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throwacide

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    Comment #16189130

    Unless I’m using it wrong it doesn’t support individual connections in apps like chrome. How is this useful if apps like chrome are either on or off? Also can’t do anything in bulk…

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    Comment #16171967

    Scumbag fucks! Phewww! Do we kill spies? We’re the good guys and our wrath shall be quick and merciful, if need be. God bless America and peace be with you.

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    Comment #16165473

    Oh, neat. Thanks.

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    Comment #16162910

    Obviously you’re not wrong that there were failures on their end in this case. However I stand by my point. Passwords are fundamentally broken. You are just describing secret creat…

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    Comment #16162365

    “Pencil” Reference to wargames of course. Passwords are fundamentally broken. Don’t blame the post it note nor the person making it. Blame the concept of passwords.

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    Comment #16154690

    What’s the significance of primes being one less than large powers of 2? Does this mean base-2 is the most natural base?

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    Comment #16146667

    apparently this being reposted in the third position is a natural result of hn ranking

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    Comment #16146017

    Surface area is bigger than ever so there’s all sorts of low hanging fruit still out there. One hacker told me it’s exponentially worse than ever. Eventually we will have global st…

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    Comment #16143565

    Humble infinity

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    Comment #16143524

    Lulz, humanity. You’re being trolled by disciples of Mike Judge. I’m more in touch with human nature than a rich person ever will be.

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    Comment #16141552

    So, gross management failure. Or, more likely, a hack. Although I don’t see how they would lie that one person really has such power, knowing the truth would likely leak. This isn’…

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    Comment #16141473

    Misguided. Circumstances are that he either is or is not qualified for a single point of failure job like that. If not it’s management failure. If the human is “qualified” for a si…

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    Comment #16140421

    Probably a security hole

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    Comment #16130345

    Citation? You’ll need a smoking gun.

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    Comment #16130325

    I doubt Aaron anticipated the level of blowback.

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    Comment #16129257

    someone needs to do independent audits in the form of a zero knowledge proof to say “ok I understand why the wizards and warlocks are at battle”. Used to be that we would say to ou…

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    Comment #16127208

    In other words you can implement arbitrary dynamic trust, Opening up the possibility of arbitrary hierarchies, and much more efficient and robust mechanisms of establishing truth. …

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    Comment #16125348

    “Adventures in negative vs positive reinforcement experiments via ‘studies’ shown as social media content”

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    Comment #16121788

    That’s not really important. What is important is that they receive data about the suicidality, because it is inevitable that a large percentage of people like me who are long term…

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    Comment #16121611

    I gave my saliva to 23andme two years ago. I’ve been suicidal my whole life. If genetic markers for suicidal tendencies are discovered in the future, can they use my stored sample …