eximius

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by eximius 13y ago
To go along with what everyone else is saying, TrueCrypt is meant as legal protection. Assuming anything more leads us to the ever-relavent xkcd: http://xkcd.com/538/ . Also, there is no strictly dominant strategy in
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by eximius 13y ago
This post kind of inspired me to whip this up (probably not original, but it's minimal): https://bitbucket.org/logannc/deterministichashpass Basically the same idea but seeds a random number generator with the mas
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by eximius 13y ago
It's not. There are certain levels of math or logic needed for various programming tasks, but it is not 'analogous' to any level. For example, function composition is very useful in programming and thus Algebra (or was it Alg
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by eximius 13y ago
Frankly, I'm not sure why Google puts up with France's shit anyway. I would have thrown my hands up with that news snippet thing and simply stopped using the news snippets or listing those news sites in France. After those sites s
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by eximius 13y ago
"The capitalization seems like a really minor issue, easily fixed, and ultimately not that big a deal, but that's Hacker News for you." If you're going to ask a bunch of people edit your work for free, then they have the
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by eximius 13y ago
Ahh, name calling. I seem to remember calling my brother names a lot when I was a child...
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by eximius 13y ago
So the NSA hacked the iPhone so thoroughly without help? Yikes.
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by eximius 13y ago
As of now (12/6 - 2:33 CST), it appears GMail archives have been removed?
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by eximius 13y ago
Well, that was an overly melodramatic title.
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by eximius 13y ago
This is ridiculous. Encrypting memory does not make Tor "PRISM-proof". The claim is that the NSA just grabs the keys from all of the Tor relays, which is ridiculous and not at all how the NSA has been publicized to do their tracki
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by eximius 13y ago
Well, theoretically you could make an implementation which reads the QR code then displays what would have been posted to the server. Via a web-browser extension, you could then type this into a form field and have that log you in. You coul