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rlx0x
13y ago
NSA paid RSA 10 million US-Dollar to use Dual_EC_DRBG in their products, a standard they forced into the standard with lots of known problems, NIST did it anyways. So yeah they force backdoors. If you still think you need to defend the NSA,
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13y ago
Now the talk he gave was interesting, laying out some known and some new facts about the surveillance and automated attack capabilities of the NSA, particularity interesting is the targeting of infrastructure and their traffic injection sys
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rlx0x
13y ago
did he pay to be the top voted comment, or are the HN readers really that stupid and voted him up? (Did he really just argue that sha1 isn't broken? ohmy)
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rlx0x
13y ago
I would recommend socat it supports IPv6 and SSL for reverse shells.
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13y ago
now what does that banning actually mean? will it ban the serial number and render the hardware garbage? Oh I hope they do, filthy console peasants;)
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13y ago
There are mods that fix some broken things, like all those mods that add widescreen support to older games, and it was skyUI that fixed the broken HUD of the shitty skyrim console-port. Anyhow it is frustrating to see what the PC as a gamin
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13y ago
bs. in case anyone wondered, GTA4 is the prime example of a shitty console port.
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13y ago
[I was just about to write something defending one of the last remaining journalistic institutions of the world (Al Jazeera) but then thought about the drone murders, the NSA totalitarian surveillance of the world and the US military indust
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13y ago
2 days to configure jenkins? Yeaaaaahh suuureee... Why doesn't Hacker News just delete obvious spam? I mean really whats the difference from this post to "buy cheap here, watches discount outlet..." Its more coherent, but oth
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13y ago
Funny I was actually thinking the opposite, why in the world did you ever respect or trust a lawyer!?
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13y ago
However there is the community project forge, that gives you a nice API. Stop whining and make mods! ;) You just need to overcome the modding community that is 90% toddlers and assholes. http://www.minecraftforge.net/forum&#
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13y ago
oh good question, I always assumed you could just download the pdf version from scribd. but you need to pay $9 for that. Who the hell gets the money? and who would ever use it ever.
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13y ago
I can't even see all repositories of a user, just the "most popular" the same with gist, no quick overview anymore. I really hate the recent changes and can only laugh at this pretentious bs article.
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13y ago
> Being one configuration directive away from embarrassing failure is not a good idea. I can't stop but thinking about PHP webapps, for instance Wordpress serves wp-index.php in the same directory as wp-config.php, indeed only one c
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13y ago
Thats great, lets minimize government, lets privatize schools, police, prison, the fire department and everything else! "Ultra limited government" for the future! Lets deregulate everything, because you know you can trust Corporations! The
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13y ago
Thats hardly surprising, it is widely known or at least suspected that the NSA collects and stores all telephone communications, and not just metadata but the actual content as well. The capabilities of known and unknown US intelligence age
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13y ago
Sounds like a great Idea, the court can imprison for contempt indefinitely, is there a limit? I don't think so. That sounds like a great way to get rid of someone, just write a luks header somewhere on his harddrive and call the cops. He wi
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13y ago
at least after a few hundred comments and stars someone closed it with WrongForum: "We are not able to provide support for Google products in this issue tracker. Please report this issue in the appropriate Google Product Forum at https://p
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13y ago
Minecraft Lets Plays are amazing, I can't think of any other game where it spawned such a large community. For people who want to watch a little bit more serious Lets Plays (not just targeted at toddlers) I recommend the MindCrack[0] server
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13y ago
I was thinking the same thing, I live in germany and am very aware of the net situation. I hoped to find a nice summary on the Telekom peering blackmail they do, the net neutrality issues of mobile internet and t-entertain/spotify, vdsl-vec
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13y ago
I don't expect anyone here arguing for the GPL (in an predominately neoconservative community like hacker news). So anyways, I make the conscious decision to use GPL, because it protects my work from exploitation by others (corporations are
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14y ago
Daedalic Entertainment makes great adventure games. Checkout The Whispered World for instance. But beware, those are real adventure games not your typical arcade/3d-camera/jumping-puzzle/console/casual/mainstream "adventure" game.
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14y ago
Thats a neat code review, it reminded me a little of the really awesome review of jquery, "10 things I learned from the jquery source": http://vimeo.com/12529436
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14y ago
there already is http://voxeljs.com/ poxel rendering like in the python scribble is trivial, there many much more interesting problems to solve, like managing the geometry. If anyone is truly interested they should begin here: http://0fp
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14y ago
Sure, let me try by comparing it to the competition: the firefox devtools, firebug and opera inspector (I haven't used anything else). I'm using the chrome devtools for DOM inspection (HTML and SVG), CSS development and debugging, javascrip
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14y ago
I find the responses here really strange, has anyone here actually used the devtools in pratice? The firefox devtools seem to me just a awful waste of time from the beginning, they are years behind the competition and the development progre
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14y ago
They answer your question (from the TOS): "You must maintain copies of all data stored by you on our service. We do not make any guarantees that there will be no loss of data or the services will be bug free. You are completely responsible
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14y ago
although I do agree, I still wonder if a generic 62 line python script is worth this much attention.
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14y ago
I feel like I must mention the IMDBpy[1] project, its a mature framework/api to access IMDB via the web or to build a local database based on the flatfiles[2] imdb make available ;) IMDB itself don't provide a (free) API and webscraping is
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14y ago
The Turtles (inspired by the Logo[0] language I assume) in Computercraft[1] are really a lot of fun. Small 1x1x1 robots that fly around, dig, craft, place torches and all that fun stuff. Its using Lua as a scripting language with a very sim
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