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6y ago
> things like bits of his glasses disappearing indicate that he could be CGI So you're essentially saying the revelations were a false flag operation? I considered that possibility, but Snowden's background is well researched a
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Zesture – Control Your Music, Movies and Slides with Hand Gestures
(zesture.app)
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Search Inside Multiple Text Files at Once
(helpdeskgeek.com)
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jermier
6y ago
There are people out there resisting these efforts. For example, I know people who are against smartphones and use a so called 'dumbphone' or feature phone for their main number. If they need to buy groceries, they refuse to use a
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Bitvise SSH Client
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jermier
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Not sure, but I hope they do, as it's an often forgotten avenue for exploitation. You can't deny the human factor in a lot of these instances. Humans are humans. Also see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_i
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jermier
6y ago
Probably could have earned a lot more from his exploits if he went the formal route and directly confronted Twitter. But then who even knows if Twitter are a good 'first responder' when it comes to high-profile exploits of their s
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jermier
6y ago
I hate it when coding is seen as this herculean task that apparently demands near superhuman focus and physical/mental stamina. It doesn't have to be that way. You can customize your environment to be as frictionless as possible a
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The New Kingmakers – The book about how developers took over the world
(thenewkingmakers.com)
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Bitvise: SSH Software for Windows
(bitvise.com)
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6y ago
I use an old inversion technique. Not sure where I read this, and I think Tim Ferris said it: The last thing you want to do is the first thing you should do There is always something mega pertinent on my TODO lists that I really do
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Windows Server Containers Are Open, and Here’s How You Can Break Out
(unit42.paloaltonetworks.com)
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6y ago
By this I mean /stating my opinion/ or more precisely, revealing various unconscious biases I may have towards a subject. Sometimes stating an opinion is making the unconscious, conscious, and then learning the truth about a sub
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jermier
6y ago
Interesting that the word 'secretly' is used in the title, after the fact, and not before it
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jermier
6y ago
I do this on Hackernews sometimes. I just state my opinion, however weakly held, and wait for it to be torn apart, where I learn a lot, and all my biases are revealed to me. That's how learning works: you challenge your own assumptions
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6y ago
> especially given their dominance in both search and advertising Google's Search mechanism is merely a trojan horse where their real cash-cow is the advertising business. They use Search to assuage people into thinking they are an
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jermier
6y ago
A little trick to remember long things like a diceware passphrase for example is to develop the muscle memory for it starting with the first three words. When those three words have been ingrained/burned into memory, you add another tw
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Tuck – Dock Windows to Screen Edges
(irradiatedsoftware.com)
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Maybe not world leaders trading nuclear launch codes, but I imagine a fair bit of drug dealing goes down in Twitter's DM'osphere
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> To point a finger at Germany while recommending Switzerland or Russia of all places as alternatives is just beyond retarded. Reminds me of the old joke: Use Signal, over Tor, over Switzerland
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6y ago
Very soon everything will exist cryptographically on some uncensorable blockchain, and websites & files will exist on the Interplanetary Filesystem[0] and will be impossible to take down. And 'things' will all be categorized a
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That's it. That's the tweet.
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I like their free Nextcloud feature, but wouldn't upload anything in plaintext. It's now the fashion to encrypt everything before uploading it to cloud services. I use a combination of 7zip, Veracrypt, and if I can mount a cloud d
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6y ago
One starting point is the domain the 'hackers' used in those tweets. It's inaccessible now, but a great starting point for further investigation. You would need pretty strong OPSEC to register a domain anonymously these days,
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> A good manager has empathy for those who report to them. If the boss doesn’t code or hasn’t written code in a long time, they won’t understand the daily problems that their team is faced with It's as if coding is painted in this h
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Setting Up Docker for Windows and WSL to Work Flawlessly
(nickjanetakis.com)
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Luckily my router only supports IPV4 and I'm assigned a vague IPv4 CGNAT IP every time I switch it on. I used this site to do some OSINT on my IP and you guessed it: It looks like I'm sharing my IP with 1000s of other subscribers
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This is why we need to scrape services like this and keep copies for posterity. For every site like this that can't sustain itself well into the future, a part of the Internet and its culture dies. RIP Soup.io
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Hijacking DLLs in Windows
(wietzebeukema.nl)
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jermier
6y ago
> For example; there are certain versions of IE that will throw an insecure content warning if you load https scripts within a http page. Does IE support 'schemeless URIs'? like: //example.com/resource.js
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