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This is interesting, but it would help if you could provide .wav files for others to hear and see for themselves.

AMD - $2.7B

You have a strange standard for 'savvy' people.

Yes.

I understand how the attack works, the question was about how a practical exploit would actually be carried out. I've figured out how one would issue GET requests from the right en…

The request has to be issued by the attacker from the victim's browser. If the attacker can do that, why is he unable to read the response to that request? Edit: I think I can see …

The attacker has to be able to issue requests on behalf of the user with injected "canary" strings. I fail to see a practical exploit where one can do this and wouldn't have access…

gallerix.ru has a lot of relatively hires art: http://gallerix.ru/album/Museums

Speaking from personal experience (Ukraine). There are plenty of job opportunities and the coders are relatively even more overpaid than in the West, so that's not the reason. The …

Banks seem to be doing ok.

Funny thing is that code is then compiled with a compiler was not formally verified, so it's still a 'fingers crossed' situation.

> A quality of a great leader. That or exaggeration.

I remember reading though a page where they listed their employees and I remember it was 100+, I wanted to include the link in my comment, buy couldn't find it this time.

Wikimedia employs a lot of people, I personally do not donate because I believe they employ way too many. Also pretty much all costs are already covered by corporate sponsors like …

They were using Akamai and not CloudFront last time I checked (which was a while ago). And of course they must have legacy systems that were built before their in-house solutions w…

There seems to be a correlation between geek culture and liking engineering, but I'm not convinced there's correlation with being any good at it. I'd say there's negative correlati…

Here's a recent video of the last survivor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayWPnm0JWG0

I want to add that I've been using heapq for scheduling in every piece of software as well and it's never been a problem even in heavily loaded projects.

> people didn't think they could have any kind of meaningful conversations without at least a paragraph of prose Still can't. (Oh, the irony!)

I asked something similar recently on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5039241 That got zero offers.

Not original source, but close enough http://js2coffee.org/

I think hmexx did not intend the money to be the major incentive. It seems to me that the major incentive there is seeing your idea finally implemented and having someone handle th…

First of all the same problem exists with hmexx offer -- he can stop putting any work in and will still be the 50% equity cofounder. Second, if the business is promising and I have…

Does it make you cringe in both my and hmexx's offers?

There's value in getting it done fast and right the first time and having quality talent invested in the success. The upfront money is more of a way to guarantee that the idea pers…