MrStonedOne

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by MrStonedOne 2y ago
Attack vector requires local execution access and allows for escaping limited privileges like non-root user accounts and breaking out of (some?) namespace jails used by containers and sandboxing systems.
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
than disable that specific functionality until you can make the framework instead of throwing out the whole thing in a tempter tantrum?
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
I do not like being dependent on having a working phone to log in to my digital life. Any break in my phone will take weeks for me to be able to afford to replace, meanwhile what? Im locked out of everything? Why would I risk that? Phone ba
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
you picked up the wrong definition of "free". They meant free as in freedom.
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
a man raping a man is rape in most jurisdictions, its only when women rape men does it become sexual assault or "other sexual violence".
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Nobody outside of the uk knows what a "consumer unit" is. that sounds to me like you can't touch the breaker panel which is what you have to touch to wire in a new circuit.
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
I think you might be missing their concern. The concern is that google basically funds firefox, and can choose to revoke that funding at the most inconvenient time for mozilla, risking bankruptcy. Companies ebb and flow on cash flow, and a
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Giving poor people a thousand a month caused them to get more jobs. Giving them 6k up front caused them to get even more jobs.[0] Author's argument is invalid. Percentage of Participants Working Full-time, Enrollment and 6-month Follow
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
The issue isn't tech debt, its tech interest. Looking at the historical maintenance cost of the stacks when choosing them and prioritizing ones with a better history of backwards and forwards compatibility in their ecosystem does far m
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Everybody points to uber but uber won against taxis because they had an app and taxis had a phone number that often wouldn't even accept a downtown cross st. As a seattlite who got tired of hunting for a building that still had a stree
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
related fun fact: splenda has more calories than sugar. it can say 0 calories because it has less than 5 per serving (packet)
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
There is nothing inclusive about perpetuating gender stereotypes. Men are allowed to feel the same sense of privacy and intimacy over one's own body that we afford women, and pretending only women get harmed by the rampant abuse of pho
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
More and more of the digital world, from the internet to what applications our devices allow us to install, is about filing off the edges and rounding all corners to make the world safer for the common denominator and i don't have to
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
If the number of comments in a post or subthread exceeds the upvotes, this leads to the flame detector activating. But also some accounts are just banned. Banned accounts can still comment, but they start dead and have to be vouched first b
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Everybody should have line item veto rights for code running on their computer. if youtube wanted to make the ads unblockable, they could embed them in the primary video stream. They won't do that because then they would have to expend
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
“I did some bash-fu to extract the IPFS hashes from the emails and grep for them in my nginx logs, and was surprised to find not a single match,” Stanley explains. “None of them have ever been accessed, and of the ones that I checked, none
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
First thoughts. Deployment should focus on non-cloud deployments as a first class citizen. Cloud is 100x more expensive on bandwidth and it is much easier to make a non-cloud product work in the cloud then make a cloud product work outside
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Some of those UX dark patterns would qualify as making the site inaccessible to people with add and adhd, others make it inaccessible to people with autism. engagement driving bullshit could very easy become banned under ADA if the right pu
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Only having one key bin/ folder for hard coded paths. /usr/bin only existed because of fast small mainframe hard drives and slower larger hard drives. I don't understand why the direction is the way it is thou. getting r
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Why should they have that right?
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Any security model that can not differentiate the device owner from a threat actor misses the point of who security is meant to protect. TPM and secure boot combined can create computers that run key-per-cpu encrypted system binaries that c
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
Not everybody is allowed to have bank accounts.
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by MrStonedOne 3y ago
If apple wants to add a second wifi radio to handle carrier offloading, and having it treat this second wifi radio as a cellular radio by another medium, sure. but I should have fullllllllllllllllll fucking control over what wifi network my
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
The D&D world is not covered by the OGL. its the core mechanics that have been mirrored by not just other TTRPGs, but video game RPGs as well. This is like if the names of the functions in the c++ STL (and their argument/return typ
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
TPM2.0 is required because it allows for running of encrypted binaries and microsoft will need that feature to ensure people can't modify away any user hostile features.
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
Heavy regulation isn't the issue, its heavy bureaucracy as a stick to beat people with. His ""violations"" were all mistakes on the cities part or auditors trying to pigeonhole things into regulations they don'
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
Copyright protects software better than patents do.
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
>When I was an attorney and involved with these kinds of subpoenas, we always worked with the third-parties to make document production less burdensome for them. >SimulaVR should be working with Meta's attorneys on this instead o
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
Meta requested it, meta wrote the subpoena, and meta is the party who will receive the supplied documents. You are confusing signed off by the court with issued by the court.
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by MrStonedOne 4y ago
hardware required for isolation of powerline communication is gonna be hard to stuff in that small of a space. Powerline tends to be sorta unreliable and only runs at like 5-15% of the rated max speed, but if you had buffering at the camera

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