rtehfm

16 ms·

1.
by rtehfm 3mo ago
They're only selling compute from Colossus 1.
2.
by rtehfm 1y ago
As part of Project Texas[1], they've already been using Oracle's infrastructure. > The central feature of Project Texas is our work with Oracle to isolate the TikTok services serving U.S. users within Oracle’s U.S. cloud enviro
3.
by rtehfm 2y ago
True, but the original Steam was created for managing updates to Counter Strike and their anti-cheap system (VAC if memory serves me right). Also back when having a low WON ID (now SteamID) was a badge of honor (like having a low Slashdot a
4.
by rtehfm 2y ago
Sounds like a recipe to become to the next Ted Kaczynski.
5.
by rtehfm 3y ago
VS Code isn't being discontinued for Mac - just Visual Studio. https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-fo...
6.
by rtehfm 3y ago
What do you use now that Dark Sky's APIs support has ended? Tomorrow.io's APIs seem interesting. https://www.tomorrow.io/weather-api/
7.
by rtehfm 3y ago
From a security perspective, as someone who enjoys cooking as a hobby, I thought it would be interesting to use a tactic-by-technique perspective. You could visualize the tactics and techniques as a matrix of cooking techniques grouped by
8.
by rtehfm 4y ago
I mean they _do_ have VirusTotal to compare hashes to. It's obviously not fool-proof but it's an option.
9.
by rtehfm 7y ago
Yubico makes a Yubikey with NFC, if you're interested. https://www.yubico.com/products/yubikey-for-mobile/
10.
by rtehfm 8y ago
Not that it matters, but this was the submission that garnered, I believe, the most traction. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6547912 On topic: I was just mentioned this book to a coworker last week. I highly suggest
11.
by rtehfm 8y ago
Apparently, there's no _true_ offset for extended hours of sitting[1]. There might be some science/studies behind smart watches urging you to stand for a couple of minutes every hour, however. [1] https://www.theatlant
12.
by rtehfm 9y ago
It's extremely suspicious. Their exchange rate for BTC-USD is $6200 USD[1][2]? Yeah, I'll pass. Well hey, on a side note, at least they have an, albeit likely fake, web trading platform that's publicly accessible before Robin
13.
by rtehfm 9y ago
Thanks. I was about to buy the book on Amazon for ~$90 but at least now I can give it a read first to see if it's worth, for me at least, buying.
14.
by rtehfm 9y ago
Or 1) planting evidence (no need for extended wire taps, 2) voice recognition software for access control, and 3) nearly any other fraud that will exploit the acceptance/authorization of verbal consent.
15.
by rtehfm 9y ago
>> then the FCC gave the cable companies a special exemption to allow them to start Encrypting the signal that is when they started to screw people over on the Box fees Admittedly, I don't mind this because it has drastically imp
16.
by rtehfm 10y ago
And then there's http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com/
17.
by rtehfm 10y ago
That's hardly why suburbs became popular across the world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suburb#Origins_of_the_modern_s...
18.
by rtehfm 10y ago
Honest question - I have several machine learning with Python books that I'm about to dive into but before doing so, which resources would you recommend a complete beginner in ML to read?
19.
by rtehfm 10y ago
Washington Post also published an article about how millennials prefer socialism until they get jobs and it comes out of their pocket. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-theory/wp/2016/03/24&#x2F
20.
by rtehfm 10y ago
What are your thoughts on Kafka vs Flume?
21.
by rtehfm 10y ago
You don't think that Google search enjoys being on hundreds of million devices? Remember 1999-2001 when Google unseated Yahoo from the king of search? It was a feat that seemed impossible when you had established search engines like Ly
22.
by rtehfm 10y ago
Tangible objects provide a higher sense of gratification, I suppose. $10-15 USD for a single, one-time, movie ticket or $1-5 dollars for a phone application. And then there's the whole micro payment economy which is another thing.
23.
by rtehfm 11y ago
Taking what the parent comment said and what you've said, I can see both points. In defense of the parent, anyone that practices a trade (singer, actor, artist, programmer, developer, engineer) typically doesn't identify themselve
24.
by rtehfm 11y ago
Sans emphasized racist remark, that's pretty sad.
25.
by rtehfm 11y ago
Similarly to how the industrial revolution 'disrupted' manual labor/blue collar jobs.
26.
by rtehfm 11y ago
Several years ago I worked at a hosting company that was compromised via external and internal actor. The external actor used a vulnerability of WHMCS (one of many available, at the time). To this date, the breaches were not disclosed publ
27.
by rtehfm 11y ago
Creating tunnels would be several orders of magnitude more expensive than creating the technology for drone delivery, lobbying for it's adoption across various municipalities and so on.
28.
by rtehfm 11y ago
I partially disagree with you. Some of my most memorable moments are the stories of various games. Metal Gear Solid, Final Fantasy VII, Zelda: A Link to the Past and so on all, with their great gameplay for the time, above average to great
29.
by rtehfm 11y ago
I totally agree. I'd like to take advantage of the screen's DPI, if possible.
30.
by rtehfm 11y ago
A VM/VPS running Ubuntu with one GB of RAM to be precise. Had to recreate a droplet when testing it because I only provisioned 512 MB of RAM. So far, it has done its job quite nicely. Just make sure you don't plan on installing it

More ›