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by tzahola 8y ago
>Users should expect that the web is safe by default In the age of Let’s Encrypt I wouldn’t say that HTTPS implies safety. I can register a phishing site in 5 minutes with fake credentials, the configure let’s encrypt to get that little
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by tzahola 8y ago
>not even in the desires of the humans who participated in most of the dog domestication [citation needed]
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by tzahola 8y ago
For some reason the word “compute” in this context causes me to throw up in my mouth. It used to be that only “coding” could elicit this reaction - nevertheless I’m quite fascinated by this new development.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Or Ad Nauseam: https://adnauseam.io
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Haha! Nice. We should turn this into an addon that automatically mangles every URL.
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by tzahola 8y ago
I don’t care about their marketing campaigns. I consider marketing inherently harmful, as it uses up resources that would have been spent on improving the actual product.
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by tzahola 8y ago
s/good/busy/
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by tzahola 8y ago
http://rp-www.cs.usyd.edu.au/%7Escilect/sherlock/
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by tzahola 8y ago
What kind of novel dataset are we talking about? Just from the top of my head, you could have encountered eigenvectors/eigenvalues: - if you ever used spectral graph algorithms - if you ever done dimensionality reduction via principal
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by tzahola 8y ago
Obligatory: http://redsymbol.net/articles/unofficial-bash-strict-mode/
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by tzahola 8y ago
Dumb question: couldn’t a vacuum chamber and magnetic bearings overcome those issues?
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by tzahola 8y ago
AFAIK the DoD lost interest in Boston Dynamics BigDog, because their petrol engine was too noisy on the field and the electric version was too weak.
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* compared to Rust 1.25
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by tzahola 8y ago
Depends on your browser. For example, Safari will always prefer AAAA over A.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Just redirect your A record to youdonthaveipv6.com
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by tzahola 8y ago
Why do you think I can’t photograph your face? Don’t reflect light in my direction if you don’t want me having pictures of you!
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by tzahola 8y ago
Who have since disowned Vice multiple times.
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by tzahola 8y ago
See Boost.Units: https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_65_0/doc/html/boost_units.h... It enforces correct units/dimensions at compile time, so you won’t be able to mix up length with time or area, e
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by tzahola 8y ago
Even though people love bashing Objective-C for its “weird” method syntax, it trivially circumvents these kind of problems. Also related: Mike Ash’s post about using single-member C structs instead of unitless scalar types: https:/&#x
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by tzahola 8y ago
I’m pretty sure the Twitter fiasco was some sort of trace logging that logged every request body, and some of those requests happened to contain passwords. Introducing a separate type for passwords doesn’t solve this issue.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Good. Regular users ruined the Internet.
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by tzahola 8y ago
1. Because building from commodity hardware is faster and cheaper. 2. It's not hand-waving, that's how file systems work.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Because they weren't overwritten with zeroes.
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by tzahola 8y ago
From the title I thought it would be this stuff: http://www.hydraulicspneumatics.com/200/TechZone/PneumaticVa...
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by tzahola 8y ago
True. However, the rest of the time was spent with military duty (feudal levy), preparing/preserving food, collecting firewood, takig care of livestock and general homesteading like repairing your mudbrick house.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Dog-folding Microsoft Origami Club to the rescue!
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You mean int*, right?
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Not my problem.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Hint2: create a file called “echo testfile1” and try again.
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by tzahola 8y ago
Hint: notice that “testfile1” is missing from grep’s output.

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