Confiks

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by Confiks 3y ago
$ grep -ir "remove this after e3" | wc -l 40
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by Confiks 4y ago
Compare the two homepages without cookies [1][2]. The rounded buttons in orange instead of Twitter-blue. The footer nagbar. The similar navigation menu. Following the whole banning-saga my impression was that Notes was a genuine extension o
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by Confiks 4y ago
> Based upon the screenshots, it doesn't looking like they're trying to hide things though. The screenshots are produced by manually mounting a squashfs, locating a minio binary and running it. It's not a very clear (and c
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by Confiks 4y ago
There's at least one other person with the same hobby, because they made a short documentary about it, thereby 'liberating' the source material (in a really unpractical way): "A History of the World According to Getty Im
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by Confiks 4y ago
I bought the Aranet4 a while ago, and that seems to meet all your requirements. Keeps measurement history local, but can be paired via Bluetooth (with a pairing code) through their (somewhat flaky) app or open source options. Has a hardware
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by Confiks 4y ago
> secretly install a COVID-19 tracing app The Register's article is a complete shitshow in emulating the confusing language from the lawsuit. Luckily the complaint itself [1] refers to an Ars Technica article from 2021 which finally
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by Confiks 4y ago
It's quite a low-quality article. The only real testimony is that: > "However, when I showed them the screen shots … they didn't seem to understand it. He said police returned to their cruiser, and when he spoke with them
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by Confiks 4y ago
Zeno's Truck.
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by Confiks 4y ago
Issue created 3 months ago [1]: "CCall testsuite doesn't test `signed` arguments and results. This would have helped catch [a previous ghc regression on aarch64]". https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/test-prim
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by Confiks 4y ago
Related: The Best Time to Post on Hacker News (2019) [1] [1] https://blog.rmotr.com/the-best-time-to-post-on-hacker-news-...
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by Confiks 4y ago
The attacker sought out 3 specific numbers. The 1900 number is the amount of registrations that occurred during the time the attacker had access to re-register their Signal account – but likely mostly didn't.
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by Confiks 4y ago
ION makes bad choices that are disastrous for user privacy. They don't even acknowledge these problems, let alone propose a solution for them. See: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32283529
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by Confiks 4y ago
> Did not mean to imply that web5 sprung out of web3 in any sense. It's really hard for anyone unfamiliar to the area to not read that in your article. To take three quotes out of the whole narrative: "But web5 takes it to th
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by Confiks 4y ago
The article completely misses the mark in creating some weird narrative about 'web3 turning into web5', all seemingly based on a wordplay announcement by Dorsey, thereby giving that project a lot of undue credibility. In reality,
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by Confiks 4y ago
The game is rigged, but you cannot lose if you do not play.
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by Confiks 4y ago
> Assuming I don't drop this computer and smash it to bits, I'll be able to keep it as long as my last MBP (a 2015 I bought new). So conservatively, let's say 5 years. The benchmark is not whether your existing computer br
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by Confiks 4y ago
Either the amount of Boolean logic operations or the amount of integer additions and multiplications, as these are the operations FHE schemes support.
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by Confiks 4y ago
> Auditing the script won't help you, because it'll say it will install a program somewhere. Which is what you want, so you'll consider the audit "ok" [but that program is made by the same people as the installat
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by Confiks 4y ago
It would aid communication if Mozilla would denote the maintained support for blocking `WebRequest` in the version number. Unfortunately `manifest_version` is a number, not a string, but I guess naming it 4 would clarify things plenty by an
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by Confiks 4y ago
These days that library can be found here: https://archive.org/details/Rockys_Boots_1982_Learning_Compa...
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by Confiks 5y ago
"The [London Metal Exchange’s] history dates back to the early 19th century, when metal traders drew a circle in the sawdust on the floor of the Jerusalem Coffee House in the City of London. Today, in addition to its electronic market,
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by Confiks 5y ago
Most vinegar is filtered and pasteurized. In the context of the relation with gastric cancer, pickling is about fermentation, not acidity. The studies suggesting a relationship are all epidemiological and suggest a weak link at best [1]. Th
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by Confiks 5y ago
Publicly promoted, DIY-vaccine indeed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23983756
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by Confiks 5y ago
Related project posted a few days ago [1][2][3] [1] https://leaningtech.com/ [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30167403 [3] https://leaningtech.com/webvm-server-less-x86-virtual-machi
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by Confiks 5y ago
> One thing I learned is that these experiments are generally done with a pure CO2 stream. According to this comment three months ago [1] "they used 6%-20% CO2 mixtures with balance nitrogen and some water to try and approximate dif
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by Confiks 5y ago
> If you can't formulate actionable requirements, you're (...) not the domain expert Yes, fine. So there is no (true Scotsman) domain expert. Grandparent's point is also just that actually building the application and see
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by Confiks 5y ago
Agreed. It's a good hunch, but no evidence. "One such factor [of increasing ADHD prevalence] may be audiovisual media exposure during early childhood. Observational studies in humans have linked exposure to fast-paced television i
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by Confiks 5y ago
Interesting except from the article: "Baidu maintains two strategies for its AV activities: Apollo open source AV software platform and its own AV products based on Apollo software technology. The internet giant has already built an im
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by Confiks 5y ago
The nitinol in TFA actually becomes pretty hot; around 100 degrees Celsius.
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by Confiks 5y ago
Keep in mind that any negative effects, even those unlikely to be caused by the medication, need to be reported as adverse effects. It allows for making a clean comparison between the placebo, and also makes it possible to retroactively r

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