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Firmalware « Stack Overflow
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Laquo; Shifting Styles. Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 by Nigel Jones. There’s a fascinating story. From Reuters (with a far more detailed report. From Kaspersky) about how a very sophisticated hacking operation, presumably the NSA, has been targeting computers by reflashing the firmware of hard drives such that the attacker controls what is loaded at boot time. If you think this has shades of Stuxnet about it, then you aren’t alone. Why am I posting this? So what’s this to do with you? The bottom line....
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Shifting Styles « Stack Overflow
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Laquo; The engineering – marketing divide. Thursday, November 27th, 2014 by Nigel Jones. To say it’s been some time since I last posted is an understatement! I won’t bore you with the details other than to note that sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in a day. Anyway, today’s post is about a stylistic issue I’ve noticed in just about all code I’ve ever looked at. Unless you are a closeted BASIC programmer, you probably don’t ever write something like this:. Foo = foo 6;. Foo *= 6;. Foo /= 6;. I hav...
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Boeing Dreamliner ‘Bug’ « Stack Overflow
http://embeddedgurus.com/stack-overflow/2015/05/boeing-dreamliner-bug
Laquo; Freescale customer service. Peak detection of a time series. Boeing Dreamliner ‘Bug’. Friday, May 1st, 2015 by Nigel Jones. There’s an all too familiar story in the press today. The headline at the Guardian. So what’s special about 248 days? Well 248 days = 248 * 24 * 3600 = 21427200 seconds. Hmm that number looks familiar. Sure Enough, 2 31 / 100 = 21427200. From this I can deduce the following. My paper starts at page 193. The bottom line is this. If you are trying to design highly reliable ...
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Replacing nested switches with multi-dimensional arrays of pointers to functions « Stack Overflow
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Laquo; Idling along, (or what to do in the idle task). The engineering – marketing divide. Replacing nested switches with multi-dimensional arrays of pointers to functions. Monday, March 17th, 2014 by Nigel Jones. State 1, substate 1. State 1, substate 6. State 2, substate 4. State 3, substate 2. State 3, substate 3. State 3, substate 5. Let’s now turn this into a pointer to function implementation. The function demo becomes this:. Note that the empty portions of the array are populated with a call to fn...
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