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The Analemma(analemma.com)
1 points by ssklash 6y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 6y ago
I agree that we should demand that companies should respect privacy. And if they did, Facebook and Google would cease to exist, or have never existed in the first place. They are surveillance capitalism, pure and simple. They may make Gmail
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by ssklash 6y ago
I'm not sure I see how having a great work environment and culture and compensation package justifies helping a company perform its primary function, if that primary function is harmful. I'm not reducing companies like Facebook an
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by ssklash 6y ago
> ethics are a separate issue They're kinda the main thing I'm talking about here. Everyone knows perfectly well you can gain huge amounts by working at FAANG companies, that's not in doubt. The question is at what cost, d
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by ssklash 6y ago
Sure, but the idea is about why they pay more. They can afford to, because of how massively lucrative monetizing personal data is. Doing it at scale is hard, and they need the best talent. My comment was about how the best telnet sometimes
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by ssklash 6y ago
I'm shocked that so many bright, talented engineers go to work for Companies like Google and Amazon and Facebook. While I'm glad some see the light about the real mission of these companies (it's not about "connecting pe
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by ssklash 6y ago
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, getting people to click ads. I just don't see how this isn't a massive waste of money, abusing psychology to encourage people to buy things they don't need. No one i
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by ssklash 7y ago
It is more about identifying CVEs and exploits than HTB is, but there is still a good amount of finding misconfigurations, like HTB has. OSCP helps you build a methodology and a mindset for pentesting, and finding CVEs with existing exploit
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by ssklash 7y ago
Pentester here. Absolutely something I would look at and abuse. You're disclosing information, allowing the harvesting of valid email addresses, and allowing access to an account. even if only in a limited capacity for email management
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On “Armchair Epidemiology”(scottaaronson.com)
67 points by ssklash 7y ago|71 comments
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by ssklash 7y ago
Apparently the code is being ransomed for $100 million: https://www.engadget.com/2020-03-25-hacker-steals-source-cod...
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AMD Statement on Theft of Graphics IP(amd.com)
1 points by ssklash 7y ago|1 comments
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by ssklash 7y ago
Subsystem here is a reference to a Windows subsystem. There are many subsystems within Windows that handle various OS functions. In this case, a subsystem was created to handle running Linux.
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Making a Keyboard: The System76 Approach(blog.system76.com)
5 points by ssklash 7y ago|1 comments
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by ssklash 7y ago
> "Medicare for All for Coronavirus" would be guaranteed to die in the Senate, at least for now. This is absolutely true, and that fact that it is amazes me and makes me disappointed in my own country. This virus is unprecedent
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An open letter to Senator Bob Casey on end-to-end encryption(drewdevault.com)
22 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 7y ago
"they tend to diverge rather greatly from mainstream consensus." How is that consensus arrived at? Science. Many may appear to apply the scientific method, but simply reject anything that doesn't confirm their prior beliefs.
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by ssklash 7y ago
This. These people vote. If the people they want to elect share even a few of their anti-science, essentially anti-reality views, that affects us all negatively. Political party doesn't even come into it, since any politician not opera
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by ssklash 7y ago
There have been measles outbreaks and other outbreaks of essentially eradicated diseases because of anti-vaxers. They are no longer simply fringe, and they do pose a real threat to society. A rejection of science, facts, and reason that can
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by ssklash 7y ago
Some may be gloating, but I think the majority are simply pointing out the tragic irony of someone losing their life over a demonstrable, undisputed fact that has been known for several hundred years. Conspiracy theories and the anti-scienc
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Data Breach Occurs at Agency in Charge of Secure White House Communications(threatpost.com)
2 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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QUIC and OpenSSL(openssl.org)
3 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 7y ago
It really does work! Have to use strike anywhere matches though.
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Ask HN: What's the best resource for learning modern x64 assembly?
492 points by ssklash 7y ago|109 comments
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Setting the Record Straight: PinePhone Misconceptions(pine64.org)
4 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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Themes from Real World Crypto(graphy) 2020(blog.trailofbits.com)
3 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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Bitwarden in 2020(blog.bitwarden.com)
3 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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My DIY Cryptosteel Capsule(incoherency.co.uk)
1 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments
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Who do you serve? Who do you protect?(medium.com)
1 points by ssklash 7y ago|0 comments

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