ru999gol

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by ru999gol 7y ago
The huawei user account hardcoded in the firmware that has sudoers permissions for insmod/modprobe is really blatant. I would have guessed the Chinese would at least attempt to hide their way in? So they sell enterprise infrastructure
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by ru999gol 7y ago
> The contractor heard private conversations, sex scenes, and violence including "a woman who was in definite distress". I think this is a bit disingenuous and intentionally sensationalist, nobody has any reason to believe that
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by ru999gol 7y ago
I thought that was something Minecraft came up with
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by ru999gol 7y ago
remember this idea how weird it is that everybody runs around with spying equipment, you have a always-online device with multiple cameras and microphones. I think people would be uncomfortable knowing that someone was listening or recordin
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by ru999gol 7y ago
Your ISP could still see the servers you connect to and how much data is transferred, they don't need to look in any packets to know you browse YouTube or PornHub, and when, and for how long. But its also about hiding your identity fro
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by ru999gol 7y ago
> So, it seems that ExpressVPN have a good marketing budget and little else. you don't happen to work for any one of the competition do you? anyhow I have been very happy with them, their servers tend to be pretty fast. So add that
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by ru999gol 7y ago
seems like you just go way out of your way to still be able to continue to deny that the US is reverse engineering UFO tech for a long time.
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by ru999gol 7y ago
Its sort of amazing that anyone can still openly advocate that raising taxes on the rich "only ends up hurting middle class" or for "no minimum wage" slavery, without getting the shit kicked out of them. The really crazy
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by ru999gol 7y ago
America already has robots that kill civilians including women and children all the time (drone program), but that doesn't seem to bother most Americans. I don't see why robots like these, killing children in the middle east (&#x2
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by ru999gol 7y ago
I suppose nobody believes him, zero reactions around this. Should've just released it right away.
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by ru999gol 7y ago
thats such an idiotic thing to say considering they offer dedicated servers with NVMe raid drives.
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by ru999gol 7y ago
why is running as root in the docker a problem? Isn't the whole point of containers to isolate the container? So what is the difference in a container running root or a user? If there is, wouldn't that be more of a docker bug?
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by ru999gol 7y ago
I always wondered why it seems we've get automated trucks pretty soon everywhere, but there is almost no one talking about self driving trains?
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by ru999gol 7y ago
personally I have JS experience (browser/node.js), as well as asio in C++/Boost, EventMachine in ruby and Twisted/Tornado in python. I strongly disagree that people who dislike asyncio only do so because they don't like
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by ru999gol 7y ago
of course not, this is just opinionated rubbish, in the real world people use react dom/native
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by ru999gol 7y ago
I have the same opinion about asyncio, its such a bad API that its almost impossible to use correctly. But still, probably better than nothing.
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by ru999gol 7y ago
Are there really? I do watch a lot of let's plays and sometimes download them in bulk, but I don't keep them around for long. 1080p60 takes a lot of space and recently a lot are even in 4k.
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by ru999gol 7y ago
Unfortunately disk space is still expensive and rather limited, its unfeasible to really preserve YouTube in any meaningful sense. Maybe someday, like Google Video, YouTube videos will disappear forever.
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by ru999gol 7y ago
> Lots of attention to detail on the wrong things before they have the basics, IMO. thanks you pretty much perfectly summarized KDE
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by ru999gol 7y ago
every few weeks KDE forgets all my panels because of connecting/disconnecting external displays and KDE having horrible multi display support. KDE is so full of bugs like that its really frustrating, like the task manager forgetting wh
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by ru999gol 7y ago
I don't really believe this myself, but HN just loves it if you defend corporations doing evil shit. They are all gullible fools on here and I just had some fun manipulating them. I too, wish governments would get their shit together a
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by ru999gol 7y ago
There are lots of horror stories about Paypal, but there is an obvious problem, nobody is going out of their way to write a blog post about how Paypal always worked for them. You can find pretty much the same horror stories about any Bank o
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by ru999gol 7y ago
it should be mentioned that even with WPA2-PSK wifi you are vulnerable to arp spoofing
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by ru999gol 7y ago
that's something Apple would do, but unfortunately Microsoft doesn't give a shit
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by ru999gol 7y ago
jason scott was recently talking in his podcast about this sort of thing: https://textfiles.libsyn.com/the-podcasting-episode To be honest, as someone who listens to podcasts for 14+ years now, I always found it completely
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by ru999gol 8y ago
> Facebook [...] I would absolutely trust them there is no hope for you then I suppose
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by ru999gol 8y ago
its not productive conversation with any american, as you are all brainwashed anyways by your corrupt government and media. As far as I'm concerned any american is complicit in war crimes.
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by ru999gol 8y ago
I was reading the Wikipedia[1] article about smart contracts, I still don't know what a smart contract is. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_contract
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by ru999gol 8y ago
frontend in python?
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by ru999gol 8y ago
misses a ton of important datasets and corpora but anyways, interesting how so many of them are non-commercial only :( Especially annoying are european universities and other government funded institutions

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