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by kylemaxwell 12y ago
I thought the policy here was to use the actual title of the article, not to edit it. Why did the moderators change it?
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
The response to a subtle weakness in cryptographic software should not be to reimplement the cryptographic implementation from scratch. This inevitably introduces far more problems than it solves.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Excellent, I've pondered doing something like this with a BeagleBone Black. Can't wait to try it out and see what I can do.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
If somebody's view of how to communicate and work with others is restricted to Google+ and FB and Twitter, then that's their own lack of creativity showing, I think.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
I don't agree with the thesis here. As somebody whose day job involves tracking "hacker groups" in the adversarial sense and whose hobbies largely involve belonging to "hacker groups" in the doing-cool-shit sense, I
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Not quite understanding the focus on NoSQL for this use case set. I love MongoDB in the right place and Redis in others. But when you have a bunch of requirements that lend themselves to traditional DBs, choosing MongoDB or HyperDex feels l
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Also Twitch uses IRC for its chatting, so streamers (which have a lot of overlap here) frequently leak their addresses without realizing it.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
The point is that you are conflating "slinging code" with "computer science". To paraphrase an old truism, you're talking about pointing a telescope and we're talking about astronomy.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
No - your original comment doesn't make sense. I don't mean "I disagree", although from what little I can make out, I probably do. I mean "it doesn't fully parse".
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
I wish every day for this to finally become usable and deployable. A bit of GitHub integration and I have tons of places I'd get Wave going again.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Bullshit. Any opinion is okay but if you are actively working to remove existing rights from other people, you can expect opprobrium. This applies especially when leading an organization with values like Mozilla's.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
This would probably be more popular than Ingress if they did it right. And yes, combined with the "other" AR (augmented vs alternate) it would be revolutionary.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Except Azure VDI is already a thing.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
When there's a Linux client, you could do this easily by adapting any one of several distros.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Accidentally upvoted. So to counteract: TFA is talking about children . You know, impressionable and malleable young minds that don't yet have the benefit of wisdom and experience. Your post is Shit HN Says material.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Don't assume that all gamers are the same any more than all programmers are.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
And all design is beautiful.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
For those interested I keep a list of these sorts of things at https://github.com/technoskald/coding-entertainment .
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
I seem to recall that getting started in BSD kernels looked easier, at least 10-12 years ago. More organized, plenty of literature, and (Theo notwithstanding) a friendly community.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
It would be great if everyone were in a life situation to be able to do that. Unfortunately, most people are not.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
accidentally upvoted. but why did you even bother posting that?
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Best comment in this thread.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
As an upper middle class guy who married a working class immigrant nearly 15 years ago, I can say that your statement is mostly hyperbole.
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
The white man's burden truly is a difficult one to bear. /sarcasm
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
Help me understand: are you under the impression that shared professional interests are what make a personal, intimate relationship work? Really?
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
For clarity: his fraud was not related to climate science at all, but "for lying to his bosses and saying he was a CIA spy working in Pakistan so he could avoid doing his real job."
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
I'd rather just go to the official site, myself. http://store.steampowered.com/steamos/buildyourown
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by kylemaxwell 13y ago
That is exactly the opposite of what you said above.
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Indies and Edu-Games: A Perfect Couple Too Shy to Approach One Another(gamasutra.com)
2 points by kylemaxwell 13y ago|0 comments
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The Indie Revolution(gamasutra.com)
1 points by kylemaxwell 13y ago|0 comments

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