Security Writer 
Valve: “We need a credit card on file to prove you’re 18”
Me: “My account is 23 years old”
Valve: “That just proves your account is old”
Me: “A credit card just proves you know someone with a credit card”
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YesBait
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Just your normal IT guy working in #London. Interest in #OpenBSD, #ProgrammingLanguages, #BoardGames, #ComputerGames. SoftEng-PhD@ETHZ.
Team KeePassXC🚨 Warning: New FAKE website offering FAKE KeePassXC downloads! Do not fall for it. The correct domain is https://keepassxc.org without hypens!
My first download was at 2400 baud using ZModem. Large downloads were on Sneakernet using ÖPNV as transport. My first social network was FIDO and my first MMORPG was a MUD. I might be old, but I don't feel that way.
mhoyeI’ve been thinking about this for days. Incredible stochastic algorithm, gets more reliable the larger your input, incredibly fast, trivial to implement and deterministic on its inputs. It really has so much going for it.
(Via @jonathankoren )
Topologically, London is a really funny place as the trip from A to B always takes roughly 1h, no matter where A and B are. #London
Picked up my childhood computer from my parents and got it refurbished over Christmas as a present to myself. Alive again for the first time after 35 years. So many memories. #C64 #8bit
Considering it is the basic block of all quantitative math in computers, I find it absolutely fascinating how so many people can go through a full university education without ever getting explained what a "float-point number" is. #education #fail
Hailey