malwrar

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by malwrar 1y ago
So cool! This is the first time I’ve ever read about a math idea and felt a deep pull to know more.
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by malwrar 1y ago
> mean/med/p99/p999/p9999/max over day, minute, second, 10ms So basically you’re taking 18 measurements and checking if they’re <10ms? Is that your time budget to make a trading decision, or is that also count
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by malwrar 1y ago
I don’t understand why apache wouldn’t just watch the filesystem, this choice means 99.99% of http requests are going to be slowed down by an unnecessary disk reads.
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by malwrar 1y ago
I totally missed the ADHD angle, I definitely see where you’re coming from now. Here hoping at least one of OP’s projects draws their interest enough to focus their exploration!
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by malwrar 1y ago
> I don't mean to be a jerk, but I'm having trouble figuring out what the point of the post Well, it is the only post on this person’s website, I bet they wrote this because they wanted to set up a blog and needed content. I th
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by malwrar 1y ago
> object of desire I feel like that frames the transgender identity as something performative, rather than something felt. I think transitions are experienced much more personally than just as a statement to society, or an attempt to gai
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by malwrar 1y ago
Whenever I’m in a situation where I can’t skip an ad (e.g. TV, radio, on foreign computer, etc), I usually turn down the volume and look away. Am I, in some sense, stealing whenever when I am not thoroughly considering each of the generou
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by malwrar 1y ago
So if ad blocking extensions could make YouTube think you watched the ad, then they’d be fine?
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by malwrar 1y ago
I used to write cheats for CSS & other Source games. Not sure if the original CS would have the same vuln, but iirc you used to be able to use an INetChannel::ReceiveFile function with path traversal to grab the server config. There wer
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by malwrar 1y ago
This post is a really beautiful farewell, thanks author for including some examples of his work to smile at.
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by malwrar 1y ago
I don’t think about my life and experiences that way. It’s hard for me to just reach into my past and pick some specific instance of an arbitrary experience category in a portable story form. I have to prep, or otherwise just hope I don’t d
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by malwrar 1y ago
I’m near term AI-skeptical, but I think most of the capability & cost-related problems will be solved by improvements to current model architectures. My personal canary for the start of this will be when we start seeing successful archi
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by malwrar 1y ago
> A computer in service of an individual absolutely follows copyright because the creator is in control of the distribution and direction of the content. I don’t understand what means. A computer in service of an individual turns copyrig
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by malwrar 1y ago
They will do it when they need the money and/or feel they have the leverage for precisely the same reason that 99% of people won’t care. It’s better to assume they’re just sitting on your data and waiting until they can get away with u
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by malwrar 1y ago
INS accumulates error over time, all of such systems require absolute position fixes (often via GPS) at regular intervals to remain accurate.
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by malwrar 1y ago
Love your website’s design, I find all of interactivity, the dog character as an “audience”, and even the font/color/layout wonderful. Loved the article too!
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by malwrar 1y ago
> The prohibition against dynamic code, lying about the reason that an app needs a certain permission, and all the trust and safety policies are all stuff an OS can't do. It _is_ something a community of people empowered to control
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by malwrar 1y ago
I love this concept and will probably buy one for that reason alone. 150 miles is too low though, I already struggle with the 180 I get out of my current electric car. Really cool to see more ideas in this space, congrats to the founders ge
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by malwrar 1y ago
> why should they have access to the marketplace Because MS didn’t write most of the extensions yet engineered things conveniently such that you have to use their service to get them. Other text editors somehow manage to not lock people
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by malwrar 1y ago
> Wynn-Williams's firsthand account of the next decade is not a story of these people becoming more reckless, rather, it's a story in which the possibility of consequences for that recklessness recedes, and with it, so does the
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by malwrar 2y ago
Perhaps not, I honestly don’t really know what the average experience in software is like. I keep hearing people online simultaneously talk about making mid-six-figure salaries and also job hopping, I might just be conflating two possible l
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by malwrar 2y ago
I don’t understand how talented engineers can just job hop. I’ve spent 6 years at the current job, and while I feel safe and ready to try something new they’ve thrown so much RSUs at me (and their stock has done so well) that I stand to los
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by malwrar 2y ago
Starcraft is a real-time strategy game, and Zerg is one of three factions you can play in the game. Zerg units are individually weak but cheap compared to the other factions, so Zerg players typically compose swarms of disposable units when
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by malwrar 2y ago
Hah definitely now , tho we’ll see how things play out. I really hate how poisoned the well has become on this topic, there’s definitely elitism and exclusion that should be systematically addressed in hiring. I’d support programs promotin
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by malwrar 2y ago
> Enslaving people because you deem them inferior to your own race. This is irrelevant to the discussion of hiring in 2025, unless you believe your fellow “white” population harbors literal beliefs of a.) racial identity and b.) racial s
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by malwrar 2y ago
…therefore the operator is responsible? Seems like the clearest legal principle to me, otherwise we ban matches to prevent arson.
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by malwrar 2y ago
You’re right, I can’t believe I actually failed to mental math that subtraction problem correctly!
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by malwrar 2y ago
> What requirements does it impose? Numerous kernel features, reliance generally on it by itself and by third party programs (running ceph w/ openrc is hard bc it assumes systemd is present). I’m buying the full car when I use it, w
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by malwrar 2y ago
This is a really interesting reply, thanks for taking the time to compose it. As a soundcloud user, I actually noticed little things like how difficult the playlist loading problem might be and wondered precisely about how the client was ge
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by malwrar 2y ago
Big monolith that imposes requirements on your system and robs one of the feeling of knowing how the whole thing works? At least that’s me. I use systemd in most of my installs for reasons similar to yours, but nothing feels more sublime to

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