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startling
10y ago
You don't need to be an expert in garbage collectors to get value from reading how your particular garbage collector works.
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startling
10y ago
You can reconstruct a lot of information with a keylogger but nowhere near all of it.
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10y ago
http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2013/09/michael-lewis-goldman... > The Web site Serge had used (which has the word “subversion” in its name) as well as the location of its server (Germany) McSwain clearly f
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10y ago
"There has been some promising research with alternative technique X, but that has shown to be unreliable. [1] Because of this and [other factors], we have decided on technique Y."
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startling
10y ago
You get golf on the beach when you leave no matter how long you stay at Intel (in this hypothetical scenario). Leaving now doesn't get you more golf on the beach.
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startling
10y ago
Thanks for clarifying!
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startling
10y ago
I believe you can still sue for an injunction (e.g. to compel them to distribute copies of code as per the GPL).
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10y ago
> isn't exactly worthy of a job offer anyway. 1) XSS is game over for sites with authentication. What kind of vulnerabilities do you think are more important than XSS? 2) XSS is a result. There are a lot of complicated XSS bugs.
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startling
10y ago
GHC is top notch, I wouldn't say any language without a mature compiler "has all the advantages of Haskell".
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10y ago
And he received extra points for it.
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10y ago
The full quote: > In geek contexts, they are usually a way for heterosexual men to bond over their common attraction to women. This is othering for anyone who is not a heterosexual man, including, obviously, women, and contributes to the
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10y ago
> A lot of people could theoretically bond with one-another over a shared attraction to a given gender. OK? That's not what's happening here.
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10y ago
These are the kinds of things, specifically, that gross me out about this story: (from http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Sexualized_environment ) * In geek contexts, they are usually a way for heterosexual men to bond
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startling
10y ago
Gross.
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startling
10y ago
"Governments" aren't anywhere near the complete scope of risk you bring on yourself by storing passwords badly.
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10y ago
Do you have a source, or is this a thought experiment? > Or give the same groups a Lego set and the instruction booklet (especially the tediously piece-by-piece modern ones), and see which population completes the set more quickly and mo
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10y ago
> just don't believe in encouraging anyone to do anything in particular, except what they enjoy. Great. What about the women working in tech now who feel isolated and held back, and the women who leave tech because of it? (i.e. t
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startling
10y ago
It's actually pretty easy to mitm your own https with tools like mitmproxy: https://mitmproxy.org/ But in this case getting the application to use the proxy may have been tricky.
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startling
10y ago
I've never used wireshark, but fwiw it's trivial to filter by destination with, for example, tcpdump.
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startling
10y ago
Seriously. My education was nothing like the grandparent describes.
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startling
10y ago
generally you move your whole body, at least a little bit, when you move your head, though.
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Management wants you to wait and give them a chance to solve your problem before you e.g. cancel. This kind of thing tricks you into waiting longer than you otherwise would, it doesn't trick you into going away.
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10y ago
The question is whether it does, not whether if it's possible.
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10y ago
fog / rain / low visibility (potentially fooling the sensor into thinking there's an object in front of you), cars behind you?
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startling
10y ago
Is it really fair to call this int/int aliasing?
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startling
10y ago
Sounds like the more apt comparison would be having a mandatory barbecue class during work hours.
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startling
10y ago
I see a lot more smug, moralizing meat-eaters in this thread than vegetarians. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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10y ago
you missed the last chunk of that sentence: " that the user decides it is not worth the effort to investigate alternatives.". If I don't have a Lyft account and have only ever used Uber, I may not want to go through the hassl
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startling
10y ago
Sounds more like a good argument to avoid sugar of lead.
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startling
10y ago
Security isn't about solving problems the right way, it's about reducing attack surface.
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