The articles about the discovered backdoor in the chinese clone of the NXP MIFARE keep burying the led. It's not a surprise there is a backdoor in a Chinese HSM. However... 1/
Does matrix.orgelement.iobeeper.com have "a cryptologic license in France"? The EU and the governments of the member states are big fans of that e2ee group chat protocol, that does everything Telegram does, but better.
This needs regular repeating: the cloud is not someone else's computer. The cloud is someone else's oncall pager rotation.
Hello Patreon and everyone else being threatened by Apple to pay the 30% iOS tax. There is a simple and cheap solution to your problem. Stop writing iOS apps! Your apps are just captive browsers running react javascript anyway. Drop your apps, make your websites mobile friendly, and call it done.
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Huh. "Amazon enforces new office hours rule, targets coffee badging". They are turning the security gates into shift punch clocks: converting all those salary employees into hourly wage staff. Is Amazon ready to pay overtime? Some employment lawyers should take a look.
Lawyers who send C&D letters to security researchers attempting to do Responsible Disclosure should be disbarred. No warnings, no excuses.
Yesterday I was background interviewed by the L A Times re some of my professional informed objections to CA bill 1047, which bans open source AI. (It's proponants say it's not a ban. They lie.) Link to interview transcript here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
I was just (today 2024-06-18) interviewed by Wendy Lee of the L A Times re the flop and dollar thresholds of CA bill 1047 About me, I just left Amazon after 7 years as a Principal Engineer, in the Op...
Bluesky did the 3 things that it was supposed to exist to not to do: centralized identity, took VC money, blacklist bullying.
The more I learn about MacArthur's implementation of the effective land reforms in rural Occupied Japan, getting ahead of the commies in State screwing it up, the more I think that the worst thing that happened to actual "progressive reform" in the 20C was Marxism.