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by tveita 11y ago
The yolk affects taste, color and texture. I'm not sure what more you could demand from an ingredient. No one has "arbitrarily" picked a single ingredient to define real mayonnaise, you'd have the same reaction if someon
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by tveita 11y ago
I'd be pretty surprised if I bought a product named "Just Mayo" that didn't contain actual mayonnaise, but I guess it fits into the same pattern as American "cheese".
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by tveita 11y ago
In practice, relying on a clearly defined mathematical problem that is thought to be hard to solve has worked out a lot better than the common alternative of throwing a bunch of random shit together and hoping the result is too complex for
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by tveita 11y ago
He kept encrypted chat logs, presumably because he thought the encryption would keep it safe from the police. He also kept a diary. From the sentencing proceedings at http://motherboard.vice.com/read/unsealed-transcri
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by tveita 11y ago
The chat logs were stored by Ross Ulbricht on his personal encrypted laptop and were also used as evidence against Carl Force.
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by tveita 11y ago
HATEOAS-y design gives you a great deal of flexibility in how you structure your server side without that complexity bleeding into to the client. E.g., by using full URLs throughout your API, your client doesn't need to care whether it
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by tveita 11y ago
The distinction between "stress test", "spam attack", and "actual use" is kind of academic as long as the network can't handle either.
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by tveita 11y ago
To show both the current and the previous slide, I believe. Here's the horizontal format, complete with fancy scrolling animations: http://cr.yp.to/talks/2015.10.05/slides-djb-20151005-4x3.pdf
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by tveita 11y ago
Maybe he's arguing for implementations that are provably correct , but I don't think DJB is a big fan of "provable security ". https://twitter.com/hashbreaker/status/294465109613477889 , &quot
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by tveita 11y ago
CORS doesn't require preflight requests for simple GETs and POSTs, since you can always trigger those anyway. The browser can just do the request and check the headers on the response.
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by tveita 11y ago
Why would it? People are wrongfully executed all the time, but can you off the top of your head name one governor who has become known for that? Executions serve no purpose for society except to satisfy our thirst for revenge, it makes litt
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by tveita 11y ago
So in the original specification, if B failed the non-square test, it would start over with the next seed and regenerate both A and B. In the RFC version, it will regenerate B until it is square, then do the other security checks. That&#x27
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by tveita 11y ago
Those are obviously not the only two choices. There's a lot individual communities can do to recognize and mitigate the problem, even on Hacker News. Not starting off the discussion with "women have to learn to be comfortable with
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by tveita 11y ago
There's already the ICPC with prizes and everything, and as fun as it can be for the participants, it is definitely not a spectator sport. You can watch the world finals from May at http://icpclive.com if you want, but let&
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by tveita 11y ago
> Unlike other algorithms compared here, brotli includes a static dictionary. It contains 13’504 words or syllables of English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Russian and Arabic, as well as common phrases used in machine readable languages, pa
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by tveita 11y ago
I guess similarly to C: for i in foo: print(42) would be considered equivalent to something like it = iter(foo) while True: try: i = next(it) catch StopIteration: break print(42) and jumping to print(42)
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by tveita 11y ago
This is cute but of course horribly unsafe since it doesn't respect control statements. Some examples you'd expect to work that will crash the interpreter: @with_goto def fun1(): while True: for x in [1]: goto .n
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by tveita 11y ago
I hope they mean the managers that failed to proactively "put in place additional processes and technical controls to eliminate the possibility of human error", and not just some bottom-rung scapegoats.
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by tveita 11y ago
WebDAV cannot be validated by schema, since an implementation must be able to ignore elements it does not understand. (RFC 4918: "A recipient of a WebDAV message with an XML body MUST NOT validate the XML document according to any hard
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by tveita 11y ago
A theoretical microsecond difference that doesn't even exist in practice doesn't seem worth mentioning when there is network traffic involved. The article says: "Yes, it's slow to fetch all events, but so is parsing XML.
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by tveita 11y ago
Devil's advocate: "api-root: http://example.org/foo.raml" fits that bill.
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by tveita 11y ago
Java's Math.pow accepts non-integer exponents so your example doesn't handle all cases.
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by tveita 11y ago
So it's a small in-process library for writing and reading append-only logs on disk, that supports multiple threads concurrently reading and writing as a pub/sub system. It seems inspired by the Apache Kafka project in that it org
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by tveita 11y ago
I don't think Aphyr ever tested FoundationDB, that I can find. They ran some tests themselves using the Jepsen framework, but given that a large part of the testing is setting up an environment that exposes the system's weaknesses
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by tveita 11y ago
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/10/solitary-confine... "four years ago Pennington was "validated" by prison staff as an associate of a prison gang (one formed on the inside, as opposed
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by tveita 11y ago
> Ideally, you'd want a device which blocks if and only if the entropy pool hasn't been properly seeded yet, but which never blocks again after that point. Apparently this is what the BSDs do, but Linux doesn't have one. T
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by tveita 11y ago
It's just a bit of posturing over the fact that New York requires Bitcoin exchanges to follow some financial regulations. IMO it comes off as unprofessional, but maybe it appeals to the target audience.
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by tveita 11y ago
Not always, sometimes they use MongoDB.
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by tveita 11y ago
> Even without that, any good professional will have plenty of failures anyway. That's the main thing to me. Why waste people's time on known dead ends when you can fail on things that matter, together? It seems self-centered t
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by tveita 11y ago
Here are some median times from the eBATS benchmark page for a 2013 Intel Xeon E3-1275 V3 3500MHz ( http://bench.cr.yp.to/web-impl/amd64-titan0-crypto_sign.html ) Cycles to generate a key pair: ed448goldilocks: 1

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