cstanhope@social.coop ("Charles Stanhope") wrote:
https://archive.org/details/BYTE-1988-06/page/n347/mode/2up
There was a very high level description of Perihelion's Helios, and this part jumped out at me:
"Since there is no hardware memory protection available, Helios provides a software protection scheme based on capabilities. A capability is a 64-bit data structure that contains a checksum encrypted with an access mask."
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erosdiscordia@hackers.town ("Mystery Babylon :flag_wbw:") wrote:
Found out yesterday one of my friends “doesn’t use a smartphone”, their phone is some Galaxy stuck in Android 4.1.2 that they use for calls and texts and while I applaud them for it I do wonder how pwned they’d be if they opened a website on it
Airports are like… do you want to never run out of salt and pepper for the rest of your life?
technomancy@icosahedron.website ("tech? no! man, see...") wrote:
love that feeling when your timeline has been full of jokes about something that happened for like three days and then someone boosts a post about the actual thing that happened with no jokes and you spend like a full minute staring at it trying to find the joke
Love how Etsy makes it impossible to buy anything since I just get stuck in a non-functioning loop of being unable to login and also unable to reset my password
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posiputt@mastodon.art ("posiputt ÖvÖ") wrote:
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
I hope they effort put into antagonizing the neighborhood is worth it.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2022/07/23/driven-from-my-own-home/
pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
Isn't this a lesson every grad student has hammered into them? Never ever under any circumstances fake your data.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2022/07/23/how-to-undermine-alzheimers-research/