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hyperpower

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    Comment #47962275

    So you want to take advantage of European quality of life, social nets and infrastructure, but you don't want to help pay for it? How very American.

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    Comment #46016049

    $35 for 6 meals for two people at McDonalds? What? Where I live, one meal at McDonalds is about $12. So 6 * 2 * 12 = $144. Not that much of a difference. Also, if you aimed for 220…

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    Comment #36864969

    A better link to the story (no paywall, Cory's personal site): https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/24/rent-to-pwn/#kitt-is-a-de...

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    Comment #30941931

    My site is https://unorde.red . I haven't updated in a while, unfortunately.

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    Comment #26680335

    That 6 week minimum (actually 28 days) includes bank holidays, doesn't it? I suspect the 2 week standard in the US does not include public holidays.

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    Comment #24930287

    If platforms tighten the noose, you'll see people gravitate back towards p2p. People stopped torrenting because Netflix and company made it extremely easy and more affordable to co…

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    Comment #23360334

    I wrote about sphere packings and their relation to lattices here: https://nullset.xyz/2016/12/11/lattices-and-sphere-packings/

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    Comment #22670229

    Related: I explored Facebook's physical network in https://nullset.xyz/2020/02/28/exploring-facebooks-network/ .

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    Comment #18392750

    Did you read the article? The author got consent.

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    Comment #17901650

    I had this problem too back when my work laptop was an MBP. Just disable the mouse in your vimrc, you'll be better off for it.

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    Comment #16919626

    You are missing something about HTTPS: you can't produce a valid certificate for the site you're trying to impersonate, and therefore users would notice. HTTPS operates on the assu…

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    Comment #16699554

    What's the advantage of this over OpenVPN?

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    Comment #16493204

    Wow, 1.35Tbps? That's a lot for a DoS attack, right?

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    Comment #16375564

    What do you consider expensive? You can easily get a VM with 1TB bandwidth for $5 a month.

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    Comment #16150770

    Why is that a problem though? Should people in an arbitrary country need to learn English? Also, could you provide a source for the fact that English literacy rates are actually de…

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    Comment #16114021

    Though not relevant to the bulk of your comment, could you elaborate or provide some relevant links on why apache compares favorably to nginx when used properly?

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    Comment #14573175

    > (In a pinch you do log 2 by taking the log and dividing by the log of 2) In a pinch it's easier to reason that since 2^10 = 1024, 2^11 = 2048, and 1626 lies between those two num…

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    Comment #11801295

    You can find walkthroughs by googling a bit (I myself wrote walkthroughs for the last 4 levels), but I'd highly recommend doing it without cheating. The amount you learn from figur…

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    Comment #11801231

    Do you have any advice for breaking into the field? I'm nearing the completion of a CS master and want to get into security. I completed Microcorruption a half year ago and loved i…