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Commented on The Snowden leaks; a meta-narrative
There are cryptosystems that are secure against fast factorizing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McEliece_cryptosystem...
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Commented on Trust Me (I'm a kettle)
I used to think that running an open wireless AP (with some sensible QoS and/or port blocks to make sure people have a hard time being dicks) was a public good. But if it is going to hypothetically be used...
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Commented on Trust Me (I'm a kettle)
If you are thinking of SSDs and NAND storage, you may want to check out this: https://github.com/monk-dot/NandX In Linux you can modify the NAND-handling kernel code to hide arbitrary data in the 'bad' write-blocks. The author of this has also...
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Commented on Making history personal
I can't pinpoint the oldest I've slept in, but due to living all of my life so far in Canada, I would guess that the oldest would be a ~100 year old country house somewhere. Oldest I've been in is...
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Commented on Understanding Reader Reviews
Oh Gracious Host, if I may turn your post on its head: what should us, the readers, think about your reviews of other books? I bought Rajaniemi at your suggestion and was extremely satisfied (which lead me to Nikolai Gogol's...
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Commented on An interim report from the coal face
Happy NaNoWriMo Charlie and others! I hope the relative is recovering well. It's my first time participating in NaNoWriMo, and I'm looking forward to the perspiration. I seem to have fallen behind on my book buying, so I've got little...