Miroslav Suchý @mirek@rodina-sucha.cz

We know capitalism doesn't work because nobody, literally nobody, asked for foldable smartphones. All we want are better batteries, no bloatware, and a headphone jack (your mileage may vary on the last one).

Removal of #Wheezy and #Jessie (except #LTS) from mirrors https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2019/03/msg00006.html

#Quarkus It’s #java for the #serverless, #container, #kubernetes age. And it’s freaking fast. Low on memory. And ofcourse #OpenSource https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/03/07/quarkus-next-generation-kubernetes-native-java-framework/

Whenever some venture capitalist or Singularity University lobbyist or Silicon Valley tech bro mentions “exponential growth” or “accelerating growth” just look them straight in the eye, say “tumour”, and walk away.

"We’re becoming increasingly dependent on a handful of major tech giants to get through our basic daily routine." Tech giants that quite sometimes act as if they are above the law. A warning tale. https://thenextweb.com/syndication/2019/02/18/how-i-got-banned-for-life-from-airbnb/

~=8 Character Passwords Are Dead=~

New benchmark from the Hashcat Team shows a 2080Ti GPU passing 100 Billion password guesses per second (NTLM hash).

This means that the entire keyspace, or every possible combination of:
- Upper
- Lower
- Number
- Symbol

...of an 8 character password can be guessed in:

~2.5 hours

(8x 2080Ti GPUs against NTLM Windows hash)

#Hacking #Infosec

A komu tim prospejete? https://www.root.cz/zpravicky/evropska-reforma-copyrightu-prosla-trialogem-vcetne-kontroverznich-clanku-11-a-13/

Fun fact: GPS uses 10 bits to store the week. That means it runs out... oh heck – April 6, 2019

Nav gadgets will be Gah, Properly Screwed if you don't or can't update firmware

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/02/12/current_gps_epoch_ends/
#nerdy