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by vaylian 2y ago
I guess it's because measured boot doesn't like the new system state? But then I wonder: Whose responsibility is it to tell the TPM that the system has been legitimately changed? (Or am I completely off track here?)
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by vaylian 2y ago
FS = file system?
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by vaylian 2y ago
This is far from the first time Sony has been called out for their consumer-hostile behaviour. Sony used to install rootkit-based DRM on customer's computers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_
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by vaylian 2y ago
This whole hiring game is just terrible. People in charge of hiring try to infer all kinds of things about a person based on very fuzzy and superficial data. I understand that hiring managers have to go through huge piles of applications fa
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by vaylian 2y ago
Relevant PhD Comic: https://phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=39
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by vaylian 2y ago
Can't you do the same thing with non-residential keys?
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by vaylian 2y ago
True. I personally prefer non-residential keys that don't take up any space on your yubikey. The keys are reconstructed on the fly based on a value that I receive from the server I am authenticating against. Passkeys are residential ke
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by vaylian 2y ago
Also known as the Lindy Effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindy_effect
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by vaylian 2y ago
The article puts several arguments forth, but it misses what Rust's tagline is: "Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. ". Yes, the C++ talent pool is currently bigger than the Rust talent pool, but the
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by vaylian 2y ago
His positions are mostly controversial because he challenges the way things have been done for a long time. Whenever he presents some new idea/architecture my first reaction is often confusion. Why would he change something that has wo
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by vaylian 2y ago
Do you have a link to the new GitHub product?
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by vaylian 2y ago
Not quite. pkl is a language that is mostly designed for parsing and serialization of data. TypeSpec is a language that is designed to describe APIs and the structure of data that those APIs take. You can actually combine the two technologi
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by vaylian 2y ago
Plus, Excel really likes to use semicolons instead of commas for comma-separated-files. That's another idiosyncrasy that programmers need to take into account.
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by vaylian 3y ago
> with a body consisting of URL encoded data The e-mail client decodes the URL encoded data. So you actually see plain text. The encoding is only done for the purpose of passing the data from the browser to the e-mail client.
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by vaylian 3y ago
Good scripting support is probably the way to go for Rust game development anyway in order to achieve high iteration/idea testing velocity. We could have a script engine that memory-manages various in-game objects and the scripts call
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by vaylian 3y ago
> There's a lot going on. I'd like to use the opportunity to ask: What happened during the covid pandemic? I haven't heard/read anything about second life during the pandemic even though this was probably a once-in-a-
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by vaylian 3y ago
> and is sent over plaintext No longer true.
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by vaylian 3y ago
> Surely we are past this bullshit now thanks to https being everywhere? Plenty of hotels (and other places) misdirect your DNS queries so that your machine will connect to the hotel's captive portal where you need to accept the ter
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by vaylian 3y ago
One of the problems of self-hosted forges is that spontaneous collaboration is cumbersome, because you need to keep track of your accounts across different self-hosted forges. Some people are working on https://forgefed.org/
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by vaylian 3y ago
I use the nix package manager on Arch btw
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by vaylian 3y ago
How does Radicle handle the following situation?: A non-programmer user wants to submit a bug report. The user has previous experience with submitting bug reports on GitHub and they would not mind creating a new account to submit a bug repo
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by vaylian 3y ago
What about storing/backupping/managing passkeys versus SSH keys?
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by vaylian 3y ago
> But of course, thought leaders exist, and Apple hadn't defined what a Passkey was. One of those thought leaders took to the FIDO conference stage and announced "Passkeys are resident keys", at the same time as the unleas
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by vaylian 3y ago
Thanks. This is really good to know! Unfortunately I can no longer edit my original post, but I will use your tip next time.
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by vaylian 3y ago
Cool! What is the syntax for that?
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by vaylian 3y ago
Another example: inches versus meters. We have lost a mars probe due to a misinterpretation of the numbers: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-oct-01-mn-17288...
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by vaylian 3y ago
Good article. There is also a nice middle ground with the data-attributes: ``` <div id="myDiv" data-payload="something"></div> ``` These data-attributes are then automatically available to JavaScript as
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by vaylian 3y ago
Representing, manipulating and discussing data in a more detailed way
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by vaylian 3y ago
> we need it to scale into new areas of business that we aren't in today. I can't help but think about this thread on printers from Framework: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39133070
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by vaylian 3y ago
Or an alternative to existing solutions

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