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by poincaredisk 2y ago
For comparison, in the native world program is considered vulnerable when someone finds arbitrary write primitive (even without leak), use after free, and even double free. There is a huge gap between these and actually having a working RCE
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
You and GP bring signal into this, but TFA is hosted on simplex.chat blog - the communicator famous for not having user accounts at all, so it trivially fixed the problem GP mentioned.
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I'm most cases people stress uptime too much. Developers worry about downtime during restarts and overcomplicate everything because of it. Meanwhile, my national railway reservation system has an hour of planned downtime daily and life
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
Small correction: not "some hackers", but some malware families (the difference being that the check is automatic). And honestly, not "some" but "most of them" :). Though I often see this implemented by calling
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I'm a malware researcher and reverse engineer for a living. This is absolutely true, but oversimplified. Focus on >They don't want to get caught and avoid computers that have security analysis or anti-malware tools on them. Mal
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I think that would be one last straw that would make customers rebel. But I heard apple managed to pull this off, so maybe I'm out of touch.
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I like this idea. Currently I usually buy cheapest things available, because I assume they break immediately after the (mandatory) 2 year guarantee.
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
>they most likely wouldn't be able to differentiate the two sounds consistently without having had training I learn English since I was pretty young, I believe I'm quite fluent (I mostly use English for work, I lived for two ye
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I'm probably weird, because I like git, C, Python package management, and Rust. I dislike MongoDB and don't really know the rest
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
To be fair, anyone that wants to know where you live can go to your website (that you put not only in your bio, but even in your nickname) and visit the "about" section. But I doubt parent did that.
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
>So his parents earned it, not him. Doesn't this mean that the problem is inheritance, not (only) land ownership? But I imagine taximg inheritance is very unpopular with everyone.
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I imagine the real offer was a certain thrill and uniqueness. People do base jumping, motocykle street racing, free solo climbing on skycrappers, and various other incredibly risky things for a reason. Maybe adrenaline hiy, maybe experience
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
In other words, stick your head in the sand.
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
>But I don’t really care. I’ll enjoy drinks sometimes and skip others. I am trying to interpret what you said in the best possible way, but I'm not sure how. Maybe you don't have alcohol problems, but some people do (like I use
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
>From what I've read, in the 1960's, the average plate size was 75% of what it is today. Most people don't measure the amount of food they put in a plate. They eyeball how "full" the plate appears. This is also w
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
Is this just another case of going half step back after public backlash, only to go two steps forward when everyone forgets about the issue?
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
I agree. But 2008 is old enough that exploits may be lost in time. I recently pentested a client, and had great problems connecting to an old service still using SSL (i think it was 2.0). Every modern tool straight up refused to connect, t
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
Trainings are a wholy different cup of tea. I do highly technical trainings, that people pay a lot [1] to attend, and sometimes I really can't help some participants. No, you can't run docker containers on your phone. Laptop is re
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
And it works great for incremental typing! You start with almost everything (except constant literals and functions that return then) having a type "Any" and let users add typing incrementally. Python typing is so basic that it di
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
My understanding is, historians know that the source material is 90% bullshit (texts written to appease an ego of some lord, chronicles of war against "subhuman" enemies, religious scriptures), they just know how to find the remai
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by poincaredisk 2y ago
Hilariously, this works even if the patient is aware of the placebo effect. I'm on antidepressants (first time in my life) since two weeks ago. I feel MUCH better already. But the drug I'm taking starts working at least 4 weeks af