mikecb

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1. 61.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   I find that thoroughness to be what's most impressive about this stack, considering every layer and securing it both independently and in relation to the others: it's as close to a textbook example as I can imagine. After all, wha
2. 62.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   Cloudflare just launched their own amp cache. Nothing proprietary about this.
3. 63.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2016/09/new-early-adopt... Below the team drive one.
4. 64.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   The cited statute is not so broad.
5. 65.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   Best Buy may not be subject to this particular statute. Do you have a reason to believe they are?
6. 66.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   Well, there's currently an invite only preview of a totally new experience, and it's focused on enterprise users, and no one really used this API, so what's the big deal?
7. 67.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   They do. The above map is wholly owned DCs, but there are many more PoPs, and an enormous number of edge cache locations: https://peering.google.com/#/infrastructure
8. 68.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   for some reason I thought there would be more story.
9. 69.▲
   by mikecb 10y ago

   For those of us unaware, the Levchin the prize is named after is famous for...?
10. 70.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Juice: [1] https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.c... [2] https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.c... [3] https://cloud.google.com/blog&#x2
11. 71.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    True, but not difficult.
12. 72.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Phishing is a top threat to users and enterprises both. OTPs, whether from SMS or not, can be easily phished as well as passwords, while U2F cannot. So the answer seems fairly clear.
13. 73.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    There's quite a few Mickens rants, and they're all well written. Edit: Link http://mickens.seas.harvard.edu/wisdom-james-mickens
14. 74.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    It always has for me, and not in tiny-font or legal language either: "To help you through your day, Google needs to: Use and store your location for traffic alerts, directions, and more. User your synced calendars, Gmail, Chrome, and G
15. 75.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    AFAIK, the largest battery drain in GPS is for an initial fix, and small updates after that are much lower cost.
16. 76.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    On your second point, this is a very interesting distinction between American and European views of privacy that I've noticed a lot here on HN. I'm curious about the source of European skepticism, but from my own perspective, Amer
17. 77.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Schuh is also the co-author of "the art of software security assessment", the bible of that subject.
18. 78.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Google's new NoVa DC will probably be in/around the equinix right down the street from AWS.
19. 79.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    If you use the cloud ml service.
20. 80.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    I love this blog. They had a great post describing a privacy preserving query proxy: http://www.unofficialgoogledatascience.com/2015/12/replacing...
21. 81.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    I'd be interested to hear more details, this doesn't square with personal experience, unless it was one of the delayed availability classes like someone else mentioned.
22. 82.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    I guess it depends on how big the efficiency gain is, but afaik it's pretty big.
23. 83.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Doesn't ipv6 include efficiencies for this, like hierarchical prefixes?
24. 84.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    They're about to lose a valuable tool that they'll have to pay money to replace anyhow. It's not hard to make a business case for.
25. 85.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Well, they do do automatic discounts for long-running instances, rather than reservations...
26. 86.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Chromium has a CT policy in place, and the Google CT team and the Chromium team who make inclusion decisions are separate, so currently this is working well. There are a number of non-google logs currently included.
27. 87.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    The premise of this sub thread is that cybercom and NSA proper have fundamentally different missions, in part because they are governed by fundamentally different legal frameworks, and it should therefore also be split from NSA proper. It w
28. 88.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Not sure why this is a reply to me, since it also forgets Cyber command, which I was pointing out.
29. 89.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    This was for a DHS immigration facility, not for a prison. (Not that it makes it any better, but it doesn't break with Justice's decision.)
30. 90.▲
    by mikecb 10y ago

    Yes.