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Six Best Practices for Securing a Robust Domain Name System (DNS) Infrastructure

insights.sei.cmu.edu

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Ask HN: Does Google profile information you submit to Google Contacts?

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Given that contracts can call other contracts and, presumably, set up new contracts, I wonder if it's possible to set up self-referential loops of never-ending contracts. Denial of service?

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http://musicbrainz.org/

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Interestingly, in hexadecimal there end up being three largest numbers of length 39:

  0x34e4a468166cd8604ec0f8106ab4326098286cf
  0xaa44ce207c78fc30003c3cc0d8382e2078d07ef
  0xfae06678c2e884607eb8b4e0b0a0f0603420342

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Pablum? Really? I found the article to be quite fascinating, particularly the statistical methods they used.

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On that note, I highly recommend The Time Ships, by Stephen Baxter. He picks up where The Time Machine leaves off and takes the story into some amazing directions.

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I think recipes are another example of something where it's considered acceptable to copy.

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Towards the end of the article he discusses how a project falls under copyright law if no license is provided. Furthermore, he points out that by making a project public it will fall under the hosting site's terms of service; in particular he notes that GitHub allows forking of public projects, which wouldn't normally be the case under default copyright.

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The Rhesus Chart...the latest Laundry novel by Charles Stross.

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fixed link: http://progmofo.com/

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What does anonymity have to do with anarchy? I realize that they often go hand in hand, but that's a sad generalization.

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For the Pittsburgh region (currently) there's the Tiramisu iPhone app: http://www.tiramisutransit.com/