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gburt
13y ago
Welp. http://cl.ly/image/13370z0l053H
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gburt
13y ago
No wireless. Less space than a nomad. Lame.
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gburt
13y ago
Surely this would be facemail, not voicemail. :)
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gburt
13y ago
> Just remember where the bread is buttered, pedestrians = homeless panhandler but car = customer. Hah. What? Driving consumes a tremendous amount of most people's disposable income. I know people who spend $5-10k a year on transpor
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gburt
13y ago
Buy better hosting.
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gburt
13y ago
A Ponzi scheme is an investment fraud that involves the payment of purported returns to existing investors from funds contributed by new investors. Ponzi scheme organizers often solicit new investors by promising to in
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gburt
13y ago
This has to be false, no? If there is data encoded there, that is non-random, then there is also non-randomness encoded there.
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gburt
13y ago
Doesn't there need to be a software input / output layer anyway? How can you secure this? (genuine interest, not an attack)
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gburt
13y ago
I reported this bug two weeks ago and they have not responded. This is the second time I've submitted a security bug and got nothing back...
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gburt
13y ago
Find a way to make this profitable please. I'd love to use it, but I don't want it to disappear!
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13y ago
Is this use of MD5 subject to the known length extension attack? If so, what would a better alternative use for an HMAC hash? Discussed here: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6151
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gburt
13y ago
I bet you could...
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100% Compression Using Pi
(github.com)
87 points
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gburt
13y ago
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gburt
13y ago
Is there a way to line these up so you can get back to your starting destination fairly easily? If we could line them up back to back I'd love to do this for like 6 months, I think.
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gburt
13y ago
Wave is much better than Mint for business.
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gburt
13y ago
It sends a notification back to the sender if you do that.
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PHP.net serving malware
(safebrowsing.clients.google.com)
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13y ago
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13y ago
Make your value of m different each time in the hash and then choose a distribution of m's such that you get your desired output time at least probabilistically. You can balance parallelizability and the level probabilistic trust you n
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gburt
13y ago
I guess this makes NSAKEY[0] probably the NSA's. [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSAKEY
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gburt
13y ago
I have no idea what these guys are selling, but their website is beautiful.
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gburt
13y ago
Why is that ethical?
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gburt
13y ago
Keep them coming, imagine the manyears you're recovering!
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Hackers Reveal Nasty Car Attacks
(forbes.com)
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13y ago
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13y ago
"Average work with average talent" should NOT equal average wage because people should be self-selecting in to things they are above average at as a profession. As a society, we don't want a bunch of mediocre musicians, we wa
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13y ago
The response is going to look something like "because we don't know the full extent 'related to the NSA surveillance programs,' we cannot make any such promises" mixed in with some reasonable sounding stuff about du
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gburt
13y ago
Wow.
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gburt
13y ago
Still doesn't deal with the fact I have to give you my address...
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gburt
13y ago
Can we speak a little more as to how you indicate that a half day is the minimal billable unit? My clients are happy to pay my high rate but I can't imagine ever suggesting to them that anything but an hour would be the minimal unit at this
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13y ago
They find you.
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gburt
13y ago
I bet not. In the short term, it looks like money can be made, but you're dramatically under-estimating the likelihood of those high-sigma events. Edit: tail risk from modelling error, in particular.
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