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ComodoHacker
3y ago
If I remember correctly from reading those who tried, the problem with 'viable micropayments' is compliance. If you cut on it and make transactions cheap, your service will be heavily abused for fraud and laundering. Preventing th
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3y ago
Some US volunteers, instructors and engineers have died from Russian airstrike to some training facility IIRC.
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3y ago
Looks like it's intended to replace SSH but no reason why is given. Is there more to read?
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4y ago
Speaking of backups, how do you get consistent backup of a sharded DB? Not everything is sharded, some data are replicated and should be consistent. Everything becomes fragile at the large end.
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4y ago
From a linked article[0], sandbox shares both memory pages and binaries with the host system. Which means it's always runs the exact same build as a host. Which means you can't use it to test Windows updates. Am I correct? 0. htt
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4y ago
Imagine Google's next Big Thing: Google Advisor. It's an AI that rates all content you consume. It tells you whether it is AI-generated or human-generated, reliably. Web, forums, chats, SMS, e-mail, even billboards and other offli
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4y ago
If you weren't allowed to make a single mistake in anything, you wouldn't be alive today to write this comment. We should judge people and companies (which are ultimately also people) not by whether they make mistakes, but by whet
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4y ago
>something to do that our ancestors slept next to it since ~1 mio years fire == safety
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4y ago
>Letting russia and china on the internet was a massive security mistake Harm vs good assessment, anyone?
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4y ago
Does anyone really respect DNT though?
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4y ago
They are not widespread now, though. The government is keeping their communications under control, more or less. Only most educated criminals have good enough opsec. The gov can subpoena whatever service they use today and disrupt their com
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4y ago
>Anyone who is really into something illegal will use something alternative anyway. That's the hard part, IMO. Imagine that we really got that "decentralized system that cannot be controlled" going and everyone is using it
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4y ago
Actually it offers second choice if you read the text. Don't agree and lose some vertical space while using the site.
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4y ago
For me the solution is Cookie AutoDelete extension. It allows cookies but silently deletes them (and optionally other storage) after specified amount of time (5 hours for me). So the sites don't break and I don't have to close bro
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4y ago
Isn't the need for extra text a sign of flawed design though?
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4y ago
the checkbox itself doesn't have to be as big as its hitbox.
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4y ago
Because it won't have as many years of rigorous testing and polishing as current back-end or PostgreSQL or whatever.
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4y ago
In some places, it's WeChat. In others, it's Telegram.
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4y ago
>always benchmark …on real or at least representative data.
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4y ago
Or just waiting for thorough AV scan on boot.
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4y ago
TFA clearly says "database". They dropped the whole database.
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4y ago
No mention of AppLocker and SRP surprised me. Aren't they effective anymore?
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4y ago
Also, there wouldn't be cheap Android phones without Linux kernel, SQLite and other OSS. The empowerment is real.
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4y ago
This story speaks more of the lack of proper QA than anything else. And more broadly, lack of support for widely used FOSS.
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4y ago
You mean 756,864,000 seconds.
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4y ago
>SQL is used to reduce network roundtrips. Actually, SQL is used to hide DBMS implementation complexity and diversity. It was a great abstraction when RDBMS tech progressed rapidly. Now it has matured to stability, and it makes sense to
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4y ago
Large media filter in uBlock Origin helps immensely here. It's on by default.
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4y ago
Who said browser "standard" date picker must support each and every use case?
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4y ago
It also allows you not to give up on the last mile, when you still don't know it's the last mile.
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4y ago
They know people don't always update their profiles and use throwaway accounts. They nudge you to provide actual data.
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