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Photon-Emission-Guided Laser Fault Injection Enables RP2350 Secure Debug(donjon.ledger.com)
217 points by synack 2mo ago|92 comments
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by synack 2mo ago
Apple Watch with cellular is effectively iPhone mini. There are 3d printable cases to make it into a bar phone. https://makerworld.com/en/models/1022751-watch-phone#profile...
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by synack 2mo ago
Almost seems like it’d be easier to spend a couple weeks in Shenzhen getting cables made to your specifications rather than testing everything on the market.
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by synack 3mo ago
Libraries, not services.
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by synack 3mo ago
The Alpha CPUs didn’t implement the div instruction and Linus’ assembly version was faster than DEC’s in some cases. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux...
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by synack 3mo ago
Don't these things get more efficient as they scale up? One big plant is probably better than 30 small ones.
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by synack 3mo ago
I once saw a job candidate take a competing offer from Facebook because they had better snacks.
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by synack 3mo ago
I came up with a color code based on the wiring: Red for Power Only, Blue for USB 2.0, Green for USB 3 (the ones with the extra pairs connected). I use paint pens to mark every cable I come across with this code. Generally speaking, only th
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by synack 4mo ago
Jul 16 3:18 AM PDT We continue working to resolve the increased 5xx errors for CloudFront customers utilizing VPC Origins connectivity. Customers utilizing other origin types remain unaffected by this issue. Based on our investigation, we b
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Amazon EC2 C9g and C9gd instances powered by AWS Graviton5 now available(aws.amazon.com)
2 points by synack 4mo ago|0 comments
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by synack 6mo ago
They aren't actually shipping the new RP2350 silicon revision on Pico 2 boards yet. If you want the errata fixes, you've gotta source the chips and make your own boards.
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by synack 6mo ago
I toured a sorting facility in Seattle recently. They said the only really profitable output is aluminum, everything else costs more than virgin material.
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by synack 6mo ago
Tell Claude that it’s a Culture Mind. Entertaining for a little while.
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by synack 6mo ago
Sounds like an opportunity for the business school to do a seminar on forming an LLC and writing contracts.
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by synack 6mo ago
If your container has setuid binaries and these modules are loaded, yes.
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by synack 7mo ago
Nevermind, I misread their HTTPS proxy documentation. Cloud is fine.
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by synack 7mo ago
Have we already forgotten about the NSA's "SSL added and removed here! :)" slide that Snowden showed us? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6641378
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by synack 7mo ago
I learned HTML/CSS from a book on a computer with no internet access. Seemed reasonable at the time but in hindsight was absolutely ridiculous.
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by synack 7mo ago
imo, the real value of Ada/SPARK today is that it enforces a clear split between specification and implementation, which is exactly what your LLM needs. You define the interface, types, pre/post conditions you want in .ads file, t
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by synack 7mo ago
I’ve written some bit-banged serial drivers in Ada. It’s not exactly VHDL, but it rhymes. https://github.com/JeremyGrosser/softdev/tree/master/src
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by synack 7mo ago
Reads like AI. Not sure what OAuth/JWT has to do with Layer 3.
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by synack 7mo ago
Are they considering all uses of window.history.pushState to be hijacking? If so, why not remove that function from Chrome?
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by synack 7mo ago
mkfs.ext4 defaults to 5% reserved for root. -m 0 to turn it off.
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by synack 7mo ago
I wasn't aware of these glasses, pretty cool. Not sure I'm ready to drop that much money on a pair with prescription lenses though. Would be useful to have my multimeter display in my field of view when heads down debugging a circ
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by synack 8mo ago
Yet Sourceforge has been putting ads on open source projects for decades.
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by synack 8mo ago
Is the Linux scheduler aware of shared CPU cache hierarchies? Is there any way we could make the scheduler do better cache utilization rather than pinning processes to cores or offloading these decisions to vendor specific code?
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by synack 8mo ago
Library of Congress has some well considered recommendations for archival. https://www.loc.gov/preservation/resources/rfs/TOC.html For web content they recommend gzipped WARC. This is great for retaining the
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by synack 8mo ago
One of my favorite DEF CON talks https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2017/DEF%20CON%2017%20vid...
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by synack 9mo ago
Micron is building a bunch of new fabs in the US right now- two in Idaho, two in New York, and modernizing one existing fab in Virginia. The first Idaho fab will come online in 2027 and NY/Virginia fabs in 2030. https://www.
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by synack 9mo ago
Could say the same about Postgres. People like their databases.

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