blueplanet

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   by blueplanet 10y ago

   > Without a web of trust (sigh), a PKI (ugh), or some other mechanism to tie identities to trust metrics, this is essentially a complicated, very expensive, and fragile version of the shasum check npm already has. The stance was without
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   by blueplanet 11y ago

   Can someone explain to me why using a cached value for hashCode in an immutable string is a bad thing?
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   by blueplanet 12y ago

   I think they mean tailoring in two ways: 1. Play stories local to where you live. 2. A lot of shows on NPR aren't straight news, so it'll remember which shows you particularly enjoy.
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   by blueplanet 12y ago

   Moxie Marlinspike gave a talk at DEFCON 19 about how broken the CA model is and suggested an alternative. The talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDmj_xe7EIQ The alternative - http://convergence.io/