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pdkl95
7y ago
> The "Unix Philosophy" is intellectually bankrupt. The rest of your post appears to be about shell (presumably Bourne) script, leaving this claim unsupported. "UNIX philosophy" != "writing shell scripts". &
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> Google has heavy cognitive dissonance Perhaps, but I think some of that behavior only appears dissonant. Like the NSA, Google often uses carefully constructed language that is designed to sound like a statement about a topic of concern
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Blood (1997) Forgotten Gems with Creator Nick Newhard
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Valve Killing Steam Support for Some Ubuntu Users
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7y ago
> P2P... in different NATs ,,,isn't possible. NAT killed[1] the ability to write true p2p network software. > with UDP hole punching, my tool climbs over NAT First, UDP hole punching is very complicated[2] with reliability drop
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Unskippable Ads in a 60$ Game
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Budapest Convention Offers an Opportunity for Modernizing Crimes in Cyberspace
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> they were interested in open source, diversity, big data, artificial intelligence, and all the other buzzwords I'm sure they were. Being interested in modern technology doesn't imply anything about someone's intentions.
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7y ago
> pretty strong indication that their API will not be fully compatible If the compatibility problems are from an incomplete implementation of the API, it will simply be an inferior inferior implementation, perhaps optimized for different
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7y ago
Assuming this[1] test for sparse indexes with extra properties in the unfixed version of the file as part of the bugged code, the annotations suggest that the bug MIGHT have been (partially?) introduced by this[2] changeset. If so, that m
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7y ago
The only additional information on that mozilla link is that the issue is "fixed in Firefox 67.0.3 and Firefox ESR 60.7.1". The only information about affected versions is that an unspecified set of "Firefox, Firefox ESR"
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The Separation of Platforms and Commerce
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> wiseinternational.org This organization self-description[1] (emphasis added by me to highlight important phrases): >> We publish the Nuclear Monitor, a unique international newsletter serving the worldwide movement against nucle
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> I strongly encourage you to listen to Hitchens's arguments I strongly encourage you to watch this explanation of the problems with Hitchens's free speech argument. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGTDhutW_us
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> At first it was "repeated harassment" and now it's "incite to dox and harass." It's always been an accusation about pattern of behavior, which includes multiple ("repeated") events that happene
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I don't think John Oliver ever incited his fans to dox and harass/denial-of-service anyone. He's gone after a few organizations and government agencies like the FCC that had already asked for comments from the public. Perha
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7y ago
"gaywonk" isn't why Crowder is homophobic, and at worst it's only a minor example of Crowder's promotion of hate speech. Here's several clips of Crowder clearly acting homophobic, acting in general like an assh
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> no content company will license their shows That's their problem. Refusing to sell your product is probably not the best long-term business strategy. If they want revenue, the will eventually sell. The government already distorts
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How accustomed to (ab-)using the coercieve power of interrogation do you have to be to think arresting a public defender when they insisted on representing their client during questioning was a good idea? https://www.youtube.co
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7y ago
Storing the result of a Boolean expression isn't the strange part. Storing it in a well-named variable can make the code a lot easier to read; the name (hopefully) communicates intent, and it can separate a conditional action into sepa
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"Nazi Punks Fuck Off" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTs_Q4hEqmA
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7y ago
A traditional approach is to attach a checksum file with all of the relevant packages, in the usual ${hash}sum output format (hashes truncated for HN-page readability): $ sha256sum * e406bcc...51c199a riot-android-0.9.1.tar.gz
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The following stack will be used as reference, with users connecting via web, desktop and smartphone clients: Client: Riot-web v1.2.1, Riot Desktop v1.2.1, Riot Android v0.9.1 Ser
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> pining for a world where security doesn't need to exist Nobody is doing that. We're "pining" for a world where our devices can have direct phone numbers instead of having to share a party line. Unfortunately, some p
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7y ago
[I'm posting this as an attempt at general education. No personal attacks or hostility intended] > If you tell someone that a device does NAT, but not routing, they're going to expect the packets to go in one side and come out
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7y ago
http://www.hungry.com/~jamie/hacker-test.html From the Hacker Test: 0361 Have you memorized the HOSTS.TXT table? 0362 ... Are you up to date?
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> NAT automatically prevents attackers from scanning for and attacking listening ports on the hosts behind it. That the firewall, not NAT. NAT on it's own - without a firewall, a very unusual configuration - will route packets to
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> we have never figured out a multicast routing solution that would work at Internet scale Sure we did, it's called bittorrent. Ok, it isn't really multicast and you probably have to sacrifice ordered delivery, but for many o
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> The wide-address host would have to have an additional IPv4-compatible address bound to its network interface. Yes, we call that (having v4 and v6 addresses) a "dual stack" configuration. The host gets to choose which protoco
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7y ago
> there is a long tradition of these kinds of rants. Everything would be perfect if the IETF had done X instead of Y https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1925 see (10), (11) [and (11a) always applies]
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