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YarickR2··on Russia opposition leader poisoned with Novichok
Where are those toxicology results ?
YarickR2··on Nvidia Unveils GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs
Well, consider search-as-you-type - you're typing, this goes into some kind of a query into a database. How should the whole UI react ? Display entered text, without updating search results ? Reflow it with best match when results arrive ?
YarickR2··on Nvidia Unveils GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs
And what about IO ? What will you do when everything is stuck waiting for that spinning rust to position itself under the drive head ?
YarickR2··on Head of Danish intelligence suspended after whistleblowers hand over information
Exactly the place to look at to understand they don't
YarickR2··on Belgian experts 'shocked' as AstraZeneca seeks liability waiver for vaccine
They could radically slash costs by purchasing Russian vaccine, then )
YarickR2··on Rosatom releases previously classified documentary video of Tsar Bomba nuke test
Guidance systems were (and are) presumably worse, if one has to judge by officially released data. Propulsion systems were much more difficult to keep in a ready to launch state, and much more fragile. In general, USSR preferred less sophisticated solutions, instead making sure they could be easily replicated.
YarickR2··on Satellite warfare: An arms race is brewing in orbit
"How do you fight SDI orbital-based weapons platforms ? Oh, it's easy. launch a truckload of nuts and bolts into orbit, and blow it up" (c) Soviet military cicra 1986
YarickR2··on Satellite warfare: An arms race is brewing in orbit
Nation states will jam Starlink ; GPS jamming is easy , there's no reason to thing Starlnk jamming will be much more difficult.
YarickR2··on How to contact Google SRE by dropping a shell in Cloud SQL
Google CTF event is this weekend, I believe it's not too late to gather a team , register it, and take a part ; such events are a very special kind of fun; I participated in one of CTFs recently, and quickly understood limits of my knowledge, as well as multitude of ways to enrich given context, and exploit it.
YarickR2··on 'Coup 53' tells the story of 1953 campaign by MI6 and CIA to oust Iran's leader
Well, what did US do to Russia during late 90s-early noughts ? Check, check, check .
YarickR2··on 'Coup 53' tells the story of 1953 campaign by MI6 and CIA to oust Iran's leader
It seems America doesn't like a tastr of it's own medicine it prescribed as recently as mid-90s (Russia) or 2013-2014 (Ukraine)
YarickR2··on Show HN: Tunshell – Remote shell into ephemeral environments behind NAT/firewall
Dear God, grant us mere mortals DPI powers to block this and similar things, 'cause devs are often do not know what they are doing.
YarickR2··on Apple to kill Epic’s accounts on Friday the 28th
I support you wholeheartedly, survival of the fittest and evolution show us it's the only way to ensure getting better as species, but current point of view (equal opportunities, maximum protection) all but guarantees those who scream louder survive, not those whos skills are more useful in a long run .
YarickR2··on Apple to kill Epic’s accounts on Friday the 28th
Games on smartphones are not integral part of people lives and livelihoods.
YarickR2··on Rolling blackouts in California have power experts stumped
I wonder what would Tesla owners do during fire-induced blackouts. With wrong combination of returning from long drive to homes without power, and fire hazard warnings, people owning only electrical cars could become trapped really bad. Unfortunately, Teslas are a part of a problem for now, being power hogs .
YarickR2··on What's the future of Servo?
Why do you even want to know, or judge, anyone's donations ? Do you ask store clerks who did they donate today ? Their manager ? Private life and personal decisions should be left personal.
YarickR2··on Welders set off Beirut blast while securing explosives
Short Circuit movie remake ?
YarickR2··on Apple just kicked Fortnite off the App Store
Found a company. Bring it to success. Build an ecosystem around it . Your voice will be heard, then.
YarickR2··on Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989)
It very much depends. I've seen too many cases when business logic was moved to the database layer, with absolutely disastrous effects. Scaling application backends doing map-reduce on a pre-filtered datasets is way easier than scaling database to handle five-way joins. Yet,I've seen opposing cases too, when rdbms was used as a huge key-value storage , and was pushing hundreds of thousands of rows to tens of backends, sucking it's bandwidth dry.
YarickR2··on Belarus has shut down the internet amid a controversial election
Now we're calling state-sponsored propaganda outlet "real news"
YarickR2··on The Clean Network – United States Department of State
CIA-staged gas pipeline explosion is an urban myth. I guess the same can be said about a lot of other casually known spy stories cited in this very discussion
YarickR2··on The Clean Network – United States Department of State
s/steak/stake medium rare and well done puns are omitted
YarickR2··on The Expansion of the Clean Network to Safeguard America’s Assets
Here goes Fiber Curtain
YarickR2··on The Global Implications of “Re-education” Technologies in Northwest China
Bad comparison because of ? Because I have the same question, and it seems pretty much fair to compare
YarickR2··on TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U.S. deal – sources
Good bye Tesla Shanghai factory, then
YarickR2··on TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U.S. deal – sources
Other countries shold summarily ban Twitter and Facebook, out of fear of possible local elections influence by US government
YarickR2··on Trump says he will ban TikTok through executive action
This seals Trump's fate at elections. Young voters will dump him on a blink of an eye
YarickR2··on Hackers post fake stories on real news sites 'to discredit NATO'
Say it out loud ?
YarickR2··on Public asked to report receipt of any unsolicited packages of seeds
All we need now is the day of the triffids .
YarickR2··on UK and US say Russia fired a satellite weapon in space
Yet US built and used exactly the system described in an article - space shuttle, capable to maneuver in orbit and work on satellites
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