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by j_s 9y ago
Can you link to any examples? I'm curious as I don't remember things as being that bad - no expectations of any unwanted research just for my sake though!
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by j_s 9y ago
Does YouTube app/whatever not honor device-trusted root certs? I know Google pins some stuff, and some YouTube players are embedded in appliances. If it were possible to mitm HTTPS specifically for YouTube that would still be a lot of
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by j_s 9y ago
I've limited it to Netflix on the big screen. I don't want the constant jumping from video to video either, pick one and then be stuck with it 'til it's done (or turn it off). I am considering Amazon FreeTime Unlimited a
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by j_s 9y ago
Ask HN: Do you use a Chromebook or Pixelbook as your primary machine? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15407631 (79+ comments right now)
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A discussion when Ryzen was released had quite a bit of info on PC builds: Ryzen is for Programmers | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14243350 (May 2017, 272 comments)
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The process for paper Bitcoin wallets is reasonably reliable and well-documented. Bitcoin Paper Wallets (2015) | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15302500 (Sep 2017, 64 comments)
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Are these fixes open source? Obviously with the MIT license the choice is entirely yours.
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by j_s 9y ago
Ancient Kindle Keyboard can text-to-speech most Amazon ebooks with zero hassle (I think authors can disable it). 'Unlistenable' is in the ear of the beholder! My only gripe personally is having a single "narrator" for al
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by j_s 9y ago
Interesting to see the contrast between the love for Stripe's design team vs. yesterday's Dropbox UI refresh discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15393684 > mugsie: Wow. that is (from my perspectiv
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by j_s 9y ago
Not to derail the entire discussion, but what is the current best practices regarding treatment for prostate cancer? Is there anywhere to keep up-to-date on this specific topic, if it is indeed nearly inevitable?
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I believe you are correct. The monitoring of company equipment detected the exfiltration from Google. Metadata from this could have been used to pinpoint the data flow on personal equipment, but it sounds like this document was prepared on
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Google has a hardcore TPM-verified boot with monitoring software installed on all company computers. I believe a good chunk of the userspace log collector is open source: https://github.com/google/grr Not sure any of t
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by j_s 9y ago
Show HN: TorrentPeek – Distributed search engines using BitTorrent and SQLite | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14130280 (Apr 2017, 33 comments) By putting an SQLite database file (.db) inside a torrent, we can query
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by j_s 9y ago
For the record, phone numbers and SMS are a security vulnerability. Current recommended best practice once a U2F token and authentiator app are setup is to remove the phone number from the account (which may not be an option for many servic
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by j_s 9y ago
Thanks for the links! Here's a recent related discussion of another product: Franchise – An Open-Source SQL Notebook | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15303833 (Sep 2017, 63 comments) https://github.com
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An off-grid social network | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14050049 (Apr 2017)
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by j_s 9y ago
Here's a recent discussion recommending a specific site that might help you as a resource, but I don't see much there regarding locality. How far can you go with MySQL or MariaDB? | https://news.ycombinator.com/it
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And clicking 'Advanced' didn't allow the option of continuing! > When Google Chrome tried to connect to www.sddc.army.mil this time, the website sent back unusual and incorrect credentials. [...] You cannot visit www.sddc
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by j_s 9y ago
Pardon my ignorance, but I thought Blackmagic's claim to fame was always being on the low end of the pricing for their tech.
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Perhaps related, if not quite as ambitious: https://hdmi2usb.tv/home/ - Open video capture hardware + firmware I would also recommend this project if someone doesn't have an idea of their own, and/or doesn&#x
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Here's my collection of discussions with recommendations that I've saved just in case I decide to take a single step in this direction someday: Open Source Needs FPGAs; FPGAs Need an On-Ramp | https://news.ycombinator.c
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The only safe email is text-only email | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15224199 (Sep 2017) Not too many metions of email clients except mutt and alpine.
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by j_s 9y ago
No. From the link: > senders may be able to know whether you've opened an email that has an image attached to a unique link My limited understanding is that the load happens on first open, from Google's servers.
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https://www.specnext.com/the-shop-is-now-live (Jun 2017) the Next is available for pre-ordering here on the website. There are, though, a couple of changes we made to keep things fair for everyone: first, the shipping date
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by j_s 9y ago
Paging HN user johansch from his comment on the Cloudflare Apps mitm JavaScript injection discussion 3 months ago: johansch: All I want is my code running on your nodes all around the world with an end-to-end ping that is less than 10 ms t
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https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/memory-storage-engin... https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10692398/how-do-i-make-a... https://www.google.com/search?q=
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Why Uber Engineering Switched from Postgres to MySQL | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12166585 Re: Why Uber Engineering Switched from Postgres to MySQL | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12179222
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by j_s 9y ago
Much of the serious damage has been done through social engineering of cell phone providers. My choice for most interesting personal hack: https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2016/12/20/hackers-ha
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by j_s 9y ago
It's always interesting to see HN'ers publicly share here the degree to which they've personally invested in cryptocurrency (non-deletable, non-editable after 1 hour, plus whatever other restrictions). I wonder if HN is willi
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Do you put the static content into the container?

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