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Omar

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Do you like games? Do you like security? Come work with me @PlayStation ! We’re looking for staff/principle security engineers to join the console security team. Really cool work and interesting research! DMs open :)


Omar reposted

Did you know that when they say stuff like "The A18 uses TSMC's 3nm process" or "announced the 2nm node" The 3nm, 2nm actually doesn't mean anything?! It's just like a version number. They make it up. Literally nothing measures 2nm or 3nm. I certainly didn't know.

giffmana's tweet image. Did you know that when they say stuff like "The A18 uses TSMC's 3nm process" or "announced the 2nm node"

The 3nm, 2nm actually doesn't mean anything?! It's just like a version number. They make it up. Literally nothing measures 2nm or 3nm.

I certainly didn't know.

Omar reposted

when i realized pink shower mold was intentionally spread by the US government over all of san francisco in 1950 as a bioweapon experiment called operation sea-spray i became a bit frustrated that i have to pay for it to be cleaned and then i get taxed on that. some guy died too

nearcyan's tweet image. when i realized pink shower mold was intentionally spread by the US government over all of san francisco in 1950 as a bioweapon experiment called operation sea-spray i became a bit frustrated that i have to pay for it to be cleaned and then i get taxed on that. some guy died too

Omar reposted

I'm here to once again remind people that for every topic on HN I've ever been truly an expert of or have had access to inside information: the HN commentary is impressively, yet very confidently, wrong. When reading other topics, I have to constantly remind myself that...


What's with this the trend of posting a screenshot of an article, but not linking to it? Is this the new twitter algo meta?


Omar reposted

Just launched CTF Search with 24k+ CTF writeups, covering everything from web exploitation to reverse engineering. Check it out! ctfsearch.hackmap.win

sarperavci's tweet image. Just launched CTF Search with 24k+ CTF writeups, covering everything from web exploitation to reverse engineering. Check it out!

ctfsearch.hackmap.win

Omar reposted

they don't want you to know this, but you can visualize arbitrarily hyper dimensional spaces in your head. just keep stacking!

spikedoanz's tweet image. they don't want you to know this, but you can visualize arbitrarily hyper dimensional spaces in your head.

just keep stacking!

Just think of it like a bunch of 3D spaces stacked on top of each other, like in all the multiverse fiction, and you have magic universe sliding powers. Now 5D that’s rough.



How many bits does Windows 11 use for KASLR? I know Windows 10 was 13 bits, but not sure what MS did for 11


So refreshing to see something come out of Y Combinator that isn't AI

Congrats to the team @LuminateMed (YC S21) on the $15M Series A! Luminate makes devices that help cancer patients prevent the side effects of cancer treatment. Their first product, Lily, is a cap that enables chemotherapy patients to prevent hair loss. techcrunch.com/2024/09/18/lum…

techcrunch.com

Luminate's hair-saving chemo helmet nears release, as new funding goes toward home cancer care |...

The pitch sounds a bit sci-fi: a helmet called Lily that people undergoing chemotherapy wear to prevent hair loss, which is a common side effect of the treatment.



Anybody know what desk this is?

Never gets old to walk into this in the morning.

dhh's tweet image. Never gets old to walk into this in the morning.


This is so novel 👀 A canvas based editor where it’s easy to visualize call stacks and flow

なんだこのIDE。我々をまったく新しい開発体験に連れて行ってくれそう。



Omar reposted

Today's newsletter is the story of how Prabhakar Raghavan, Google's former head of ads - led a coup so that he could run Google Search, and how an email chain from 2019 began a cascade of events that would lead to him running it into the ground. wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-ki…


Does anyone know someone on the @MetaQuestVR firmware team? I've had 2 Quest 3 headsets now just completely brick themselves and get stuck in a boot loop after trying to resume from shutdown. I must be the lucky QA tester chosen by this crash...


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