msderosa

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   by msderosa 12y ago

   With eBay's response to date, there is very little information that allows users to better evaluate a service in which they have invested trust. Questions of trust and safety are natural for people to raise in a variety of everyday cir
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   by msderosa 14y ago

   There is fundamental concept in economics called comparative advantage, which implies that everyone can provide value to society making both themselves and everyone else better off in the process. So theory would imply that it is not a big
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   by msderosa 14y ago

   The password hash has always been computed on the first n < 16 characters of the plain text password. What I suspect is going on now though, is that Hotmail is transitioning to accepting arbitrarily sized, plain text passwords. Before H
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   by msderosa 14y ago

   HP has been cutting their workforce for a long time, at least since the Hurd days. Back then I suspect cuts were made based just on the numbers. Some people were expensive and I saw a lot of very capable people get let go. Eventually it bec
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   by msderosa 19y ago

   I see this as just publicity piece for Seattle. The cities, here and abroad, that advertise themselves as the next Silicon Valley are a dime a dozen. They’re looking to create buzz and interest among possible investors. The primary infor