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tetrep
12y ago
>99.9% of websites on the Internet will only let you create one account for each email address. So if you want to see if an email address has an account, try signing up for a new account with the same email address. While this is true, i
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12y ago
>- SMS list Nothing provided by the OP shows what is actually being sent. The linked text document of the code only shows the creation of an instance of the SMSLog class, which itself is defined in another class (not provided or discusse
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tetrep
12y ago
this isn't a slippery slope, there wasn't a progressive increase in power, the powers were granted (mostly) at once. the powers were granted due to reason X, but not restricted to reason X. So now they are being used for reason Y.
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12y ago
>... if https doesn't work, people [or browsers] will just try http... And how does your proposal solve that? Nothing will stop people from trying ' http://mybank.com' if 'rfsp://mybank.com'
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12y ago
>I could get this instead of waiting until all merchants support chip and pin (which is never going to happen in the US). It's going to be supported unless the merchant is happy eating fraudulent charges, which will make them a hots
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12y ago
I think the implication here is that kelukelugames doesn't think it's a big deal, and is asking others for input without explicitly taking a side.
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12y ago
>The exploration of modern programming is a big factor keeping people out. Is that a problem? From a professional perspective, it seems ideal to not pollute the field with people who are uninterested in such things, as they would very qu
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12y ago
>With the reselling of groceries you run in to quality control issues, where Pirate Joe's can be selling expired Trader Joe's goods and making people sick, which can make Trader Joe's liable for harm. Is there any preceden
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12y ago
>How do I know the item listed as "Bus Stop" is actually the bus stop, and not someone's malicious Raspberry Pi hidden in the bush next to it? The same way you know that top search results are accurate for a given word
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12y ago
>People should never expect an instant reply to any IM, text, or phone call. Why is synchronous, remote communication disallowed? You seem to have ruled out instant responses to any form of remote communication, which greatly impedes, we
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12y ago
>Whether strangers or anonymous users are allowed is left to the underlying system's authorization policy. While DoS protection is nice, I would hate to encourage networking that forces client authentication. Imagine if Google/
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12y ago
how so? forward secrecy is public key crypto, the private key never leaves the oracle so all cloudfare needs to do is refuse requests made with the public key. ideally the oracle would block it as well, but having cloudfare do everything me
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12y ago
it's credit if you don't pay it immediately. the lending institution is extending you a line of credit for one month.
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12y ago
> For users with existing tiles (History Tiles) in their new tab page, Firefox replaces the default screenshot with a better image. The Enhanced Tile is displayed only for sites that would have appeared on a user's new tab page base
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12y ago
>I don't know the solution. Trusted reviews. A user should be able to trust others, and to filter reviews based on that. Integration with social networking would allow for friends of friends trust as well. It would be far from perfe
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12y ago
Don't forget to factor in time as well, it would be accurate to judge a high crime street as safe during the day if all of the crime happened during the night.
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12y ago
>You could cut out each individual word and string them together, with a single size "redaction" block perhaps, but that's a lot of work. Not really. OCR is plenty good enough to scan a document and then you can just repla
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12y ago
>I'd also like to have them publish and guarantee exactly what they mean by "encrypted to the PSTN" If you look at the infographic from the article you'll see that if it's not end-to-end then it's only to th
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12y ago
The lack of any mention of supported platforms and the remarks about selling phones in last paragraph seem to indicate as much. "We snuck in the back door, by offering the most secure commercial device system on the market. We don’t wa
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Differential Cryptanalysis of GOST [pdf]
(eprint.iacr.org)
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(spoilers!) https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Element.inn...
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>Perhaps nginx might instead check all requests for a particular signed cookie... That's called session handling, which is something you want to implement in your web application, not your web server. http://en.wikipedia.
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13y ago
>AirBNB also imposes these risks on communities... The person renting to AirBNB is the one imposing the risks. If communities are being put at risk it is by the willful actions of their own members. >...AirBNB needs to work with regul
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>So you knew they were presenting a "very incorrect workaround" It actually made it a bit more enticing, I was expecting a horrific chain of gotos or some other cliche programming paradigm being completely violated for the sake
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13y ago
Problem: Lag + collision detection = characters slide. Solution: Turn off collision detection. I was sincerely hoping for an actual technical solution for dealing with peer-to-peer networking and lag. I feel somewhat cheated out of the time
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13y ago
Why was a separate physical device needed for this? It seems like a simple smartphone application would work just as well, if not better as I would assume virtually all of the target audience for this service already have a smartphone.
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13y ago
>...admitting you were wrong... Therein lies the problem. He clearly does not think he is wrong. If he made an apology it would only be for show. Lying to appease the masses in this scenario would be no different than is he had the inver
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13y ago
>What value did the comment have in the first place? That comment is the only indicator that something may be wrong. Your next steps are the same as with any suspected bug, find out what the code is doing (seems obvious here) and then fi
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Engineering Security by Peter Gutmann
(cs.auckland.ac.nz)
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13y ago
that's like saying the only reason people aren't impervious to bullets is because governments wish to use guns to kill people. there will always be something taboo in society to blackmail people with.
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