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by tinix 8y ago
> they have some ridiculous technology that maintains network connections and re-routes them when everything switches to the new VM indeed, this is the primary reason i wish to switch. i have no problem maintaining our own stuff, we do t
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by tinix 8y ago
I've been thinking about moving us to Google's Cloud Platform. What I found in regards to maintenance here: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/#mainten... states that they do live m
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by tinix 9y ago
> the metadata is lost once the file is exported out of the system As someone who has implemented such a "file system" (or three) for various types of enterprise clients, some of which in turn serve it to other b2b clients of
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by tinix 9y ago
Negligible... I run an APU1 w/ dual WLAN cards, and am using all of the internal NICs, and running a pile of services on it. It uses less power than a light bulb, even under full load.
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by tinix 9y ago
I have an older APU1C4 with two WLAN cards (WLE200NX) and it's hosting two physical APs and a few virtual ones (diff BSSID/subnet one running at 2.4 ghz other at 5). I just run vanilla Debian on it... The SD card has finally becom
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by tinix 9y ago
The problem is not with the characters themselves though, it's with how CoreText processes and parses the unicode symbols. Don't get me wrong, I know fonts can be malicious, even... but given the history[0] here, with these unicod
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by tinix 9y ago
this comment is under-rated. haha, you know it's true.... and sad.
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by tinix 9y ago
Why does everyone assume only this one specific character combination causes the issue? Generalists can't generalize, I guess. IOS/OSX are notoriously bad at unicode parsing... These have been problems for YEARS and there are many
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by tinix 9y ago
staying awake for extended periods leads to a manic state. sure, it beats depression, but it's not necessarily a good way to persist either. indeed, a blurb in the article mentions this, only once... > Particularly for anyone who ha
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by tinix 9y ago
Right? In 2015, there was this: "NASA confirms the best-ever evidence for water on Mars" https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2... From your link: "This implies that RSL a
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by tinix 9y ago
You know an IP doesn't necessarily mean a single machine instance, right?
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by tinix 9y ago
This is one paragraph, the rest is behind a paywall... Might as well just go to the source, here: http://www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2017/se/radar-tracking-reve... You can find the actual journal publicati
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by tinix 9y ago
I know this isn't 100% relevant (but used to contain half-baked ideas, for sure), but this old-school throwback also makes me remember AfroTech mods... Anyone else remember that guy? http://afrotechmods.com Seems he's
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by tinix 9y ago
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/407106 it's been known since at least 1977. https://m.timesofindia.com/home/science/Ultrasound-waves-as-... there's another company that confirms
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by tinix 9y ago
Funny, I do a lot of enterprise stuff, and our biggest pain is getting organizations/individuals/clients to not use spreadsheets. Like, we'll have clients wanting to export/import data via sheets, but it'll be com
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by tinix 9y ago
It clearly says, as you quoted, that it is being withheld due to the cultural sensitivity of the content, and out of respect for the descendants of those who were recorded. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Genoc
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by tinix 9y ago
They would likely restrict play store installs, and currently there is no way to side-load Android apps; the normal Android developer mode options does not allow side-loading anyway, much less an enterprise managed device. I don't thin
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by tinix 9y ago
are y'all talking about chroots?
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by tinix 9y ago
It's not, because this is all theoretical. Not a single thing here has ever been proven experimentally. Black holes do not exist, nor does hawking radiation.
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by tinix 9y ago
Welp, the main site is live now with more details, and the paper... https://www.krackattacks.com/ https://papers.mathyvanhoef.com/ccs2017.pdf
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by tinix 9y ago
Some details here on the hostapd security disclosure page: https://w1.fi/security/2017-1/wpa-packet-number-reuse-with-r...
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by tinix 9y ago
Some good details can be found here on the hostapd security disclosure page: https://w1.fi/security/2017-1/wpa-packet-number-reuse-with-r...
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by tinix 9y ago
Cholera vaccines are not that effective... That's not the problem here.
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by tinix 9y ago
There's no reason you can't orchestrate awk and other tools from python though. (I doubt I'm the only one that's done that before).
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by tinix 9y ago
Why is this even posted here? It doesn't seem even remotely relevant to Hacker News.
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by tinix 9y ago
You can't look at that trace antenna and guess the frequency? Obviously it's ISM band, and these researchers are in the United States. Does it really need to tell you that it's ~900MHz?
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by tinix 9y ago
> On the other hand, I personally don't know anyone who runs production servers of any kind on top of unmodified Linux distros. You are so, so so lucky... lol. I say that as someone who has come across a desktop CentOS install on a
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by tinix 9y ago
Carbon dating is a flawed concept.
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by tinix 9y ago
I challenge y'all to take two copies of the same professionally mastered track, 16 vs 24 bit... and phase invert one, and put them on top of each other. What you can then hear is basically like an auditory diff. Do you not hear anythin
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by tinix 9y ago
Blocking workers in a Redis queue is not hard... You can simply put them all on a pubsub control channel and then orchestrate them that way you need to do shit. Or literally just take down the processes, or the network, so they disconnect a

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