mrspuratic

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by mrspuratic 7y ago
On Dublin: 20 seconds green for pedestrians is on the generous side. "Scramble" type light sequences for pedestrians are few. Often only one or two arms of junctions have any pedestrian signal, which probably further confuses visi
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Also keeps CRLs as short as possible.
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
I used the excellent unMHT plugin for Firefox, but it got dropped some time ago, failed to meet "enhanced security requirements" :( I still keep an old ESR with this plugin for archiving, and accessing MHTs.
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Then there's this: https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Is+it+Possible+to+Identify... detection based on payload size alone. Any implementations with a random padding ballast header?
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
They even give you the logo for free: https://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/ce-marking_en (which even legit products manage to get wrong, if you can't reproduce two overlapping circles...)
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Football games need more advertising... sigh.
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Citrix support kb is one. I've heard Twitter & Spotify too.
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
I just lie about the version: an ESR can lag current by 8 major versions, ~12 months (with full security patching of course)
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
ESR user for many years, plus useragent-switcher for sites that pretend to care about my "security" (but mostly care about CSS eye candy and the latest whizzbang). Free beta tester for other people isn't in my job description
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
> ... electrolysis of seawater yields potable drinking water and energy. And salts, or typically, brine. That's a harder problem to solve (i.e. dispose of safely).
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Except in my country they refuse to use resin codes. It's "rigid" or not, regardless of composite material. https://www.mywaste.ie/ I tried to engage, and was told it was about reducing confusion.
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Should do, if it's stitched down properly. Have a look at Levi 511 "commuter" to see how it's done, basically two extra triangles of fabric.
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Capitalism 101, get rich by plundering the earth (and leave someone else to clean up the mess). Mining is a truly nasty business, and not just environmentally. No small problem is that of assigning value to a clean environment, or to sustai
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
Irish Lottery, 1992, brute force - you could purchase all ~2M combinations for < IR£1M . The company played dirty when they realised what was happening, then later changed the game when they'd finished the forehead slapping: https:
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by mrspuratic 7y ago
The parent comment has had its context stripped: it was about the Fukushima evacuation which resulted, directly or indirectly, in an estimated 2100 fatalities (or "premature deaths" to be precise). Mass panic, evacuation and long-
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by mrspuratic 8y ago
In many climates wheat and oats are subject to pre-harvest dessication. Guess what herbicide is commonly used.
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by mrspuratic 9y ago
Both Steve Marquess (OpenSSL Foundation, 2009) and Dr. Steve Henson (developer since ~1998) have left the OpenSSL Project.
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Departures at OpenSSL(openssl.org)
2 points by mrspuratic 9y ago|1 comments