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Aachen
1y ago
Trying to watch a walled garden inside another walled ecosystem. No wonder that works how they want it and you can't simply do what you want
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Aachen
1y ago
Consider that it's a monopoly. You can't get 99% of this content anywhere else (not even if it's marked as creative commons¹ or any other free license, publicly funded, etc.) but I don't agree with Google's/Alp
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Aachen
1y ago
I'm sure that's pure curiosity and not trying to make a point in a roundabout way...
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Aachen
1y ago
There's 4 billion front doors on the v4 internet. Sending you a DDoS is transient (not like doing something to you physically) and doesn't scale to lots of websites, especially for no gain In addition to myself, I know some people
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Aachen
1y ago
I'm not meticulous either. I had one responsible disclosure and a few times where I noticed issues myself but never that an attacker discovered it first. There's not that many malicious people. The only scenario where you realisti
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Aachen
1y ago
> basically blocking unwanted attention. But when you expose something without protection and allow someone to burn your CPU ... sure. You'd think I'd have noticed that in nearly two decades of hosting all different kinds of se
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Aachen
1y ago
(Not the person you asked) I keep waiting for someone trying to use the web on an older computer who's sitting there for 30 seconds every time they click another search result. Or a battery-powered device that now uses a lot of ineffic
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Aachen
1y ago
As someone who actually hosts stuff at home, I'm not sure everyone does. I don't, for one Maybe if you're on a limited data plan (like in Belgium or on mobile data), you'd want to prevent unnecessary pageloads? Afaik tha
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Aachen
1y ago
What the heck? That's like not wanting a street address because people might come to block your front door somehow, or burglars might find your building and steal from it. The big brothers you mention would be like gated/walled co
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Aachen
1y ago
What browser and OS is that? I experience no clicks on Android 10 with a chromium webview-based browser
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Aachen
1y ago
I'm impressed how responsive the keys are! Will definitely be checking out on desktop if I can see how the audio rendering code works (unless someone here already knows). I presume the audio synthesis API and ontouchstart but maybe the
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Aachen
1y ago
Lol! I'm picturing labelling an emergency banana as such We don't normally have fruit laying around but maybe I can find something conductive and finger sized and keep that around. Good idea! It'll be a small challenge though
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Aachen
1y ago
This wasn't a reason for me until reading this is even a thing. I hadn't realised someone would be listening this closely... but no thoughtcrime, so I guess to each their own. What I don't know doesn't hurt me, just don&
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Aachen
1y ago
> imagine getting locked out of your account because you had a cold or ran up stairs. future's looking wheezy This is me trying to use our fucking touchscreen stove Landlord's kitchen, I didn't know this was even an option
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Aachen
1y ago
Right, it's fun to sip wine and chew bubblegum for a day, but that's not the scenario people are worried about
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Aachen
1y ago
Everyone currently has electricity on demand
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Aachen
1y ago
> they won't pay you a dime for anything over what you use In some places. If you're dumping excess energy onto their network, in some regions they'll also charge you for that
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Aachen
1y ago
> The trademark ‘retina display’ was defined to mean the display resolution approximately matches the human retina, which is why ‘retina display’ seems obvious and easy to understand. Wait, because it's a trademark, it must be eas
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Aachen
1y ago
In the same way that manufacturers can add the store ("vending") and supporting APKs to the AOSP base they're building upon
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Aachen
1y ago
> (BSP) is the layer of software containing hardware-specific boot loaders, device drivers, in sometimes operating system kernels, and other routines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_support_package presumably. N
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Aachen
1y ago
Urchin Tag Manager?
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Aachen
1y ago
This looks quite cool! I think it would be most useful in later stages of planning and sharing the result with friends. The major steps of planning a big trip (as I see it) are: 1. figuring out what activity options there are (brainstorming
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Aachen
1y ago
Can you give an example? Descriptions for things was the #1 example for me where LLMs are a hindrance, so I'm surprised to hear this. If the LLM (not working at this company / having a limited context window) gets your meaning fro
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Aachen
1y ago
A screen that directly projects onto the retina sounds like a great reason to call it a retinal display. So then Apple hijacking the term to mean high DPI... how does that fit in? There's not that many results about this before Apple&#
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Aachen
1y ago
> [retina] it has a very clear technical meaning Retina does not mean that, not even slightly or in connotation Even today, no other meanings are listed: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retina It comes fr
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Aachen
1y ago
Aww, thanks! I wasn't sure if I should go off-topic this much so I'm happy to hear this!
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Aachen
1y ago
Reminds me of the 100 millionth OpenStreetMap changeset (commit). A few people, myself included, were casually trying for it but in the end it went to someone who wasn't trying and just busy mapping Africa! Much more wholesome, seeing
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Aachen
1y ago
Makes me wonder how many repositories exist in general, from all the local Forgejo and Gitlab servers. Heck, include Subversion and Mercurial and git's other friends (and foes!) Did anyone make a search engine for these yet, so we'
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Aachen
1y ago
> security groups also have a vested interest in making their findings sound complex Security person here. I always feel that way when reading published papers written by professional scientists, which seem like they can often (especiall
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Aachen
1y ago
How else were you going to do it than ingesting the new data constantly, if you're a company who needs regular updates? You need a server, either to pull the whole planet file over and over or to pull the trickle of minute by minute di
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