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by kekebo 8y ago
Are there any known ways to obfuscate cell location data? There are sim addons that can change IMSI to circumvent carrier lock[0], would IMSI obfuscation be a viable option to defend against cell tracking? [0] https://en.m.wikipe
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by kekebo 8y ago
Cached DNS queries / speed to resolve can indeed be exploited, as shown here: https://www.chaoswebs.net/timebleed/ There are efforts to prevent this in the future but for now disabling or limiting DNS cache seems
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by kekebo 8y ago
thanks to both of you for the specific info
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by kekebo 8y ago
Can't find a sound source right now[1] but reportedly some mushroom spores are able to make it into space and withstand its conditions. Edit: thus the more extraterrestrial material makes it to earth the higher the chances that biologi
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by kekebo 8y ago
(or RF radiation in general, wether related to wifi, gsm or other sources)
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Ask HN: Can you recommend a radiometer to measure phone radiation?
7 points by kekebo 8y ago|6 comments
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by kekebo 8y ago
Seconded. There's a whole MIT course on it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWZ2Bz0tS-s
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by kekebo 9y ago
Having it closed and only replying when I get a notification email for unread messages works quite well for me (if you know how to limit your email checking). Same as donkeyd's comment I've communicated this to my clients and the
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by kekebo 9y ago
Ah thanks, I'd missed those, github forcing TLS on raw files is the problem in the first place: https://github.com/2ndalpha/gasmask/issues/90#issuecomment-2...
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by kekebo 9y ago
Do you load the hosts directly as a remote pointing to the raw file? Gas Mask is complaining about "unknown content" when I try that.
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by kekebo 9y ago
There's one article on Google News when searching for RSA: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tpm-chipsets-...
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by kekebo 9y ago
Depends on the size of the codebase you're grepping. I routinely deal with larger ones that I have to dissect and the difference is more than noticeable.
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by kekebo 10y ago
Slack.
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by kekebo 10y ago
There was a larger study done in china a few years earlier with more differentiated results and the correlations are indeed interesting: http://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h3942 . But yeah, not a good article.
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Why Chromiums Core Component Options are hidden under a compile flag(code.google.com)
2 points by kekebo 11y ago|0 comments
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[Chromium] Make --show-component-extension-options flag a standart setting(code.google.com)
1 points by kekebo 11y ago|0 comments
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[Chromium] Make --show-component-extension-options a standart setting(code.google.com)
2 points by kekebo 11y ago|0 comments
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by kekebo 11y ago
There's a tool called "Disable Service" with which you can unload app- and system daemons, including MMS processes (both in your messaging or globally on a system level): https://play.google.com/store/app
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Your favourite Coding Music
3 points by kekebo 11y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: New Flash 0day? (flash-0day-vitaly1)
1 points by kekebo 11y ago|1 comments
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by kekebo 11y ago
Thx
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by kekebo 11y ago
I'm not a fan too. But I come to realize that it can be an easy way to support sites you like without having to spend one penny, just by disabling your adblocker. If there are companies willing to give money to websites I like by displ
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by kekebo 11y ago
This whole issue got raised by the package maintainers from debian[1], so yeah, there are sources and people you could consider to trust. But of course nothing beats compiling from source. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/ite
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by kekebo 11y ago
You don't have to trust your maintainer, just go to chrome://voicesearch and check the status (but read up on it, it's badly labeled) or search for "hotword-x86-64.nexe" inside your chromium extensions folder a
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by kekebo 11y ago
the hotword flag existed for ages, it got changed from opt-in to opt-out about a week ago[1] and just has been reverted. Less evolution than things back to normal. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9724409
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by kekebo 11y ago
Public bug trackers tend to be less on the silent side
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by kekebo 11y ago
Chromium ≠ Chrome http://www.howtogeek.com/202825/what%E2%80%99s-the-differenc...
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Chromium will no longer download/install the Hotword Shared Module(code.google.com)
154 points by kekebo 11y ago|87 comments
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by kekebo 11y ago
I opened a ticket in Chromium's Google Code repo, feel free to jump in: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=500922
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by kekebo 12y ago
Perfect! Considering loading scripts from CDN: I just like to keep as much as possible locally and minimizing having to rely on things I have no control over (I've noticed Google Fonts taking up to almost a second in a few rare cases).

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