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They also treat newlines (\n) in the XML payload as an invalid character for security reasons . Authorize.net is an antiquated company that is slowly disappearing, having lost the …

As someone living/fighting through the performance degradation that the kernel patches have done to IO loads at AWS, I'm wondering if their Xen patches have had this or may include…

We run 1.5 million messages per minute through our NSQ framework and we're starting to run into architectural limitations i.r.t to the number of workers in each producer/consumer p…

AWS has recommended for us to move back to i2s. Geez, thanks

We've had several i3's (2xl and 4xl's) die in the space of several days on critical pathways, out of about 18 that we have in service right now. Our AWS rep has given nothing but n…

Something to think about: chess notation is 1-8 and a-f., with a1 on the bottom left and h8 on the upper right. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d5/Scholars...

All you need to do is sum up the numbers on each row/column. Horizontal will produce the latitude (except after the 1,), and vertical will produce the longitude.

checked out caves.jpg with a hex editor, i'm thinking the next clue is embedded in the jpeg, which is causing the corruption

51.3015,-3.0178

MagicI.See_abeach,-yes._Iexploredaylight we need to convert these to numbers to get the lat/lon of this location.

It sounds like the surf to me.

From the description: >You can always count on a good time at the beach...

This JS instantiates a marker at these coordinates: this.markers = [{ lat: -28.092472, lng: -52.419667 }]; which points to a field in southern Brazil. Anyone wanna go see what's th…

Great write up. There needs to be more mobile development writeups like this, they aren't popular compared to, say, developing something functional in a backend language such as Go…

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It's probably the hardware bruteforce unlock that's been floating around for about a year: Example: http://blog.mdsec.co.uk/2015/03/bruteforcing-ios-screenlock....

Written exactly like someone who visited SF from NYC for a few days. The pen is dripping with poison and vitriol.

Ding ding ding

Chiming in here - I've got congenital profound loss in both ears, but I have a cochlear implant. I've grown in my career over the last 15 years from junior dev up to my current eng…

RDS wouldn't be my first choice to run in a production environment like AirBNB...

Soon, you can commit your genetic code to GitHub, then just do git diff master..offspring to see where your kid got his blue eyes from.

Interesting, but I can't immediately think of any real-world use cases that this solves that aren't already solved with existing technology. The docs don't really describe anything…