isomel

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by isomel 5y ago
Are you sure that you are thinking? Can you choose your loss function?
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by isomel 5y ago
Reminds me of this urban legend: The VP of marketing of ebay realized that the keyword for which they spent the most money was "eBay". He thought this was nonsense and that people who looked for eBay should know how to get to thei
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by isomel 5y ago
Firewall are useless if you don't run badly coded daemons? And no need to put a strong password on a database if there is a firewall anyway? Security measures are not all or nothing. It's about reducing the risk. Even with a testi
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by isomel 5y ago
But a "fix" in libc wouldn't help for the security risk because an attacker could still emit the system call directly. (Unless I misunderstood what the fix would be)
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by isomel 5y ago
>"I never do X, therefore..." That's not what he said, he said rather "I never do X, what am I missing?"
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by isomel 5y ago
No. For the same reason all matter in the solar system is not doomed to get sucked into the sun. A black hole is just a very dense objet things can fall into if they have the right trajectory. But more often than not, the trajectory will be
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by isomel 5y ago
On the other hand, Ann Frank was already breaking the laws of her time. And if you're ready to break the law, you can just as well break the encryption laws.
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by isomel 5y ago
Why would one get sick by eating snakes or lizard?
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by isomel 5y ago
Maybe you're mixing up with SEH (Structured Exception Handling) which is a Microsoft extension to C that came even before C++
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by isomel 5y ago
Can't the build system already detect what changed? Is that not what ninja does?