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usbreply

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    Comment #9161317

    This isn't America. They don't have to prove (in a court of law) that he wrote it. Their accusation is sufficient. The facebook page has his name on it, "everybody knows" that he w…

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    Comment #9072801

    The article misses the point (or skirts it). India has the resources to provide electricity to every village. The problem is that politicians have created a system where there is l…

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    Comment #8910864

    Stuxnet. American kids should not be allowed to get a computer science education.

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    Comment #8848845

    Google cannot afford the legal liability of taking decisions on whether a DMCA notice is valid or invalid. They will take down everything specified in every DMCA notice even if it …

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    Comment #8826182

    I'm on the phone so I won't google, but this is a very old story and if you go to the guy's website, he has a writeup of exactly how he did it. (and yes, the LEDs are hacked, they …

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    Comment #8821878

    cryptbin and snipt are blocked here (Vodafone network). I presume all the major ISPs have implemented the bans. I think you should not have commented if you knew that your ISP does…

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    Comment #8782209

    Your link ( http://vimeo.com/14439742 ) returns a 404 not found error.

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    Comment #8738778

    > Something about this article rubs me the wrong way Indeed. While I agree about the importance of discipline and safety in the cockpit, this article is slimy. This journalist give…

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    Comment #8732918

    How convenient that this article comes out just when people are discussing the US/British Regin malware. https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/11/24/secret-regin-m...

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    Comment #8673429

    Its actually the ksplice blog. :/ Oracle got their filthy hands on it when they bought Sun.

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    Comment #8669373

    Have you seen the mikeselectricstuff youtube channel ? He did a teardown of a credit card reader. The "self wipe" functionality is implemented in a fairly simple way.

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    Comment #8669361

    Reverse engineering silicon seems to have become the new "hacking". Everyone's doing it. Perhaps its time to come up with a term to describe the hardware equivalent of "script kidd…

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    Comment #8546404

    Typically the employee's father (or some similarly close relative) will sign a legal agreement with the employer promising to pay back the employee's wages if the employee disappea…

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    Comment #8414652

    http://video.mit.edu/search/?q=6.004+Computation+Structures

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    Comment #8412208

    Why is it called a "womb" transplant rather than a uterus transplant ? Womb is such a weird word to use.

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    Comment #8360192

    > The entire internet community came together to deride this why the persecution complex ? Yes there was criticism, but there is always criticism of everything on the internet. Ano…

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    Comment #8245671

    Yes, copper cables have repeaters too. And I would expect them to work at similar voltages. The only difference I can think of is that the amplifier power is probably a steady DC (…

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    Comment #8032282

    reread the usb spec. it will not ruin the USB port.