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12y ago
The site doesn't load here, what does it say?
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12y ago
Sigh, blogspam from a non-scientific source, about a study with a tiny sample size. Everything is wrong with this one: The study made them eat 27.5 grams of green tea extract (dissolved in a liquid), then measured brain connectivity by MRI.
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12y ago
Modifications made to non-distributed GPL code are not automatically GPL. Only distribution of code derived from GPL-licensed code requires a GPL license for that derivative. But even on publication a modification/derivation of GPL-lic
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12y ago
How I read it is that this code already protected their private key, but the Heartbleed bug still disclosed other private details (such as submitted user data).
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12y ago
He did because this is the worst internet bug in the past 10 years, not because the page was so masterfully written. Private keys and user passwords/data being disclosed will be cared about by systems administrators even without such a
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12y ago
Those documents do not say they can break SSL. They say they focus on SSL, and can break some specific SSL-using services.
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12y ago
This bug was added 2 years ago, the Snowden documents are from before that, as far as I know.
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12y ago
Yes. If you run something sensitive, you should also consider: - Invalidating any open sessions (i.e. cookies), since those could have been stolen. - Force password changes for all users (since those could have been intercepted in memory) -
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WordPress 3.8.2 Security Release – Update Immediately
(wordpress.org)
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12y ago
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12y ago
> "Download Comic Neue, free for a limited time" What does that mean? There's no real license information anywhere.
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12y ago
> Yes, so there will be a strong correlation between tight control over flouride in drinking water (e.g. clamping it to 1mg/L or so versus not deflouridating at 10mg/L levels) and a wealthier environment with good infrastructur
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12y ago
The title is wrong (i.e. not supported by the data). This was a meta-review of observational (non-randomized) trials. It's a classical case of correlation not equaling causation-- there was no randomized trial, and since education (of
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12y ago
> Whenever I get asked to watch another person's stuff in a cafe, I wonder to myself why they think I'm so worthy of their trust. Because by asking you, they are trusting you. By not asking anyone, they have to trust every sing
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12y ago
Iannis Xenakis' song Metastasis got there first as far as I know, in 1953 with a full orchestra. It has a slightly different (less harmonic) end: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZazYFchLRI (mostly the first minute) It
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12y ago
Google Location Services does it every time you turn on GPS on a Kitkat android phone, if you've turned their location services permission off.
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12y ago
Instead of banning the discussion, consider banning the people making it bad. Or, if they are otherwise worthwhile contributors, warn them first. I'm not sure what options the moderators have right now, but perhaps you should consider
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12y ago
I have experience with summer camps for Mathematics (as a participant) for kids from 10-18. I'm not sure how they manage to achieve it, but it was probably 55%/45% male/female. I think that half the camp elders being female h
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12y ago
You need to know standard deviations: the standard error of the measuring device (from Biome), the standard deviation within a subject (i.e. between measurements on different places, different times in one person) and between subjects. Unti
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12y ago
I wasn't going to post this, but I had the same feeling at a conference. Also, if I remember correctly, the first version that got audited turned out to be extremely insecure as well, with their own custom crypto protocols? I haven
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12y ago
For what it's worth, I think when this comment was made the submission linked to a different article-- Tweakers.net, the current source, is the most respected Dutch language tech news source.
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12y ago
Or use duplicity. It even directly supports many cloud-services as backend, including Google Drive ($2 for 100GB, $10 for 1TB) Dropbox, Onedrive, etc. It encrypts, deduplicates, stores old versions, etc.
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12y ago
Here's a site where you can monitor the sea level live: http://www.ioc-sealevelmonitoring.org/station.php?code=pisa (as long as the site is up. Multiple measuring stations available there) For now the highest is 2 mete
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12y ago
If that were true, they should just do what the law according to you says, and ban Google and other search engines. Let the customers then take their anger to those politicians responsible.
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12y ago
Flash uses ActionScript, which is an implementation of ECMAScript, which was designed by Brandan Eich. ECMAScript is a standardization of Javascript. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMAScript
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12y ago
It's a pledge, so likely voluntary, not automatic.
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With uncommon domain extensions I always fear that they might jack up the rates at some point in the future, going from $20/year to $250/year or even more. Still, my personal site and email is on a fairly obscure country TLD, and
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DNSCrypt – encrypted DNS resolvers
(dnscrypt.eu)
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GlobalSign: Free wildcard SSL certificates for open source projects
(globalsign.com)
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12y ago
So right now I'm backing up 80gb of data to Google Drive for $2 per month. Switching back to SpiderOak would allow me to add my media collection that I always considered too large to back up online. But is this SpiderOak plan sustainab
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12y ago
Suboptimal in what way? I doubt that would be optimal for profit.
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