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Comment #46215764
You should make it about CT logs. I believe you need to compromise at least three of them.
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Comment #44861663
This post is about a logic bug that could have happened in any language
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Comment #42700516
How iPhone notifications work. These are relied upon by humans and they started displaying incorrect facts for news apps
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Comment #42683359
I don't think anyone here advocates for "just ship it" when you're talking about breaking updates to a system used by a significant chunk of the world's population.
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Comment #42601926
The routine is here https://youtu.be/jgcGEIfE9kE but I don't think that's the origin of the phrase and doesn't mention mailing candy ones to people
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Comment #42507933
Some was too excited about Santa to, you know, read the usernames of the submitter and commenter
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Comment #42485624
I don't see how you would get the private key for the airtag off the iPhone without jailbreaking it. The readme of the project implies you can do this but the docs are completely l…
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Comment #42349140
The "model solution" isn't exactly great. "Just make sure to style the button so it's appearance changes when it has focus..." Ok? So show me how to do that!
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Comment #42133763
Youd probably get the Abel prize (which has a significantly larger cash prize)
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Comment #41989494
You're not really admitting it by masking it in an obtuse acronym
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Comment #41633489
https://hachyderm.io/@hazelweakly she/her pronouns
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Comment #41605907
My computer isn't great, I'll admit, but I'm making a relative comparison. I visit many different websites on my low spec computer but discord is a noticeable outlier on how it aff…
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Comment #41604878
Anytime I have a discord tab open it noticeably grinds my computer to a halt
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Comment #40784333
That's not what's happened here. His time in UK prison counts towards his US charges and is the reason he's not doing time in US prison. It's more like if "settling things country …
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Comment #40316099
It's about being in the middle of the encrypted tunnel, not the network traffic. It's no more misleading than saying "man".
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Comment #40294980
Does this JavaScript run in the same origin as the Google domain? Surely this is just an open redirect rather than xss?
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Comment #40279748
Is there a tl;dr so we don't have to wade through swathes of AI generated text explaining what a network is?
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Comment #40054025
Agreed; my problem was that the parent comment was imprecise, and hence confusing. "n bit random number vs. n bit modulus" implied n was the same in each case, whereas 521 is not t…
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Comment #40048650
It's not the difference between an n-bit random number and an n-bit modulus. It's the difference between a 512-bit random number and a 521-bit random number. It's very simple, but …
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Comment #40022015
Awesome! Only one tiny typo: It's "ECB" rather than "EBC" :)
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Comment #39609054
The article is talking about deep learning winning, ie neural networks. Surely modelling of human biology is part of that?
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Comment #39342686
"The -p option can be used to specify the port number to connect to when using the ssh command on Linux. The -P (note: capital P) option can be used with SFTP and scp." The most an…
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Comment #39187029
But drawing a hierarchy in the shape of a pyramid is a perfectly natural thing to do and not, as you stated, misinterpreting his writings. You used this as a basis to discredit the…
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Comment #39174082
He never drew them in a pyramid but he absolutely described them hierarchically. A quote from his 1943 paper: "Human needs arrange themselves in hierarchies of pre-potency. That is…
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Comment #39052420
Nonce reuse covers a whole bunch of attacks in different algorithms. It's weird to compare that broad category against two specific examples of padding oracle attacks