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511.
by wglb 2y ago
No. For additional info, see https://sockpuppet.org/stuff/dnssec-qa.html and https://sockpuppet.org/blog/2015/01/15/against-dnssec/
512.
by wglb 2y ago
Link to paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.09792
513.
New dwarf galaxy discovered in the halo of Andromeda galaxy(phys.org)
7 points by wglb 2y ago|1 comments
514.
by wglb 2y ago
Is the parser available for review?
515.
by wglb 2y ago
It would be easy enough for you to validate. Just start with the “comments” tab and keep up for one day.
516.
by wglb 2y ago
Arxiv paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.13610
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Hydrogen cyanide and acetylene detected in a brown dwarf(phys.org)
43 points by wglb 2y ago|8 comments
518.
by wglb 2y ago
Between 2025-02-26 at 10:20 and 24 hours later, there were 10563 posts to HN. So it is simply not humanly possible.
519.
by wglb 2y ago
Sometimes the moderators will effectively boost a post that they think is interesting so it gets more views.
520.
by wglb 2y ago
Best to email hn@ycombinator.com; dang can't possibly read all comments.
521.
by wglb 2y ago
> Actually, yes That is good. I have long believed that "if it is not tested, it is broken"
522.
DNS Nerds Don't Control the Internet (2016)(sockpuppet.org)
18 points by wglb 2y ago|7 comments
523.
by wglb 2y ago
If you have two AC generators connected to a load and one of them shifts is phase any amount ahead of the other one, the second one becomes a motor. Power flows in proportion to the difference in phase angle.
524.
by wglb 2y ago
My professor did that for Bonneville Power Administration. I worked on a tiny piece of his modelling software. A short writeup of it https://ciex-software.com/fmcmx.html
525.
by wglb 2y ago
Hurdles mean nothing to a determined penetration tester. Unless you have watched one in action, or tried an exercise yourself against a hard target, it is likely to surprise you how little "hurdles" mean.
526.
by wglb 2y ago
I've seen this done by enumerating possible table names.
527.
by wglb 2y ago
The parser isn't shown there, so it isn't clear what would happen with weird input. Have you had anyone do a penetration test on it?
528.
by wglb 2y ago
Injections don't always need ' '. The statements 1=1 and 1=0 if injected into a query will give different answers if SQLI exists. There are MANY other tricks that don't involve ' '. Besides, cons
529.
by wglb 2y ago
> "query failed" or "query succeeded, here's the data" Blind SQL injection is a type where no error is produced, but some subtle signal can indicate success or failure. The most interesting one that I know about
530.
by wglb 2y ago
Sanitization almost always fails. This becomes an arms race.
531.
by wglb 2y ago
I once did an security assessment for a product such as what you describe. Among other problems with it, the product itself had SQL injection vulnerabilities For another example of what defenders are up against, see https://user
532.
by wglb 2y ago
Not part of smalltalk.
533.
by wglb 2y ago
Downvotes are a legitimate expression of disagreement, not hate.
534.
by wglb 2y ago
What UB's description of how to do TDD does not suggest that there are problems that require a different level of thinking and TDD as he describes, does not account for that.
535.
by wglb 2y ago
A Discipline of Programming, Dijkstra The architecture of Concurrent Programs, Per Brinch Hansen Literate programming--see http://www.literateprogramming.com/ I don't recommend Design Patterns, as these are elements ne
536.
by wglb 2y ago
I did that back in the day (before we could click on anything) about what the compiler was thinking as it generated the code. That was fun.
537.
by wglb 2y ago
> Shit-talking while hand-waving adds nothing to the discussion. This is not presuming good faith, as he guidelines ask that we do.
538.
by wglb 2y ago
> I'm starting to believe all these vocal critics who criticize Uncle Bob or Eric Evans or any other author are actually talking out of sheer ignorance about things they know nothing about. I've been programming for 60 years in
539.
by wglb 2y ago
> I haven't seen a lot of evidence that Martin really has the coding chops to speak as authoritatively as he does From what I can deduce, his major coding work was long in the past, and maybe in C++.
540.
by wglb 2y ago
> I care whether it results in effective, maintainable software with low defect rates. This is what it is about. All the other things that have been invented need to be in service of this goal.

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