eugenez

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by eugenez 9y ago
There is a difference between understanding the content (e.g. ICO) and understanding what happens a few weeks after the content is interacted with (e.g. someone runs off with the money). The first is doable, the second requires prescience.
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by eugenez 10y ago
Every Facebook ad has a dropdown in the top right corner, and one of the options is "Why am I seeing this ad?". It will show you details on that ad's targeting and why you are seeing it.
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by eugenez 11y ago
At least in the United States, Personality rights are only for commercial use. You do not need someone's consent to take their photo or to publish said photo as long as you do not attempt to profit from it. This for example allows you
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by eugenez 12y ago
$10 may be cheap in the developed countries, but in much of the world this is a very significant amount of money.
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by eugenez 12y ago
It's not about individual productivity - it's about team and company productivity. I doubt anyone questions whether individual effectiveness suffers from an open layout. However open layouts have several benefits that more than co
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by eugenez 12y ago
Apologies, this was a false positive from our automation and has already been unblocked. Thanks for reporting!
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by eugenez 12y ago
We try to respond to any exploit of this severity immediately, and will often disable a feature temporarily while working on a fix rather than letting the exploit remain open. It helps a lot when the repro steps are as clear as they were in
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by eugenez 12y ago
We also have a system for patching vulnerabilities which does not require a full code push. It has been useful on a number of occasions. (source: I patched this one)
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by eugenez 12y ago
The ruling is not so much about whether they can search a phone without a warrant, but whether the resulting evidence is admissible in court for criminal cases. This will not impact NSA's collection since they have not been using it in
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by eugenez 12y ago
I wonder if the combination of total Hachette sales weighted by the portion of overall book sales via Amazon would be a reasonable approximation.
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by eugenez 12y ago
The 1.1% of Amazon sales (by item count) for Hachette is an interesting metric if only to determine overall sales volume for Amazon should someone happen to have the approximate Hachette numbers.
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by eugenez 12y ago
Agreed - shared keychain + unique token would work. Was concerned original post was talking about the advertiser ID as authentication.
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by eugenez 12y ago
If you use the device token as the authentication and identification, any other app on the device immediately gains the ability to log into your service as that user. May as well use a single password across all services which do this.
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by eugenez 13y ago
The Facebook codebase is not exactly a small-to-medium project, so there is a fair bit of value in edit-and-reload.
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by eugenez 13y ago
If it makes you feel any better, that photo of me is from our holiday party - and the 'cigarette' is a prop (I do not smoke). The manhattan in the other hand was real and delicious.
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by eugenez 13y ago
They should all be back now. If not, trouble you to post the app IDs?
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by eugenez 13y ago
Both of these are back, just verified.
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by eugenez 13y ago
Hi, I work at Facebook along with Chris. All of the accounts and apps should now be restored. If any are not (and were disabled between 3pm and 5pm PST today), please let me know the app ID and I will investigate. My sincere apologies this
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by eugenez 13y ago
This one should be fixed. Thanks for passing it on!
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by eugenez 13y ago
This one should be fixed - thanks for passing it on!
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by eugenez 14y ago
There is a 2-factor code generator built into the Facebook app for iOS and Android specifically to help with SMS deliverability problems. Have a look at https://www.facebook.com/help/270942386330392/
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by eugenez 14y ago
Best ways are to check https://developers.facebook.com/policy/ thoroughly - it's actually a very well written and concise set of policies - or come see us at one of the hackathons we frequently run (such as the UPenn one mentioned in this
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by eugenez 14y ago
I am an engineer working on Platform Integrity at Facebook. Just as friends can't consent to transferring friend data outside of an app, they also can't consent to an app taking actions on their friends' behalf (such as posting a story when
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by eugenez 15y ago
Hey guys, I am a Facebook engineer working on this. We've been getting a lot of user feedback recently, spiking significantly over the past week, on the amount of application spam people are seeing in their feeds and on their walls. We turn