gandalfu

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by gandalfu 6y ago
zmodem?
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by gandalfu 9y ago
Why certificate based authentication wasn't included? The server stores the public cert from all clients and uses it to authenticate at the transport layer. No shared secrets either.
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Way to go einstein – Podcast episode(wnyc.org)
1 points by gandalfu 10y ago|0 comments
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by gandalfu 10y ago
No trolling, It seems to me the airplane does not have enough surface area (sail) to be pushed by the wind. My final conclusion is relative movement, the jet stream is moving at speed X vs the ground and the airplane at speed Y vs the surro
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by gandalfu 10y ago
Why is the plane going faster? Less resistance from the wind due to the smaller speed difference? I don't believe the air can push the airplane... Any physicist care to explain?
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by gandalfu 10y ago
Dang! I just learned a new trick!! Being using an iPhone for four years. Thanks?
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Optimizing your chances at online dating? Done: http://www.wired.com/2014/01/how-to-hack-okcupid/
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Its a matter of language. Our model of representation of Go fails at expressing the game/strategies of AlphaGo is showing, we are communicating in the board in different languages, no wonder everyone looking the at games is stomped by
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Spanish: visteme despacio que tengo prisa Or: visteme despacio que ando apurado
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Unfortunately your argument makes sense.
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by gandalfu 11y ago
From the press release: http://www.media.chrysler.com/newsrelease.do?id=16849&mid=1 "No defect has been found. FCA US is conducting this campaign out of an abundance of caution." What the hell?
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Site overwhelmed. Archive links to the site, pdf and epub from 2015: https://web.archive.org/web/20150628210322/http://opengarage... https://web.archive.org/web/20150525100844/h
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by gandalfu 11y ago
You have to be born in Florence in order to play and not have a criminal record.
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by gandalfu 11y ago
There are plenty of p2p wireless networks in Havana extending miles. People do all sort of crazy Antenas in order to extend the range. http://cubayatwittea.blogspot.nl/2013/01/como-acceder-intern...
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by gandalfu 11y ago
In case anyone wonders, this is the "cuban" clone of craigslist. http://www.revolico.com You cab buy/sell almost anything on the black market. For reference, 1 CUC = 1.10 USD
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Unfortunately it looks like the authors never completed the next book on the series about real time programming. How to design worlds. http://world.cs.brown.edu/1/
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by gandalfu 11y ago
"The Macroscope" by Joël de Rosnay, a book on the systems approach http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/macrbook.html This book is an excellent, easy to read introduction to cybernetics and systems thinking, with applications
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by gandalfu 11y ago
Anecdote here: I recently bought a x200 and installed libreboot, I decided to go full on tin hat and removed the wlan modem and replaced the wifi card with one with no DMA access. The computer now boots into GRUB (loaded in the motherboard
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by gandalfu 12y ago
The implications are really scary. Im the first one to applaud the new digital office initiative and the talent behind, but when it comes to third party software the government should trust no one, not matter their competence. Scary scenari
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by gandalfu 12y ago
Why will the US government send all their traffic stats to Google? Why not use piwik? http://piwik.org/ Im I being too paranoid? This is after all third party software served by the government.
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by gandalfu 12y ago
I believe one of the key advantages of Spark over Hadoop is being able to run the full stack on a small environment (single machine) and do all the coding there without the need of a cluster just for development.
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by gandalfu 12y ago
So you claim!
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by gandalfu 12y ago
The link appeared on the ISS Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/ISS
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by gandalfu 12y ago
Ouch. Error: EMFILE, too many open files '/root/hyperloop/views/error.jade' at Object.fs.openSync (fs.js:439:18) at Object.fs.readFileSync (fs.js:290:15) at handleTemplateCache (/root&#x2F
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by gandalfu 12y ago
Some additional details on access to the Internet in Cuba: 1) There is only one ISP in Cuba: Etecsa. Cubans can not buy an Internet account from them to use at home, accounts must be used a special cyber cafes around the island at exorbitan
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by gandalfu 12y ago
Thanks for the link, just donated!
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by gandalfu 12y ago
Telcel in Mexico allows unlimited access to Facebook and Twitter while the rest of the internet is bounded by whatever data plan you have. Not sure if Facebook and Twitter pay Telcel for the bandwidth you consume.
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by gandalfu 12y ago
For comparison, here is the view from the Empire State at night with 30s exposures. Not only his pictures are visually stunning, but also incredibly difficult to capture. https://www.flickr.com/photos/63499655@N02/
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by gandalfu 12y ago
From another thread here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8856829 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8857209 I see that this screen has alternating black and white lines. I count 43 black lines on my
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by gandalfu 12y ago
I just joined the FSF.

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