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k3d3

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    Comment #11366679

    I think they'd have to use a different base board - the C2 uses an Amlogic S905, which as far as I know doesn't support USB3.

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    Comment #10530815

    > For example, using it sleep tracking, or for waking you via vibration (as not to disturb your partner) Yes, the pebble is great for that. > or even just allowing your phone to de…

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    Comment #10489770

    It's not an increase in obscurity though: https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/TextFormat... The format is intentionally being built in a way that you can look at the …

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    Comment #10343108

    SQRL relies on phone cameras and QR codes, for one

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    Comment #10343103

    Why would you make all of your commit messages "1", instead of explaining what the added code does in each?

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    Comment #10343090

    You can already use TLS client certificates - the UI is just terrible is all.

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    Comment #10343077

    The problem with hashes of hashes is now instead of the password being directly grabbed, the hash is directly grabbed, which can be thrown through the challenge-response system wit…

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    Comment #10343062

    You might find interest in https://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/09/subresource-integrity-in-f...

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    Comment #10343058

    It mitigates passive MITM attacks, for one. On the other hand, there's nothing that's made _worse_ by choosing to do it that way. Plenty of things that are the same, some things be…

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    Comment #10343037

    Mozilla Persona / BrowserID might be of interest to you.

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    Comment #10342996

    Which is then going beyond just using scrypt on the client. What you explain is simply challenge-response authentication.

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    Comment #10201408

    If you use netstrings, why not take it a step further and just use bencoding?

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    Comment #10170171

    IM has ruined me, so I think of it as "yur" (as in ur being a shortened "your")

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    Comment #10151894

    Sorry to say, but if the source is not available for a crypto tool, it's probably not worth looking at. Best of luck though.

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    Comment #10136747

    Actually he was asking about both

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    Comment #10136720

    And then after that they'll rename it to Firefox

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    Comment #10061175

    > Essentially, the site uses JavaScript for showing images without providing any advantage to either the user or the site. That is a very baseless and false conclusion.

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    Comment #10057095

    To be fair, I'd hardly say that not knowing what a monad is = not knowing anything about FP.

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    Comment #10057081

    Yep, exactly. Also it's nice to have the extra privacy, especially when linking to images privately amongst friends

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    Comment #10057073

    Nobody else has been able to reproduce it, and you haven't given enough information on what you're doing or what you've tried. Have you tried different machines? Different browsers…

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    Comment #10057063

    > impossible to view the image in a new tab seperately But it's entirely possible, and there's even a dedicated button to view just the image. ("View in Browser"). Make sure your b…

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    Comment #10057056

    Works fine for me. Make sure your browser is functioning properly. This website works in every browser I've used, and I've never heard of any problem even remotely close to what yo…

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    Comment #10056412

    > that the site is almost unusable. The site is perfectly usable. More than usable, even, because I get RES-style zooming for free, amongst other things. You can right-click save n…

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    Comment #10055702

    Works fine for me

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    Comment #10054126

    That doesn't make it okay