programd

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1. 451.▲
   by programd 11y ago

   Can somebody run the obvious experiment and make it play against another instance of itself?
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   New Empirical Constraint on Prevalence of Technological Species in the Universe(arxiv.org)

   3 points by programd 11y ago|0 comments
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   Cookies set via HTTP may be used to bypass HTTPS and reveal private information(kb.cert.org)

   1 points by programd 11y ago|0 comments
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   by programd 11y ago

   > The Space Shuttle was based on engineering studies that > somehow didn't anticipate that the whole spaceship would blow > up if launched on a cold day[1] nor anticipate that the > shuttle could break up on reentry if it w
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   Give feedback on the new bookmarks experience in Chrome(productforums.google.com)

   2 points by programd 11y ago|0 comments
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   by programd 11y ago

   In case you missed it, people posting the incorrectly initialized session code to GitHub have inadvertently revealed their default session secrets. The G2B2 source has a list of the 40 "secret" session encoding strings steakejjs m
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   BitWhisper: Signaling Between Air-Gapped Computers Using Thermal Manipulations [pdf](arxiv.org)

   16 points by programd 11y ago|1 comments
8. 458.▲
   by programd 12y ago

   Never use closures. If it's worth writing a function at all, it's worth naming it and putting it outside of the current function. It is code you can't reuse without copy/paste since it's just embedded in another fun
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   De-Anonymizing alt.anonymous.messages [pdf](ritter.vg)

   65 points by programd 12y ago|4 comments
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    These programming skills will earn you the most money(qz.com)

    2 points by programd 12y ago|0 comments
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    by programd 12y ago

    Skyrim. Many adventures to be had.
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    by programd 12y ago

    I have to agree 100%. I ran a company started in 1994 which was entirely based online, no office, contractors all over the world. Even then, other then an occasional "Huh. Really? You can do that?" nobody really cared that we did
13. 463.▲
    by programd 12y ago

    "we will have the exclusive, worldwide rights to publish your book in digital and audio formats in all languages for a 5-year renewable term" Note the word "exclusive". You basically can't sell your book anywhere el
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    The Computer Security Threat From Ultrasonic Networks (medium.com)

    2 points by programd 12y ago|0 comments
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    On Covert Acoustical Mesh Networks in Air(arxiv.org)

    1 points by programd 12y ago|0 comments
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    Who must you trust?(queue.acm.org)

    52 points by programd 12y ago|5 comments
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    by programd 13y ago

    This is a very old idea. I recall that in the 1987 book "Spycatcher" Peter Wright wrote about listening to typewriter keystrokes through a microphone bug in some embessy. He was the head scientist in British intelligence and the b
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    by programd 13y ago

    A nuclear warhead tipped Titan II ballistic missle blew up in its silo in 1980 after a maintenance crewman dropped a wrench and punctured the tank causing fuel to leak out. The tank depressurised and the missile came close to collapsing bec
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    Transit Fare Arbitrage: Case Study of San Francisco BART(arxiv.org)

    1 points by programd 13y ago|0 comments
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    Three ways to end life on Earth according to 1962(popsci.com)

    1 points by programd 13y ago|1 comments
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    by programd 13y ago

    Speaking of VR escapism I think a cautionary read about the implications of truly advanced VR would be Iain Banks' Culture novel "Surface Detail". An IV, a coffin-sized apartment and... a virtual hell? Who decides when you w
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    How Google Cracked House Number Identification in Street View(technologyreview.com)

    85 points by programd 13y ago|34 comments
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    Fake social media ID duped security-aware IT guys(itworld.com)

    6 points by programd 13y ago|2 comments
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    How your compiler may be compromising application security(itworld.com)

    2 points by programd 13y ago|0 comments
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    by programd 13y ago

    And the great story to go with the cover, delightfully relevant to many of the topics we rant about on Hacker News: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/24035/24035-h/24035-h.htm
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    by programd 13y ago

    And drones.
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    Do the rich get richer? An empirical analysis of the BitCoin transaction network(arxiv.org)

    2 points by programd 13y ago|0 comments
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    Fast Accurate Detection of 100,000 Object Classes on a Single Machine(googleresearch.blogspot.co.uk)

    5 points by programd 13y ago|0 comments
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    Internet Congestion Trouble-Spots Revealed(technologyreview.com)

    3 points by programd 13y ago|0 comments
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    Minuum - new mobile chorded keyboard concept(minuum.com)

    4 points by programd 14y ago|0 comments