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by ribasushi 9y ago
Demystified abbreviation soup: WG2: http://unicode.org/wg2/ ESC: Emoji SubCommittee of WG2 PDAM: Proposed Draft AMmendment ( http://www.unicode.org/faq/alpha_soup.html )
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by ribasushi 9y ago
The linked document contains a summary of comments on various proposals to the Emoji subset of Unicode. The entire thing is definitely worth a read, but a notable excerpt: 1F979 FROWNING PILE OF POO: Question on the justification for encod
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[pdf] Comments on 'PILE OF POO' Derivatives: Feedback on PDAM2 October 2017(unicode.org)
4 points by ribasushi 9y ago|3 comments
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by ribasushi 9y ago
An amazing talk from couple weeks ago on the details of Aadhaar and how it was "implemented" and why this court ruling is super important both in India and closer to the west: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCkhup
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by ribasushi 9y ago
Dead like Perl?
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You think you can't be phished?(hackaday.com)
192 points by ribasushi 9y ago|134 comments
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by ribasushi 10y ago
> I like what I do You are fortunate. But labeling everyone who "doesn't like what they do" misguided lazy bums is... a bit much. Most people in this state are slowly recuperating from years of failure while attempting to
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Ask HN: Opinions on public-key-quality test services?
1 points by ribasushi 10y ago|0 comments
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Day-to-Day Tools(blog.afoolishmanifesto.com)
1 points by ribasushi 10y ago|0 comments
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by ribasushi 10y ago
There's actually a paragraph at the end about that too :)
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by ribasushi 10y ago
> What I do miss however, is a good description of the overall change. https://github.com/ribasushi/dbix-class/commit/1cf609901 Something like that I take it? :)
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by ribasushi 10y ago
Could be this hotel instead: http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hotel-casanus
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by ribasushi 10y ago
FWIW 2 men 1 horse is a thing as well...
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America, America ( essay )(blog.lareviewofbooks.org)
1 points by ribasushi 10y ago|0 comments
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by ribasushi 10y ago
Could you expand on this comment and/or provide links to relevant reading? Much appreciated!
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FOSDEM and its dangerous IPv6-only network(blog.flameeyes.eu)
4 points by ribasushi 10y ago|0 comments
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by ribasushi 10y ago
I take it you don't walk in the woods much...
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by ribasushi 10y ago
That's the thing - what OP said is exactly the case. Perl5 is an order of magnitude closer to ES6 than it is to Rakudo.
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by ribasushi 10y ago
> And that's unlikely to change, because getting nothing at all isn't a very desirable state of affairs. It worked for HTTPS - more and more browser builds refuse to show you stuff, with no workaround, even if there is nothing
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by ribasushi 10y ago
But the point of DNSSEC isn't to protect your ability to contact another server, just like the point of SSL isn't to be a substitute for TOR. Are we on the same page that with DNSSEC activated on a local resolver one would either
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by ribasushi 10y ago
( serious question - I might not know something ) If I run my own resolver, with a hardcoded [1] trust anchor, how could an ISP affect me regardless of what funny things it does with my DNS traffic...? [1] https://sources.debian.
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by ribasushi 10y ago
If time is scarce - just read the end of the article with an incredibly spot-on summary ( from "There's an old joke..." onwards )
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Trump and the “batman effect”(slatestarcodex.com)
2 points by ribasushi 10y ago|2 comments
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by ribasushi 10y ago
For me personally this is the definitive video of "practical scale". It doesn't go out of its way to dazzle me with larger and larger pieces of an incomprehensibly large puzzle. Instead it is a simple cause + potential effect
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by ribasushi 10y ago
> Absolutely the best book I've read on depression and suicide is Night Falls Fast ... I cannot recommend this book highly enough. Honest question: do you recommend the book to folks suffering from non-trivial depression? As in: is
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by ribasushi 11y ago
Obligatory recap of the same piece of history by Maciej Ceglowski (0:58 ~ 9:50 ) https://youtu.be/nwhZ3KEqUlw?t=59
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by ribasushi 11y ago
The person died, and the art with him :( http://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=19100
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by ribasushi 11y ago
There is also https://github.com/diafygi/webrtc-ips ( harmless(?) demo here: https://diafygi.github.io/webrtc-ips/ )
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by ribasushi 11y ago
But to what end? The entire brouhaha leaves the impression that ridding the world of "obsolete" software is comparably important to ending world poverty and hunger. Why is dragging everything and everyone onto the "2 months a
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Suspending efforts on my crowdfunding campaign(youtube.com)
1 points by ribasushi 11y ago|0 comments

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