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plolio··on Ask HN: What are you learning in 2019?
Tech:

- how to write a dashboard with React & Redux and a Python backend

- fast.ai

- solving various (beginner level) CTF challenges

Non-tech:

- Sounds lame but it's rather interesting: Risk Assessments and Risk Management

- nutrition

- improving my guitar skills

- meditation

plolio··on Ask HN: What are you learning in 2019?
Do you mind sharing how you got started with ZK Proofs? And in what way do you apply your knowledge?

I tried getting deeper into it using ZoKrates[1] (zkSNARKs) but back then the docker image was broken. [1] https://github.com/Zokrates/ZoKrates

plolio··on Splunk acquires cloud monitoring service SignalFx for $1.05B
In my experience the hardest part is proving that your cyber security company adds value to your customers. It feels like companies finally understand the value proposition after many years of negligence.
plolio··on Cybersecurity Pros Name Their Price as Hacker Attacks Swell
I'm studying cyber security in Germany. It's the single best decision I've made so far. The work opportunities seem endless and I love working in the industry.

Most of my fellow students simply decided to go into this field because of the high monetary compensation and expect salaries starting from 60k€ upwards with a Bachelors.

plolio··on Apple is putting iTunes on Samsung TVs
Are people still using iTunes?
plolio··on Threema – Seriously secure messaging
I don't like that the source code is not fully open so I prefer Signal. I think the only thing holding Signal back is a proper UI. I use it with few people but for most people it's just unusable.