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by lwf 13y ago
And that's why we have http://publicsuffix.org/
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by lwf 13y ago
its a DL advert, but they did this on a ATL->JFK flight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocbxS5aWUSo
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by lwf 13y ago
That commit series doesn't actually appear to use the new class, besides initialising it. Simply initialising it is insufficient, because you need to call addProvider() (cf. https://developer.android.com/reference&#
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by lwf 13y ago
That was not my intention. I just came across it and thought it was an interesting find. Despite being completed on 10 June, it was just uploaded earlier today.
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Warrant for the account of a Lavabit customer(ia600908.us.archive.org)
42 points by lwf 13y ago|16 comments
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by lwf 13y ago
Well, awk. That's what happened when I searched for "mod_python" and "django"; I guess I know why it didn't show up in the later versions.
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by lwf 13y ago
"At #python.web we warn against using mod_python." Some pretty good reasons are listed at: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PoundPythonWeb/mod_python Django also is hoping to deprecate mod_python in the futu
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by lwf 13y ago
Ubuntuforums used vBulletin, which as of 2006 used MD5 + salt: http://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=178091 Not sure what vB is using today.
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TCP ex Machina: Computer-generated congestion control from the authors of Mosh(web.mit.edu)
34 points by lwf 13y ago|1 comments
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by lwf 13y ago
> PubSubHubbub evolved and is now able to work with any kind of data (not just RSS or Atom), opening the door to a JSON based syndication format. It is not made clear why this is desirable. The author makes no case for why a JSON-based s
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by lwf 13y ago
MIT uses it, https://ca.mit.edu/ , but its a constant source of helpdesk headaches. Managing renewals and revocation is hard.
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by lwf 13y ago
An API. ... like FTP? I guess I'm confused why reinventing the wheel here is necessary when you're going to end up with a HTTP tool with the same semantics.
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by lwf 13y ago
it'd be nice to instead post when there's actual content to share...
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This Bot-Powered Store Could Halt Amazon in Its Tracks(wired.com)
2 points by lwf 13y ago|0 comments
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by lwf 13y ago
$5,000,000 with a rather conservative investment strategy yielding 5%/year would give you 250k annually to play with without impacting the principal.
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by lwf 13y ago
looking at the page in Google's cache, it looks like they have a bunch of spam on their site :) https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ablog... "A couple of recent discussions in a few board threads contributed to by our c
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by lwf 14y ago
https://www.google.com/search?q=3.4+oz+in+ml
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by lwf 14y ago
In summary: MIT is choosing to ask the court to relax a protection order releasing MIT documents related to the Swartz case on the condition that the documents be redacted to protect the privacy of MIT's employees.
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MIT supports release of Swartz case documents, if redacted for employee privacy(ia600504.us.archive.org)
25 points by lwf 14y ago|6 comments
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by lwf 14y ago
> by poor personal decisions So it's their fault that they're disabled?
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by lwf 14y ago
The deleted image consisted of a stylized "Google" logo combined with "reader" rendered in the Google product font. Administrators on the English Wikipedia can see the deleted logo at: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Und
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by lwf 14y ago
I mean, there was a delay in sending out an alert, but you most certainly couldn't get very far if you tried to walk into the main group that morning.
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by lwf 14y ago
> We live in a society where there are often hundreds or even thousands of applications for a single position because of a massive labor surplus. You must be new here. At least that's entirely inconsistent with my experience in technolo
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by lwf 14y ago
Of course they have serial ports… that's how you'd debug it.
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by lwf 14y ago
Pretty obviously a troll, their blog tagline is "Blog of the The Greatest Person to Have Ever Lived"
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by lwf 14y ago
This fails the "don't make me think" test. You're taking something that needs no explanation ( a registration form ) and making its functionality entirely unobvious.
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MIT network attacks post-mortem(web.mit.edu)
19 points by lwf 14y ago|8 comments
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by lwf 14y ago
*She
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by lwf 14y ago
This seems like a nifty utility that lacks the learning curve of some classic Unix tools. Granted, it duplicates stuff in sed and grep, but it looks like it would probably be useful to many people. A project this reminded me of: http://bet
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What questions should MIT be asking in the Aaron Swartz review?(swartz-review.mit.edu)
2 points by lwf 14y ago|0 comments

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