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craig131

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    Comment #28612790

    By “expensive” are you talking in the $20-30 range for a single sufficiently long cable? I don’t replace cables that often but I don’t see the big deal paying a reasonable for a hi…

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    Comment #28543618

    They’re probably trying to separate their billing information from public IP address which is the benefit of using a service that is crypto friendly

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    Comment #28434281

    It’s pretty sad that they claim IP logging only occurring in “extreme criminal cases” and that somehow includes nonviolent protesting.

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    Comment #27943605

    I think a lot of this might be projection from the HN community. How is this even relevant to schools opening? It seems obvious that forcing kids to wake up at 7:30 to go to a conv…

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    Comment #27817007

    Kind of bad faith to throw rent in there, of course right to repair doesn't mean you have the right to repair rented things.

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    Comment #27217065

    That's a great idea, just use the ePub standard. Never made the connection between ebook formatting and email formatting before, nice.

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    Comment #26974181

    Using inductive reasoning, they're probably still deploying first-stage malware en mass that activates under certain network conditions. Truly scary stuff.

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    Comment #26786056

    I admire that controversial opinion, but would you really be comfortable with a federal authority telling you which software on your computer is "great for society as a whole" and …

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    Comment #26525368

    https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_366 Specifically, the overflow is in the upper limit of the text selection buffer when characters are combined in UTF-8.

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    Comment #26232162

    The onerous budget item we are talking about here is a feature that multiply days sentenced by 0.7 if the inmate completes one checkbox item. You know, just to keep things in persp…

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    Comment #25890644

    Browser extensions can still run local code as the user. Example of a Chrome extension loading an arbitrary .dll: https://twitter.com/evilsocket/status/1339566046265696256

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    Comment #23673487

    Nothing’s in the same category when you look deep enough into them.

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    Comment #11137048

    "no evidence" or insufficient logging. The wording is spun to their favor throughout the entire advisory. Like "Security Investigation Retrospective " making it sound like they hav…

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    Comment #11095305

    Nice article, that was a really enjoyable read. But one of the things that stuck out to me was: > The last four bytes of the EC firmware image clearly appeared to be a checksum, an…

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    Comment #9926353

    It's funny that you say that now after agreeing with, and adding to the comparison of drones = cars and planes = bicycles. Now when someone flips the comparison, equating drones to…