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nicklaforge

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About nicklaforge

I no longer post from this account. My new account name is the same, but shortened to just the first 7 letters.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #8371707

    shellshock_detector.lua seems to let this more obscure exploit slip by, undetected: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/696 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/734

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    Comment #8344750

    > slow down on Rust news until it's a little closer to usable? "Usable" is an ironic way to spell "hackable". You mentioned the words "news" and "use". Does the H in HN still stand…

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    Comment #5377103

    don't ever read beyond mass media headlines for HEP; just go here instead: http://profmattstrassler.com

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    Comment #4654713

    You found his political opinions (!) misguided, so you are celebrating the fact that he's gone? Annonymous post or not, you should feel like a cruel dunce for even imagining it. I …

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    Comment #4560720

    I have to laugh at hose of you who fault Rob for following anything but the most mainstream recourse in resolving his crisis as proof that he's to blame, didn't do his homework, et…

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    Comment #4474157

    "Knot theory" always concerns strings that are joined at either end to form a closed circuit. Regardless, I don't think abstract mathematics does much for you when the problem is s…

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    Comment #3937968

    Every 'news' site that comes to mind aggregates content in some way, and by your comments, you seem to be after news aggregation. On the other hand, I think the good news sites als…

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    Comment #3937596

    Please, somebody: I'm privy to know as well. I've just visited hacker news asking myself the same. Slashdot by now has become long in the tooth several times over and is ostentatio…

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    Comment #3726010

    I believe that Rob Pike has made the point that garbage collection is required to make the concurrency model practicable. Being Go's foremost raison d'être, its use of CSP should n…