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by sgjohnson 29d ago
This is awesome. I take it your plans for the next weekend include actually cleanrooming the driver so you can skip running it in a linux container? =P
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by sgjohnson 2mo ago
"humans can read" lol. Barely.
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by sgjohnson 2mo ago
reminded me of the PowerPoint Turing Machine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNjxe8ShM-8
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by sgjohnson 2mo ago
>I was fascinated to learn while visiting they consider themselves ‘at war’ fun fact, Japan and Russia are technically in a state of war too. The World War II hasn't ended. They have never signed a treaty over the Kuril Islands, and
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by sgjohnson 2mo ago
Yes. I'm an avid Dota 2 player. I used to play the remastered CoD MWs too, and had a Counter-Strike phase as well. Cheaters using external tools in Dota are rare. Smurfs are a much bigger problem than scripters/maphackers. In my e
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by sgjohnson 2mo ago
I’m actually surprised how a lot of commenters here are defending kernel-level anticheat.
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by sgjohnson 3mo ago
> the 747 is the only commercial jet that deserves to be called beautiful Concorde?
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by sgjohnson 3mo ago
Someone did a Minecraft server in pure bash. https://sdomi.pl/weblog/15-witchcraft-minecraft-server-in-ba...
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by sgjohnson 3mo ago
Evidently, at some point money just stops being real. Also, it's not even $60b. It's a 100% stock deal. The markets have quite literally given Elon a carte blanche. Can it last forever? I doubt it.
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by sgjohnson 3mo ago
> Then I imagined the real-but-unknowable chance it was all set up by some kid just getting into computers, just seeing what’s possible if this is the case, then I'd say that the best-case scenario happened. They had an expensive le
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by sgjohnson 3mo ago
>For me a number station needs sends a message to be a number station, not a key. We don't know that it's a key that's being sent. For all we know, it could be just random data. Obviously it's most likely not random d
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by sgjohnson 3mo ago
> GPS was always a dual use system It wasn't. It was going to be a military-only system, until KAL007 presented the obvious life-saving civilian case. But yes, the title of this article might as well read "Satellite system deve
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
>Sequential throughput: ~1.3 GB/s sounds VERY low, also, wouldn't random read/write speed be MUCH more relevant here?
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
> Rosetta 2's retirement announcement was when I realized I won't buy another Mac, I'm not interested in a computer that is preoccupied with stopping me from running software. This is the 3rd time this has happened in roug
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
Microsoft hasn’t particuarly cared about consumers pirating Windows for more than a decade. I’m pretty sure they make close to 0 money off Windows licensing to consumers.
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
> If this researcher actually had a vendetta, I'd expect them to just sell the remaining zero-days to the highest bidder. selling to the highest bidder doesn’t generate headlines though.
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
> you need to communicate your bank account number in Latvia we need to do this for domestic payments anyway. We use IBAN even for domestic payments.. > and likely your legal name. not mandatory. If provided, the bank tells you whethe
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
> then explicitly authorize the receiver. Oh, and explicitly authorise the country I've never had to do any of this, and I quire frequently send SEPA payments from Latvia.
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by sgjohnson 4mo ago
> > A Frenchman using Wero will be able to transfer money to a Spanish friend on Bizum, with the same simplicity as a domestic payment. SEPA Instant Payments also solves that.
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by sgjohnson 5mo ago
Which just reinforces my point. The patch was available, therefore, where the exploit lies was also available. Linux kernel is one of the most audited open-source projects ever. I guarantee you that someone did reverse the patch. > but f
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by sgjohnson 5mo ago
Not true, if there’s any evidence of the exploit being used in the wild, it’s much more responsible to release immediately. Considering that the patches have been available for a while, someone surely reversed what they were for and was act
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by sgjohnson 5mo ago
> I think USB 4 is finally going to the right direction. USB 4 is actually going into an even worse direction. USB 4 = Thunderbolt 4, except everything is optional. e.g. USB 4 might not even support DP Alt mode. Thunderbolt 4 always will
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by sgjohnson 5mo ago
> and power of up to 240 watt Except active optical cables. None exist yet that I'm aware of though.
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by sgjohnson 5mo ago
It was just unjustifiably popular.
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by sgjohnson 7mo ago
https://bgp.tools/as/6939#prefixes They are everywhere. It's a global carrier. Carriers also know no geographic boundaries.
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by sgjohnson 7mo ago
It's not the first Mac that has an iPhone/iPad chip. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_Transition_Kit And yes, absolutely. All you need is a bootchain exploit. However unlike in the old jailbreaking day
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by sgjohnson 7mo ago
I think the M2 was the last one they made with 8 gigs of memory.
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by sgjohnson 7mo ago
> With records updated. If not, any consequences from wrong information fall on the lessor and lessee. Not always + there are no consequences whatsoever. Plenty of leasing services will just provide you with IRR & RPKI, without ever
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by sgjohnson 7mo ago
Of course it’s an iPhone chip, which is why it’s got just 8 gigs of RAM. I think it’s the same exact SoC that went into the 16 Pro Max.
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by sgjohnson 7mo ago
> The Apple on the lid isn’t shiny That’s been the case for 5+ years :)

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