adql

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by adql 2y ago
I dunno, pointers were kinda small on 8/16 bit platforms
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by adql 2y ago
Any example ?
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by adql 2y ago
Plenty of niche ways that are limited enough to not require program wide architecture change https://muxup.com/2023q4/storing-data-in-pointers#some-real-...
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by adql 2y ago
> What’s the best price/performance for a home lab server running Linux with ECC these days? Bonus points if it is rackable. Old used enterprise server. None of them will be great at power/performance in typical (i.e. mostly id
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by adql 2y ago
> However, as a provider I can totally see a situation where I (proverbially, I'm not in this business) sue you for disclosing what amounts to a trade secret (depending on what's in the fine print) and compel you to give up all
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by adql 2y ago
> The destruction of the Twitter branding seems more out of spite than business development goals Or just incompetence. Plenty of that. Assuming just because he is billionaire that he's competent at everything related to any company
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by adql 2y ago
Well, admitting otherwise would be admitting failure of managing that company and we can't have that!
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by adql 2y ago
Actually, why there is not? Company should be able to just get cert for wifi.company.com and then be allowed to just call its network wifi.company.com...
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by adql 2y ago
> Even in the US the Afroman raids show the police about to rip drives out of the security system .. if there'd been a decoy box | real time cloud backup there'd be more footage of the raid for his songs and court case. I think
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by adql 2y ago
They are also often on switch with single uplink to the recorder so if cameras are connected with 1gig you could just flood recorder itself, downing every camera connected to it.
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by adql 2y ago
Funnily enough modern machines have ISA in form of LPC bus used for few of the common peripherals (TPM) that can be used in ISA-compatible mode, and you can get LPC to ISA adapters.
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by adql 2y ago
Returning CSV is an api thought. A terrible one, as "CSV" means a dozen ways of how to encode the special cases/escaping in the column
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by adql 2y ago
Designing does. Building and using it is for confirming or revoking any prior assumptions you had about the initial design to improve it. Most of the thinking should be put into designing and then revising the design, the "building&quo
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by adql 2y ago
Yeah but getting consistent is the bar you need to get to first before you can even be considered decent. Being 1s faster than everyone best lap but having ~2s lap-to-lap inconsistency will make you lose every time.
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by adql 2y ago
I agree that grams are inconvenient to use for flours and liquids, so litre/desilitre/millilitre just seems the logical option. It works for fluids but it is complete mess for any compressible solid (flour), and even non-compressi
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by adql 2y ago
They are eyeballing everything, then have to make a recipe out of it. The recipe didn't include all of the "fixing" of the spice/salt balance they do during cooking.
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by adql 2y ago
> Why not get rid of xz completely? ... you mean compression package used by most big distros to make their packages? Do you really need to ask > Hoe about using a simpler piece of software, which could be maintained by more people? I
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by adql 2y ago
The start of the attack was few fake accounts trying to shame the maintainer for not "developing" it constantly and so give maintainer rights to someone else. And there wasn't really anyone to say "nope, it's fine,
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by adql 2y ago
Pretty much; updating say libssl in a "traditional" system running app, or maybe 2-3 dependent apps fixes the bug. Put all of them in containers and now every single one needs to be rebuilt with the dep fixed and instead of having
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by adql 2y ago
> Agreed, as a developer: minimize your dependencies while providing your core function. Don't grant dependencies permissions they don't need. Be granular about it. Austral lets you select what filesystem, network, etc. access
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by adql 2y ago
I'm now imagining a department where every single worker is a spy for different government and they play endless game of "add exploit, close off the other people's exploits". And all of them think they are the 10x develo
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by adql 2y ago
Backdoor relied more on compromising supply chain than on particular glibc feature. And the fact the notify support in sshd wasn't implemented directly but via libsystemd that is the one that dragged the lzma dependency into SSH
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by adql 2y ago
We removed tens of thousands of lines of code for fixes for those "simple" init scripts when migrating to systemd. They are never "simple", there is always some fucking edge case, like for example we had Java apps writin
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by adql 2y ago
> The perfect solution to this problem is creating a script that automatically adds a new app to all the relevant places and stuffing it into a Justfile, but that's a pretty big piece of work that requires thought and error handling
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by adql 2y ago
> Those botched together mains wires alone look like a fire risk. There is nothing inherently unsafe with bolting power strip onto the wall. > Quite apart from the circumstances of their creation, the homemade battery packs themselves
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by adql 2y ago
...how ? It's called pipe, not "infinitely large buffer that will wait indefintely till the command ends to pass its output further"
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by adql 3y ago
Question: Would using GPS antenna that only points at the sky (vs more omni-directional ones that mobile devices must have to work in any position) would "fix" the jamming problem ?
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by adql 3y ago
> There are plenty of counterexamples of, for instances, fine-grained teams in one company that build a monolith, and the same type of teams in another company building a microservices architecture. ...like ?
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by adql 3y ago
not looking suspicious in ps aux maybe ? at the very least if you hacked into VM hypervisor
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by adql 3y ago
try vim filename lmao

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