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Postmortem for *.bazel.build SSL certificate expiry

blog.bazel.build
1 points·by hughes·6 months ago·0 comments

It was a weather balloon, not space debris, that struck a United Airlines plane

arstechnica.com
13 points·by hughes·9 months ago·0 comments

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hughes
·2 months ago·discuss
It may be that the ideal number of ransomware operators is non-zero
hughes
·2 months ago·discuss
What's the physical basis for this effect? Does it happen in reality or is it a style choice?
hughes
·3 months ago·discuss
I wonder if consumer routers will end up being built in a trivially-not-a-router configuration - something akin to a pull-tab or turn of the screw that closes a circuit, transforming the device from legally something else into a router after it's purchased.

What a dumb timeline.
hughes
·4 months ago·discuss
I would love to see this integrated into Flighty.
hughes
·6 months ago·discuss
Genuinely curious how a date in the subheader of a changelog could have broken the CLI

edit: it seems changelog.md is assumed to be structured data and parsed at startup, and there are no tests to enforce the changelog structure: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/16671
hughes
·7 months ago·discuss
Why anyone would allow their TV to connect to the internet is beyond me.
hughes
·7 months ago·discuss
Even the title "Orbital House of Cards" is unnecessarily editorializing.
hughes
·7 months ago·discuss
I have to agree. I tried using it for a few months and it left me convinced I'll be paying for iCloud photos for the rest of my life.
hughes
·7 months ago·discuss
While the FileVine service is indeed a Legal AI tool, I don't see the connection between this particular blunder and AI itself. It sure seems like any company with an inexperienced development team and thoughtless security posture could build a system with the same issues.

Specifically, it does not appear that AI is invoked in any way at the search endpoint - it is clearly piping results from some Box API.
hughes
·8 months ago·discuss
Can confirm, my Model 3 had its lights angled too high from the factory. Only realized after a few people flashed their high beams at me during my first week driving.

Thankfully it was easy to adjust.
hughes
·8 months ago·discuss
Should it be mandatory also for the maintainers to accept these contributions? Every project would degrade into pure entropy.
hughes
·8 months ago·discuss
519 seems to have at least 3 solutions... feels a little underconstrained!
hughes
·8 months ago·discuss
Did your email offer you the chance to pay yearly for $11/mo? Mine did, but I don't think the option to pay yearly exists.
hughes
·9 months ago·discuss
There should be small pieces of whatever they hit embedded in the body & glass of the aircraft. As long as they are analyzed, the cause of this won't remain a mystery forever.
hughes
·9 months ago·discuss
Why do you believe the inter-satellite links are not working?
hughes
·9 months ago·discuss
I'm still heartbroken about Grooveshark all these years later.
hughes
·9 months ago·discuss
I don't understand how this is 100% free, no subscriptions, no purchase, apparently no ads or tracking and yet I'm also the "customer" and not the product. What's the catch?
hughes
·10 months ago·discuss
That seems to be due to the pseudocylindrical projection, not the rotation of the map.
hughes
·10 months ago·discuss
Is this a joke because the site isn't loading at all?
hughes
·7 years ago·discuss
It's USA to Canada in less than 2 months.