wisebit

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by wisebit 8y ago
Sounds interesting, care to elaborate a bit? How do you deal with, eg: CDNs? Whitelist *.cloudfront.net, I suppose? How often do you revisit your whitelist?
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by wisebit 8y ago
Probably offtopic, but would you mind expanding a bit on the mentor requirement a bit? Being in a similar position, I'm a little embarrassed that's not something I've considered so far and that made me a little bit anxious.
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by wisebit 8y ago
Don't sweat it, it comes and goes. At this point I don't feel guilty anymore when I'm not feeling motivated, because I know it'll be back some time soon. At the beginning I'd get worried I'd never be motivated
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by wisebit 8y ago
That's really cool! I used PokerStrategy's equity calculator for a long time and must have thought "hey, I should build one of those to learn how Monte Carlo works" around 100 times.
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by wisebit 9y ago
True. The problem is that websites like Walgreen, which simply break with no JS, are only getting more common. I'd like to make a point of simply closing the tab in such cases, but it's not always possible.
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Windows Subsystem for Linux is out of beta(blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
203 points by wisebit 9y ago|217 comments
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by wisebit 10y ago
Right, I expressed myself poorly. Maybe I meant just an ID? My gripe was just that I expected that to index a knowledgebase of error messages, but the one I mentioned, for instance, isn't even documented.
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by wisebit 10y ago
I've always found it fascinating that Windows/Microsoft error messages seem to have some kind of UUID (Error #c101a053 is one I found on my search history from 5 years ago), but you _can't look them up by UUID_ on the MS help
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by wisebit 10y ago
"Powering these advances is machine learning and a combination of threat yadda yadda" Looks like they do little more than just check for a Google cookie [1]. [1]. https://www.blackhat.com/docs/asia-16/mat
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by wisebit 10y ago
Thanks! The linked repo [1] is also great: [1] https://github.com/vhf/v8-bailout-reasons
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by wisebit 10y ago
>Looking at it naively, it seems to follow the rules for the arguments object in Crankshaft I've never managed to find a good source on the V8 internals and how to target these optimizations (the "rules for the arguments object