Zizzle

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by Zizzle 10y ago
Even if these extensions are being used I'm sure the attack surface of X11, it's extensions and it's drivers is large enough to make it trivial to breach. Even compared to a modern browser like Chrome.
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by Zizzle 10y ago
I wish they would throw a dialog or interstitial that would let people know about it. The more people asking why they have a "reduced quality" video in 2016 despite paying $90 for their phone plan the better.
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by Zizzle 11y ago
Dick Clarke has been saying the same. > Clarke explained that the FBI was trying to get the courts to essentially compel speech from Apple with the All Writs Act. "This is a case where the federal government using a 1789 law trying
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by Zizzle 11y ago
"During his testimony today, Comey dismissed the notion that Apple’s assistance in the San Bernardino case would impact other phones, reiterating his belief that any code Apple created to help in this case would only work on Farook’s p
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by Zizzle 11y ago
I recently put a turbo on my van since I live high in the mountains where the atmospheric pressure is low and the performance loss is noticeable. Of course the ECU needs adjustments to the fuelling tables (you need to run rich under boost t
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by Zizzle 12y ago
I'm a bit worried that these stories floating around about title 2 being imminent will give the monopolies time to throw more money at the problem to make it go away. i.e. "convince" Wheeler or get congress to pass a bill. Or
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by Zizzle 12y ago
I foresee an arms race here. Next gen FTDI clones will work around this driver detection. Next FTDI driver has new detection code. Iterate until the counterfeit chips are indistinguishable from the real thing via software.
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by Zizzle 12y ago
It also seems like a task with inherent parallelism. Upload the corpus and throw a bunch of cloud instances at it.
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by Zizzle 12y ago
Why leave out PostgreSQL?
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by Zizzle 13y ago
Exactly. It's not like the ISPs and making a profit. They are extremely profitable and just want more. Makes me wonder how much this discussion is being atrsoturfed.
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by Zizzle 13y ago
The ISP are already massively profitable. The data caps are artificial scarcity to create even more profit or drive people to their own video providers. Cities have decided to only allow 2 sets of cables to everyones house (and the FCC deci
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by Zizzle 13y ago
But in the 80s and 90s they weren't heading towards big iron. It was the opposite. 1.5 litre engines with a lot of boost making more horsepower than they do now.