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Wed 09 Oct 2019 08:53:09 AM EDT
Slept from ten to six without waking.
High of sixty-nine and sunny today.
Work:
- Catch-up meeting with Julie
Done.
- Patch Tuesday
Done.
- LT rent increases
Done.
- Schedule Entrata follow-up demo(s)
Done.
Scott took the afternoon off.
He's feeling sick too.
Twenty-five-minute walk at lunch.
Saw a groundhog, a couple turkey vultures, a little white butterfly, and medium-size ocher butterfly.
Sound of crickets.
Home:
- Go to bed not late
Ten-minute walk after I got home from work.
One cicada, clicking tentatively.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21198325
https://gorgonia.org/
https://github.com/gorgonia/gorgonia
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21202905
https://leahneukirchen.org/blog/archive/2019/10/ken-thompson-s-unix-password.html
> Somewhere around 2014 I found an /etc/passwd file in some dumps of the BSD 3 source tree, containing passwords of all the old timers such as Dennis Ritchie, Ken Thompson, Brian W. Kernighan, Steve Bourne and Bill Joy.
>
> However, kens password eluded my cracking endeavor. Even an exhaustive search over all lower-case letters and digits took several days (back in 2014) and yielded no result.
>
> > From: Nigel Williams <nw@retrocomputingtasmania.com>
> >
> > Subject: Re: [TUHS] Recovered /etc/passwd files
> >
> > ken is done:
> >
> > ZghOT0eRm4U9s:p/q2-q4!
> >
> > took 4+ days on an AMD Radeon Vega64 running hashcat at about 930MH/s
> > during that time (those familiar know the hash-rate fluctuates and
> > slows down towards the end).
> >
>
> This is a chess move in descriptive notation, and the beginning of many common openings. It fits very well to Ken Thompson’s background in computer chess.
https://inbox.vuxu.org/tuhs/CAG=a+rj8VcXjS-ftaj8P2_duLFSUpmNgB4-dYwnTsY_8g5WdEA@mail.gmail.com/
> From: Ken Thompson via TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
> congrats.
Watched a little anime.
At the end of the day, I feel OK.
Yesterday's rest broke the back of this cold.
Servings: grains 5/6, fruit 3/4, vegetables 4/4, dairy 3/2, meat 2/3, nuts 0.5/0.5
Breakfast: two eggs, banana, carrots, orange
Brunch: bagel, coffee
Lunch: yogurt, tomato, cucumber
Afternoon snack: orange, coffee
Dinner: rice and bean burrito, potato chips
129/75
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