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    Comment #43214942

    This is a fairly common bug in multithreaded use of .NET Dictionary, too.

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    > And once you’ve realized this, the diploma starts to resemble Monopoly money. You have to start evaluating people on a case-by-case basis, instead of using the degree as a reliab…

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    Comment #12694453

    Thanks Paul. None of those answers are addressing the main critique of the article though.

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    Comment #7103891

    Or they are using the mobile apps more and more.

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    Comment #6579483

    I disagree with that. It's a get request that is changing state server-side. That is a dead giveaway for a CSRF vulnerability.

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    Comment #5689496

    Have you tried their latest one? The consumer version is at outlook.com

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    Comment #5651701

    Would someone provide an example on how this tool could be used to test a REST API? I think I'm missing something here. I'm not seeing how a fake response endpoint lets me test my …

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    Comment #5569286

    I'm not familiar with Win32 APIs. Could you elaborate more as to how they would enable you to control the client like a zombie?

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    Comment #5202044

    Encrypted communication is not very useful if you aren't sure who you are communicating with. Using a self-signed cert greatly increases this uncertainty.

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    Comment #5142999

    It was also possible in 2010 via the quick access feature in the power tools extension. http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/d0d33361-18e2-...

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    Comment #4902603

    It is different from the Windows app store, but MS also just released an app store for Office & SharePoint that seems to be more enterprise focused. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US…

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    Comment #3902503

    Aren't they recorded differently though? Even though it doesn't change the results, you should be able to tell the difference between those who vote "nay" and those who just don't …

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    Comment #3803076

    Maybe I'm missing something, but how is this a danger of SOAP? You could misconfigure any endpoint.

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    Comment #3686377

    Thanks a lot for sharing. I hadn't heard of IDA/OllyDbg before.

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    Comment #3683212

    Fun stuff. In chapter 1 of the Url shortener, the task is to display "Awesome" at the root path, but the validator checks for "awesome." Took me a second to notice the discrepancy.…

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    Comment #3678780

    Would love to hear more about the tools of the trade. What did you use back then for debugging/packet sniffing, and what would you use now?

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    Comment #3599957

    Perhaps the 300k/s figure was at peak load.

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    Comment #3450804

    This post made me curious to learn more about new relic and their architecture. I found this post pretty interesting: http://highscalability.com/blog/2011/7/18/new-relic-architec..…

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    Comment #3324909

    There are plenty of MS employees on HN. I'm curious...what makes you think someone who works on translator is less likely to know what HN is?

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    Comment #2995055

    Got it up and running on a hyper-v VM in about 30minutes. Running great, but I can't figure out what the 'back' button equivalent is on the keyboard so that I can exit the App I'm …

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    Comment #2632402

    I felt differently when I visited. If anything, they at least show a progression over the general phases of the campus. Buildings 1-9 are very similar, as are the triangle building…