voxadam

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   by voxadam 9y ago

   This sounds like an excellent use case for withoutboat's[1] (aka tatterdemalion[2]) notty[3] terminal protocol project. [1] https://github.com/withoutboats [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=tatte
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   Our Bootloader Problem– How Secure Boot Is Reshaping OS Loaders(npmccallum.gitlab.io)

   3 points by voxadam 9y ago|0 comments
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   by voxadam 9y ago

   Matrix refers to a specification, not an implementation. There is nothing stopping you, or anyone, from implementing a Matrix server in whatever language you'd like. In fact, there is already a server being implemented in Go called Den
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   by voxadam 9y ago

   I had the exact same propagation issue as you. Fortunately, I found a solution that's both inexpensive and incredibly effective. http://amzn.to/2AgqfsI
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   by voxadam 9y ago

   I'm sorry, I should have been more clear. The parallels that I see are related to the institutionalization of neighbor spying on neighbor. All that's missing are sanctioned and codified Blockleiters.
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   by voxadam 9y ago

   At the risk of invoking Godwin, I have to say that this frighteningly reminiscent of the stories that Milton Mayer details in his 1955 book "The Thought They Were Free: The German's 1933-45" .
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   by voxadam 9y ago

   It's a parable.
8. 1538.▲
   by voxadam 9y ago

   This reminds me all too much of Coffee Equipment Company which back around 2005 built the world's greatest coffee machine, Clover. Unfortunately, at $11k per machine even Starbucks, after buying the company, wasn't able to find a
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   by voxadam 9y ago

   I'll definitely be on the lookout for a better, more native desktop client as I personally find the UI of Riot to be painful. Maybe I'm alone but I find the amount of screen real estate the Riot requires to be obscene.
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    by voxadam 9y ago

    Wouldn't you prefer a nice game of chess?
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    Minimega – A distributed VM management tool(minimega.org)

    66 points by voxadam 9y ago|15 comments
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    by voxadam 9y ago

    The best tool for low-level Bluetooth/BLE sniffing and injection that isn't obscenely expensive is probably the Ubertooth One.[0] [0] https://greatscottgadgets.com/ubertoothone/
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    by voxadam 11y ago

    One avenue for improvement that I see is the elimination of mandatory minimums. Mandatory minimums are, in my ever so humble opinion, a blaten violation of the spirit of the United States Constitution re separation of powers, and the elimin