liotier

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   by liotier 10y ago

   > if the European parliament was given the power to make laws Yes - so you might like this petition I proposed: https://www.change.org/p/empower-european-parliament-with-le...
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   by liotier 10y ago

   Also, for all but the richest programmers who had direct access to the computer, the typical experience was that you submitted your stack of cards at the end of the day and got a printout in the morning... Probably why my old programming te
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   by liotier 10y ago

   > In theory modern CAD etc. can help to design Only if you know the limits of the physical manufacturing process - otherwise you are going to design the perfect bizarre piece that your experiment needs, only to find later that glass blo
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   by liotier 10y ago

   > It requires much more. The most important being an intrinsic desire to break things. Persistence is another. How do you think most of us learned sysadmin ?
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   Strace has two new flags for displaying file and network names instead of numbers(jvns.ca)

   1 points by liotier 10y ago|0 comments
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   Terrapattern: an open-source tool for “similar-image search” in orbital imagery(terrapattern.com)

   3 points by liotier 10y ago|0 comments
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   by liotier 10y ago

   > CDDL is an open-source licence just as the GPL But incompatible with the GPL, which mostly explains the current situation of ZFS on Linux.
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   IPv6-only and DNS[SEC|64] [pdf](ripe72.ripe.net)

   3 points by liotier 10y ago|0 comments
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   State of African internetworking [pdf](ripe72.ripe.net)

   49 points by liotier 10y ago|13 comments
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    Large UDP packets in IPv6 [pdf](ripe72.ripe.net)

    74 points by liotier 10y ago|12 comments
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    IoT: What is the Problem? Why IoT won't make the company rich [pdf](ripe72.ripe.net)

    2 points by liotier 10y ago|0 comments
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    by liotier 10y ago

    I feel that the additional layers of indirection are quite costly for the convenience of running programs in a Unix environment inside the browser. I can understand the practicality of that for prototyping, but it seems a bit baroque for a
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    by liotier 10y ago

    I can't decide if you are serious or tongue-in-cheek... I'm worried.
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    DeepOSM – train a neural net with Openstreetmap features and orbital imagery(github.com)

    5 points by liotier 10y ago|0 comments
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    by liotier 11y ago

    And to second another comment, the more countries you have to support, the more expensive any modifications becomes... Right now you have the luxury of a malleable project that you can evolve fast - which is a necessary thing because you do
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    by liotier 11y ago

    > Reddit is incredibly, overwhelmingly left Go read /r/Europe and then tell me again... Right-wing xenophobia rules nowadays.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    And that is why in Open Source, even users that contribute absolutely nothing to the project do have a value to the community
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    by liotier 11y ago

    Yes - how do those two projects differ in their approach ?
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    by liotier 11y ago

    Clementine: all the good bits from Amarok before it began to degenerate. I love it just for the indexed metadata searching of my local library... I know no other player that lets me search a big heap of files that fast. While listening to m
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    Openstreetmap map with clickable POI Wikipedia articles, displayed in sidebar(geopedia.de)

    3 points by liotier 11y ago|1 comments
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    by liotier 11y ago

    > Let's make quotes for strings optional as well. This will end in tears.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    > With aliases that first expression might be: c.id = p.id Which is why I don't use aliases, so that future me doesn't have to wonder what the hell he wrote a few months ago.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    The authorized cables go through a hole in a secure enclosure that does not expose ports. Physically securing the computer is essential - if only to restrict access to mass storage by anyone with a screwdriver.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    "The attack requires measuring a few thousand ECDSA signatures" - so not quite feasible by bumping into the target in a crowded subway.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    > a policy of "don't plug outside USB devices into the facility's PCs" can get you pretty far A policy of "inject hot glue into exposed USB ports" gets you further.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    Why not ? Evocation of his masterpiece of a business book in the form of a pun that only the knowledgeable will get feels quite on-topic to me for this site's audience. Besides, I have been waiting all his life for this chance to make
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    by liotier 11y ago

    When I open my mouth to talk to my neighbor, I am not producing "content" - I am communicating. The Web is a communication medium. The lack of commercial functionality baked in the communication medium is a feature not a bug. Whoe
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    by liotier 11y ago

    In aeronautics, component lifecycle tracking is dead serious business - hence even some trivial parts are individually identified, much more than in any other industry.
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    by liotier 11y ago

    > although it leads to both American losses and local civilian casualties As the last decade's worth of field experience shows, worry-free assassination doesn't reduce civilian casualties - it increases them... Most casualties
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    by liotier 11y ago

    Do you realize that all this amounts to unavoidable proliferation of autonomous guided ordnance ? Expect narco drone assassinations in Mexico soon and don't think your homeland is immune to the employment of cheap widely available tech