TXCSwe's comments

TXCSwe | 5 months ago | on: Offline card payments should be possible no later than 1 July 2026

This is to put an end to Visa Electron and Mastercard's Maestro.

This cards are often given to underage (< 20 year) customers, to prevent them to overspend.

TXCSwe | 10 months ago | on: WebGL Water (2010)

Have you heard of KKrieger? So yeah, if you optimize enough, machines can do quite cool stuff!

TXCSwe | 2 years ago | on: Flightradar24's new GPS jamming map

How is it possible to view the future? I can select March 2025 in the date field, are you a fortune teller?

TXCSwe | 2 years ago | on: Ask HN: Is Firefox team too small to do serious security tests?

Just going on what vulnerbilities that have been found (and assigned a CVE number) is one thing. The real question should be, how big is the real number of vulnerbilities that have not been found yet.

TXCSwe | 3 years ago | on: Why Apple Will Switch to ARM-Based Macs (2014)

One thing: Intel produces chips. Apple produces hardware with bundled software.

Apple doesn't design chips, they design functionality. Intel design chips that are as much flexible as possible.

TXCSwe | 8 years ago | on: Ask HN: Why does P2P encrypted messaging still suck?

I run Telegram on my desktop? Also i use WhatsApp on my iPhone.

TXCSwe | 8 years ago | on: Why Uber Can Find You but 911 Can’t

Damn paywalls!