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throwaway64
14y ago
not commenting about the other issues, but CISPA grants legal immunity if "theft or misappropriation of private or government information, intellectual property, or personally identifiable information." (exact quote from the text of the bil
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throwaway64
14y ago
"as may be necessarily incident to the rendition of the service or to the protection of the rights or property of the provider of that service" is significantly different, and much less broad than "threats to national security", or "theft o
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throwaway64
14y ago
you work for a security contracting/consulting firm, it is in your own professional best interests to have cybersecurity information shared as "frictionlessly" as possible
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throwaway64
14y ago
there is not however, guaranteed immunity from civil/criminal prosecution for sharing data under the auspices of "national security", thats whats important about CISPA, it is carte blanc for the government to collect whatever data it wants,
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throwaway64
14y ago
OSS is NOT dead, OSSv4 is actively developed under a free license http://www.opensound.com/linux.html
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throwaway64
14y ago
I hope publishers have begun to realize that proprietary DRM only furthers the lock-in of parties like Apple and Amazon, and makes it even harder to resist their bargaining power, because now millions of your customers have huge libraries t
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throwaway64
15y ago
with autossh and tmux i get exactly the same behaviour
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throwaway64
15y ago
raw (can be) interpreted from any stream of binary data, you can open EXEs in photoshop as RAW, save it as a PNG, transfer it, then resave it as a raw and it will run.
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throwaway64
15y ago
because its 100% true
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throwaway64
15y ago
namecoin does exactly this (decentralized p2p DNS), arguably the bitcoin model is a much better fit for domains than it ever was for currency.
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throwaway64
15y ago
you are ignoring game sales, the average xbox360/ps3 user would have bought many times more games than the average wii user.
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throwaway64
15y ago
You are entirely missing the point when you start focusing on "cyber rapists" or girls, or anything like that. The point is that ANYONE can potentially pull and track this information and combine it with other data sources without your perm
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throwaway64
15y ago
the default local storage limit for Firefox is 5 megs per domain.
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throwaway64
15y ago
please stop spreading this false dichotomy, advertising existed before every move you made was tracked, and it was quite profitable. There is zero reason that such invasive bullshit is a requirement, period.
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Scientists Warn of Ethical Battle Concerning Military Mind Control
(usnews.com)
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15y ago
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Random Number Generation Illustrated
(blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
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throwaway64
15y ago
late according to who?
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throwaway64
15y ago
simply block cookie from their domain and set your referer to a google query, problem solved
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throwaway64
15y ago
both lion and snow leopard have had their share of buggy behavior
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15y ago
VideoLan does not have a presence in the USA, Mozilla does it boils down to software patents.
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throwaway64
15y ago
there is something fundamentally different, you can choose not to update a native appp, you can also choose to run an old verion. you can also continue a native app if the creator decides its not worthwhile, or google buys them out chrome
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throwaway64
15y ago
http://multirbl.valli.org/ this is great for keeping track of which whitelists/blacklists your ip is on.
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throwaway64
15y ago
do note 64^76 is approximately 57 magnitudes larger than the number of atoms in the visible universe, its never going to be viable
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Demagnetizr - Tweetable Magnet URLs
(gist.github.com)
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Dynamic Video Game Programming via REPL
(youtube.com)
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15y ago
in "the eyes of the law" the charge would not be theft either
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throwaway64
15y ago
an emailed code is usually the prefered method, however depending on your needs a text message or account details may work
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15y ago
What is even more baffling to me is many bank cards now incorporate smart card chips on them, yet are never used for online activities. Every desktop browser has decent support for card readers, hand all your customers a $5 card reader, and
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throwaway64
15y ago
you never move a cert, just like you never move an ssh key. you simply generate a new one and add it to their auth, any time the user is using a new browser they have to go through extra authentication steps, and get issued a new cert for t
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15y ago
a selector pops up the first time you click a mailto: link
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