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9y ago
> - Working backups for text and media. Yes pretty please ! For Android, any kind of media (bulk) backup option would help, for example. (IIRC iOS doesn't even have plain text backup). This is affecting a lot of everyday common u
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9y ago
Hmm very interesting! Thanks for sharing. :) > I think it was 500g each and I took two I do hope you meant mg , not g - I've seen (usually American) online malatonin pills with 50g+ dosages (effective dosage seems to usually
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9y ago
You've probably tried many things, but just curious: have you tried melatonin (and if so, what was the result of that)? I've had some or other form of sleep and/or sleep time window issues since early teenage years or possibl
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9y ago
This will work: http://archive.is/GfdgF :)
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9y ago
Ah, then yes, it seems, and you should be right (at least in principle - I'm not sure, either) with regards to network ports. (I've done some light scanning out of curiosity, but that's only anecdotal...)
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9y ago
AMT is enabled by default (but not provisioned) on an X220, for example.
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9y ago
No. > An unprivileged local attacker could provision manageability features gaining unprivileged network or local system privileges on Intel manageability SKUs This appears to imply an "exploit $site-backend -> provision AMT -&
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9y ago
How about cellular automata simulating ( spoiler ) complex life forms in many dimensions, implemented in large polysaccharide constructions? :) (Greg Egan's "Wang's Carpets", later incorporated as a chapter into his &quo
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10y ago
Thanks, will look at both! (I've been interested in HoTT but never looked closer.) Paper looks good, too (for future reference / interested folks, full version available at http://www.ams.org/journals/bull
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10y ago
I know that the above was written in jest anyway :) but just for completeness (har), a contradiction would help you defeat many things (i.e., it's not specific to incompleteness theorems, so to speak), because given it, (at least in
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10y ago
> seeing cracks that allows a virtualised system to break out to the is scary Hate to break this to you, but it's been shown time and time again that due to how caching and CPU pipelining works in modern processors, any "isol
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10y ago
There's still quite a bit of effort to be done, help would be useful. Particularly with semi-manual downloading of material on iTunes (not all of it is on YT). See http://archiveteam.org/index.php?title=UC_Berkeley_Cour
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10y ago
I think they must be using the same processor (or some other mutual bottleneck upstream) as Revolut is still experiencing "payment declined" issues as of some minutes ago.
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10y ago
Oh, wow! I did a preliminary check but found zero results. Huh! Thanks for this. :)
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10y ago
Possibly http://www.personal.psu.edu/t20/fom/postings/9903/msg00069.h... (and Simpson's replies downthread, e.g. http://www.personal.psu.edu/t20/fom/postings/9903/
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10y ago
> i have actually met people in some offices that were into open relationships, and talked extremely freely about sex, just like any other subject 1. He was propositioning her; not just "initiating a topic". 2. That person wa
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10y ago
Folks who actually exploit GitHub secrets have scrapers hooked onto GH API (so that if you notice you just pushed a password, quickly reverting it won't help you). IMHO you should re-enable the search functionality as it will ultimatel
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10y ago
It certainly is for some (e.g. me and some people I know). I think quite a few people get pissed off at websites which do not have live content (it's live if it can't be cached; Craigslist content, e.g., can be cached) but require
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10y ago
Archive.is is not related to web.archive.org, and the short URL is not a 'tiny' version of the latter. (That said, I agree with the general advice and think that tiny-fied URLs break the web.)
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10y ago
> If A got his keys stolen, he's indeed in for some trouble. This is slippery-slope weasel-wording. The particular impersonation-to-A scenario is well known (due to a standard DH key agreement property) and can be protected again
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10y ago
> they usually hire (often Western) outside firms to do this. Yep, such as Cisco which helps China, to quote Cisco's pitch slides, "combat ‘Falun Gong’ evil religion and other hostiles" ( https://www.wired.com&
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10y ago
Note re. LT, to form a Limited liability company in UK you don't need to have any shareholder capital; you do need the latter for forming an Ltd in Lithuania (" UAB "). There are other corporation types available but if you w
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10y ago
BTnet (BT's higher-end leased line etc. services) do support native IPv6 fwiw, but when I spoke to them (this was in Scotland) they said no customers ask for IPv6 to be enabled, and it's not enabled by default. (But if you ask the
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10y ago
I'm around a decade behind you, I do have a smartphone but I dislike it and am (in my own lazy, passive fashion) seeking ways to minimize its use (I do find it very useful). Agree regarding the more general points raised, etc. - but to
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10y ago
> unless you explicitly use something optional like Lua I've actually at one point considered writing some light web apps as nginx modules, in Lua. In the end though, it's usually enough to pluck the lowest hanging fruit, whi
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> have you ever tried to forward a PGP message? I believe this is a solvable UI / UX problem; what you are in fact criticizing is not the OpenPGP format of asymmetric keys, but rather the conventional implementations of PGP, bas
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A Complete Pill for the Sage SmartProbe
(loper-os.org)
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10y ago
Ah, thanks for that, my bad; you're right. Oh well - glad this ended up being resolved in a friendly fashion, then.
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10y ago
Maybe next time just email them before issuing a DMCA request, and assume charitable behaviour before evidence dictates otherwise? edit I was wrong, see below.
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10y ago
Does SEP not allow peripherals (e.g. the radio module) direct memory access anymore? That would be a very tangible thing indeed wouldn't it; and if it does not then the radio etc. firmware is still super unsafe.
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