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redbeard0x0a
9y ago
Yes, technically it is a Hard Fork (since that is how the code works). But in practice, it is just a network and feature update to Ethereum.
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9y ago
Update your wallet (if you use Mist or Wallet) before making any transactions. It is an expected fork, basically an upgrade to the network that isn't going to result in a new coin (in practice - technicalities excluded.)
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redbeard0x0a
9y ago
We have known about this Hard Fork has been coming for months now. It has been discussed all over the place. This isn't a Hard Fork like the Bitcoin / Bitcoin Cash fork (or Ether Classic). This is the expected change to the networ
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9y ago
You gotta work within the system, I like the idea...
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redbeard0x0a
9y ago
There will be more efficient algorithms developed over time, all it will take is a software update - behavior will change overnight (for better or worse).
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redbeard0x0a
9y ago
People have a habit of thinking linearly, however technology builds on top of technology (leading to exponential improvements). Half way through the Genome project, they had only mapped out 1% of the genome. A lot of people in that field an
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redbeard0x0a
9y ago
The Magic Trackpad 2 with the built in battery and thunderbolt cable works like a wired trackpad when plugged in. No BT required when connected via USB.
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redbeard0x0a
9y ago
On top of it, there are holes (ports) in the firewall to let various wires through. It would also keep road grime, rocks, etc that might be kicked up from entering the passenger compartment.
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9y ago
You can turn off location services, however that still does not prevent your location from being tracked by your carrier. They know where you are, which tower you are connected to, etc. The only way to avoid tracking is to not carry a cell
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9y ago
Add in our need to reduce carbon output, locally produced products will have some advantage.
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9y ago
True Ginger Beer, which is fermented using a SCOBY (similar to kombucha), contains a little bit of alcohol. But mass produced things like Ginger Ale don't...
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
Yeah, the calculator seems to cause some weird things. Living in Seattle, WA, the salary range I used topped out at ~$120k. However, 30 miles south in Tacoma it tops out at at ~$80k. Moving to Dallas would move the top of the range to ~$105
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
There are a lot of things that you need to do to start your own consulting firm. One of those things to do needs to be: * Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h3RJhoqgK8
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10y ago
This is the single reason why I am waiting for next update. Which should give us the option of 32GB with LDDR4 (or whatever low power memory they are waiting for). This is possible because laptop speed doesn't really increase as much w
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
Keeping your password and your OTP generator in 1Password is not TWO-factor-authentication (2FA). Since you only need your master password to get both. https://blog.agilebits.com/2015/01/26/totp-for-1password-
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10y ago
First with the P100, lets see if they can be the first with full IPv6 support at the instance and/or container level! (I'm not holding my breath)
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
Fast forward to today and we have a huge multitude of IoT devices with telnet interfaces (a ton of webcams) and default (and hardcoded) passwords... Now we have the Mirai botnet...
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10y ago
Even Slack has the capability to hold on to your messages (as required by some certifications) and be retrieved during discovery. If it is a service that is paid for by the company, then it is most likely a trove of data that is discoverabl
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
If ISPs turned off your connection if it was found that something on your network is part of an active attack of a botnet until the problem is cleaned up. Now the 'victim' (I'd not really say victim because they chose the che
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10y ago
They are actually 2 modes (you switch between the OS keys and the Fx keys by pressing the fn key). There is also an OS setting to switch which mode is enabled by-default (without pressing the fn key).
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
The attack is on the DNS servers, which take names like www.github.com and resolve them to ip addresses (i.e. 192.30.253.112 for me). Their status page is status.github.com - it is on the same domain name (github.com) as the rest of the sit
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10y ago
This article got me wondering if maybe the NSA or similar has somebody on the inside of the systemd project that is helping the project along. Systemd has replaced a lot of init systems in the linux ecosystem and the general development pra
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10y ago
But then the consultant goes home after the engagement carrying bags of money.
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10y ago
It doesn't affect stock price because it doesn't really affect the money being made. There aren't going to be any huge fines that need to be paid, they aren't really going to lose customers explicitly due to this. After
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10y ago
I think running a Docker container for Wordpress or Joomla installs. If setup correctly with the right folders setup as volumes (i.e. wp-content for WP) and the rest would be part of the docker image. If WP gets corrupted/infected, the
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
Does anybody know if they are talking about 2.4Ghz or 5Ghz wifi spectrum? I would imagine that the 2.4Ghz spectrum would be the easiest to use to use for detection since it penetrates walls, etc. better.
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
For those on mac: ⌘ + Left (go back) ⌘ + W (closes the window)
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10y ago
Having a hardened email server and good passwords does nothing for your security if the attacker targets and takes over either: * Your DNS Records - MX records point to your email server, the attacker just changes the record to point to the
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redbeard0x0a
10y ago
There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things. -- Phil Karlton Variant: There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation, naming things and off-by-one errors.
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10y ago
How is Linux more portable than BSD?! NetBSD has been ported to nearly every platform known to man, even toasters. I'm surprised that more embedded devices don't run some sort of BSD because they wouldn't have to release code
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