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rofex··on Why Raspberry Pi Isn't Vulnerable to Spectre or Meltdown
Thanks, this was the missing piece in my understanding. I was wondering how only knowing only 1 bit would be useful. Suppose the attacker wants to read this entire address (0xabde3167) using this method. Is it guaranteed that over multiple runs, this address would be the same each time at that point in execution?
rofex··on Reading privileged memory with a side-channel
Sorry to be daft, but hasn't the Google Zero team jumped the gun on the coordinated disclosure date by publishing their blog post 6 days in advance?
rofex··on I’m Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
Would participation in company-internal conferences/technical summits also count, other than the usual internationally reputed journals/conferences? Could you please elaborate on "this is more available than many people realize"? Thank you for doing this AMA.
rofex··on How to program an NES game in C
Thanks, TIL about memory banking!
rofex··on The Masochist’s Marathon
Holy shit. Great writing. Really felt the anguish and tragedy of the extra six seconds at the end...
rofex··on Defining the Undefinedness of C (2015) [pdf]
Very interesting, thanks for the link!
rofex··on Monospaced Programming Fonts with Ligatures
Yeah! Why is noone else talking about this? This was what immediately struck me when looking at the screenshots...
rofex··on Announcing Open Source Guides
Good move. Should help newbies and fence-sitters participate more!