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- DeepMind Achieves Human Level Performance in Quake III Arena Capture the Flag https://deepmind.com/blog/capture-the-flag-science/ 2 comments
- Capture the Flag: the emergence of complex cooperative agents https://deepmind.com/blog/capture-the-flag-science/ 24 comments
- Iran tanker seizure: Images of captured British-flagged crew released https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49074032 5 comments worldnews
- "Human-level performance in first-person multiplayer games with population-based deep reinforcement learning", Jaderberg et al 2018 {DM} [multi-agent DRL with two-level RNNs for simple procedurally-generated Quake Capture-The-Flag (CTF) game] https://deepmind.com/documents/224/capture_the_flag.pdf 4 comments reinforcementlearning
- CAPTURE THE FLAG AS MOBILE GAME (by 17-year-old) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.csk.gettheflag2 2 comments sideproject
- SpaceX just won an epic, high-stakes game of capture the flag that Barack Obama started 9 years ago https://www.yahoo.com/news/spacex-cusp-winning-high-stakes-120400642.html 933 comments space
- Before SpaceX can 'capture the flag’ on the ISS, an astronaut had to find it http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-052020a-capture-flag-lost-spacex.html 10 comments space
- Can websites use Android's FLAG_SECURE feature to prevent capturing screenshots? https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/b10vst/can_websites_use_androids_flag_secure_feature_to/ 3 comments firefox
- NCSAM/Hacktober Capture the Flag Competition https://hostile.site 7 comments netsec
- HackThis!! Capture the Flag 2015 http://ctf.hackthis.co.uk/ 7 comments netsec
- Voxel Warriors - an open source capture the flag in a voxel environment http://www.multiscroller.com 5 comments gamedev
- Competitive Hacking - Why you should capture the flag http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=videos/circlecitycon2014/201-competitive-hacking-why-you-should-capture-the-flag-steve-vittitoe 14 comments netsec
- Indian soldiers holding a Nazi flag which they had captured at Libyan Omar, December 1941. From the British Archives https://pbs.twimg.com/media/bf8d-vjccaaar1g.jpg 8 comments india
- Hack this website and win Bitcoins - The first Capture the Flag where the winner receives Bitcoins http://www.bitcoinctf.com// 118 comments netsec
- The AI Sandbox Competition: Capture The Flag. Now Open http://aisandbox.com/ 112 comments programming
- Stripe: Capture The Flag - web edition https://stripe-ctf.com/ 9 comments webdev
- Stripe Capture the Flag 2.0 is live https://stripe.com/blog/capture-the-flag-20 4 comments programming
- The first game of capture the flag in space has begun http://www.space.com/12309-obama-space-astronauts-secret-american-flag.html 6 comments space
- Warsow 0.6 comes with many improvements- new weapon models, new maps, Capture the Flag and more http://www.unixmen.com/gaming-on-linux/1386-warsow-06-comes-with-many-improvements-new-weapon-models-new-maps-capture-the-flag-and-more 3 comments linux_gaming
- Hostile programming in brainfuck - capture the flag http://retrocode.blogspot.com/2009/02/bf-joust-hill.html 4 comments programming
- Professor assigned us the UC Berkeley pacman capture the flag project (link below). I barely feel equipped to approach solving it, any pointers that will help me understand what I need to do? https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/hjd2r7/professor_assigned_us_the_uc_berkeley_pacman/ 3 comments learnprogramming
- Naval Academy discovers hidden battle flags captured during obscure 1871 conflict with Korea https://news.usni.org/2017/12/15/kim_jong_un_flags_usna 4 comments navy
- Capture the Flag competition signup, great opportunity for Cyber/Signal soldiers to hone their programming skills! https://live.codewarz.ninja/ 14 comments army
- Belgians protect Israeli flag at memorial for Brussels attacks - In at least three incidents captured on video last week, people speaking Arabic or wearing Muslim garb destroyed, removed or covered up Israeli flags http://www.jpost.com/international/watch-belgians-protect-israeli-flag-at-memorial-for-brussels-attacks-449614 41 comments worldnews
- DEFCON Capture the Flag Qualification Challenge Walkthrough -- "Nonameyet" http://www.endgame.com/blog/defcon-capture-the-flag-qualification-challenge-2.html 5 comments netsec
