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Not really. If you're in the very rare situation where you need to diagnose a bug in long-since dead code, you can just view repository synced to where the version was cut.

Thanks for calling this out: you're right. I don't think I highlighted properly what I actually wanted to highlight. I more wanted to emphasize my view as a bystander at a very hec…

oops! I rotated my private key a couple years back and never updated that. Fixed!

Overall I don't think the total amount was excessive, or maybe just slightly. My experience has always been been technical phone screen or homework problem before onsite, but not b…

> How much time does it typically take (or should take) to complete a 'homework' project? I was still in college at the time but I maybe spent 5-10 hours over the course of a week …

I remember interviewing with DO back in late 2014 and it was nuts! The entire interview process took ~3 months and it was clear that they were defining the process as they went. Th…

Usually application fees are separate. Non-refundable deposits are fairly common for taking an apartment off the market while the application and lease are processed.

Here's my take, there's two parts of this story: 1) Their experience trying to rent a unit. 2) Their outline of the scam. I'm going to take all of (1) as facts, albeit it's only on…

Given what's in the Medium post, there's zero evidence for that. The author is assuming that a scam took place, but another plausible explanation is that the author had a missed re…

That only works if you store your vault yourself. When I tried it out I wanted 1password family so I could share some accounts with my partner. 1password 4 doesn't support their cl…

But no linux support.

The blog post contains more details: https://youtube.googleblog.com/2017/02/finally-live-tv-made-...

> Its approximately 200 employees were made aware of the decision early on January 27, and the company said that it will compensate the employees through to the end of the month. S…

Maybe they ping the card with a $1 charge every so often to ensure it's at least not cancelled. It could be maxed out in which case they'll likely just give you a negative balance …

Yes, the paper JS Nice is based on calls out that they use the Closure Compiler as a backend: http://www.srl.inf.ethz.ch/papers/jsnice15.pdf

I believe only Apple includes the DoD root ca by default.

Why is that an issue? Owning the domain is the correct thing to do. They just screwed up by losing ownership of it.

You were correct, I have a TP-Link router: $ nslookup tplinklogin.net Server: 192.168.1.1 Address: 192.168.1.1#53 Non-authoritative answer: Name: tplinklogin.net Address: 192.168.1…

I'm not sure I understand you. TP Link givens the domains an A record using the DNS server running on their routers by default. Publicly it probably either had a default record of …

Just to play devil's advocate, maintaining a CRL is quite expensive. Cloudflare detailed those costs here: https://blog.cloudflare.com/the-hard-costs-of-heartbleed/ Let's Encrypt a…

For all the new gTLDs you can go to nic.tld to find WHOIS info and usually a list of registrars. In this case nic.foo goes to Google's registry, which doesn't seem to offer the TLD…

Isn't that the exact purpose Divshot aims to fill?

Doesn't the Chromecast have that capability?

It's included with Google. Thus if it's something you use (and most people do), then Google's pricing is very competitive for domains.

According to the USPTO, his patent is abandoned after he failed to respond to a non-final rejection back in 2011.