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by jc_811 2y ago
Looks very cool! Wiz is a beast at the moment so I will be watching closely to see if you (or anyone else really) will be able to go up against them
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by jc_811 2y ago
Absolutely agree. I went through this as well with friends who did bootcamps during the covid craze. After 3 months they understood how to code and the syntax, thinking that’s all they needed to be a “full stack developer” When they weren’t
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by jc_811 2y ago
For the past 10 years I’ve only allowed two types of “notifications” Phone calls. Vibration allowed, never sound. Text/whatsapp messages. They are allowed to simply appear on the lock screen. No vibrations, no sound. That’s it, for eve
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DOGE Exposes Once-Secret Government Networks, Making Cyber-Espionage Easier Than(cyberintel.substack.com)
99 points by jc_811 2y ago|29 comments
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by jc_811 2y ago
Yeah kind of disappointed how every article around what’s going on in the current administration is getting flagged almost immediately. As long as the discussions remain civil and discuss these topics in a nuanced manner - they should not b
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by jc_811 2y ago
Completely agree. Being slow and not able to be flipped upside down on the whim of someone (or some party, or some group, etc) is a feature not a bug In my opinion incremental change with a common passage toward a better future is the best
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by jc_811 2y ago
I’m torn between believing the vast majority of this, and being completely freaked out about our future. But, on the other hand a part of me thinks perhaps this isn’t some well thought out master plan. But rather a bunch of selfish a-holes
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by jc_811 2y ago
True. Let’s hope they don’t actually get migrated (being copied outside of standard operating procedures is bad enough)
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U.S. Government Disclosed 39 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in 2023, First-Ever Report(zetter-zeroday.com)
221 points by jc_811 2y ago|148 comments
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by jc_811 2y ago
Hi! Sorry I didn’t mean to offend. I just thought it was a cool project I wanted to share. I didn’t mean to disparage or put down any other company or offering
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by jc_811 2y ago
Worth noting that there is a European company (I believe headquartered in Sweden) whose mission is to build an EU-first cloud to compete with the large US offerings. Evroc[1] is their name and I’ve been following them for a few years now. T
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He knew he was a target.[ ] hackers had turned his own phone against him(thestar.com)
2 points by jc_811 2y ago|0 comments
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Federal employee lawsuit alleges security, privacy risks in new OPM comm system(federalnewsnetwork.com)
4 points by jc_811 2y ago|0 comments
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by jc_811 2y ago
I. Love. Sublime I’ve tried all the other main editors but always come back to Sublime. The simplicity, the speed, the near instantaneous load time. I feel like I’m such an outlier but for my text editor I don’t want all the fancy bells and
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The Global Hunt for Putin's Sleeper Agents(wsj.com)
5 points by jc_811 2y ago|0 comments
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Why Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is the internet's unlikely defender (2024)(theverge.com)
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by jc_811 2y ago
Ah, makes sense :)
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by jc_811 2y ago
Interesting, I wonder if he also memorized all the irregular verb tenses? If so that is a serious feat. For example, future tense in the 2nd person adds “ás” to the end of the verb. Pensar becomes pensarás. But, there are irregulars. You’d
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Crash Bandicoot Hacked the Original Playstation (2020) [video](youtube.com)
6 points by jc_811 2y ago|1 comments
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Chinese phone hackers 'had access to every call in the US'(thetimes.com)
17 points by jc_811 2y ago|2 comments
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by jc_811 2y ago
My first follow was xkcd (of course) - https://bsky.app/profile/xkcd.com Accounts similar to this energy are what I’m hoping to find
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Ask HN: What are your favorite Bluesky accounts?
1 points by jc_811 2y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: Those of you who left tech, how has it been?
2 points by jc_811 2y ago|2 comments
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A Hacker Saved the Internet [video](youtube.com)
1 points by jc_811 2y ago|0 comments
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Mystery Drones Swarmed a U.S. Military Base for 17 Days. The Pentagon Is Stumped(wsj.com)
9 points by jc_811 2y ago|4 comments
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by jc_811 2y ago
Wouldn’t an obvious way to use the Turing test on any of these LLMs is just ask it questions about things that just happened in the world (or happened recently)? Knowing their training data is always going to be out of date (at least for no
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by jc_811 2y ago
This part really stuck out to me -> Two years later, Ma applied for a job as a contract linguist in the FBI’s Honolulu field office. By then, the Americans knew he was collaborating with Chinese intelligence officers, and they hired him
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Former CIA officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for China(theguardian.com)
5 points by jc_811 2y ago|1 comments
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by jc_811 2y ago
Does anyone have any good recommended articles/reads about why exactly the US recovered quite spectacularly (GDP wise) after the ‘08 financial crisis, while the EU stagnated so heavily?
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NIH cancels ‘Havana syndrome’ research, citing unethical coercion(cnn.com)
151 points by jc_811 2y ago|171 comments

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