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Be My Eyes
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Be My Eyes
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Experience the benefits of accessible technology with Be My Eyes. Connect with volunteers for real-time assistance via video.
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68.3% of people in China use third-party keyboards – many of them use Signal
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Signal Community
Signal should warn users who are likely using insecure IME apps
Inspired by this thread: https://twitter.com/RealSexyCyborg/status/1197695344575799296 “68.3% of smartphones in China are using third-party IME apps.” (http://web.cse.ohio-state.edu/~lin.3021/file/SEC15.pdf) Anecdotal evidence (from the above thread) warns…
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Thanks HN: You helped save a company that now helps 1000s make a living
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Uganda's January 13, 2021 Internet Shut Down
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The Cloudflare Blog
Uganda's January 13, 2021 Internet Shut Down
Two days ago, through its communications regulator, Uganda's government ordered the "Suspension Of The Operation Of Internet Gateways" hours before the country's general election. This action was confirmed by several users and journalists who got access to…
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Protocol for a U.S. Nuclear Strike
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Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Protocol for a U.S. Nuclear Strike
This article is part of a series from the November 2017 Harvard University conference ennoscriptd "Presidential First Use: Is it legal? Is it constitutional? Is it just?" To access all of the trannoscripts from this conference, click here.
The current US protocol…
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Impact of travel and circadian disruption on athletic performance
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Nature
Utilizing the National Basketball Association’s COVID-19 restart “bubble” to uncover the impact of travel and circadian disruption…
Scientific Reports - Utilizing the National Basketball Association’s COVID-19 restart “bubble” to uncover the impact of travel and circadian disruption on athletic performance
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Clojure Core
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blog.fogus.me
fogus: Clojure Core
Pseudo-random ramblings from Fogus.
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Billionaires add $1tn to net worth during pandemic as their workers struggle
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the Guardian
Billionaires add $1tn to net worth during pandemic as their workers struggle
Companies’ attempts at hazard pay have been paltry and fleeting as employees are threatened for protesting working conditions
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Our Dumb Security Questionnaire
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Filesystem Error Handling (2017)
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Elasticsearch is dead, long live Open Distro for Elasticsearch
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Elasticsearch is dead, long live Open Distro for Elasticsearch
An overview of Hopsworks project-based multi-tenant security model and how we use projects with JWT tokens to make Open Distro a multi-tenant service.
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macOS malware used run-only AppleScripts to avoid detection for five years
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ZDNet
macOS malware used run-only AppleScripts to avoid detection for five years
The macOS.OSAMiner has been active since 2015, primarily infecting users in Asia.
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Amazon Warehouse Workers to Decide Whether to Form Company's First U.S. Union
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Lua's Lack of “Batteries”(2020)
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Snowpack v3.0
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www.snowpack.dev
Snowpack v3.0
Snowpack v3.0 is here! Our biggest release yet with some serious new features, including pre-bundled streaming imports, built-in bundling & optimizations, new JavaScript APIs, and more.'
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Escaping VirtualBox 6.1: Part 1
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secret club
Escaping VirtualBox 6.1: Part 1
This post is about a VirtualBox escape for the latest currently available version (VirtualBox 6.1.16 on Windows). The vulnerabilities were discovered and exploited by our team Sauercl0ud as part of the RealWorld CTF 2020/2021. The vulnerability was known…
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WhatsApp delays privacy changes following backlash
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Deutsche Welle
WhatsApp delays privacy changes following backlash
Facebook-owned WhatsApp said they would delay the rollout of a change to its data sharing practice and work to "clear up misinformation" around its privacy policy.
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Microsoft Space Simulator (Or, Charles Guy’s Galaxy in a Box)
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Fast Commits for Ext4
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lwn.net
Fast commits for ext4
The Linux 5.10 release included a change
that is expected to significantly increase the performance of the ext4
filesystem; it goes by the name "fast commits" and introduces a new,
lighter-weight journaling method. Let us look into how the feature works,…
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The State of VR on Linux
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Lua, a Misunderstood Language
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Andregarzia
Lua, a misunderstood language • AndreGarzia.com
AndreGarzia.com website
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