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by hackermatic 3y ago
I wish they documented the sanitization logic beyond that it's optimized for JWTs -- there are so many other session token formats and naming conventions that I would have to test this tool for each site captured instead of making a bl
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Hackaday also has an entertaining account of this device: https://hackaday.com/2015/12/08/theremins-bug/
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by hackermatic 3y ago
I do weep, honestly -- it's getting hard for me to watch nature documentaries or go to zoos and nature preserves, because it reminds me of what we're still killing off at record speed.
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by hackermatic 3y ago
I've seen very few chargers with prominent signage, visible from a major road (the ones in supermarket parking lots usually can't be seen until you're there), or next to existing gas stations. I also haven't seen any ent
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Build what, and for whom?
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by hackermatic 3y ago
I credit a lot of my worldview and politics to the fact that I have a lot of friends who are poor and/or have chronic health conditions, and that I have to contrast that with my well-paying and secure tech job and other institutional a
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by hackermatic 3y ago
To summarize this essay, the thesis and most of the arguments of Marc Andreesen's manifesto are hypocritical.
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by hackermatic 3y ago
A fitting rebuttal to Andreesen's manifesto is Erin Kissane's recent series about how Meta enabled a genocide in Myanmar. "Trust and safety" as enemies, indeed. https://erinkissane.com/meta-in-myanmar-ful
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by hackermatic 3y ago
> Learning to fly a Jetson ONE takes about five hours of training, D'haene tells Axios. The pilot uses intuitive joystick controls to go up or down and to accelerate and steer, while the flight computer handles the complicated stuff
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Microsoft’s Response to libwebp and libvpx Vulnerabilities(msrc.microsoft.com)
2 points by hackermatic 3y ago|0 comments
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Scoops from Microsoft on handling pandemic to cutting 20K folks in 2023(teamblind.com)
1 points by hackermatic 3y ago|0 comments
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by hackermatic 3y ago
1. Long Length 2. Complex 3. Random This blog post is an ad for Bitwarden, but the principles are sound, and any good password manager will help you achieve them.
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by hackermatic 3y ago
This will still use Starlink satellites, so it doesn't clear up the issue of whether Musk will be able to shut down US military communications that he doesn't like. > The deal, with a ceiling of $70 million will “provide for St
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Yes, so I get 80% of the normal salary for my role, but the same benefits package (insurance, 401(k) match, etc.).
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by hackermatic 3y ago
I have a four-day, 32-hour work week, and I am less productive, but that was the plan up front and I'm very okay with that (and luckily, so is my management). I wanted more personal time, and I also needed more time to take care of my
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Dividing by zero was a lot more exciting on those mechanical calculators: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU9ICaPZUCg
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by hackermatic 3y ago
One of the things the Cold War taught us is that we almost destroyed the world with nuclear weapons several times because of accidents and misinterpretations, by both humans and computers. Having a human in the loop who was willing to say &
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Then he should resign from the Coinbase board of directors and the Thistledown Foundation. Shopify requires his "unshared attention."
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Your TLS (HTTPS) certificate is misconfigured, so I get a browser security warning when I attempt to click the link. The certificate is for firebaseapp.com and *.firebaseapp.com but needs to be for scavinge.com.
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by hackermatic 3y ago
A couple quick ideas for political activism against autonomous weapons: The "Stop Killer Robots" campaign: https://www.stopkillerrobots.org/ Asking your nation to support the upcoming UN General Assembly resolutio
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by hackermatic 3y ago
It feels like the people who develop "search results to GPT" or "random website to GPT" features should know better by now.
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Another good source for current news on COVID is the People's CDC weekly weather reports: https://peoplescdc.org/weatherreports/
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by hackermatic 3y ago
> Instead of the exception, labour shortages could become the norm. They have already become the norm since COVID without labor activism. A lot of nurses haven't gone on strike, just left the profession. There aren't enough men
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by hackermatic 3y ago
I was asked to help evaluate a couple code-generating LLMs at work, so I set out to build a couple toy apps in languages and frameworks I wasn't very familiar with. My experience was that it was about as useful as searching Google and
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by hackermatic 3y ago
This could be an important update to prevent phishing attacks with document attachments that contain malicious .webp images. I haven't seen one of those yet, but a non-weaponized, proof of concept malformed .webp is out there along wit
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by hackermatic 3y ago
Related discussion from the Epic Games layoff side of things: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37692372
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Amazon’s $185B Pay-to-Play System(prospect.org)
1 points by hackermatic 3y ago|0 comments
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by hackermatic 3y ago
It's a fantastic museum, because they not only have this, but the Spruce Goose, the largest wooden airplane ever built (and it is massive)! https://www.evergreenmuseum.org/exhibit/the-spruce-goose/
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by hackermatic 3y ago
> Within those 6,000 files are supposedly a bevy of documentation, including unknown “build log files,” a swath of Java resources, and HTML data. It sounds like they compromised a backwater CI/CD system or something.
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by hackermatic 3y ago
As in, API calls to generate secrets, change permissions, and so on

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