- DEFCON Capture the Flag Qualification Challenge #1 http://www.endgame.com/blog/defcon-capture-the-flag-qualification-challenge-1.html 23 comments programming
- DEFCON Capture the Flag Qualification Challenge Walkthrough -- Shitsco http://www.endgame.com/blog/defcon-capture-the-flag-qualification-challenge-1.html 17 comments netsec
- Black Hat SQL injection workshop instructor develops real-world SQL injection sandbox simulator, invites public for capture the flag event later this month http://www.darkreading.com/database/capturing-the-flag-sqli-style/240162685 16 comments programming
- Defcon 20 Capture the Flag Announced; anyone interested in competing? http://defcon.org/html/defcon-20/dc-20-ctf.html 34 comments netsec
- A baboon has escaped from Six Flags Safari in Jackson, NJ; evading capture and terrorizing locals http://www.app.com/article/20110702/njnews/306300110/baboon-eludes-capture-jackson-golf-course?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7Cfrontpage 3 comments reddit.com
- The EKS Cluster Games - a cloud security Capture The Flag game https://eksclustergames.com/ 8 comments kubernetes
- Minnesota captured a confederate battle flag from virginia during the civil war, virginia keeps asking them to return it, and that for 150+ years minnesota's response has been “Come and take it”. https://www.twincities.com/2017/08/20/minnesota-has-a-confederate-symbol-and-it-is-going-to-keep-it/ 11 comments politics
- Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad have firmly seized the momentum in the country's civil war in recent weeks, capturing one rebel stronghold after another and triumphantly planting the two-starred Syrian government flag amid shattered buildings and rubble-strewn streets http://bigstory.ap.org/article/assad-gaining-ground-syrian-civil-war 194 comments worldnews
- Want to try your hand at writing exploits? Try Stripe's "Capture the Flag" challenge: ssh into their server as user level01, and your first challenge is to read level02's password. https://stripe.com/blog/capture-the-flag 408 comments programming
- UA CONFLICT | Zaharchenko folds up Ukrainian flag captured at airport, invites Poroshenko to come to Donetsk and take it back so soldiers who died serving it can be buried with honor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Tt_PVJCbnU 43 comments russia
- Ten reasons you need to play Ace of Spades - "Ace of Spades is a freeware, multiplayer Minecraft-alike that takes Minecraft’s cuboid building mechanics and drapes a World War 1 setting on top of it, with the end result being a huge, immersive, dynamic game of capture the flag." http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2011/04/13/10-reasons-you-need-to-play-ace-of-spades/?utm_campaign=feed%3A+rockpapershotgun+%28rock%2C+paper%2C+shotgun%29&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedburner&utm_content=google+reader 6 comments reddit.com
- Using Node.js Event Loop for Timing Attacks - from Chaos Computer Club "Capture the Flag" competition https://snyk.io/blog/node-js-timing-attack-ccc-ctf/ 3 comments netsec
- Fishing boat caught with illegal 18-mile-long nets: 'A risk to almost all marine life'. A fishing ship carrying 600 illegal nets stretching up to 18 miles has been seized after it escaped Chinese authorities, while using the flags of eight different countries to evade capture. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/fishing-boat-illegal-nets-captured-indonesia-weh-aceh-sts50-cod-fishing-a8295971.html 2488 comments worldnews
- Chromium Blog: Chrome 62 Beta: Network Quality Estimator API, OpenType variable fonts, media capture from DOM elements, Payment Request API available on iOS, <data> and <time> now native interfaces, RegExp with dotAll flag, Plurality in Intl, Open Web is deader: EME and Widevine L1 https://blog.chromium.org/2017/09/chrome-62-beta-network-quality.html?m=1 4 comments webdev
- British Filmmaker shot to death at close range by Israeli army despite waving a white flag and shouting "We are journalists!!" London jury concluded it was "Murder." Israel claimed it was the result of "crossfire." (!?!) Here is the event captured on film. Draw your own conclusions. http://www.icomment.org/index.php/main/video/show?id=433325:video:1002 130 comments reddit.com
