Re: Phys.org: IBM announces that its System Q One quantum computer has reached its 'highest quantum volume to date'

2019-03-06 Thread jamesd
On 2019-03-07 06:59, Punk wrote: On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 17:02:41 + (UTC) jim bell wrote: I consider it virtually axiomatic that there is no invention that can be used purely for helping freedom, or used purely for harming freedom.� True, objects are morally neutral. They can be u

Documentary: Borderless and Farmlands (Lauren Southern)

2019-03-06 Thread grarpamp
Documentary: Borderless https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxfUW6tqrhc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFgD8os8VhU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4XhLiiu0is http://borderless.movie/ Documentary: Farmlands https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_bDc7FfItk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwH-sw_Z_i8 https:

Weakly virtualized memory management scheme

2019-03-06 Thread Ryan Carboni
This is a simple suggestion for a weakly virtualized memory management scheme. Heap allocation for arrays that change in size use a variable width block to choose the position of the memory page that the object is allocated to. Vtables could be nested to reduce risk of ASLR defeat. This is vulne

Delete Never: The Digital Hoarders Who Collect Tumblrs, Medieval Manuscripts, and Terabytes of Text Files

2019-03-06 Thread grarpamp
https://gizmodo.com/delete-never-the-digital-hoarders-who-collect-tumblrs-1832900423 Online, you'll find people who use hashtags like "#digitalhoarder" and hang out in the 120,000-subscriber Reddit forum called /r/datahoarder, where they trade tips on building home data servers, share collections

BSD and Linux so easy to exploit that Zerodium pays just $50k for uid0

2019-03-06 Thread grarpamp
https://zerodium.com/program.html "the research becomes the exclusive property of ZERODIUM and you are not allowed to re-sell, share, or report the research to any other person or entity." Opensource Unix Foundations should strongly consider forming open collaborative crowdfunding and paying simi

Adventures in Zoochosis

2019-03-06 Thread John Newman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmX2_AodFDk I hold out for consensus Give the masses the benefit of the doubt Insist the democratic process will bear this population out I think my only fear of death is that it may not be the end That we may be eternal beings and must do all of this again Oh, pl

Zerodium Paying $500K for Cloud Exploits, Crowd Prediction Market Coming

2019-03-06 Thread grarpamp
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hide-yo-kids-hide-yo-clouds-zerodium-offering-big-bucks-for-cloud-zero-days/ NSA's / CIA's / In-Q-Tel's / FBI's / FVEY's partners... Zerodium, Vupen, Azimuth, and Crowdfense ... Predict and shift from this closed market to one openly in your favor instead. https://z

FBI Slings Anti-Privacy FUD Against Encryption at RSA Conf

2019-03-06 Thread grarpamp
https://www.cnet.com/news/fbi-director-christopher-wray-tells-cybersecurity-experts-to-partner-with-feds/ Encryption should have limits. That's the message FBI Director Christopher Wray had for cybersecurity experts Tuesday. The technology that scrambles up information so only intended recipients

NSA GHIDRA Disassembler Vault7

2019-03-06 Thread grarpamp
https://www.zdnet.com/article/nsa-release-ghidra-a-free-software-reverse-engineering-toolkit/ https://ghidra-sre.org/ At the RSA security conference this week, the National Security Agency released Ghidra, a free software reverse engineering tool that the agency had been using internally for well