jessa0

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by jessa0 2mo ago
This isn't completely true, while linked devices probably can't do everything, they do act as independent message endpoints. Messages fan out sender-side, are encrypted and sent separately to each device of the recipient [1]. [1]
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by jessa0 8mo ago
It sounds like this is a poisoning attack, which has been shown to be pretty trivially defeated [1]. That said, while poisoning countermeasures in the facial recognition case were shown to easily generalize, we dont know yet how general of
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by jessa0 6y ago
One feature of this format which made me choose it for a project I worked on is self-synchronization -- if your data is truncated or corrupted in some way, you can recover by stepping forward until the start of the next frame. And since fra
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by jessa0 6y ago
Ok, turns out I was mixing up "flexible array member" with "variable-length array". Slices can be used on the stack like a VLA as well, though, with the unstable "unsized_locals" feature. This feature is contro
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by jessa0 6y ago
Slices in Rust are actually kinda similar to VLAs in C99, but usable in places other than aggregates, and use an additional word in pointers to them for the length, as a safety mechanism. You can even use slices as the last member of a str
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by jessa0 6y ago
I'm not going to assume anything about this person's gender, but I think it's worth mentioning that the Japanese government uses violence to erase transgender existence [1], so it may not be a safe place to be non-cisgender.
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by jessa0 6y ago
Exactly. How is this any different than any Instagram filter that many influencers of any gender use to make themselves look younger? I think this was only a news story in Japan because feminism / LGBTQ rights in Japan have a long way