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by joeyh 17y ago
The process name is exe because chrome internally runs /proc/self/exe when launching the thread for flash.
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by joeyh 17y ago
Hey, while you're here, one thing about Duck Duck Go that concerns me is that it can be killed on a per-IP basis by locking on "safe" search. If I accidentially do this at home, or if I find that I have to use tor too often while in coffee
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by joeyh 17y ago
The speculation I'm seeing elsewhere is that this was 8 million pings sent by a much smaller number of survielled phones, with each sending pings every 30 minutes or whatever. Anyway, the original blog post has much other interesting info,
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by joeyh 17y ago
This seems like a fairly gratuitous workaround for IIS not properly supporting HTTP pipelining. But, bonus irony points for using .zip to implement it. (.rar would be even more ironlicious.)
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by joeyh 17y ago
Hi, I wrote ikiwiki. I'm glad to see some (more) competition; generating a static wiki out of markdown files kept in an arbitrary VCS seemed like such an obvious Right Thing that I was amazed nobody had quite done it before when I started i
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by joeyh 17y ago
I've used google since it was google.stanford.edu, and it's clear to me the results have suffered. My feeling is that two of the problems are SEO and feedback effects of google's own popularity. SEO: When you cut through all the BS, the ent
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by joeyh 17y ago
If adding a shell script to your development environment results in pain every time you need to set it up, that says you haven't automated setting up the environment. One great way to automate it is to put all such scripts (surely this woul
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by joeyh 17y ago
Funny this article refers to hard SF, but does not mention the branch of SF into which econonics fits: soft SF. And some soft SF writers, like Le Guin, do have a strong background in social sciences, and do write things that at least glanci
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by joeyh 17y ago
Not if you rip it in your car while sitting in front of the vending machine. This avoids gas and time spent on returns, and worry about watching the video before late fees pile up.
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by joeyh 17y ago
Source code is highly overrated, when an attacker can take advantage of known classes of security problems and successfully exploit them without the bother of even looking at the source code. See recent twitter XSS attack, SQL sanitization
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by joeyh 17y ago
So, Theo was told around 1999 that the OpenBSD cvs server allowed port forwarding. And then told again, in 2002, by someone else, in a message sent to bugtraq ( http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109413637313484&w=2 ), about the same pro
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by joeyh 17y ago
You read the article.. but apparently only one throwaway line and not the actual meat. Good try tho.