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by 878654Tom 5y ago
Reddit and HN also kill long-term discussions. When a submission is 1 day old, it dies. If you want to have a conversation about a timeless topic Reddit and HN are fairly bad. With forums you sometimes have threads of over 100 pages that st
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
Love the part where he just puts the metric values but without the crazy conversions. I see many websites do the conversion as 1/2 lb -> 226,79 grams but guess what, I am not going to the butcher and ask for 226,79 grams of meat. Ju
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
You missed the whole period of months of diplomatic communications between EU, China, US, Ukraine and Russia before Russian started the attack. In all those months it seems that only China and the Winter Olympics really did delay the attack
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
Windows + Firefox/Chrome and Edge. All have a black flag for me.
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
Why not use the reader viewer feature of Firefox and Chrome? With Firefox I even like the fact that you can use text2speech so very long stories can be put on the background.
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
I'm currently using Firefox Relay [1] and quite happy with it, especially with the plugin that makes it easy to create an e-mail on the website itself and Firefox will remember which website created which e-mail. I have noticed that mo
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
Had the problem but seems it is fixed now?
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
That is indeed a killer feature. One file that displays universally on all browsers or image-viewers while still also being the file that you can easily edit. I've also noticed it doesn't make the file that much bigger. (1-10KiB w
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
This will probably end in nothing, that is true. But it could impact them if there came an issue out of it (someone can prove that AWS downloaded some of their files). AWS doesn't want to go in the news that they look at their customer
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
There are many reasons to do client-side encryption, some of them are that you want to storage the data on multiple storage providers but with the same key. A national law of the country explicitly tells the company to do so, or a company y
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
That is a really false statement. This is why contracts, audits,... exists and they define what each party can and can't do. When in violation this could result in huge fines, loss of business,... You can also securely storage your dat
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AWS yesterday's spend to Slack with AWS Chatbot(stroobants.dev)
2 points by 878654Tom 5y ago|0 comments
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Spoof Amazon Eventbridge messages to send custom messages through AWS Chatbot(stroobants.dev)
2 points by 878654Tom 5y ago|0 comments
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
Created a repository for it which also includes the Pinterest list of uBlacklist ( https://github.com/stroobants-dev/ublock-origin-shitty-copie... ). Easier to keep it up to date than a gist.
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by 878654Tom 5y ago
On the topic of 3D printers, 3D has a lot of industrial, repair/replacement, design and medical usage so I would not say it is limited to novelties and prototypes. Some chirugs will do a test run on a printed hearth before they do it o
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Cloud infrastructure should be immutable(stroobants.dev)
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by 878654Tom 6y ago
> A supermarket in Brussels specialising in British treats A supermarket purely dependent on British treats... I can attest that all other supermarkets are fully stocked and haven't noticed the slightest of Brexit.