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sudhackar

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sudhackar··on IceWM
awesomewm is great and pretty stable. I have been running it by default on all my machines since 2014 with very little changes and almost the same config.
sudhackar··on A world from a sheet of paper (2023) [video]
Tadashi is my favorite from numberphile. The way he presents information makes it so easy.
sudhackar··on Users are massively giving their 1-star reviews to AdBlocker
privacy badger is useless at best and can do a disservice. uBlock origin can do everything privacy badger does and more. Also it has been known that having both privacy badger and uBlock origin causes conflicts and issues.
sudhackar··on Ask HN: What simple web apps do you wish existed? Seeking ideas for sample apps
> - an API or app to generate long memorable pass phrases (based on semi random context like a random Wikipedia page). Somewhat close - see https://www.correcthorsebatterystaple.net/ for relevant xkcd https://xkcd.com/936/
sudhackar··on The price students pay for a prized IIT seat
AFAIR to choose your major you'd to fill a list of preferences - priority of majors in different IITs. These are then awarded based on merit - rank in the JEE(Joint Entrance Exam). So if you want a specific major at a specific IIT you'll have to get higher ranks in the JEE.
sudhackar··on Reverse Engineering Snapchat: Obfuscation Techniques
> the breakpoint infinite loop

Have seen multiple times in CTFs

sudhackar··on Show HN: Manticore – Static site generator in Python
fwiw there's a popular symbolic execution tool with the same name https://github.com/trailofbits/manticore

Just got confused for a sec.

sudhackar··on Fusuma – Make slides with MarkDown easily
I have been using https://hackmd.io/ for quite some time now.