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You could also show Python docs on a Kindle using its experimental browser: 1. On the development machine: $ python3 -m pydoc -n 0.0.0.0 -p 8888 2. On the Kindle web browser: http:…

I agree, in fact, until today I wasn't even aware about QAOps!

> There are no logs when someone connects or is trying to connect, so auditing or troubleshooting becomes extremely difficult short of packet captures. I'm wondering if this would …

Indeed, this method is cool. It allowed me to sniff the traffic between some poorly documented IoT device and a remote server (unencrypted, what else) via OpenWrt: [0] https://open…

There's a joint paper (dated 2017, I think) from engineers from Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, and Apple working on WebAssembly [0] [0] https://blog.acolyer.org/2017/09/18/bringing-th…

> "The whole thing was just a drawn up window inside the phishing website!" This reminds me the "Phishing Alert Toolbars" section from Ross Anderson's "Security Engineering" book o…

Just wondering, is there any reason why the Yubico FIDO2 Python API[0] talks to a USB device by using custom code to handle the USB protocol instead of using a module like PyUSB[1]…

Luckily, Django provides checks to avoid this kind of leakage before hitting production with https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.1/howto/deployment/check...

Relevant link: "PEP 563: Postponed Evaluation of Annotations" https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.7.html#pep-563-postpone...

Not the parent but on Ubuntu I use: $ python -m pip ... # Use Python 2 $ python2 -m pip ... # If you want to be sure is using Python 2 $ python3 -m pip ... # Use Python 3 $ python3…

Oh, didn't know about the "xray" project. So, the question I asked in 2016 is (in some way) becoming a reality: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11308553

I'd also recommend "Magic Ink: Information Software And The Graphical Interface": http://worrydream.com/#!/MagicInk

Confirmed from Argentina. From Cloudflare Status: "Resolver Timeouts" https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/2mz3wly2g7dy

Yeah, I recently "discovered" the commands 'whatis' [0] and 'apropos' [1] and my experience learning Linux improved quite a bit. [0] https://linux.die.net/man/1/whatis [1] https://…

Ha! I feel your pain. That's what I ended up doing for an application a few years ago, wrote a Python script to compile the Qt Designer generated code to Python code [0] [0] https:…

I don't know if that it's exclusive on ThinkPads but I love that feature. Now I'm using TLP[0] to re(calibrate) the batteries (main and extra) on a ThinkPad running Linux, it uses …

Nice, didn't know about "\ls"! I wonder what's the difference between "\ls" and "command ls". Yes, it's a bit longer to type but the output is the same, I'm asking about what happe…

Take a look to School of Life's "Finding your mission" video [0] [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5-LfK2i2J4

My first (and current) mechanical keyboard was a Corsair K70 non-RGB with Cherry MX Browns. I don't game so I use it mostly for work-related tasks: programming, writing docs, books…

Another happy user of a T450 here :)

And if IRC is not enough we could get back to Pigeon Post[0] running over "IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service"[1] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeon_post [1] http…

Something I didn't know until recently was that PyCharm debugger was a cross-project cooperation between PyDev people and PyCharm people [0] [0] https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/…

> (...) I know some people like the light speed of Sublime, but to me there's a certain threshold where it's just fast enough. (...) I feel the same way too. I was a Sublime Text f…

Don't forget "Dark Patterns" [0] [0] https://darkpatterns.org