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jlgaddis
6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condorcet_method
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6y ago
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> It's just a little on the nose to be making a donation that small. No good deed goes unpunished [0]. The irony is that if Apple hadn't given them a dime, we wouldn't even be having this conversation. Instead, they did
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> You'd expect they have better setup to catch regression bugs. They did ... then, AIUI, they eliminated the entire department... and here we are.
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Since you were being downvoted by folks who think they know better than you, I'll just leave this here: > Most new PCs sold in stores today come with the product key permanently embedded in the firmware. Instead of printing the pro
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6y ago
> Currently sitting at 293 Tabs. I hope you aren't on an iPad. At 500, Safari won't allow you to open any new ones. That's happened to me twice now and that's the point at which I just close every single one of them
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6y ago
If you aren't already familiar with it, the "OneTab" extension is quite handy to me as a tab hoarder.
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> Shame more manufacturers don't make that type of drive Now that Micron has apparently called it quits, it's a shame no manufacturers make that type of drive!
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> If you don't need the capacity, set aside 30% of the drive in a partition you won't use, then use blkdiscard to erase it. I assume this is the recommended method for over-provisioning nowadays? I've no idea where -- as
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I'm right in the middle of a huge home network/storage upgrade myself, although I'm making a slightly bigger jump. I've got a fairly extensive home lab network but I've been "stuck" at 1 GbE for several ye
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IDA is a godsend compared to when I first started in RE'ing... using SoftIce (DOS) in the early- to mid-90s! Oh man... +ORC, +Fravia, +HCU, it really was a simpler time back then!
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6y ago
Your mind is really gonna be blown when you learn about backups.
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"Unlocked" article: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/google-brass-set-202...
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> NSA used to push pretty hard for moving to elliptic curve from RSA. There was some speculation they already knew better factoring methods that worked for breaking RSA. Just to add a bit more detail... NSA was pushing EC pretty hard f
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In addition to Ubiquiti (already mentioned), Motorola (Cambium) also made some PTP and PTMP radios ("Canopy"?) that were quite popular in the WISP community years ago. I'd be surprised if you can't easily find both on eB
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The "cloud version" is an entirely different piece of software. It's not the same OWA that one hosts on-premises. That one's still vulnerable even if it's hosted "in the cloud". On a different note, if the
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Really? I thought the article was quite clear. > On March 2, Microsoft released emergency security updates to plug four security holes in Exchange Server ... > ... [Volexity] first saw attackers quietly exploiting the Exchange bugs
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> Hiding information is extremely useful for spinning authoritative narratives. Telling the criminals, publicly and in detail, exactly how you know it's them is also extremely useful -- to them! -- in that they know what not to d
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It's okay, that's not the only one!
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> ... if he wasn't, what expression would he have used instead? My first guess would be something that includes the word "fuck"... but, on second thought, this isn't Nvidia -- so perhaps not.
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I can recall a colleague, many years ago, sometimes using "doubleplusungood", often shortened -- in (typical lazy UNIX admin style -- to just ++ungood Later, another cow-orker tried using a slight variant ... ++!good
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Before that it was the peanut allergy and the widespread banning of PB&J in schools everywhere.
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Out of curioisity, do you allow your son to watch Disney movies?
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> ... and that is not to participate in the game at all. Well, WOPR did say that > " The only winning move is not to play. "
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6y ago
Using which HTTP client? To test "correctly", you'd likely want to use the requests library or, at the least, ussend the same User-Agent header that it does. (And, for all we know, they could just be targeting certain IP addr
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Tip: read the "Be precise and informative about your problem" section [0] of the infamous "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way" . Actually, I'd suggest reading the entire document when you have time. For now, thou
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Did you miss the statement (and relevant code snippet) immediately preceding that? > The project contains a setup.py file that sends a request to a malicious URL during installation. I can't comment on whether the URL is actually
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If you've got clock synchronization between two hosts, there's OWAMP, a.k.a. RFC4656 [0]. The Minimum-Pairs Protocol [1] eliminates the need for clock synchronization but requires (at least) 3 hosts under your control, plus the &q
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On a somewhat related note, most people aren't aware that you can easily figure out direction (i.e., "which way is North?") using just your wristwatch -- an analog one, not your smart watch! I learned that one as a kid in Boy
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6y ago
Slap an SSD in an external USB enclosure, connect it to a Pi 4 configured to boot from USB, and you're all set.
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