AnonC

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by AnonC 4y ago
Visitors, including yourself, will get browser warnings and will have to explicitly bypass the scary prompts to go ahead and trust the self-signed certificate. Many visitors may not even figure it out with the state of the warning messages
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by AnonC 4y ago
I have a tangential story on how providing a phone number isn’t going to help either. I have an important Gmail account where I recently had to change the password (because the only password set several years ago didn’t work). Since it was
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by AnonC 4y ago
You have taken a pay cut only if you haven’t figured out a way of saving part of your income and putting that into assets that beat inflation. If you spend the entire income and don’t save (and not even paying a mortgage to acquire an asset
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by AnonC 4y ago
What were you using for ad blocking that was incompatible with Private Relay? Was it a content blocker and/or external service like NextDNS?
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by AnonC 4y ago
I thought it was in that linked video or somewhere that I found a list of starting words to try to make it easier to solve it based on letter frequency and getting a few vowels in within the scope of the Wordle word list (not a dictionary l
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by AnonC 5y ago
As someone who prefers the iOS and macOS platforms, the biggest areas where I wish for strong regulatory actions are on the app store restrictions (no side loading and large cuts from the price) and the right to repair fronts. Apple repeate
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by AnonC 5y ago
That’s certainly a different sensor, called the ambient light sensor.
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by AnonC 5y ago
Since it isn’t explicitly mentioned here, I’d like to add that the music transitions match the photo transitions…to put it another way, the photos transition in sync with the transitions or beats in the music. Another good thing to do with
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by AnonC 5y ago
> Chickens lay eggs. It is a fact of their life, there is nothing exploitative or bad about it It seems like you don’t know much about the poultry industry in general. Your statement is like saying — to use an analogy — that human women
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by AnonC 5y ago
> Change nature to be a false/artificial paradise? Who’s asking to change other animals? It’s about humans changing their behavior. In nature, forced sex is very common among many animals. But in human societies we have deemed it a
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by AnonC 5y ago
The title is editorialized. It needs to be “Superstitions in All Ages, by Jean Meslier (1732)”.
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by AnonC 5y ago
I personally don’t trust the Synology media apps to be around for a long time. I don’t remember the exact names, but IIRC, the photo management/sharing app did change from DSM 6 to DSM 7, and there seem to be multiple apps from Synolog
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by AnonC 5y ago
This looks very interesting. I see that Facebook is one of the data sources. Would you know if it’s possible to get posts and comments from Facebook groups (even if it’s just the ones by the user)?
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by AnonC 5y ago
“Life found a way out” would’ve been a nice title for this. :) Edit: seriously, this is a fascinating account of how unexpected some life events can be, and then turn out to bring happiness that was sought but wasn’t expected.
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by AnonC 5y ago
> With your iPhone/iPad - the OS knows you want to be authenticated because you pick up the device and the device uses that pickup/accelerometer to indicate when to trigger FaceID. Actually, this description is not quite accura
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by AnonC 5y ago
Curious if this is already done or will come in the future: will Flickr start selling public photos of the free accounts as stock photos? The move to restrict private photos to 50 for free accounts seems to suggest that such a move could ha
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by AnonC 5y ago
Firstly, this site hijacked my back button, which is always an annoying experience for me. Moving to the topic, I didn’t understand a lot of what was said in the video (I’m not a physicist or an astrophysicist), but I found the sample depic
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by AnonC 5y ago
I’m unable to edit my comment above, but I understood the problem of changing the email address (even to something like name-deleted, since it could be claimed or already registered by someone else). In this context, my comment above is poi
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by AnonC 5y ago
GP here. I understood that part on later reflection. Yes, any random name-deleted address could be registered by someone else. I’m unable to edit my previous comment now and correct it. Will add a note as a reply anyway.
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by AnonC 5y ago
AFAIK, with the default domains owned by the email providers, Gmail and Yahoo don’t recycle unused/deleted gmail/yahoo addresses ever (whereas other paid providers like Fastmail, Posteo, etc., do recycle within a few months or in
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by AnonC 5y ago
Yes, when Google Chrome started doing more frequent releases with new major version numbers, there was an impression that Chrome was newer and better while Firefox was still old and lagging with a low (single digit) version number. Then Fir
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by AnonC 5y ago
> A bit of woo woo aside but I’ve been trying to practice more gratitude… No woo woo necessary. You may be interested in checking this (and related citations) about research on gratitude and psychological well being: https://e
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by AnonC 5y ago
From what I’ve seen over the slab of a few days in the past when NYT acquired the Wordle site, the word list has been changed in the current NYT game by removing/replacing (because NYT thought those are difficult) and reordering some w
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by AnonC 5y ago
I’m interested to learn more about why you never looked back (or probably didn’t use anything else) once you tried Fish shell; like what it offered that was so compelling and what you saw lacking in other shells (I’m fine with the fact that
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by AnonC 5y ago
It’s not just a recurring cost with 4G/5G modems, but it’s also practically infeasible in many countries where getting a cellular connection of any kind requires KYC and related formalities. There’s no way these TV manufacturing compan
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by AnonC 5y ago
> I keep only the top N items in the latest version of the feed; everything else are dropped. For a fast moving feed, if the users don't read soon enough some items will be missed. I completely dislike this behavior. I saw this on A
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by AnonC 5y ago
> however the cloudy nature of Feedly removes an important avenue of control from the user. With RSS reader software, it is possible to remove and re-add a feed, thereby grabbing a brand new copy of it. When a content creator like myself
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by AnonC 5y ago
I’ve been doing intermittent fasting (time restricted feeding) with 16:8 (I do at least 16 hours fasting and at most 8 hours feeding window everyday) for several years. It’s more convenient (as with others, I find skipping breakfast easy) a
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by AnonC 5y ago
Before anything else, one of the factors to consider is adequate hydration. Sometimes people confuse thirst as a signal of hunger for food, and then start snacking or binge eating.
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by AnonC 5y ago
Your example seems to be about refined and simple carbs. Those do spike blood sugar. But a better diet would include more of complex carbs where the blood sugar doesn’t spike as badly as with a diet on processed and refined (fiber-less or l

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