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Did anyone have a system with the compromised xz binary on it?
We were super lucky someone stumbled upon this so early that the blast radius was rather small. I didn’t have any systems with it installed. What about y’all? Also, I’d like to use this platform to say, this got caught because of open source.... I think an ideal sorting for me that we could implement in the short-term would be something like 1. show me any content with trust>0 (new includes new comments on old posts and also includes posts which I haven’t read yet), sorted by trust. Then 2.... As you hinted at, there isn’t really anything more secure about named pipes versus files versus environment variables (e.g., cat /proc/{PID}/environ). With the correct permissions, you’ll always be able to see secrets (for memory scanning, gdb should be able to do it).... - I think the profiles already has something similar to this.
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their projects according to their website are: PUBLIC EDTIOR Public Editor is a collective intelligence system that labels over 50 types of manipulation in news articles within 30 minutes of publication.... related to @dave’s question about deleting, how do we deal with editing a title?
Automatic score recomputation seems to be busted after the backend process got killed due to OOM.
idea(lly) the > quote would link to the quoted part in a Roam-like way;
MVP version is just noting where the quote came fromDo you prefer the way creating posts works instead of this?
We already have that as an idiom.
Are we misusing voting?
In What should we eat?, it seems easy to use votes as an indication our food preferences. That might muck with the "trust" signal. I think this could happen all over the place in a larger system. Thoughts?... Read the full post