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asherkin
5y ago
Firefox is/was really lacking in WebRTC support for non-P2P use cases - bandwidth estimation support was sub-standard until recently, there is no support for simulcast (multiple video quality encodings) when using H.264, and no E2E enc
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asherkin
5y ago
The originating browser is responsible for encoding all the desired quality levels and sending them to the SFU to decide what to forward to the other participants - that is the difference between a SFU and a MCU, and why SFUs can scale. SVC
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asherkin
8y ago
Pretty sure they're talking about Cinavia, as the PS3 was one of the most well-known implementors of it.
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asherkin
9y ago
UK, more than 10 working days consecutively requires director approval according to the written policy, but I can't imagine it ever being denied or enforced (I have never had or heard of a holiday request being denied at all). We'
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Understanding the Shadowban – Instagram Blocked Account from Hashtag Searches
(thingsinsquares.com)
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asherkin
9y ago
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asherkin
9y ago
By that definition, analyzing compiled native code would be "un-obfuscating". IMO, deobfuscation is a subset of reverse engineering - which at a push I would define as "taking a program from the form it is distributed into a
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asherkin
9y ago
It is a shorthand method of casting to a boolean value - C didn't have a true bool type until "recently" (but did have the concept of truthiness, where true is `is not 0`), so many projects and libraries use `#define TRUE 1`,
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asherkin
9y ago
Opera is licensed as the embedded browser that powers most set-top boxes.
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asherkin
10y ago
As the OP said, that is already in iOS - it is just that more and more captive portals are whitelisting the domains it hits to check for a captive portal.
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asherkin
10y ago
> Scaling that up - if I'm not logged into Wikipedia, and simply searching and reading articles, why does that need to be served under HTTPS either? Because a malicious MITM could modify the content you are reading (and thus affect
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asherkin
10y ago
Both require running on Windows Server, WSUS is "free", SCCM is "very expensive".
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asherkin
10y ago
> Company claims No Man's Sky uses its patented equation without permission is pretty damn different from > No Man's Sky sued over procedural generation algorithm patent
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asherkin
10y ago
Yes you are, it'll cost you £6 in processing fees to go to all 3 agencies. http://www.experian.co.uk/consumer/statutory-report.html https://www.equifax.co.uk/Products/credit/statutory-rep
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asherkin
10y ago
Looks like illustration 12 got replaced with a repeat of 10 at the end, the file is there and matches the text: https://deis.com/images/blog-images/kubernetes-illustrated-g...
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asherkin
10y ago
That's already part of the EME standard, implemented in the browser (so as open source as the browser is). https://w3c.github.io/encrypted-media/#clear-key
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asherkin
10y ago
Not the OP, but in the same situation until I moved: Close-ish to an exchange (so no street cabinet on the line for fibre equipment), no cable coverage (so Virgin is out), out of range of wherever the hell Relish's tower is, and ancien
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asherkin
10y ago
getUserMedia was killed off for insecure origins quite a while ago in Chrome.
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asherkin
11y ago
He's getting $170,000, $150k for playing the 5 matches, and $20k for winning match 4.
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asherkin
11y ago
> The problem with freezing cards is that transfers are not direct: freezing the card on the banks end might work, but some ATMs or other systems might have a sufficient delay to allow (some) abuse while the card was 'frozen' b
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asherkin
11y ago
From hovering over the (?) next to Disabled: > Due to Conficker Sinkholes, the server got listed a few times on blacklists, so I decided to disable the HTTP check
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asherkin
11y ago
The "LLVM" bit is that it is using the IR JIT compiler that is part of the LLVM suite, which makes it relatively easy to build a high-performance native runtime for a custom language.
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asherkin
11y ago
Yes, this is explained in Apple's FAQ on the issue - they have servers that are distributing your app from the US, thus you are exporting crypto from the US.
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asherkin
11y ago
This could really do with a definition of the several acronyms used.
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asherkin
11y ago
Once you've worn the contacts away you can hardly call them contacts any more (and it's unsurprising they fail regularly). Cashiers will also say that even if they've never seen another card fail to read :P it's to make
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asherkin
11y ago
You need an Enterprise plan for that unfortunately, it's not even included in Business.
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asherkin
11y ago
They did, which ended in February ( https://telegram.org/blog/cryptocontest-ends ) - I've also seen mention of a round 3 with even more relaxed rules due for around now, but I can't find it anywhere now.
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asherkin
11y ago
From the (5 paragraph) article: "In the long term, Google eventually plans to reduce Chrome's security states to just two: secure (full HTTPS) and non-secure (everything else)." And the actual proposal: https://w
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iOS Game Discovery Is Broken
(gamasutra.com)
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asherkin
11y ago
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asherkin
11y ago
This looks really handy - thanks! A word of warning though: TfL aggressively protects the roundel trademark.
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asherkin
11y ago
> Why does the developer console open on the bottom Actually, the developer console has defaulted to the right side on new profiles for a while now.
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