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721.
by pilom 15y ago
And joining a startup with crazy hours and low pay isn't an issue with your family?
722.
by pilom 15y ago
Sounds like you want DeviceReady http://www.deviceready.com/
723.
by pilom 15y ago
The difference is that in the movie, it is a single bad guy (well, a small team of bad guys anyway). The story is different when it is a country orchestrating the attacks. Do we launch nukes in retaliation? Do they follow up their cyper att
724.
by pilom 15y ago
There are significant differences based on type of jump too. Most first timers do tandem jumps with an instructor on your back. Those jumps have a fatality rate around 1 in 140,000 where static line jumps are closer 1 in 50,000. And the inj
725.
by pilom 15y ago
I believe that abstraction layer is currently called PhoneGap.
726.
by pilom 15y ago
4pm eastern time to 7pm pacific is peak time for submissions b/c everyone gets to the end of their day and starts browsing the web.
727.
Ask HN: Being an expert witness
3 points by pilom 15y ago|1 comments
728.
by pilom 15y ago
From a government network security consultant: The vendors recommend disabling IPv6 because they understand that it is hard enough to harden just IPv4. By disabling IPv6 on government networks, you minimize the number of places a security a
729.
by pilom 15y ago
Why would they change your password? That just lets you know they are in. In Gmail, they simply search your email for other accounts and change the passwords on those accounts. They can see when you are logged in and simply send password re
730.
Ask HN: What is the safest online bank?
2 points by pilom 15y ago|1 comments
731.
by pilom 15y ago
I wish I could find a link but,US military spec for secure passwords is 14 characters with capitals and special chars. And they have to be changed every 30 days.
732.
Ask HN: How do I short a stock?
20 points by pilom 15y ago|14 comments
733.
by pilom 15y ago
You know sometimes it really annoys me that I work somewhere that only supports IE7. Good thing that jobs thread came up today.
734.
by pilom 15y ago
Are cracking programs optimized to do all 1 character passwords, then all 2 character passwords, then 3 then 4 etc? Otherwise how will an attacker know to only run a search on 6 character passwords? Not to mention that a cracker always woul
735.
by pilom 15y ago
See, that's funny because you already own the domain.
736.
by pilom 15y ago
Yes imho you did it very wrong.
737.
by pilom 15y ago
Not only is there zero commute cost, there is zero commute time. If you normally have a 30 minute commute, that extra hour a day of your life is like a 12.5% bonus by itself.
738.
by pilom 15y ago
It was a short article, why do you even bother with the summary?
739.
by pilom 15y ago
How did you get into this buisiness? Sounds really worthwhile for a few places I vacation to often.
740.
by pilom 16y ago
"When we disagree we consult others" Yes Mark Shuttleworth really exemplifies this perfectly! </sarcasm>
741.
by pilom 16y ago
Again one of those "I bet AnandTech has the best description out there" and I go check and am pleasantly surprised. http://www.anandtech.com/show/4313/intel-announces-first-22n...
742.
by pilom 16y ago
Couldn't have said it better myself.
743.
by pilom 16y ago
They still break down your door though.
744.
by pilom 16y ago
Time to invest in a DD-WRT router to be sure there aren't any backdoors for ARP requests to map IP addresses to physical hardware.
745.
Ubuntu 11.04 known Issues(wiki.ubuntu.com)
1 points by pilom 16y ago|0 comments
746.
by pilom 16y ago
Where the results showed that the community wanted comment scores to stay and yet nothing happened.
747.
by pilom 16y ago
I disagree, I think it just makes it more difficult to recognize where the quality of the discussion is.
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See around corners with a microcontroller(homepage.mac.com)
2 points by pilom 16y ago|0 comments
749.
by pilom 16y ago
It really isn't that much work to jailbreak your iPhone. Mine has been running on T-mobile very happily (but sans 3G) for over a year.
750.
by pilom 16y ago
AT&T does not lock anyone into 2 year contracts any more that T-Mobile does. Both of them offer month to month (on any phone) and both of them offer discounts on new phones if you get a 2 year agreement.

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