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Kiboneu

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About Kiboneu

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    This is one of the laziest false comments that I have ever read.

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    See also: a "font" that only people high on drugs can read! https://qri.org/blog/psycrypto-contest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD4nV0CMkBI Of course, the psychedelic hidden mes…

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    > WASM has strong tried and proven sandboxing. We basically can build on nearly 30 years of experience. The decoders don't need a lot of access, they can basically be pure function…

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    > The conclusion I’m currently at is that I don’t know and probably can’t ever know. I think about this quote often, straight from Data's voice module in another episode: 'The most…

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    Comment #48352629

    Ah yes, the TSA of the internet.

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    Comment #48347602

    In other words, Cloudflare requires you to substantially increase your browser’s attack surface in order to visit websites.

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    Comment #48088142

    > "Blue pill" attacks on Vista and Xen [...] Her work demonstrated that hardware virtualization is not in fact the security panacea we wish it was, but that it too is vulnerable to…

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    Comment #47890918

    KeepassXC can also be configured to allow / deny when a browser extension requests a password.

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    Comment #47647226

    Why not both approaches? Creativity is not just making the most use of what you have but also the most of what you are.

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    Comment #47543188

    The other side of this is that we can still make software more efficient, and make better use of the old hardware than we had ever thought possible. I’m doing more with a decade ol…

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    Comment #47518726

    Does disabling “fade popups in and out” help? Settings -> Animations

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    > Even something as simple as alt-tabbing lagged for seconds on an overpowered machine. In what way? If there’s a delay for the task switching menu to close after alt-tabbing (~500…

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    Comment #47424882

    No it doesn’t explain it. This is legitimately a difficult target. Did you watch the talk? The people that MS hired to make and break this were top notch, and there is definitely i…

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    Comment #47287908

    Oh yes you’re right, I did neglect physical block erase which does happen outside the data path.

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    That wasn’t my point. You almost got there when you wrote “there are abstractions (which exist in you brain, whatever the language)”. And your point on leaky abstractions is exactl…

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    Neat. The author is about to stumble onto a secret. > In Sum# > Abstractions. They don’t exist in assembler. Memory is read from registers and the stack and written to registers an…

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    I introduced my dad to claude code. He doesn’t even code, but now it’s a more welcoming and rewarding experience from the get-go. He’s happy, became more comfortable with linux. Oc…

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    Let’s not pretend anymore. The uncomfortable truth is that that people in affluent countries don’t want to change their lifestyle. Affluent countries are less affected by global wa…

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    Yesterday I was just watching an episode of futurama where bender (the robot) “finds” his imagination and believes that he is a dnd character. He goes around Don Quixote style. To …

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    GOSH am I thankful to my old self running npm packages in containers with very specific access to the filesystem. And that filesystem is CoW with snapshots, of course. The story wo…

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    The SSD lies :) TRIM is a scam. What happens when you XOR a 0 with a byte in a one time pad? You get the corresponding byte from the pad, right? And the block full of 1s or 0s is e…