United States Sentencing Commission website hacked

Post by mcantelon » Sat, Jan 26, 2013, 8:24 AM UTC

olefoo wrote: post #6

Dudes. This is not at all helpful. Website defacements just create more of an excuse for a crackdown. If you're going to risk your life and freedom hacking things; make it worth your goddam time. Hack the prison industrial complex and get the evidence that shows that crimes are being created so that prisoners can be kept at a profit. Expose the email trails of corrupt judges who put away kids for kickbacks. Dox the m…

Post by motyar » Sat, Jan 26, 2013, 8:30 AM UTC

gt5050 wrote: post #18

The text to speech voice seems pretty good. Can anyone point out what TTS engine they might be using ?

Post by biscarch » Sat, Jan 26, 2013, 8:43 AM UTC

jlgreco wrote: post #8

Only tangentially on topic (but more interesting that the actual content of the video I think), but I suspect no warhead reentry shield would actually be shaped as pointy as that. Although you would think a more aerodynamic shape would reduce the drag and therefore heat of reentry, the reality is not quite so simple. In fact, the opposite is actually true. As you make the reentry shield blunter (increasing the drag c…

Post by nwh » Sat, Jan 26, 2013, 8:47 AM UTC

raverbashing wrote: post #16

What about the rm -rf / on the command line? Tricky, but not a lot of people know how/where to use that command line in the first place.

Post by oasisbob » Sat, Jan 26, 2013, 8:59 AM UTC

nwh wrote: post #28

raverbashing wrote: post #16

What about the rm -rf / on the command line? Tricky, but not a lot of people know how/where to use that command line in the first place.

You can't actually execute `rm -rf /` on most modern systems anyway. There's a flag to force it, but you'd have to be pretty determined to nuke your system.