nakkijono

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by nakkijono 6y ago
Yeah, complexity sets are a bad method to estimate password entropy. Wheeler et al. [1] published pretty sound methods for estimating password entropy at the lower end of the entropy scale. https://www.usenix.org/conference&
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by nakkijono 6y ago
Lets say that you use method such as `openssl rand -base64 6` and out comes "password". The odds of that happening would be crazy low for an individual user. However, if you deploy the same generator for a billion people it could
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by nakkijono 6y ago
Yet, is it a requirement in a memory hierarchy to copy the lower level in the upper one? Like, all the stuff in you L1 cache has to be also in your L2 cache. E.g. if you would have 32gb of external DDR it would add only 16gb more to the pac
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by nakkijono 6y ago
Almost everyone I know from Finland has home broadband as well. Mostly due to home computers and less than ideal indoor cell service. There was some switch to 4G for home internet (with mifi/usb dongles) as well, mostly due to aggressi
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by nakkijono 6y ago
People were told face masks don't work by the officials. This actively harmful lie was propagated since they wanted to save the PPE for health care workers. The problem with this approach is that one asymptotic/mild cashier can un
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by nakkijono 7y ago
Most of the loudness discomfort I've experienced while riding the bus comes from waiting the bus on the roadside. Traffic in general is ridiculously noisy for pedestrians. Especially at ~50mph the road noise starts to be unbearable. In
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by nakkijono 7y ago
PHP and vulnerable example code is an additional thing. Most people just copypaste from tutorials. For example, the first search result for "PHP mysql example" gives you the wrong example first https://www.w3schools.com
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by nakkijono 7y ago
>It does not discuss the revenue model at all. This could be something that one could actually disrupt. Problem with Tinder is that its interest is not aligned with users who seek long term commitment. Tinder needs its users to stay in t
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by nakkijono 7y ago
One issue with commuting using public transport to a large tech campus is traveling to meetings and lunch places during the day. You can walk 10-15 minutes or use the company shuttle, which takes +20 minutes to be in another building on tim
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by nakkijono 8y ago
The expected performance is a failed estimate in both cases. You can ask for a new version of the theory of relativity from the janitor by the end of the week, but if she fails to deliver I would not put the blame on her.
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by nakkijono 8y ago
Burning is completely viable and the most environmentally friendly option, when it is done in proper facilities and with high heat. Especially for consumer trash that cannot be effectively recycled. Since there will be need for load followi
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by nakkijono 8y ago
Burning the plastic in dedicated facilities is the only good solution. Use it for energy, and burn less gas & oil as a result. Everything else tends to have a bigger carbon footprint. Burning the stuff is profitable even today. Composta
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by nakkijono 8y ago
Many people click on those ads due to buyer's remorse. Advertisers pay for clicks, and get what they pay for.