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by squeed 15y ago
The article really only touches on the absolute basics. It would have left me hurting for more specifics. However, I've read Ulrich Drepper's epic paper on modern memory architectures. ( http://lwn.net/Articles/259710/ ) You should do yours
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by squeed 15y ago
This is a great question, and not a hypothetical one. In fact, there are places in the world that have essentially no IP protection. As always, it's hard to say what the "results" are, since these places didn't switch from a IP to non-IP en
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by squeed 15y ago
Yours is a good solution, and effectively blocks the attack mentioned in this article. From a REST purity standpoint, it's "unclean" to require all API calls to be POSTS, but, hey, life is short.
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by squeed 15y ago
Not exactly. There are already IDN TLDs in existence. More specifically, the "." is still a separator. Any component of the domain name can independently have xn-- and it will be interpreted as Punycode. Today you could register ujjvala.الس
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by squeed 15y ago
Python's subprocess module is great. It is definitely the cleanest wrapping of a system program of any of the scripting languages I've ever used. When you just want output, you call .communicate() and be done with it. When you want to inter
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by squeed 15y ago
At least two of Netflix's three CDNs place servers or connections within the ISPs. Akamai has servers deployed within almost every ISP, and Limelight has peering connections to their datacenters. I'm not sure about Level3 (and they've been
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by squeed 15y ago
This was also commented on in the Tao of Programming: A manager asked a programmer how long it would take him to finish the program on which he was working. "It will be finished tomorrow," the programmer promptly replied. "I think you are b
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by squeed 15y ago
What you were seeing was the dreaded Buffer Bloat. It's really quite common nowadays. Memory is so unbelievably cheap, so device manufacturers all up and down the ISO stack are putting too much memory in their transceiver buffers. Why is th
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by squeed 15y ago
checks date . Are you sure this isn't an April Fools' joke?
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by squeed 16y ago
Warning: do not buy VVVVVV if you haven't yet finished your taxes. You will not get anything done.
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by squeed 16y ago
Slick article, and really dope wordpress theme. Anyone have the source?
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by squeed 16y ago
"""Think about it, in the 'full stack' of browser -> client -> interweb -> web server -> app server -> db server the little bit of code that you wrote is minuscule compared to what you didn't write.""" This. The old sayi
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by squeed 16y ago
A lot of the mobile telcos are going to be using DS-Lite or NAT64. What does this mean? Well, NAT64 relies on modifying dns entries. So, take this as a reminder to NEVER EVER hardcode pubic-facing ip addresses if possible!