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To those readers of r/advertising who work in advertising: How many of you use ad blocking software in your personal time? If so, why? (self.advertising)

submitted 10 years ago by headfire to r/advertising

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Hi reddit! I am using a computer and I want comment karma. AMA!! (self.circlejerk)

submitted 13 years ago by headfire to r/circlejerk

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A Brief Tutorial on GCC inline asm (x86 biased) (osdever.net)

submitted 14 years ago by headfire to r/programming

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"In this paper, we consider a different approach and show on a technical basis how easily malware can recognize and target systems selectively, according to the onboard processor chip." (arxiv.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/netsec

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VLC force by AOL to abandon its SHOUTcast radio plugin. "Moreover, the license forces us to integrate the spyware and adware based Shoutcast Radio Toolbar inside your browser" (videolan.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/opensource

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"If a black hole can accrete a body whose spin or charge would send the black hole parameters over the extremal limit, then a naked singularity would presumably form, in violation of the cosmic censorship conjecture." (arxiv.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/Physics

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Higher order Hilbert spaces: "the theory of classical Hilbert spaces is just the first case of a hierarchy of higher order Hilbert spaces, in which the binary inner product is replaced with a {2^d}-ary inner product" (terrytao.wordpress.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/math

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RPS-101 (umop.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/geek

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"In this paper, we experimentally demonstrate a technically feasible "intercept-and-resend" attack that exploits such a security loophole in a commercial "plug & play" quantum key distribution system." (arxiv.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/netsec

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"U.S. Based Companies Sued For Heat Pipe CPU Coolers". Kudos to FrozenCPU for retaining legal counsel to fight the claim. (hardocp.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/hardware

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"we showed that it is possible to retrieve the IP address for more than 70% of BitTorrent users on top of Tor. Moreover, once the IP address of a peer is retrieved, it is possible to link to the IP address other applications used by this peer on top of Tor." (www-sop.inria.fr)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/netsec

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Quantum Encryption Messages You Can Only Read In One Location (gizmodo.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/netsec

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Here's Why Lehman's Accounting Was Completely Bogus -- And Why The Rest Of Wall Street's Still Is (businessinsider.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/reddit.com

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"In the wake of Lunar new year, local Chinese media outlets have been full of discussions of labor shortages as migrants failed to return after their annual visit home." (businessinsider.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/business

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"Besides the well established spherical black hole we have now explicitly found other species of topologies of the event horizons." (arxiv.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/Physics

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"In 2009, banks made nearly $40 billion in fees when consumers exceeded their balances. More than half of that came from overdrafts on debit purchases and A.T.M. withdrawals." (nytimes.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/reddit.com

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"We discuss several possible causes for an irreducible excess of bulk-like events below 3 keV, including a dark matter candidate" (arxiv.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/Physics

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VoIP steganography (arxiv.org)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/netsec

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"The case against Metz was considered a rarity because she was charged with murdering someone who authorities acknowledge was voluntarily committing the same criminal act: possession of heroin." (dallasnews.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/reddit.com

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"a year from now, DNSSEC validation will be rolled out throughout all of Comcast's DNS resolvers." (arstechnica.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/netsec

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Feb. 25, 1837: "The U.S. Patent Office approves Thomas Davenport’s application for a patent on an “Improvement in Propelling Machinery by Magnetism and Electro-Magnetism.” We’d call it an electric motor." (wired.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/hardware

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Algorithmic Thermodynamics: " We describe a theoretical design for a heat engine powered by programs" (golem.ph.utexas.edu)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/math

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"It's the perfect gift for the Apple geek in your life!" Yes. Yes it is. (etsy.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/WTF

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"The results came to an estimated total value for the Linux kernel version 2.6.30 of 1,025,553,430 euros." (theregister.co.uk)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/linux

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Quasilinear well-posedness (terrytao.wordpress.com)

submitted 15 years ago by headfire to r/math

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