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by hershel 13y ago
We know that dingelidine has been working on mixmaster, a next generation email anonymity tool. If successfully we might had something immune to the nsa, at least theoretically. But he is working on Tor, which can be attacked by global p
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by hershel 13y ago
Republic wireless offers a $19 per month, all you can talk service by using wifi. Maybe amazon can offer this cheaper. Say at $10 a month with no profit. So it makes more sense to offer service. I have seen some phones in Chinese retail
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by hershel 13y ago
The author of this article is the founder of knewton, and educational software company for k-12. Their software optimizes questions and educational material for student based on measuring how fat the students are answering questions, in wha
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by hershel 13y ago
stuxnet used Autorun. Disbaling Autorun on the clean computer would be smart.
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by hershel 13y ago
In this pdf[1] , they discuss security issues in intel chips.They mention strange responses from intel. Also it's possible, but very hard to exploit those issues , which is optimal in this case. 1[] http://pavlinux.ru/jr
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>> Personally I target both "first", because the tools and methods to do so are simple and effective. I thought cross-platform development creates less quality apps. Could you please share what tools and methods are you talk
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by hershel 13y ago
I think microsoft lightswitch is the "visual foxpro" for the web of today.
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>> The level of sacrifice required is dropping, and it's dropping like a rock. What have changed , just ruby on rails type frameworks , or something beyond ?
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by hershel 13y ago
I don't think demand for silicon(measured by area) for high end manufacturing processes had dropped. It might have shifted from pc to tablets/smartphones. but it's there. According to darpa , the end would probably come due t
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For the last 5 years , or even more it has slowed considerably. Nvidia even claimed in a famous article that next generation manufacturing processes have no price benefit.
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They used it in japan. It's probably economic. Why, because you could: 1. Outsource the job. 2. Use dead times more efficiently/share loads. 3. Now it's easier to automate more stuff. For example, after hearing you're re
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by hershel 13y ago
I wonder: isn't that becoming true for all knowledge work? With the great university courses available in english(MOOC), best web content both formal(research journals) and informal(forums/sites) available in english, And tools us
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by hershel 13y ago
It's even better for netflix. They has the technology to allow directing decisions , small and big, be decided by data : http://gigaom.com/2013/07/25/at-netflix-big-data-can-affect-...
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by hershel 13y ago
Some of those jobs will be probably transitory and some are not worth doing in the u.s. even at minimum wage. There's a lot of automation going on in agriculture[1]. Regarding maids: Roomba's and alike might be starting to become
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>> we are slowly moving to that point. It would be better to rapidly move to that point, that way the transition period(with the suffering it will cause) will shorten. As part of doing that, and from the understanding the lack of jobs
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by hershel 13y ago
Does this apply to immigrants ? If so why are there such large tensions around the issues of immigrant unemployment ?
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by hershel 13y ago
I agree with you. Uber doesn't deserve to win just because they started the fight. But Uber toghter with Google, have the potential to dramatically change how transportation is being done. They could start a shared taxi/van servi
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>> After 10 years it will be not a differentiating factor and the people who control the atoms side will win. If you look at amazon and ebay, they are doing great. And they started mostly at the information side(but with time acquired
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by hershel 13y ago
>> sensibly run off a small battery for days on end. Could you please offer more details? what kind of application, what kind of battery and estimated power consumption ?
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by hershel 13y ago
I don't know how MS does solve the cycle problem. Many data structures don't have cycles. I believe it's pretty true for many embedded systems.
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by hershel 13y ago
some of the JavaScript engines, most notably MicroSoft's JavaScript Engine, use reference counting for determining when memory can be freed.[1]. Some implementations of reference counting work well in hard real time systems[2]. So it&#
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by hershel 13y ago
A good place to look is the replicant[1] project which aims to offer a fully open-source version of android. Most supported phones sadly have closed sourced modems and other stuff. There's one phone there[2] that only the wifi is non-f
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by hershel 13y ago
>> I think we're a long way from malice here If you think about why did google enable local content streaming(but with bad/no sound - how hard is for google to get the bloody sound working before an important launch?) and w
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by hershel 13y ago
The parent asked about NSA. i replied. But the lack of default https IS relevant to day to day hacking: the case of a wifi sniffer.
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by hershel 13y ago
First, basic reddit isn't even encrypted. Many probably use it that way because their https is slow. Now since there are time stamps on reddit posts, even https could be possibly annonimized using traffic analysis. And if you use Tor
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by hershel 13y ago
Is it possible to use them in zero ? because ksr2's comments tells otherwise.
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Does anybody knows, would it be possible to use reference counting(and thus build hard real time systems), maybe by splitting the library?
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by hershel 13y ago
Om malik thinks that the founder of business insider is biased: " Business Insider’s Henry Blodget, who benefits directly from the largess of Yahoo as a longtime shareholder and part time employee " So this might explain this arti
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by hershel 13y ago
Even before self driving cars, google might be able to offer a shared cab/minivan services that are pretty competitive with cars, if they have enough demand. Some relevant research is in [1], which i think is implemented in the new fin
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Also releveant 1.A network of automated lockers is being built around the world: amazon, google, few british companies , german mail, and a polish company offering global lockers, which recently got $200 million investment. Highly useful fo

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