ajsfoux234
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Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 2 years ago
The article does not provide any direct evidence that trades were made with knowledge of the attacks. Also see a refutal at https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67628380
Comment · 3 years ago
https://archive.softwareheritage.org/browse/ has some repositories archived.
Comment · 3 years ago
The XDG spec appears to be specifying user-wide/system-wide configuration files, but the post is about organizing files specific to an individual project or repository.
(edit: related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36474981 , https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36474943 )
Comment · 4 years ago
A comic from xkcd visualizes this fact: https://xkcd.com/1338/
Comment · 4 years ago
The vulnerability impacts 'the "official" SHA-3 implementation'. How widely used is it for SHA-3 hashing compared to something like OpenSSL?
Comment · 4 years ago
> The overall traffic quickly snowballed from a couple of terabytes per day to 10-20 times that amount.
A 1000Mbps server could only serve 10.8TB, and that's not even accounting for overhead/daily usage patterns/etc
Comment · 4 years ago
This is fake news. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Burial_place_of_Genghis_K...
There appear to be many websites copying this article and then later vanishing or redirecting to scam sites.
Comment · 4 years ago
The original submission link was https://twitter.com/AggressiveCurl/status/156616119824850944... , it was changed since this comment was posted
Comment · 4 years ago
This doesn't have much of an 'evidence trail' but I thought last year's court filing about the Maryland nuclear engineer was interesting: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/maryland-nuclear-engineer-and... (click on the "Download Toebbe Complaint" link to see the full PDF)
Comment · 4 years ago
The only recent comment I could find about raytracing on calculators on /g/ mentions a TI-86, and was posted after this repo was created, but before it was posted on HN (I used a 4chan archive to search for the comment): https://boards.4channel.org/g/thread/85596005/2-cores-4-thre...
Comment · 4 years ago
That commit seems to include all the code written before 2005. The commit message notes that it doesn't bother including the full history.
Comment · 4 years ago
TLSNotary tries to solve this problem:
https://tlsnotary.org/
It was posted here a while ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29090604
If you were looking for the biggest hexadecimal UUID, find one with f instead of 9.