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- Comment on Entire Mac Lineup Now Finally Starts With at Least 16GB RAM, Ending 8GB Era 3 weeks ago:
I almost never use Windows, but aren’t commands and variables in PowerShell case insensitive?
- Comment on Trying to reverse climate change won’t save us, scientists warn 3 weeks ago:
Hm I always remember hearing this:
In a confidential memo to the Republican party, Luntz is credited with advising the Bush administration that the phrase “global warming” should be abandoned in favour of “climate change”, which he called a “less frightening” phrase than the former.
- Comment on Possible Linux Severe CVSS 9.9/10 Unauthenticated RCE Flaw 1 month ago:
This is a real exploit chain in
cups-browsed. The tl;dr is that it will add basically anything that knows the correct protocol to your printers, and this can be exploited for RCE if you print to the malicious printer. The service listens on all interfaces by default on UDP 631.It is not as horrible as it was marketed, but it’s real. You may or may not have this service running by default; I didn’t on Fedora.
- Comment on Intel's Meteor Lake CPUs are slower at single-core work than previous-gen models — new benchmarks show IPC regressions vs Raptor Lake 10 months ago:
Yes I’m mostly familiar with this in Kotlin. Sometimes this is kinda a footgun because you’re writing multi threaded code without explicitly doing so.
- Comment on Intel's Meteor Lake CPUs are slower at single-core work than previous-gen models — new benchmarks show IPC regressions vs Raptor Lake 10 months ago:
You do realize that async features in almost all popular languages are a single threaded event loop, right?
- Comment on All Those 23andMe Spit Tests Were Part of a Bigger Plan 1 year ago:
They were very clear it was for research in my memory. That was the reason I did it.
- Comment on Chrome not proceeding with Web Integrity API deemed by many to be DRM 1 year ago:
I’ve never had an issue using banking apps from Lineage. I use 3 different pretty mainstream ones
- Comment on 1Password discloses security incident linked to Okta breach 1 year ago:
They don’t have your password in any form. The random key is generated with a CSPRNG, we don’t know how to crack that. They aren’t hiding behind secrets it’s all documented right here 1passwordstatic.com/…/1password-white-paper.pdf
1Password is quite good.
- Comment on 1Password discloses security incident linked to Okta breach 1 year ago:
Not sure if you’ve read this but it might help get started.