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Bitlocker can be "paused", which really means the key is written unprotected to disk. This can be done by the user, but also happens temporarily during updates that would change bo…

Can you really unlock the bootloader? I see it mentioned a lot as an upcoming feature (since 2024…) but couldn't find documentation about it.

Thank you! This is a very useful one-pager, answers many questions I had I couldn't find in their documentation (being on mobile I couldn't test with SSH).

https://newsletter.pnote.eu/p/life-in-weeks and it's interactive (you can make your own timeline)

What do you mean exactly by "push as a comment" and "pulls text comments"? Is it some sort of custom logic specific to your work place?

Not sure if it was DARPA, but the web server used Tame, a custom event-driven framework at a time where the thread vs. events debate was all the rage in the academic community. (I …

Both exist. Trivia time: Laeticia (née Laetitia) was married to Johnny, the famous French rock singer; Estelle was married to David, son of Johnny. Note that Johnny is dead now, La…

The asahi project is working on improving speaker support: https://social.treehouse.systems/@marcan/109914949041457536 https://social.treehouse.systems/@marcan/109917995005981968

They're still used in France even if mostly by old people.

Slight tangent: it looks like Crisp is also available on Linux, according to their website.

OK, that makes a lot of sense. Thanks for taking the time to clarify! > But as joatmon-snoo correctly said, the more important point is demonstrating how bad backend churn is with …

Other typos: Bbackend; missing math formula in "(for a frontend task m, this is )" — should be ⎣m/L⎦ I guess. Proofreading at ACM seems to be lacking.

There are several points in the article where the examples didn't make sense at all to me. Overall an interesting article, but I'm either a bit dense this morning, or it's sloppy i…

I found the blog post slightly confusing because it never explicitly spells out that endorsing a new node is a manual operation that the administrator has to perform from one of th…

https://www.droid-life.com/2019/05/30/tbt-remembering-8pen/ mentions https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=inc.flide.vi8 .

All pages on the site return: Service Unavailable The sysadmin has decided the site isn't going to run today. If you care, you should shut down your stuff, too. It doesn't provide …

I use Zotero for this and it shines at pdfs. It does webpage snapshots too. Discussed below: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31849987

Kernel ASLR. User-space has ASLR enabled and working, in addition to shadow stacks and a number of other hardening techniques.

Also from the start they introduce a bug in the kernel (in the TimerDispatcher implementation), and this is the very bug they focus on and eventually write an exploit for. They exp…

Thanks, I looked for it by URL and was surprised not to find it, didn't think it would be reposted on another blog.