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tyleraldrich

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    Comment #17879519

    I don't know what you're working with, but you don't need a JWT to figure out access in the request pipeline. A session ID does the same thing and allows you to associate a session…

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    Comment #17878400

    But... that's not really something you _have_ to avoid. Check permissions, if they fail the test -> http401 (for an API) or some user-friendly redirect. Something similar to this i…

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    Comment #17877928

    Google pays Mozilla a bunch of money to be the default search engine, and Mozilla needs the money as they are a non-profit. If somebody cares about their online privacy, they can c…

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    Comment #17860252

    This same exact strategy works with a salt as well.

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    Comment #17860033

    This isn't necessarily true (and is very dependent on what your password was) - they could have iterated through lists of common passwords w/ special characters, hashed them, and c…

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    Comment #17836180

    I guess pointless depends on what you're reading the comment section for - I'd put you in the minority if you came here looking for book suggestions. It's certainly unrelated to th…

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    Comment #17836052

    You're getting downvoted because it seems like you're plugging a book and didn't actually say why you cringe at the word "gap" - your comment is pointless and contributes nothing.

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    Comment #17835849

    You didn't read the article. "09.08.2018 20:10 CEST : a 5000$ bounty is awarded – the server was in a separate VLAN with no users’ specific data."

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    Comment #17820453

    You may want to look into media bias and the One America News Network. I suspect you haven't rethought your position at all, and rather parrot the position you see on the media you…

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    Comment #17810937

    If your sources include two conspiracy-like youtube videos, and a legitimate article saying "maybe", you may want to rethink your position here.

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    Comment #17699075

    Unfortunately for us, Trump doesn't think climate change exists, so he would never do this.

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    Comment #17257768

    It's now abundantly clear you didn't even attempt to read this article. Paragraph after paragraph listing developers and direct quotes from some of them: To list a few: Pine Gate R…

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    Comment #17257509

    > Why didn't the journalist at least cite the source of the informatoin? The source is cited in literally the first sentence. "President Donald Trump’s tariff on imported solar pan…

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    Comment #17127362

    Have you heard of "examples." They are things you provide in order to make your point more clear. Seriously.

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    Comment #17127083

    > The comment is essentially saying that if I do great things and become a role model then I'm not welcome because we already have plenty that "look like me". The comment isn't abo…

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    Comment #16995848

    Yeah but the OP said nothing about biking for an hour every day... OP was replying to a guy who said "We lift 2 times a week. Warm up, then do 2+ reps of a heavy set." That does no…

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    Comment #16746474

    Reddit is also the 6th most popular website in the world, and likely gets thousands of potential new users daily that are turned off by the design and don't become Reddit addicts.

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    Comment #16630098

    I think you completely misunderstand why people build fences or walls around their homes. House wall: - keep pesky neighborhood kids from running through it and ruining your grass …

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    Comment #16629903

    There's a huge difference between having a wall around your home so your neighbors/peeping toms can't look at you and having a wall on the border to keep immigrants out. These thin…

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    Comment #16108009

    Instagram and Snapchat share exactly 1 feature ("Stories"), so I really don't see how this shows that Snapchat is failing due to Google/FB monopoly, and not due to the reason I lis…

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    Comment #16107832

    Perhaps there isn't just a good way to weave advertising into an app originally designed to send ephemeral pictures to friends? It seems like that's the real reason Snaps fate was …

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    Comment #15980579

    Did you really think you'd be able to trade around money without being taxed?

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    Comment #15935173

    > left-leaning google/facebook/youtube/twitter using alt-right as a banner to ban conservatives What? Citation needed. I haven't heard of any conservatives getting banned from thes…

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    Comment #15741489

    I doubt any of my non-technical friends know what DDG is.

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    Comment #15560213

    > What is concerning is that Twitter controls a massive platform and has revealed itself to be heavily biased and intent upon ideological control of the content that exists on its …