blit32 @blit32@mastodon.technology

Zoom had the market and blew it with shitty software that's full of security holes (and security holes of convenience, too -- macOS installer takes 17 clicks for a fucking REASON, you dope)

And now the world is set to be tainted by Microsoft Teams, which loses in every conceivable respect.

Harry Truman: When even one American -- who has done nothing wrong -- is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth, then all Americans are in peril. https://protestationblog.wordpress.com/quotes10/#quotenr4399

We need more hackers and truth not private company owners summoned in Senate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVJldn_MmMY

Success for Bitcoin does not mean becoming a global currency and UoA. Minimum Viable Success in my mind is becoming a large, independent virtual commodity that is easy to move wealth in and out of without restriction

"Many of the fake websites [about Pakistan] use names of defunct newspapers to provide a veneer of credibility. EU Disinfo Lab have dubbed these "zombie" sites, because the names were resurrected from dead media outlets."

This happened in the U.S. with Russian propaganda at the time of the election.

#disinformation #propagnda

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-50749764

For emscripten builds, currently your static data comes at the beginning of WebAssembly's linear memory, followed by the stack and then dynamic data.

There's some discussion of changing the default to move the stack to the beginning, so overflows (growing down) wrap past 0 into out-of-range memory accesses which will trap with a visible error -- instead of silently overwriting your static data which it does now. ;)

If you do not learn to throw your exceptions, your exceptions will throw you.