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Introducing AWS PrivateLink for AWS Services(aws.amazon.com)
5 points by mjschultz 9y ago|0 comments
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by mjschultz 10y ago
Both my cats get up on the refrigerator easily.
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Encyclopedia of things considered harmful(harmful.cat-v.org)
1 points by mjschultz 11y ago|0 comments
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by mjschultz 12y ago
I was curious so I decided to post some of the Google links about this: * man page: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man1/pollinate.1.... * Q&A style blog post: http://blog.dustinkirk
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by mjschultz 12y ago
I'm referring to this code on the originally linked page [1] (you'll have to scroll back a bit because your header blocks the content). In the context of this thread, brghts states that this is dangerous because if you compile wit
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by mjschultz 12y ago
In a chapter about deconstructing someone else's book, your own book also does dangerous things according to yourself: > The problem is, as with every book with code ever in the universe, beginners will copy that code out and use
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by mjschultz 12y ago
I seem to get a 500 error page whenever I search for something along the lines of "NOT label:css". I was hoping to be able to find issues that are not labeled as something. Other than that this seems like a great improvement!
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by mjschultz 12y ago
You might want to check out the CELERY_SEND_TASK_ERROR_EMAILS configuration option: http://celery.readthedocs.org/en/latest/configuration.html#c...
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by mjschultz 12y ago
Here is his response to that question on the mailing list: http://mail.tarsnap.com/tarsnap-users/msg00846.html
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by mjschultz 13y ago
That code should only create the dict/namedtuple instance once, then access it many, many times. The creation occurs in the --setup portion. The field accesses occur in the actual looping portion of the timeit code.
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by mjschultz 13y ago
The --setup code (creating the namedtuple and dict) is only executed once. The timed portion is simply the field accesses.
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by mjschultz 13y ago
Does the --setup statement really get timed? My reading of the docs[1] has always led me to believe that it doesn't. For example, "It is possible to provide a setup statement that is executed only once at the beginning" [1]:
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by mjschultz 13y ago
I'm probably doing it wrong but I measured exactly this yesterday and the dict version was faster: $ python -m timeit --setup "from collections import namedtuple; Point = namedtuple('Point', ['x', 'y
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by mjschultz 13y ago
To answer your question directly, no I don't think so (perhaps some updated theories, but nothing concrete). But the article does cover more than just the incident, I found the whole thing fairly interesting. Beyond the passing knowled
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by mjschultz 13y ago
Also, here is the Wikipedia article on the matter [1]. And a Reddit thread (presented as one of the theories in the article) [2]. [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Headroom_broadcast_signal_i... [2]: http:/&#
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The Mystery of the Creepiest Television Hack(motherboard.vice.com)
201 points by mjschultz 13y ago|11 comments
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by mjschultz 13y ago
For anyone interested in looking for at this, here is the wikipedia article: https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(psychology)
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by mjschultz 13y ago
Safeway is called Dominick's in Chicago (Safeway Inc. purchased Dominick's in 1998, but left the name because branch loyalty I would guess). Source: Former Chicago native that purchased Safeway branded food at Dominick's.
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by mjschultz 13y ago
I think their policy is typically to update to the latest model if the order hasn't shipped yet. The same thing happened to be when I ordered a MacBook back in 2007, where a few days later they announced better specs and I got a notifi
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by mjschultz 13y ago
Or you're reading it upside-down, making it "06/" which would mean it was taken in June (much less surprising since it is now early July).
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by mjschultz 13y ago
Here's a previous discussion of this post as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5600883
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by mjschultz 13y ago
It's also using dygraphs javascript visualizations for the timeseries instead of Google Charts.
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by mjschultz 13y ago
Here is a recent discussion on chromium-dev about the password manager: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!searchin/ch... Evidently, only 0.0085% of users toggle on the "Use a master p
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by mjschultz 13y ago
But if there is already malware on the user system, it just needs to wait until the user authenticates once in Firefox to get the master password, then it can fetch all the other passwords. Right?
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by mjschultz 14y ago
Before everyone gets their pitchforks out, why don't we look at the URL and see that it has the "sample-" in it? Meaning that this is an example of words that can be filtered. It IS NOT a list of words Disqus automatically filters. There is
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by mjschultz 14y ago
Oh yes, in this case there is almost no risks for the client but I'm assuming someone will make a django plugin/ruby client/whatever plug-and-play version of this which may not have the same low bar of getting subscriber content on a site w
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by mjschultz 14y ago
> It seems a bit harsh to judge the strength of an authentication scheme on the metric of "How well does it stand up to a system administrator storing and serving publicly all in-use authentication credentials?" Is it harsh? Would it be
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by mjschultz 14y ago
> The URL is only valid once Hmmm, it looks like you might be right. I tried it earlier with one in a private window and it worked twice, but when I just tried again it was invalid/expired (though the email is 50 minutes old). And I cer
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by mjschultz 14y ago
Wouldn't the URL be in their web server logs? Since the URL only last for an hour it would be a small window (plus their web server was hacked), but you could access other user accounts that way. Usually username and password are sent via P
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by mjschultz 14y ago
I would assume the cookie is still valid and you're authenticated, or you type the email address and you get a fresh token.

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