Viewing profile — porfirium
porfirium
HN member- Joined
- Thu, May 25, 2017, 7:14 PM UTC
- HN karma
- 86
- Public activity
- 107 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About porfirium
No profile information was provided.
Recent public activity
-
comment
Comment #15721470
> "North Korea is a very poor country and like any other poor country it has serious health problems" Thing is, I'm sure Koreans have an average IQ high enough that they should not…
-
comment
Comment #15721380
>This is way more tedious that dissembling and reassembling a binary. That's not the case.
-
comment
Comment #15721252
HN, where writing assembly shows an unbelievable amount of skill.
-
comment
Comment #15721146
So Microsoft lost the source code? Or maybe the engineer couldn't be bothered to set up the old toolchain used to build this executable?
-
comment
Comment #15717670
I'm a Christian and I feel this is a cheap shot. I believe this to be malicious, especially coming from Google. Could even be some kind of inside joke.
-
comment
Comment #15717223
So if they don't rectify it, it's because there's intent.
-
comment
Comment #15713729
Being poor makes you rape. It's logic.
-
comment
Comment #15712525
I would like to see a fair referendum about net neutrality. And by fair I mean to also see the good parts of not having net neutrality, like zero rating. Tell people they can get z…
-
comment
Comment #15711915
Safari got away with it.
-
comment
Comment #15711901
This would be really neat. Thing is, as far as I remember, notepad.exe uses a standard Windows control to display text, so that change would have to be system-wide as well, which c…
-
comment
Comment #15711876
They are so big on net neutrality and whatever, they can't do that.
-
comment
Comment #15711833
Do you think end consumers care at all about certifications?
-
comment
Comment #15709317
So what? We have hate speech laws in Europe. Try saying "the holocaust never happened" or "homosexuals are vile creatures" and you will see what can happen to you. There's no free …
-
comment
Comment #15708471
We should abolish prisons then? It's a ridiculous argument. Abuses can happen with full backing of the courts, but I expect them to not happen. In all the years that this system ha…
-
comment
Comment #15708427
>To give a recent example, independence-related websites were blocked in Catalunya just weeks ago. That required judicial authorisation. Good way of beginning a post, with a lie.
-
comment
Comment #15700273
@ has always had another meaning in irc. People who use @ to refer to people are immediately identified as n00bs.
-
comment
Comment #15700121
When I say Europe I mean "Western Europe minus the islands to the north"
-
comment
Comment #15698343
>Compared to Facebook or LinkedIn, for example, it has much less focus on the network aspect, connecting individual users, and a much larger focus on what is being posted. They are…
-
comment
Comment #15698305
Nefarious purposes, mostly. I can crawl without rate limits (well, there are rate limits, but it's much harder to hit them), and I also can spam a lot without getting my account fl…
-
comment
Comment #15697844
You can't do this just watching network traffic because the apps use HTTPS + certificate pinning. And you can do it if you want. I do it. I'm sure many more people do it.
- comment
-
comment
Comment #15697742
They never "locked it down", they just rate limited some vital endpoints and never bothered to add endpoints for new, important features. My own recommendation: disassemble any off…
-
comment
Comment #15695886
Wayland out of the box?
-
comment
Comment #15695617
It's already the default in Europe from what I've seen.
-
comment
Comment #15694849
Isn't it "code"?