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Hints and Principles for Computer System Design [pdf](microsoft.com)
5 points by reader_1000 6y ago|2 comments
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by reader_1000 6y ago
Ten years ago, while using ADSL, for some reason captcha images were not loading. I opened a case to ISP support and they called me back. The support guy did not believe it. He said "this is not an analog network, this is digital, you
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by reader_1000 6y ago
> The other issue (the bashrc example) is akin to a bonehead move like accidentally typing rm -rf somewhere important. I think you've misunderstood the issue a little bit. Dangerous command is this: scp admin:boring-spreadsheet.
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by reader_1000 6y ago
> Just for laughs, Java seems to have its own TZDB Well, there is also Joda time and icu4j that have their own TZDB which caused me one very stressful day until we found this fact.
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Sort function C++ segmentation fault(stackoverflow.com)
2 points by reader_1000 6y ago|1 comments
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by reader_1000 6y ago
I actually meant that pointer type is also important to understand the concept. I may not have stated it well. Yes, it does not store the type of the variable it points to but type of the pointer matters and it is significant because many o
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by reader_1000 6y ago
>> A pointer is a variable that contains the address of a variable. Well, it is a little bit incomplete I think. A pointer contains both the address of a variable and a type. That is why pointer arithmetic works. Without type of point
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The EMV Standard: Break, Fix, Verify(emvrace.github.io)
2 points by reader_1000 6y ago|0 comments
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Install Linux from a running Windows system, without need for a live USB(github.com)
195 points by reader_1000 6y ago|66 comments
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by reader_1000 6y ago
Yes, original intent was to flatten the curve. However, as more people got sick, we learned that covid may cause permament damages on patients. Therefore if there is a way to prevent people from getting the diease at all, I think that is pa
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by reader_1000 6y ago
The way IBM handles this is pretty bad. No company, especially the ones selling a security product, should ignore security researchers reports and feedbacks Also the bugs described in article are quite surprising since for a IBM-sized compa
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by reader_1000 6y ago
I think that work is for improving quality and quantity of translations which is also good.
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by reader_1000 6y ago
When I tried Jitsi with my family friends, some of them struggled to use it since they don't know English. So I think changing the language can be easier for nonspeakers of English. For example, language select box can be placed next t
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by reader_1000 6y ago
The Data Model Resource Book [1] is a good resource how to design database. It is a kind of reference book [1] https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Data+Model+Resource+Book%2C+...
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We abused Slack's TURN servers to gain access to internal services(rtcsec.com)
381 points by reader_1000 6y ago|78 comments
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by reader_1000 7y ago
Hint: copy-pasters* * from internet or from old codebases of one’s company
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by reader_1000 7y ago
In real life, you will always start with simple working implementation and go with it. Then if things are slow, you profile your code with a good profiler while running for some kind of real life scenario and spot the slow parts (also keep
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New action to disrupt world’s largest online criminal network(blogs.microsoft.com)
2 points by reader_1000 7y ago|0 comments
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by reader_1000 7y ago
Exposing an application server to the internet is not a good idea. It is always better to have a simple proxy that has absolute minimum set of software installed on it and let it to handle the requests coming from internet and forward them
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by reader_1000 7y ago
It seems that it does not send "x-client-data" header in private mode, but it sends it when browsing regular mode.
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by reader_1000 7y ago
Original title was too long, so edited it a litte bit. The original was: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychological Research on Conspiracy Beliefs: Field Characteristics, Measurement Instruments, and Associations With Personalit
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Psychological Research on Conspiracy Beliefs: Associations W. Personality Traits(frontiersin.org)
1 points by reader_1000 7y ago|1 comments
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Reversing a real-world 249 bytes backdoor(anee.me)
57 points by reader_1000 7y ago|6 comments
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Fortinet SSL VPN vulnerability from May 2019 being exploited in wild(opensecurity.global)
3 points by reader_1000 7y ago|0 comments
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by reader_1000 7y ago
Ideally, languages will add built-in support to facilitate this pattern without the associated verbosity. But until then, people will continue to use inheritance just because of how much less verbose it is. Well, you can somehow achieve a
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by reader_1000 7y ago
Unrelated to cert problem: Yes, clicking on the link installs the plugin, but it is suprising to see that firefox claims that it is the news.ycombinator.com, not storage.googleapis.com, that wants to install plugin. Could it be a security i
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by reader_1000 8y ago
Even with sane organization, things get messy quickly. I use everything.exe [1] on windows. It is much better than Windows search. [1] https://www.voidtools.com/downloads/
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Where Are the Startups? Loss of Dynamism Is Impeding Growth(nytimes.com)
2 points by reader_1000 9y ago|0 comments
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by reader_1000 9y ago
Well, since Java evaluates method arguments all the time, if you have a computationally-heavy argument, then it is better to check debug level: if(log.isInfoEnabled()) { log.info("Foo: {}", someHeavyOperationThatReturnsStr
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by reader_1000 9y ago
Escape analysis should handle this [1], but I don't know if it does all the time. Reliably profiling this is hard, I guess. http://psy-lob-saw.blogspot.com.tr/2014/12/the-escape-of-arr...

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