical. And it is demonstrably true. Go to any (technical) conference and see how even the most technical people are denigr
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by edent 2y ago
On Android you can pair a Bluetooth presentation remote. Up and Down work as Page Up / Down. I use that for reading on my phone and eReader.
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by edent 2y ago
What's wrong with signalling one's political beliefs?
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Get Out of My Head(getoutofmyhead.dev)
53 points by edent 2y ago|24 comments
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by edent 2y ago
Care to share your reason with the rest of the class?
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by edent 2y ago
I'm pretty glad Alan Turing expressed his political opinions in code.
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You don't need an API key to archive Twitter Data(shkspr.mobi)
4 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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by edent 2y ago
Why not? They have an algorithm which can account for every micro-taste on the planet. What's the point of having computers if they can't properly account for the real world?
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Charles Proteus Steinmetz, the Wizard of Schenectady(smithsonianmag.com)
2 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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My imaginary children aren't using your streaming service(shkspr.mobi)
87 points by edent 2y ago|123 comments
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by edent 2y ago
Sonic 2 cost about £40 when released. Forty quid in '92, plus inflation, takes us to about... £80. I wrote about this a few years ago - https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/02/why-are-video-games-so-expe... - p
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FobCam '25 – All my MFA tokens on one page(shkspr.mobi)
1 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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by edent 2y ago
Because, as they say in the paper, the data only say a foreign body was removed - not what sort it was. However, a different study showed that 75% of incidents in kids under 6 was due to coins. Given that the change appears to coincide wi
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The Day Piracy Changed(remysharp.com)
6 points by edent 2y ago|2 comments
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When Gaussian Splatting Meets 19th Century 3D Images(shkspr.mobi)
5 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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by edent 2y ago
Password re-use is the bigger issue. No one can crack your super-strong multilingual password. But if a service accidentally leaks it, then it doesn't matter. Credential Stuffing is how 23andMe were hacked. People reused password, they
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by edent 2y ago
No, it isn't. That's the key for LCP Profile 1.0 - which was deprecated some time ago - https://readium.org/lcp-specs/notes/lcp-profile-upgrade.html
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by edent 2y ago
(OP here) I discussed how the DRM works in an earlier blog post - https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/03/some-thoughts-on-lcp-ebook-... Essentially, the key for decrypting the files is made up of the book owner&#x2
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by edent 2y ago
The lcpdedrm script is, if I remember correctly, only suitable for Profile 1.0, which has since been replaced with the newer 2.0 version.
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Some Thoughts on LCP eBook DRM(shkspr.mobi)
2 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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by edent 2y ago
I caught my fish! Thank you :-)
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by edent 2y ago
I wish there were a Webkit based browser for Android. There are dozens of Firefox- and Chrome-based browsers, but nothing else. Wonder why?
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by edent 2y ago
Yes, but there are only 6 digits available. So a million different codes can be generated. A new code is generated every 30 seconds Rather pleasingly, 30,000,000 seconds is roughly 1 year. So, assuming a uniform distribution of codes, you
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by edent 2y ago
The validity is up to the service, as described in https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6238#section-5.2 Because of clock skew and latency, a service might choose to allow the previous and/or next code as
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by edent 2y ago
As part of writing the test suite, I also wrote an implementation in JavaScript. It uses the Web Crypto API rather than external libraries. https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/03/using-the-web-crypto-api-to...
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Using the Web Crypto API to Generate TOTP Codes(shkspr.mobi)
1 points by edent 2y ago|0 comments
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by edent 2y ago
What is "active" discrimination? When the CEO is donating to causes which directly discriminate against you - would you apply to work there?
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by edent 2y ago
Seán, how do you feel about the sign "No Irish Need Apply"? Would you be happy working for a company where the boss pays campaigners who want to discriminate against you? If not, you can perhaps see why people didn't want Eic

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