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WANTED: public review of the v2.0 draft of “A Year of DNS over HTTPS over Tor” ; includes absolute and comparative performance measurements, Will be submitted for publication in ~ 1 week.
I’m particularly interested in knowing bugs, grammar issues, unanswered and other questions that might be raised by the report. Highlighting stuff that is excessively verbose or might benefit from more clarity, is also welcome. This has been written in a 3-day haze of caffeine and I need fresh eyeballs. Link to public draft copy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KXz34STAnMssVSqM_5WUgR4xzwtlrK1-5jLV7EUpXcw/edit?usp=sharing
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One aspect of post-#Brexit Britain that had eluded me is that we’d see Nigel Farage hawking financial advice on YouTube against a bad greenscreen of London and from the safety of his local gastropub
I won’t link to it, there’s no point. The commenters on his videos are worse.
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Wow: the request latency for DNS over HTTPS over Tor does not appear to be as bad as you would expect. In fact, far from it. #DoHoT
So: in mid-January I posted the following challenge to some technically capable friends on Facebook: I’m looking for a small set of geeks who can help me with a DNS metrics experiment. Must haves: understanding of shell scripts & DNS availability of “dig” tool fast Linux or MacOS host solid local network without significant droppage…
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A Resolution To The Bucatini Shortage in America # interesting: if you produce food in the USA and fail to adulterate it with enough vitamins, you end up trashing it as economically unsaleable
Totally worth reading, even if the CEO keeps returning to a couple of pre-prepared sound bites. https://www.grubstreet.com/2021/02/de-cecco-bucatini-shortage-interview.html
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Those who do not embrace @torproject are forced to reinvent it. Badly?
Go read and follow Chris. He’s mostly sane. Quoth Chris Here are my thoughs on @signalapp TLS proxy initiative. As much as want to help, here are my concerns (Thread) (1/14) #IRanASignalProxy (2/14) Lets start with the metadata problem, Signal is asking untrusted third parties to pass users end-to-end encrypted signal data through their servers.…
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PSA: MENTHOL SOAP
Remember kids, don’t wash with menthol soap! byu/squirtle_squad25 inTikTokCringe
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Yellen seeks to ‘understand deeply’ GameStop frenzy as market regulators meet # do you get the feeling that they should have invited a few teenagers along?
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-retail-trading-yellen-idUSKBN2A41TR
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I’ve not watched #TheDig and after seeing this I no longer feel that I ever might be inclined to:
https://twitter.com/KieranCHodgson/status/1357230902892503046
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If you’re vexed by Android Google Chrome’s new multi-stage “Share” dialogue, you need this Reddit post to switch it off
New Chrome share menu? Why by inchrome chrome://flags/#chrome-sharing-hub