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by ris 10y ago
As much as my initial reaction was along the lines of "oh god", actually I think this could be really useful for exposing legacy (or just unix-tied) tools to less savvy users. Pragmatic situations basically.
872.
by ris 10y ago
Surely one can just compile bash for browsix though?
873.
by ris 10y ago
Got to wonder if there's been an uptick in enquiries about moving some operations across the border in the last month.
874.
by ris 10y ago
Fair enough.
875.
by ris 10y ago
I'm really not sure posting to HN is what lwn subscriber links are for.
876.
by ris 10y ago
And this is how software becomes closed-source in the cloud era.
877.
by ris 10y ago
> Subsequent snapshots are incremental and will be less slow. Depends how much they've been written to since last snapshot. Heavy writes and it can be just as slow again.
878.
by ris 10y ago
They're also worryingly keen on non-ECC machines at the low end though
879.
by ris 10y ago
> There's a reason that x86 won and continues to win. It is definitely, definitely not the ISA.
880.
by ris 10y ago
Video, audio. Complex binary formats that require high performance programming where often security has taken a back seat.
881.
by ris 10y ago
> You get exactly this sort of setup if you use WebGL > I do my most security-sensitive work on a Chromebook I would highly recommend you use a WebGL whitelist then. WebGL might have been designed with security in mind, but the Open
882.
by ris 10y ago
> I would also add that attackers are actually after the data. Not strictly true - depending on the parties it's still a very desirable goal to be able to snoop on a site's continued operations, inject some code into visitors&#
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Complex neural networks made easy by Chainer(oreilly.com)
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884.
by ris 10y ago
...and what if you have a specific certificate pinned in your private clients for use of a private web service?
885.
by ris 10y ago
I thought something exciting had been done here but it's been a long time since "GPGPU" meant "kernels written in GLSL".
886.
by ris 10y ago
> OSV is a direct competitor to Mapillary, with OSV being sponsored by Navteq s/Navteq/Telenav/
887.
by ris 10y ago
Hooray does this mean the end of embarrassing Wireshark vulnerabilities?
888.
by ris 10y ago
Quick reminder that Linux users are far more likely to be running Ad Blockers or NoScript or other blockers that prevent many analytics systems working properly (often just as a side effect, not intentionally).
889.
by ris 10y ago
> For the application we were considering and the algorithms we liked from CGAL, exact computation wasn't really an issue. So it sounds more like you weren't trying to buy the right tool for the job.
890.
by ris 10y ago
So what about optimizing NSFW originals to make them appear "SFW"? What would such a thing look like? Presumably the skin tones would be the first to go.
891.
by ris 10y ago
Maxwell's demon doing somersaults.
892.
by ris 10y ago
"why is this a problem if the publisher doesn't want a third party to use their work without their permission, or at all?" This misses the point. People when given a choice about something they don't fully understand wil
893.
by ris 10y ago
Hardened builds. Excellent work.
894.
by ris 10y ago
QEmu's user mode emulation is not sandboxed AFAIK and can't run in-process (of the controlling process).
895.
by ris 10y ago
Yes and it's quite flexible in doing so https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/textsearch-contro...
896.
by ris 10y ago
Nothing ever scales linearly without limit.
897.
by ris 10y ago
That page might not be the best example - I think the blog is just wordpress.
898.
by ris 10y ago
As much as I like FLAC, I do start to wonder about the necessity of native support for the more minority file formats in browsers when decoders can be written in js/asm.js/webassembly. Every natively supported file format adds to
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by ris 10y ago
You can probably deduce quite a lot position-wise by observing the doppler shifts and doppler shift corrections.
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by ris 10y ago
Hooray! Someone else has noticed it and given it a (pretty good) name! I can stop banging on about it. I would actually expand it to include a particular style of gratuitous vocalization that doesn't use this specific interval/pat

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