Wednesday, September 04
Daily News Stuff 3 September 2019
I Can't Believe Skeleton Soldier Couldn't Protect The Dungeon Edition
I Can't Believe Skeleton Soldier Couldn't Protect The Dungeon Edition
Tech News
- Cue is a new scripting language from Google that has more on this later.
Seriously? You're the richest corporation in the world. That wouldn't hold up for a fourth-grade science fair.
- Intel has announced new Cooper Lake and Ice Lake server CPUs based on Socket 4189. (AnandTech)
This is starting to get out of hand.
- Avast ye 850,000 scallywags ye have been remotely disinfected. (Tom's Hardware)
A bug in a remote exploit package called Retadup allowed it to be remotely exploited - and wiped out.
- China is embedding propaganda in Twitter porn accounts. (Quartz)
If you can't trust Twitter porn accounts, who can you trust?
- Should you be using web workers? Yes, but only if your client side code actually does something. (Medium)
Also, the entire JavaScript ecosystem is garbage.
- Do not connect the BMC port directly to the internet you idiots. (ZDNet)
- Distinguishing satire and parody from sincere nonsense is one of the hardest tasks for AI. And also for humans. And for whatever is running YouTube these days and just exterminated Goeppels-chan. (One Angry Gamer)
Disclaimer: There'll be an airplane crash in Burma next week, but it shouldn't affect me here in New York. And the feegs certainly can't harm me. Not with all my closet doors closed.
No, the big problem is lesnerizing. I must not lesnerize. Absolutely not. As you can imagine, that hampers me.
And to top it all, I think I'm catching a really nasty cold.
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Web Workers: "So we can move work off the main thread and have a page that is responsive during that time, but to what end?"
Oh god, it's like this guy's never interacted with a user before. Users freak out when an application stops interacting.
Oh god, it's like this guy's never interacted with a user before. Users freak out when an application stops interacting.
Posted by: Rick C at Wednesday, September 04 2019 01:25 AM (Iwkd4)
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Yeah, the point is more that if your site is slow you're probably not doing anything that web workers will help with. You need to fix your crappy code instead.
Posted by: Pixy Misa at Wednesday, September 04 2019 12:52 PM (PiXy!)
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Also, do not buy hardware that overloads the first NIC with BMC. I'm sure a lot of the people who own those misconfigured servers have no idea that they picked up a second IP address on boot and started offering online handjobs for hobos.
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Posted by: J Greely at Wednesday, September 04 2019 03:03 PM (ZlYZd)
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Wait... when do you have time to listen to X Minus One?
Posted by: Wonderduck at Wednesday, September 04 2019 10:41 PM (+qGjD)
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Oh, I didn't know there was a radio version of it! I'll have to look that up.
I read the original story, probably when I was 13 or 14, in one of my dad's science fiction magazines. It's Protection by Robert Sheckley.
I read the original story, probably when I was 13 or 14, in one of my dad's science fiction magazines. It's Protection by Robert Sheckley.
Posted by: Pixy Misa at Thursday, September 05 2019 02:46 AM (PiXy!)
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