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shakna
2mo ago
Or most banks, government apps, and so on. Which all require an app to login, rather than support any open and actually secure standard.
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3mo ago
If a human makes a mistake, we give them the liability to own up to their mistakes, and carry the costs. Most self-driving enterprises are trying very hard to ensure their non-driver continues to carry this liability instead of their compan
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shakna
3mo ago
That one has bitten me more than once
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KnightOS – We're Alive-Ish
(knightos.org)
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3mo ago
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3mo ago
Microsoft screwing up the DNS on one of the reserved domains [0] was not awesome. [0] https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/01/odd-a...
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3mo ago
Pretty sure it still defaults to no threading [0], and just uses the plain WSGIServer instead of the threaded mixin. [0] https://github.com/django/django/blob/main/django/core/serve...
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3mo ago
Justice Department [0] seems a definitive source. [0] https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/DataSet%2010/EFTA01762...
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3mo ago
For a cheap VM, I'd still be expecting in the range of 500-1000 connections a second. Green threads are cheap, even with a single processor. For a half-decent VM, I'd be expecting multi-thousand. Single figures a second, is choked
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3mo ago
Those numbers sound... Single-threaded. Like they're using the development runserver instead of uwsgi or gunicorn.
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3mo ago
The current observed strategy, broadcast by ASIO chief Mike Burgess, in 2025, is "if there is a way in, use it". Being niche is not a defense. Being a nobody is not a defense. Every product is useful in some way. Targeting everyon
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3mo ago
> They absolutely have no interest in your domestic matters This is categorically, not true, I'm afraid. Reaching into domestic networks, where you can find influential people through mass harvesting, is an actively exploited techn
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3mo ago
The catch-all is a problem. We've been studying fallacies in arguments since before the time of Plato, and do not have a complete answer that always works, to prevent the logical failure. Complex assertions and compounding arguments, c
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3mo ago
No... But as we're discussing people who tried to pay nothing... Maybe they should have just bought the books in the first place. And comparing my single sentence on HN, to the hundreds of millions ingested, does suggest that maybe sca
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3mo ago
The assembler you're looking for, is called YUL. [0] You can find much of that code here [1], but unless you have a Honeywell, it isn't much help. yaYUL is a modern remake, and can assemble most of the Apollo code. [0] https:
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3mo ago
Format shifting has a DMCA carveout. It is 100% allowed. Since around 2000, the rule has permitted it for: > Literary works, including computer programs and databases, protected by access control mechanisms that fail to permit access bec
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shakna
3mo ago
Well, as not every book is a textbook, I'd say quite a lot of what I've read never went to any kind of knowledge in my head at all. But I reckon the author still deserves to eat.
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3mo ago
> So, continuing to profit--forever--from someone's else work, at scale, without their prior consent, is fair use? No, that's what they got in trouble for - a lack of consent. If the author consents, it would have been fine. If
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3mo ago
Accessibility. I, sometimes, use a circular software keyboard, that is controlled by eye tracking.
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3mo ago
> Known Issues > Exclusive fullscreen mode on Windows may cause the game to crash in certain situations, especially when using multiple monitors > Entering Exclusive fullscreen mode crashes the game on Wayland Those, together, kind
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3mo ago
Prod bugs up 260% since AI approval? Yeah, I'm gonna disagree. BAs using AI make worse designs, management makes seniors redundant making code worse, and then QA is also laid off to make room for agentic testing. The results are not a
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3mo ago
> Our primary wordmark requires prescribed clear space and should NOT be used with the Blossom. Ironic missing space right there...
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3mo ago
Management think models mean juniors can do senior work. Juniors don't know the footguns. Juniors can't read the code that the system outputs. Models get overwhelmed in any decent sized codebase. Why would you be surprised there a
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3mo ago
> I bet that security will be better. Not doxing myself, but... Company with a known name vibecoded a dashboard with Claude. Which also hardcoded a password into the client-side of the dashboard, which I caught. I reckon security will be
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3mo ago
Monkey. And the author. [0] [0] https://itch.io/post/1020410
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3mo ago
I've been playing around with SmallBASIC [0], which also comes with raylib, but also nuklear. BASIC as a game design language does feel like some of the common game abstractions like the draw and tick loops, are really well suited to i
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3mo ago
Have fun exploring the list of things we've caught abusers actually using. [0] Or don't. Reading and keeping your soul intact aren't compatible. I am 100% sure that some do, thanks to firsthand life. And any doing it, is enou
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Electron isAccessibilitySupportEnabled broken when running JAWS since v34
(github.com)
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Telstra outage blamed on known bug in obsolete server
(ia.acs.org.au)
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3mo ago
Sounds like one of ADOs recent security misconfiguration vulnerability announcements. The customer is blamed, for not quite hardening everything the right way, when ADO config is... A sizeable task.
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3mo ago
Sure, that's true. It is also true that Copilot is currently in use developing Bitlocker and Sharepoint. So I wouldn't be confident saying it was one or the other.
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