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by yoha 12y ago
It might have already been posted. https://hn.algolia.com/?q=the%20last%20question#!/story/fore...
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by yoha 12y ago
That's the message you get on a patched machine. However, the patch is not sufficient: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8365216 .
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by yoha 12y ago
Using arrows in both directions on your diagrams is very confusing. Only keep the right ones. Good write-up by the way.
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by yoha 12y ago
Before I switched to Linux, I encountered this kind of issue. The popping console is annoying, even when you know how to use a terminal : navigating through the filesystem is painful in cmd.exe an starting an instance from explorer is not a
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by yoha 12y ago
I'm stuck with an empty loading bar and > Error #2046
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by yoha 12y ago
This story deserves some editing and polishing to be published as a blog post/article.
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by yoha 12y ago
The center itself is not important. The point is to show an evolution through time. Geographic distribution are clearer and more precise but only handy for a given instant.
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by yoha 12y ago
The maps with a barycenter might be clearer with a polar projection, since the barycenter is so close to the North Pole.
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by yoha 12y ago
Yes, you got it. Lots of escalation privilege exploits target a binary run as root or a segment of code in the kernel and take control over it. The objective is usually to spawn a new process, a shell, from the initial process: it will have
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by yoha 12y ago
On the bright side, the quality of paywall-free website has quite improved since.
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by yoha 12y ago
> Decentralization, n. The security assumption that a nineteen year old in Hangzhou and someone who is maybe in the UK and maybe not have not yet decided to collude with each other. With parentheses: > Decentralization, n. The securit
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by yoha 12y ago
Already posted → https://hn.algolia.com/?q=lambdaosp It would have make more sense to at least change the title to make it more explicit.
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by yoha 13y ago
Google Cache of the linked article: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?output=search&s...
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by yoha 13y ago
Why do I need Javascript to display a simple image? Here is the direct link: http://geography.oii.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Int...
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by yoha 13y ago
I think the point is not so much about the fact that they do not have a firm understanding of the field, but that they are just blatantly ignoring the viewpoint of the Expert, who is supposed to be the authority with regards to feasibility.
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by yoha 13y ago
Unfortunately, "quatrevingt" won't sound exactly like "quatre" followed by "vingt" (in "quatrevingt", you will make the sound for the "e" very clear while muting it in "quatre&quot
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by yoha 13y ago
About the French pronunciation of "92", there is an alternative from Switzerland and Belgium: "nonante-deux". Basically, you can replace "soixante-dix" and "quatrevingt-dix" by "septante" [1
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by yoha 13y ago
That's basically how I go with links posted on Hacker News or Reddit. Often I can save the burden of reading a terse article by reading the comments. There is always someone who has only read the title, who says something dumb; he is t
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by yoha 13y ago
By principle, I noticed something that looks like selection bias: she seems to only criticize the decisions on wrong moves without comparing them to when he did well. After all, maybe he just spent one second on the good moves because his i
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by yoha 13y ago
> The dentist couldn't understand why I would do this. I told him it was my legal right, and a decision that my husband and I had thought through carefully... > Yeah, yeah. Silly comparison. Yup, would have been better off withou
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by yoha 13y ago
Breaking history navigation + mandatory cookies… The Wikipedia article saved me some time getting to the point: > Though Nakamato's identity was a source of speculation since the launch of Bitcoin in 2008, an article in the news mag
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by yoha 13y ago
tl;dr: the author thinks the movie is about corporations and seeks for meta-buzzwords The beginning of the movie (until the escape) is more of a double-reference to 1984 and A Brave New World . What comes next emphasizes more on the phil
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by yoha 13y ago
Yes, that's the purpose of a demonstration (it's a way to demonstrate the political power lent by the people to an opinion). However, I just don't see how this would change anything in the current situation since the incent
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by yoha 13y ago
Noticed this in the flood of topics related to the Crimean invasion on /r/worldnews. I do not think is has a lot to do with the incoming war though. The NYT does not suggest it either.
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by yoha 13y ago
I don't want to sound like a downer, but what could these protests could actually achieve? It is very unlikely that even an important mobilization of citizens would change the decisions that each country will take, considering the ince
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by yoha 13y ago
One interesting point is the agreement with Ukraine in favor of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons [1]. To sum it up roughly, Ukraine ended up with a lot of nuclear devices after the split of USSR. Since nuclear powers w
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by yoha 13y ago
I think this is a very good idea. Lots of people still mix up correlation and causation. Either this tool will make them understand what this is wrong, either they will enjoy finding lots of weird relations between data sources.
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by yoha 13y ago
I am not an unconditional advocate for Basic Income but I think that the idea is intriguing and could potentially be very efficient. I am not going to argue about what BI could or could not do but I would really like to see more experiments
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by yoha 13y ago
Homomorphic encryption is one the primitives which is used for this kind of construction, but it is not sufficient per se .
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by yoha 13y ago
I had heard of this paper but reading a summary now makes me link the idea with secure verifiable computing [1]. This is basically the same base idea where A wants to send a program to B so that B can use the program but not know what it do

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