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Exploring prompt injection defences with a local LLM
(bytewhispersecurity.com)
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Cheap and recycled cookware or cooking oil would be up there on the list of interesting things to check imho - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cml2kr9wkdzo - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu
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Would putting some percentage of the team on 'support' for a week or two help with reducing task switching and help to allow deep work? Maybe everyone in the team would spend 2 weeks per quarter or something like that doing suppor
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>What are you gonna do about it? There are some other options: Substitute blood - https://nordicfoodlab.wordpress.com/2014/01/07/2013-9-blood-... - I am not sure why people don't do this but maybe the
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We used to stay in places that had a queen bed and a sofa with a pullout mattress Parents get the bed and me and my brother would decide between the sofa and the mattress (or share a second double bed)
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Lots of rich people become poor as well, maybe its just that few people see a celebrity or multimillionaire going bankrupt and disappearing from the public view or their decedents blowing their inherited money on designer goods, cars, gambl
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Why would people choose JSONP over CORS? There are security risks with JSONP (a hack to bypass same-origin policy), and the successor (CORS) has been around since 2009, so phasing it out may be a good thing. https://dev.to/b
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If you are the one serving the website, then you are the one generating the hash. If you want to serve different stuff then you could dynamically generate the hash for that different stuff rather than hard code it statically. Specifying a s
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You can rent the 2 bedroom house across the street from me as a foreigner for $200 per month on the local platform. It is 200 meters from a nice empty beach. If you speak the local language and are willing to compromise (alley and 700 meter
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2y ago
I wish popular browsers would get together and release an update that says: - After version X we are displaying a prominent popup if a script isn't loaded with a hash - After version Y we blocking scripts loaded without hashes They cou
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I guess you can use a third party like archive.org, if the blog is crawled by it, the owner doesn't get them to delete it, and there is no politically motivated revisionism going on based on the archive.org maintainers. I would be susp
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Curious about what would happen if Apple withdrew from the UK and locked all devices with a message saying 'Your device has been disabled following the decision of the UK government to introduce new laws which mean service can no longe
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2y ago
I once got a surprise leetcode coding interview for a security testing role that mentioned proficiency in a coding language or two as desirable but not essential. I come from a math background rather than CS and code for fun / personal
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From what I gather - they keep a payment token linking the credit card transaction to the VPN account for x days before deleting it. - You can mail them cash or send them cryptocurrency to avoid them having any data. - They may need to miti
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Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms (2005) by David J.C. MacKay (sadly deceased) was one of my favorite books covering some of the Maths in this area. I need to look at it again. Free link to online version http:/&#
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2y ago
What if you have your domain registered outside of your cloud provider, but have your nameserver on your cloud provider's infra. You can have another cloud platform configured with a duplicate nameserver, then go to your registrar and
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2y ago
Not everyone is in a position to work for a FAANG - they don't support working in all areas in all countries, often have formal education requirements and generally will be less flexible hours-wise than working for yourself. If you don
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Possibly the UK's worldwide military bases / islands to build bases on or mine the oil and some restricted technology. Maybe a 'Hong Kong' style outpost in Europe. May be a bit of a stretch though.
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Don't people just create backdoors? Example: The US has banned lots of Chinese stuff. The stuff now sneaks across the border into southeast Asia, or goes to a final assembly plant there and becomes Vietnamese or Cambodian. There are _s
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Can be good for high density environments such as student dorms, hotels and hospitals. They can put an AP in each room (or in the wired hotel TV) and not have to worry about crosstalk or turning the signal down to get a high quality connect
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I believe that they should be mandatory if there is someone sitting in a seat in front of you (maybe to the side too). You made your decision which is fine, though through choice you are now an unrestrained heavy object that could hit the o
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To be fair, if using insurance and risking being hacked anyway has a higher expected net payoff than implementing a given set of security measures, then you may be financially incentivized (or legally beholden to your shareholders) to take
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It used to be a good idea with things like AD, where pass-the-hash attacks worked and hashes would be static until changed, and in environments where hashes were relatively exposed for cracking and used weak hashes. Hopefully that is not th
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I personally would prefer a randomly selected load of strangers to vote on, say, my best corporate headshot to display to the general public rather than my friends who are a small and biased group. I guess the people that self-select to go
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Higher end Lenovos and Dell Latitude / Precision tend to. Was one reason why I went for a Latitude 74XX rather than a 54XX or 34XX when looking at them last time.
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I was regularly eating around 8 to 10 thick slices per day of bread at one point * 4 for breakfast as toast * 4 for lunch to make 2 sandwiches (1 sandwich would be too small and I would be hungry all afternoon) * sometimes another 2 with so
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I'm sad WGU is only for US citizens. I hear lots of good things about it but can't join in.
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I carry a locally notarized photocopy of my passport in a similar country. I am not sure if it is fully legal, but people tend to do that here in practice, particularly when the government office needs your passport for processing. The cour
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Look for 'Nomad travel insurance' and see if it fits your individual needs for health insurance I use one called safetywing, though thankfully have never had to claim and don't know if they are better or worse than their comp
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You can also sign up for a google account using a non-gmail email address without creating a new gmail address, providing the domain owner hasn't created a workspace account with that domain in the past. This can be done with an accoun
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