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by ori_b 5y ago
And it's not even necessary -- the git data model is simple. It's simple enough that you can generate valid commits in about a page lines of python, with no libraries. The rest is just packing files for efficiency, and finding the
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by ori_b 5y ago
PingThings | DevOps/Multiple Positions | Remote | Full-time https://pingthings.io/careers.html We're building a data analytics platform for the power industry. We've got a custom high performance time series
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by ori_b 5y ago
Make what irrelevant, exactly?
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by ori_b 5y ago
Linux has already succeeded in a way that makes it useful for commercial programs: Just as a layer below enterprise networking and SAAS. This has already brought along the 'commercial parasites' that have spoiled the original expe
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by ori_b 5y ago
> It seems it need user to manually select a file/folder to be used, like Android or iOS does. please select your home directory for our super-awesome functionality
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by ori_b 5y ago
They're working on it: https://wicg.github.io/file-system-access/ While local apps are getting sandboxed properly: https://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/sandbox-permissions.html
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by ori_b 5y ago
They're pleasant to work in. -- posted from netsurf on 9front.
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by ori_b 5y ago
This is a much more complex text representation. Mandating tab separated columns with a consistent quoting for embedded spaces would be a net benefit. And it would match today's tools well.
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by ori_b 5y ago
Disabling web fonts works. It speeds up page load, and let's you pick fonts that you find readable. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/disable-web-fonts/...
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by ori_b 5y ago
> so the supreme court essentially has no choice but to make stuff up. Or the constitution can be amended.
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by ori_b 5y ago
> So what in your mind could have been done better? If it's a security risk, there shouldn't be an option. Setting up a web server is a low bar for malicious actors.
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by ori_b 5y ago
The default reserved size is 8mb. The allocated size starts at a page (usually 4k), and grows in page sized increments as you use it.
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by ori_b 5y ago
You mean, like this? https://bhavukjain.com/blog/2020/05/30/zeroday-signin-with-a... It's certainly possible to use JWT correctly, and with sufficient resources put towards auditing, most flaws will
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by ori_b 5y ago
And how, precisely, do you propose doing this convincing without popularizing the idea that it's a bad API?
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by ori_b 5y ago
Keep in mind: in a variable length instruction set like x86, you can jump into the middle of an instruction, and have it interpreted as another instruction. If you have mov $0x123, %r16 you can think of it as a sequence of bytes, w
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by ori_b 5y ago
Turns out that opening it in the browser downloads it too.
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by ori_b 5y ago
> Operationally, knowing how the system will react to extreme conditions might be more valuable than being a little more optimal. With today's systems, we typically have neither.
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by ori_b 5y ago
> You're not going to be running openssl or stunnel on an 8-bit microcontroller, though. True, you may need BearSSL, as with this port: https://github.com/OPEnSLab-OSU/SSLClient It's a bit fat for many 8
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by ori_b 5y ago
It's also trivial to tunnel an unencrypted protocol over TLS. https://man.openbsd.org/tls_connect.3 Or even https://www.stunnel.org/
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by ori_b 5y ago
Runit is finished at this point. It does what it says, and I haven't run into bugs. Churn isn't a virtue.
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by ori_b 5y ago
It's also by far the best documented and most consistent hardware out there, especially when it comes to configurations. Yes, it's grotty -- but at least you can figure out where the gunk is.
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by ori_b 5y ago
Sometimes, throwing trash into the trash bin is positive change. You don't need to put new trash in as a replacement.
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by ori_b 5y ago
This sounds like an idea that I can implement in 9front's native git reimplementation pretty easily. May be my next weekend project.
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by ori_b 5y ago
Ah, so Linux is approaching feature parity with FreeBSD jails?
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by ori_b 5y ago
> Thing is commercialization made it easier for people to express themselves and actually start using that resource. Yes, it certainly did make it easier for people to leave turds in the communal pool.
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by ori_b 5y ago
It's not about the design, it's about the commercialization.
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by ori_b 5y ago
Millions of concurrent connections. On 20 year old hardware with a small fraction of the power of today's.
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by ori_b 5y ago
If you believe that, I have a pizza to sell you. Same eternal price as that famous pizza from 2010: 10,000 bitcoins.
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by ori_b 5y ago
What do you think "switch to context X" does, if not muck with the instruction pointer? Where do you think mucking with the instruction pointer is handled, if not within the CPU?
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by ori_b 5y ago
SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname $0)" It also works when you're not running bash.

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