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11y ago
The Xbox gpu and apu are 'off-the-shelf' in the sense that they were re-used in nvidia retail chips. But you're right, that doesn't mean much in terms of public documentation. So you do some reverse-engineering. On the
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You have to use an Xbox console (or specially modified DVD drive) to dump your discs.
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11y ago
That post is actually more meaningless speculation than accurate.
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11y ago
I'm fixing that: http://xqemu.com
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11y ago
See also: https://github.com/mafintosh/webcat
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Rowhammer.js: A Remote Software-Induced Fault Attack in JavaScript [pdf]
(arxiv.org)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave_auditory_effect
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11y ago
So the thing is: > tricky graph searches > finding eigenvectors > building heaps > balancing trees > non-recursive quicksorts All these 'scary' 'hardcore' things are covered in the first year of most good
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11y ago
On South Africa, it's more like 50-150 rand per GB (~4 - 13USD) [1] Mobile data in South Africa is actually pretty cheap in absolute terms, though of course it's still extremely expensive compared to average income. [1] http:
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12y ago
iVote in a nutshell: "The NSWEC believes that unfettered access to source code by the general public would not be in the best interest of the State" ( http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file
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12y ago
youtube-dl Also, a while ago I was working on making JDownloader less terrible (it should work like wget, UNIX philosophy and all). It's very labor-intensive though, but I may continue if enough people are interested (or help out): ht
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13y ago
http://www.gwern.net/AB%20testing#beeline-reader
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13y ago
http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~kanazawa/papers/eccv2012_dog_fina... http://www.icsi.berkeley.edu/~farrell/birdlets
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13y ago
http://archive.org/search.php?query=collection%3Aarchiveteam...
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14y ago
It looks more like the very beginnings of a reverse-engineered driver effort. The current shader "backend" (that is, a microcode assembler) is at https://github.com/grate-driver/grate/tree/master/src/libcgc . Shader compilation would be do
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14y ago
Except this is totally unmaintainable as "open source" since there isn't any documentation or even any sort of register listing: https://github.com/grate-driver/grate/blob/master/src/libhos... Actually, the way it's written it seems that
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14y ago
Available now: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/1281 https://gist.github.com/4499206
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14y ago
https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/46e0d2397ea10a0bf38092...
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PSA: The Rails SQL injection vuln. is more dangerous than previously indicated
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14y ago
These are usually compressed , so likely to be a uniform distribution.
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14y ago
Or, y'know, open source cross-platform implementations of XNA. https://monogame.codeplex.com/ https://anxframework.codeplex.com/
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14y ago
A bank pulling down user information unencrypted is only slightly better than showing it to strangers. Though you're right, it's a possibility :(
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14y ago
How? SSL...
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14y ago
If it's a server used for other things, definitely a sandbox. gcc's not exactly security hardend. Best one (novel solution, though the code's old and shit) I've come across: https://pts-mini-gpl.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/uevalrun/doc/u...
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14y ago
Both. Apple has a restriction on 'executing' downloaded code yourself (javascript).
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14y ago
Relevant: http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~sergey/cs258/2010/D2T1%20-%20Kr... (The PoC as it is doesn't actually do anything...)
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14y ago
https://github.com/espes/fixexpose
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15y ago
The only Australian links with any affordable capacity go through to the US, which is how UK traffic is routed :/
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15y ago
What? It's not just merging the different datasets into models, it's an complete accurate 3d model of terrain from C3 Technologies (now owned by Apple, btw), they take thousands of low-altitude photos and do a photosynth-esque reconstructio
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Or for a similar, easier task, problem 3 "life" from this year's FARIO: http://orac.amt.edu.au/fario/11/problems_en.pdf Here's case 8 to give you an idea: http://i.imgur.com/1fFzO.png :P Test data here: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/76985/li
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