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Re:ESP32/ESP8266 Wi-Fi Attacks on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @12:22PM (#20868160)
The title of this submission made it sound like those are aeroplane models.
Re:A Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code (2018) on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @09:10AM (#20866103)
I know it's currently happening in GTA Online. They haven't fixed it yet.
Re:Off-Grid, Solar-Powered, Zero-Battery Refrigerator on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @07:15AM (#20865405)
I don't even know what to say about a comment like this. I take it you have loads of time and/or money or live off bread and nuts?
Re:Show HN: Face Generator on Monday September 02, 2019 @03:33PM (#20861308)
"randomize" should be off by default. otherwise it simply looks like it's glitching when you touch any slider
Re:Show HN: Face Generator on Monday September 02, 2019 @03:22PM (#20861246)
Still better than Oblivion.
Re:Teletext Holidays left 200k customer call recordings exposed on Monday September 02, 2019 @02:05PM (#20860795)
I can take some information that you've sent to me over HTTPS and put it in a public FTP... does that mean HTTPS is insecure?
Re:Ask HN: Zed Shaw's critique of K&R on Sunday September 01, 2019 @02:33PM (#20853883)
What he probably wants is this: http://archive.is/euOjX
Re:Knoppix 8.6 abandons systemd on Sunday September 01, 2019 @01:39PM (#20853506)
Knoppix a trendsetter, yeah, maybe in 1995 lol
Re:Knoppix 8.6 abandons systemd on Sunday September 01, 2019 @08:07AM (#20851837)
>The trend to get rid of systemd and its metastasis into most of Linux is excellent news.

I don't know where you're seeing this trend, really. For all major distros, it's been the opposite thus far.

14" == 35.56 cm
Re:Committed to a Safer Google Play for Families on Sunday September 01, 2019 @05:26AM (#20851332)
Thanks for your thoughtful comment.
>the applications bear a lot of blame here

...or Firefox simply has some performance problems.

Touching the DOM in Firefox is a terrible bottleneck, for example