m-arnold's comments

m-arnold | 6 years ago | on: String Lengths in Unicode

This is what I get on Python 3.6:

  Python 3.6.8 (default, Dec 30 2018, 13:01:27)
  Type 'copyright', 'credits' or 'license' for more information
  IPython 7.5.0 -- An enhanced Interactive Python. Type '?' for help.

  In [1]: len("FACEPALM_EMOJI_DELETED_BY_HN")
  Out[1]: 1

m-arnold | 7 years ago | on: MailChimp deleted my account with no warning

I'm working on a backup tool https://github.com/max-arnold/mailchimp-backup

I expect to finish it within a week or so.

m-arnold | 7 years ago | on: CNCF to Host Cloud Native Buildpacks in the Sandbox

What is the difference between buildpacks and packer?

m-arnold | 7 years ago | on: GDPR: Removing Monal from the EU

Hugo (static blog generator) is spending non-insignificant efforts to comply: https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/issues/4616.

It looks like a simple thing like embedding a Youtube video in your blog post is no longer so simple. As well as loading any external JS dependencies.

m-arnold | 12 years ago | on: Technical Details Behind a 400Gbps NTP Amplification DDoS Attack

You can use ntp client:

ntpdc -c monlist 1.2.3.4

For more info see my blog post (it is related to VMware ESXi but instructions are useful for any ntpd): http://ar0.me/blog/en/posts/2014/01/howto-prevent-malicious-...