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kibibu
8y ago
Rolling shutter is exactly why this works. Its not a complicated paper, give it a go.
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kibibu
8y ago
Not quite true - there are permissions around other operations.
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kibibu
8y ago
Microsoft was still publishing security updates for Windows CE 5.0 in 2014, ten years after release. Windows CE 6.0 was supported for twelve years.
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kibibu
8y ago
Yes, the initialization is important, but it'll eventually converge (well, maybe not guaranteed with networks). If you initialize too high then it'll err on the side of exploration, and if too low then it'll err on the side o
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kibibu
8y ago
My ancient iPhone 4 did everything that I needed it to, but I had to abandon it because Apple did too.
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kibibu
8y ago
I think they're saying it wouldn't be the worst thing in the world for Facebook to stop existing.
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kibibu
8y ago
No routers are invulnerable.
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kibibu
8y ago
You can always use PHP! A PHP array works as a sequential or an associative array; or both at the same time
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kibibu
8y ago
Solutions to this that don't require US customs to act as Apple's personal vetting service: 1. Manufacture, or at least assemble, in the US 2. Have better oversight over the factories in China
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kibibu
8y ago
Our far-right just wants to kick out foreigners and ignore refugees and doesn't give a shit about anything else
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kibibu
8y ago
It's to stop people misusing the crypto APIs, or making assumptions about them that the Go maintainers don't want to be stuck supporting. https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/64451 > Code ha
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8y ago
Just to make this more concrete, if your skate platform breaks down just once every 10 years, then banging 100 skates in the tunnel will see this breaking down at about once a month or so.
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kibibu
8y ago
I don't want to Godwin this, but it totally could be Godwinned.
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kibibu
8y ago
They generally only get published in any detail once they've been fixed. Chrome seem to have a bunch of 2018 vulnerabilities that aren't listed here though...
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kibibu
8y ago
> Also, the build quality is the best. I have a macbook that has lasted 10 years and still works great I have a Mid-2010 MBP that is a large and ugly paperweight. Due to shonky quality control, it hard-locks every 5 minutes when using th
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kibibu
8y ago
Flash's demise is 100% Adobe's fault. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=adobe+flash
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kibibu
8y ago
typedef struct adds extra stuff to the global namespace. The Linux style suggests avoiding it: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.10/process/coding-style.h...
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8y ago
Primary source isn't possible as he deleted the tweets. Here's some Google cache links to the tweets: 1. Claiming he's sus for living in Thailand: https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:2lG6zB..
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8y ago
One of the most interesting points about the submarine IMO was a comment on Ars Technica's article by an apparently qualified commenter: https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/07/elon-musk-built-a-su... &g
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8y ago
Don't let the libertarians hear you say that
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8y ago
Anyone who plans to use this and missed the news about it: do not use Stylish for user styles - it was bought by a scummy tracking company and logs every page you visit and scrapes your Google searches.
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kibibu
8y ago
It's funny how everybody hated E4X when Adobe and Mozilla were doing it, and love JSX now.
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kibibu
8y ago
I've come around to it purely based on the application in list comprehensions.
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8y ago
High-level overview: it's an assignment operator that returns its value, similar to C's assignment operator. The choice of := is to avoid accidentally using assignment where comparison is expected.
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8y ago
The point is that, while it applies to technical issues, it equally applies to ethical ones. - "Should we share this data?" - "I don't know, we'll figure that out in version 2"
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8y ago
The "extend" has already been done, by GitHub. Git doesn't support issue tracking and pull requests.
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kibibu
8y ago
Dover is the capital of Delaware.
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kibibu
8y ago
I suggest you look at the myriad security problems caused by Ruby's handling of YAML and JSON. It's not necessarily the serialization format at fault, but rather developer assumptions.
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kibibu
9y ago
> In any real world code, slower floats doesn't matter at all This is the same reasoning that tanked the Cyrix 6x86. If it were true, why don't we just ditch hardware floating point altogether and just emulate it with integer a
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9y ago
Twitter used to use JavaScript numbers to represent various ids in their JSON API. These are, per the JavaScript spec, double-precision (64-bit) floating point numbers. You can only really use these to represent 53-bit integers, so they had
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