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I can't help but think what a failure of the Linux user land this is - we're essentially saying the only thing we can count on being there is the kernel?
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Oh, that kind of thing still exists. Took me all of two seconds to find it: http://www.androidgamehacks.net/forums/ And just like hacking with Game Genie was unusual back then, j…
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Where?
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Well, keep the windows open :)
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I live in a very touristy city where plain-old taxi drivers adopted a taxi app (EasyTaxi). We don't have Uber or anything and the taxi app uses regular, licensed taxis. The fact that I live in a …
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Amazon crawls Github looking for keys and disabled it. Happened to my company once!
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While it is far more likely that Everett is wrong, science has to start somewhere, and Pirahã people exist on this planet and other people could go check the story. You can absolutely prove him wrong.…
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So it worked exactly like YouTube?
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Three things about the MSP430: * it's a very clean/beautiful/regular architecture, so people who want to do low-level stuff will find it a very good place to start * Matasano made a sec…
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Something like Certificate Transparency would counter that - where the browser can only accept certificates that have been made public record. So the owners will at least know when their domain has be…
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That is because Centos 7 was just released. Let's talk again four years from now.
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But how can we be sure? Maybe we need another level of oversight...
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Your country's government has been toppled by a totalitarian junta. You, as a leader of the opposition, use Facebook to mobilize the persecuted democratic counter-revolution. You don't want …
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The ads that follow you are called retargeting and the reason why they are used is... because they work! They get dramatically more clicks and conversions than other ads. There are also less obvious r…
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"Island" is completely pro-sex, anti-monogamy.
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Can we as a community move on from this? If someone feels like forking a distro "because systemd", let them, and it's only newsworthy if it's successful. We could also move on from…
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You will be shocked to learn that the Linux kernel is actually much bigger :/
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Democracy also works as a system (evidence: Norway is footing the bill), and that is what Liberia is lacking.