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by oger 2y ago
This is one of the uglier variants of a "classic"...
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by oger 2y ago
Sorry - but 3.5 mm / 1/8“ jacks / plugs are crap. They are prone to kinds of contact issues / noise, are not sturdy enough to withstand lateral forces like their 6.3 mm / 1/4“ siblings. Their pull out force is
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by oger 2y ago
It's truly sad to see this beautiful place and collection of historic items being dissolved.
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Paul Allen's Living Computer Museum to Be Auctioned(hackaday.com)
2 points by oger 2y ago|1 comments
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by oger 2y ago
tl;dr: Don’t trust (optimizing) compilers. And NIST.
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Exploitable timing leak in the reference implementation of Kyber(twitter.com)
2 points by oger 2y ago|1 comments
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by oger 2y ago
We all are probably guilty of falling for the convenience trap here or there. But setting up the sync between Dropbox and the NAS (Synology user here) with a one-way, don't delete, don't overwrite policy is a good lifeline to have
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by oger 2y ago
Naah - she‘ll be right mate ;-)
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XZ: Repo maintainer Lasse Collin responding on LKML(lkml.org)
141 points by oger 3y ago|85 comments
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by oger 3y ago
Signs of life from Lasse and a link to his web containing more information: https://tukaani.org/xz-backdoor/
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Ask HN: X/Twitter account suspended – any tips?
3 points by oger 3y ago|2 comments
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by oger 3y ago
Definitely sounds like a no-brainer / reasonable next step. Most ISPs have CND appliances in their racks to save on uplink bandwidth. And from a satellite perspective the uplink (in this scenario: the downlink from the satellite to the
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by oger 3y ago
That could already be the case. Round trip time to the ~500km orbit is about 4 milliseconds (+ all other network elements before, after and in between). They claim to have a >5000km link running for significant time. Now think of a fibre
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Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar down due to cyberattack(reuters.com)
4 points by oger 3y ago|0 comments
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Ukrainian cyberattack brings down Russia's tax office(therecord.media)
5 points by oger 3y ago|0 comments
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by oger 3y ago
It's like compiling your compiler with the compiler you compiled. And eating your own dogfood is a proven tactic to have dev teams feel the pains of a product just like a customer does.
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by oger 3y ago
Elliott Williams (editor of Hackaday) held a very interesting talk this year at CCCamp that in very simple terms explained the components of a PID loop. Highly recommended! https://media.ccc.de/v/camp2023-57111-pid_loop
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by oger 3y ago
What are good and battle proven tools to A) monitor traffic on my home network - especially in a MikroTik environment B) identify malicious activity Thx
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Moog slashing U.S. jobs and moves production to China after being sold(citizen-times.com)
3 points by oger 3y ago|2 comments
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Philips Hue will force users to upload their data to Hue cloud(home-assistant.io)
46 points by oger 3y ago|3 comments
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by oger 3y ago
Occam's razor tells me that this exploit route as described in the press release sounds way too complicated and that too much luck must have been involved. Therefore I am sceptical if we will ever hear the real story.
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by oger 3y ago
There is an overlap with the right to repair topic. It does not make sense to have the DMCA hanging over your head when you are reverse engineering a product that is abandoned by the manufacturer - be it end of life or bankruptcy to name tw
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Cosmic Connectivity: Starlink, Satellite Swarms, and the Hackers' Final Frontier [video](media.ccc.de)
2 points by oger 3y ago|0 comments
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by oger 3y ago
Not available in several European markets...
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Drone flies for five hours with hydrogen fuel cell(hackaday.com)
10 points by oger 3y ago|0 comments
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IFTTT to limit free accounts to 2 applets from May 25th
6 points by oger 3y ago|2 comments
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by oger 3y ago
It’s from the time when she was truly annoyed by this episode.
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by oger 3y ago
Remember what they did to Naomi Wu (aka. SexyCyborg / https://www.youtube.com/@Naomi-Wu ). Vice's behaviour was unethical at best and Naomi - who is a wonderful tech content creator - got into significant trouble p
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by oger 3y ago
Interesting: Apple is moving their apps to a subscription model. „ Pricing and Availability Starting Tuesday, May 23, Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad will each be available on the App Store for $4.99 (US) per month or $49 (US) per year
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by oger 3y ago
First of all: the EU definitely had good intentions when regulating the charger mess. The amount of incompatible chargers rotting in drawers and (possibly) landfills could definitely be reduced over time by agreeing on a common physical and

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