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by gkbrk 4y ago
Are you looking for this series of articles? The author makes his own video codec for a video chat app, and has a lot of test videos of faces. https://bengarney.com/2016/06/25/video-conference-part-1-the...
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by gkbrk 4y ago
What? Cryptographic RNGs can be seeded, this is done all the time. Being able to seed a random number generator has no bearing on its cryptographic security. As examples of secure cryptographic RNGs that can be seeded: - Fortuna (has a seed
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Is it? My ThinkPad running Linux goes to sleep and wakes up just fine.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Photopea is not open source, I don't think it's a real competitor to GIMP or Krita if it can be killed by one person without any hope of outsiders maintaining it.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Discussion was about cipher block modes in the context of Nostr and NIP-04. You might notice all 3 levels above your comment reference either the Nostr protocol in general, or NIP-04 messages. > And GCM does not ‘add’ a signature per se.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> SMTP will delete spam Can you point to the part on the SMTP RFC that specifies the spam deletion behaviour? > XMPP servers will kick out spammers and harassers Nothing prevents nostr servers from kicking out based on account or IP a
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Nostr messages are all signed though. Why would you want two signatures on a message. And if two signatures are better than one, why not 3 signatures?
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by gkbrk 4y ago
You can run Tower Collector and feed that data to Mozilla and OpenCellID instead.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Optuna is pretty automatized I'd say
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Any advantages/disadvantages compared to py-spy [1]? [1]: https://github.com/benfred/py-spy
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by gkbrk 4y ago
If the apps sandboxed, how can installing an app cause breaches? As far as I know, iOS apps are sandboxed. Either the sandbox is very weak and Apple instead relies on App Store audits, or they disallow users installing apps outside the app
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by gkbrk 4y ago
You send a DMCA.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Many would consider a ChromeOS device compromised from day one.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
ClickHouse has a table engine for keeping data in memory. Can be accessed like this create table tableName (.....) Engine = Memory();
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by gkbrk 4y ago
People are absolutely, 100% responsible for his death. A young person near the beginning of their career got sentenced to 13 federal crimes, 50 years of imprisonment and one million dollars in fines, for downloading some PDFs of scientific
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by gkbrk 4y ago
It seems eBPF is slowly eating the kernel world. Are there any Lisps that compile to eBPF bytecode?
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Ah yes, velocity. I want my secure and encrypted messaging app to have development velocity so they can add sketchy cryptocurrencies, stories and giphy integrations instead of making a stable and polished app that can send messages and pict
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by gkbrk 4y ago
A large chunk of this websites user-base is working for ad companies like Google or Facebook. Another large chunk earns money from putting those ads on their apps.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Huh? Android phones support SD cards and USB sticks.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Who "has to" put up with Linus? Linux is open-source software. People who feel they are putting up with Linus can just `cp linux/ betterlinux/`. If it's actually better and Linus was holding things back by being an
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by gkbrk 4y ago
This is exactly why on Windows open source drivers are a rounding error while on Linux open-source drivers are the norm.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
But then it's no longer about "using code you've written". It becomes "using code you and other people have written".
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by gkbrk 4y ago
If Comcast is doing something wrong, why does everyone else need to do something about it? If Comcast stops routing packets on port 433, should everyone else stop using it as well?
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Yes, it's due to Mozilla failing to keep up. Possibly Google paying companies to bundle Chrome with their software installers had a part as well. Perhaps putting a Chrome advertisement to the Google homepage and recommending an "u
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Would you call "get", "set", "del" and "rename" a query language? Because they are commonly used commands for Redis.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
It is the Konami code.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Perhaps the comment was about HttpOnly which cannot be read by random ad / tracking scripts on the page. It is still storing data, but now the server needs to actively transmit it to other parties.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> why disable HTTP2 Because it adds nothing to improve my browsing experience, and reducing the number of protocols supported by my browser from 3 to 1 also reduces the attack surface. > Your web browsing must be awfully slow sans mul
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> If you can, require HTTP/2.0. Bots break. Non-bots break as well. I have Firefox configured to use HTTP/1.1 only. No reason to chase Google's standard-of-the-day, HTTP/1.1 has worked for ages and it will continue to
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by gkbrk 4y ago
At least Aurora Store [1] still displays version numbers from Google Play, along with other useful information. [1]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.aurora.store/

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