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by zxv 1y ago
> Companies like NSO can easily obtain access. It's not a safe system. If NSO group develops exploits, why would they have early access?
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by zxv 2y ago
Yeah, Roger is awesome. I bought a linnstrument recently, and he went to great effort to ensure some complicated shipping went flawlessly.
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by zxv 4y ago
I also thought that DuckDB had acquired a company named Range. Interesting article regardless!
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by zxv 5y ago
To me, the coolest is sqlx. It uses macros to do static type checking on plain SQL statements. It verifies types of bound parameters as well as results. It's async, which plays nicely with the leading web frameworks, etc. [0] https:
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by zxv 5y ago
LBJ's home office in Texas was preserved, and is still on display as-is to this day. On the couch is a pillow embroidered "This is my ranch, and I do as I damn please!"
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by zxv 6y ago
The emacs support is great. I use emacs 'racer' and 'lsp' packages full time for development. There are two popular emacs packages for rust-analyzer: lsp[0] and eglot[1]. lsp (language server protocol) package is the d
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by zxv 6y ago
Cool. It would be interesting to compare benchmarks the RPC latency under heavy load for pb-jelly compared to other RPC methods. Rust has such great support for performant zero copy serialization and de-serialization in various formats (bi
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by zxv 6y ago
The antibody fits the spike protein like a lock and key. They key might fit other locks in humans with varying degrees of fit, on other cells in the body. There are two such lock-and-keys on the antibody, the other key fits the immune syst
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by zxv 6y ago
The performance and stability improvements in rust-analyzer over the last six months have been remarkable. Kudos to matklad and the whole team behind this. I'm using it full time now.
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by zxv 7y ago
The twiddler is a chording keyboard that leaves one hand free and with the strap, can be used while walking. https://twiddler.tekgear.com/
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by zxv 7y ago
It's helpful to have a chance to see hard it is to obtain an increase in Google API rate limits. The documentations suggests one only needs to ask, so this clarification is very much appreciated.
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by zxv 7y ago
I wonder why they didn't compare results for those that don't drink coffee at all?
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by zxv 7y ago
Yea, for the first year of cub scouts with 5 year olds, that's the appropriate kind of activity that combines play, limited strength and skills, and allows you to mix in information about nature, society, arts, science, etc. That said,
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by zxv 7y ago
For cub scout camp directors, the plan must include daily scheduled periods of 'down time' during which scouts can play on open fields or playgrounds. For a four hour/day camp, this might be 30 to 45 min in the middle of the
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by zxv 8y ago
Did you engage any experts to provide any written opinions or testimony about the technology? (just curious about whether this is a factor at all.)
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by zxv 8y ago
Wow, Sapolsky's explanation of a various neurotransmitter mechanisms, starting with transmission across a neuron synapse, is simply beautiful. Video link starting at 14:48 min: https://youtu.be/NOAgplgTxfc?t=888
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by zxv 8y ago
In 2013, "U.S. businessman held hostage by his workers in China, he says": https://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/25/world/asia/china-us-busin...
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by zxv 8y ago
In June, the Open Markets Institute [0] filed an amicus brief opposing Facebook’s motion to seal records in the case, arguing this matter “greatly implicates the public interest. [1]” [0] https://openmarketsinstitute.org/art
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by zxv 8y ago
Also, if metadata gets damaged, there is an option to roll back the filesystem to an earlier transaction using "zpool import -F".
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by zxv 8y ago
Great point. This is the effect of a low base-rate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_rate_fallacy Here's a paper on it's impact on network intrusion detection. http://www.raid-symposium.org/
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by zxv 8y ago
To my ears, it's got a serious groove. Certainly very understated compared to Parliament/Funkadelic, but that's part of the charm.
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by zxv 8y ago
This is my favorite George Clinton track. Ain't That Peculiar feat. Sly Stone, El Debarge & the P-Funk All Stars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5vu9eNMKgQ
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PfSense 2.4.1-RELEASE Now Available(netgate.com)
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by zxv 9y ago
This kind of FBI involvement predates DHS, and has been continued in part because of the way the programs evolved. Much of the US critical infrastructure is owned and operated by private industry. For that reason, a collaboration between t
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by zxv 9y ago
Your examples, compliance and audit, can be powerful in helping distill risk management issues and communicate them; however, also consider that, in high risk environments that doesn't make it incompatible with other forms of collabora
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by zxv 9y ago
Part 3 [0] discusses "Wrapping SSH traffic in HTTP over TLS." Can one comfortably do coding over a good cellular (LTE) connection over this? I ask because, I find it relatively comfortable to do coding on a chromebook over a &#x27
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by zxv 9y ago
Yes, the native android apps are a good solution - they perform far better. One caveat however. The meta key is easier to map in the chrome app - for those using emacs for instance. 'External keyboard pro' may helps on android, b
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by zxv 9y ago
Wow, thanks for the references. My experience was 10 and 15 years ago, and the newer dressings sound great. Conclusions the first link: "silver sulphadiazine (SSD) was consistently associated with poorer healing outcomes than biosynthe
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by zxv 9y ago
Silver sulfadiazine 1% cream is a highly effective antibiotic for preventing infections in deep burns. In my experience, while while the wound is open, this was the only cream that had no skin reactions, and that made it far easier keep it
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by zxv 9y ago
High Contrast is another option for chrome that changes only the text and/or background colors. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/high-contrast/djcf...

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