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MIT and CMU are some of the top computer science schools worldwide, not everyone will be able to get into them. Also, University of Maryland (the school that the author is talking …

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I appreciate the effort that went into collecting this content, but dont you think promoting paid content like this on hacker news would have negative effect on the quality of subm…

Quoting from the article: > Vietnamese government agents tried to plant spyware on the phones of members of Congress, American policy experts and U.S. journalists this year in a br…

Reminder of comments/discussion etiquette: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

I was interested in finding one of those infected TV boxes for research purposes, I have yet to be able to find one that contains actual infected apps or malware. In fact when the …

I dont know if the pixel he was referencing is new or refurbished but I'd keep an eye on Swappa/BackMarket, if you're in the EU and looking to buy a used relatively new phone for a…

Cisco has poor software quality and control when it comes to IOS (Cisco OS not Apple's iOS) implementation that differs based on the end client or customer using their networking d…

Actually, the current router I have does have a security feature that prevents the user from downgrading the firmware. I think its more common on recent routers as well.

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I dont understand this point, Almost all (really all) SRE job postings ask for the skills covered in the posted github link here. I can see the need for project management, ownersh…

Dell Insperion work really well for linux too, so is the high-performance Precision laptops, they often have a software package from Dell containing all needed kernel drivers to ru…

Interesting that there are more Chinese universities in the list than US/UK universities, I wonder if there is some article or analysis written somewhere about the ranking of this …

same in arabic: "قولي من تصاحب اخبرك من انت" translates to "tell me whose your friend and i'll tell you who you are."

> so now we may resort to paid novel take homes e.g. write a simple device driver from scratch for the Intel E1000 in C99 over the weekend. Something you'd likely have been exposed…

Its definitely as intrusive as other AV products. with Microsoft's push for more telemetry collection. but it does integrate with the system well since its from Microsoft.

I think the point being is HN isn't not the place to ask for technical help in this manner.