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paulannesley
10y ago
I like using HTTPie for many things, however the current release does a bad job of rendering XML, e.g. it'll display `<sitemapindex xmlns=" http://…">` as `<ns0:sitemapindex xmlns:ns0=" http:/&#x
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paulannesley
10y ago
JSON5 looks really good. I'm not sure about this one part though, from a point of view of simplicity and interoperability when deserializing the data: > Numbers can include Infinity, -Infinity, NaN, and -NaN.
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paulannesley
11y ago
Yep; Linus Torvalds born 1969 would have been ~22 years old when Linux was first released in 1991. -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux & https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds
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paulannesley
11y ago
That's been covered by most of the articles on the topic, but not very clearly in this article. Removing the storage chips from the device would mean breaking a very strong key, perhaps 128-bit AES, which is not a desirable offline bru
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paulannesley
11y ago
Interesting; Mac OS double-click highlighting doesn't actually handle all the examples given in the article. e.g. deadbeef00000000.1 works, but deadbeef.1 doesn't. I guess the first segment needs to contain a digit, which perhaps
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paulannesley
11y ago
Yes, http://unicorn.bogomips.org/ popularized this for ruby / rack / rails with its forking model and preload_app option. http://puma.io/ does the same thing, but additionally runs multiple thread
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paulannesley
11y ago
Here's a disassembly of a strain of that virus: http://textfiles.com/virus/jeru-b.asm
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paulannesley
11y ago
This might be a better source link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/20/business/dealbook/microchi...
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paulannesley
11y ago
Pretty much the more important site on the internet. I make a small automatic monthly donation; you can set it up in a few clicks via https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Ways_to_Give
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paulannesley
11y ago
ssh SOMEHOST -v 2>&1 1>/dev/null | grep -i roaming A vulnerable client will show: debug1: Roaming not allowed by server
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paulannesley
11y ago
Via an email from Uber California Airport Fee Settlement Administrator <Administrators@qgemail.com> opening with: > Why did I get this notice? This Notice relates to a proposed settlement (“Settlement”) of a class action lawsuit i
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Tadepalli V. Uber Technologies, Inc
(eclaim.kccllc.net)
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11y ago
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paulannesley
11y ago
I prefer minimal config, but she lost me here: > If you compare the experience of using both coffee machines, even if the former doesn’t give you the exact kind of coffee you want, you are still far better off. Nope. Probably true for pe
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paulannesley
11y ago
Watts already express energy over time, so the /day is redundant. The article you linked to gives a good comparison: > [three bulbs + bridge] is the equivalent of leaving a 60W bulb on for a little over an hour and seven minutes per
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paulannesley
11y ago
jeffbarr from Amazon in another thread: > Many of our customers have asked for this feature so that they can run software that is licensed for a particular piece of actual hardware. So it's more aimed at working with/around arc
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paulannesley
11y ago
Unless “the machine is taken over” means firmware-level compromise (e.g. disk controller, NIC controller, …), in which case the next customer allocated to that machine can be compromised despite full disk erase between customers.
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paulannesley
11y ago
Hah I love this in the arris_backdoor.py output: > Bypassing EULA... > EULA served over HTTP > MiTMing EULA to include permissive clauses... > EULA bypassed using technique [1]
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paulannesley
11y ago
Surveillance is like XML; if it doesn't solve your problem, you're not using enough of it.
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11y ago
I like the csh/bash brace expansion for the byline email addresses: > {candea,skawamo,fjk,gregjf,fox}@cs.stanford.edu
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paulannesley
11y ago
Thanks for the insight, I often wonder what automotive software and its development looks like.
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11y ago
And some interesting replies showing that this tiny patch is unsafe: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1510.1/02374.html (more by following Next in thread links)
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11y ago
Signing HTTP Messages ( https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-cavage-http-signatures-04 ) is/was part of Web Payments, although that draft expired in July, and it's not mentioned on this roadmap. I wonder what'
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Computer Virus Infection: Is NSA Vulnerable? (1985) [pdf]
(nsa.gov)
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11y ago
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paulannesley
11y ago
I saw worrydream.com and thought I was reading Bret Victor's writing; my eyes skipped the Alan Kay byline. I enjoyed the piece either way, just thought I'd point out the authorship in case anybody else based it on the site domain.
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11y ago
> That last part is ultimately the most important lesson from this: Comments matter! In most cases, logically granular commits with good commit messages, and a knowledge of `git log` and `git blame` etc, is better than leaving comments.
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OpenBSD release song lyrics
(openbsd.org)
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11y ago
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paulannesley
11y ago
Originally on 2015-06-29, updated frequently and as recently as three days ago. Commits: https://github.com/CTurt/cturt.github.io/commits/master/ps4.... Blame: https://github.com/CTurt&#x
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11y ago
Note that most/all of the current M.2 SSDs are running as AHCI devices, not NVMe. There's an OEM Samsung NVMe unit not available for retail yet. Apparently the performance difference between the AHCI and NVMe version isn't bi
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paulannesley
11y ago
Skylake supports DDR4 and DDR3L but the slots are incompatible; motherboard manufacturers need to choose one or the other. All the Z170 boards I've seen do not have DDR3L slots. Even if they did, DDR3L is lower voltage than DDR3; stand
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paulannesley
11y ago
Agreed. Exact text on status page right now: > 20:51 PDT - We are investigating reports of connectivity issues to GitHub.com. No mention of DoS or DDoS.
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