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dillonb

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    Comment #17734258

    There's no such thing as a fully secure system.

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    Comment #17322382

    But does it have Vim keybindings?

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    Comment #14268008

    Not only are the labels shifted by more than 50 percentage points, the scales are slightly different too, meaning not even the slope of the lines can be compared. "How to lie while…

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    Comment #13869362

    Interesting, I guess I understood that wrong. Looks like no "easy" interop, but it's there if you really need it and don't mind the extra work. I've been playing with this and tryi…

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    Comment #13868478

    It looks like it can! http://www.scala-native.org/en/latest/user/interop.html >Scala Native provides an interop layer that makes it easy to interact with foreign native code. This …

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    Comment #13868271

    Well, this is just targeting a different VM, LLVM instead of the JVM. You get easy interop with all LLVM languages with this, including C.

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    Comment #13616695

    The encryption tools you are using are written by people, and can have bugs. Being careless and blindly trusting them can get you into trouble.

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    Comment #13616532

    Absolutely, but having another layer blocking access to your data is definitely a good thing. It's a good idea to encrypt your files yourself before uploading them to a public clou…

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    Comment #13616504

    Saying "nobody cares" about your data is not a good security policy.

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    Comment #13616244

    While interesting, this seems like a bad idea. You're uploading your backups, no matter how encrypted, to a place where they will be publicly available to download.