metaweta

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   A Modest Proposal for Operator Overloading in JavaScript(reperiendi.wordpress.com)

   1 points by metaweta 5y ago|0 comments
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   TypeScript dependent types and function bivariance(reperiendi.wordpress.com)

   19 points by metaweta 6y ago|2 comments
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   metaweta@gmail.com
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   Thanks!
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   I think he ended up only spending around $5-10K on compute. I'd have to check with Nash.
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   Yeah, he knew it was a long passphrase.
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   There's no way that the AccessData job I had would exist today. Most services are online, with data encrypted in transit and stored in the cloud. TLS security has improved dramatically over the last decade in response to attacks like
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   I kept a Cryptonomicon!
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   by metaweta 6y ago

   lol yeah
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Looking, thanks!
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Glad to hear it!
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Lol thanks!
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Thanks!
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    That little animation was put there by the guy who hired me. We got rid of it in the Password Recovery ToolKit that combined all the modules I'd written into a single tool. In that one, we had a big list of any encrypted files we fou
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    He actually tried that without success.
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    I'm in the USA. He paid us for some work up front and agreed to pay the rest on delivery of the key. He expected to spend most of the $100K he'd budgeted on GPU costs, so we got much less than that for the work; we took the job
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Yeah, and it's why I left that job for something else.
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Hahaha, thanks!
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    by metaweta 6y ago

    Exactly. We created some zip files we knew the password to and then checked that our code found the right one. Each stage would generate a bunch of files with different candidate ranges, so when testing the next stage, we'd choose th
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    A modest proposal for overloading arithmetic operators in JavaScript(reperiendi.wordpress.com)

    2 points by metaweta 7y ago|0 comments
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    by metaweta 9y ago

    RChain is an Ethereum competitor. It aims to fix several problems with Ethereum. First, it will scale better: Ethereum currently runs every contract on every computer running a node, and insists on a total order on all transactions. RChai
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    Q-derivatives of data types(reperiendi.wordpress.com)

    7 points by metaweta 12y ago|0 comments