DavideNL

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by DavideNL 5y ago
First of all, i feel that saying “people don’t understand” is insulting. Second, the fact that everyone is now a suspect by default (instead of targeting specific individuals), is a very concerning development. Just imagine Tim Cook retir
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by DavideNL 5y ago
> Why? Hot take, but IMO these headphones are as "not creepy" as it gets. It says so in the “Can it snoop on me?” section… for example the app tracks your location…
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by DavideNL 5y ago
I think Apple has good intentions. However history shows the next step will be detecting less serious types of abuse, crime, etc. This system will expand slowly, step by step, until it is normalized again. A sad say for privacy and freedom.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
This is just horrible… the people who actually abuse children and download such photos will now stop using Apple devices, and now the rest of us is vulnerable to misuse/abuse/corruption. Instead of specifically targeting suspects,
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by DavideNL 5y ago
> Here's how to make the call on iPhone 8 or later I wonder how many people actually remember what buttons to press in an emergency situation - it’s also different depending on which device you use.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
See comment above: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28024890
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by DavideNL 5y ago
I’m guessing a huge percentage now spends more time browsing on their iPads instead of Desktop/Laptop…
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by DavideNL 5y ago
The question will be whether Pfizer will become less effective for example 6+ months after getting it...
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by DavideNL 5y ago
> and avoid the cognitive load of IPv6 That’s the same reason i gave up and disabled ipv6… i think i might be too old to wrap my head around it. Ipv6 seems really complicated to setup compared to ipv4.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Interesting, it seems there’s a youtube-dl fork with Sponsorblock integration: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#sponskrub-sponsorblock-opti... Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be a build for the Raspberry Pi by the
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Sponsorblock is even better: https://sponsor.ajay.app/ Unfortunately, videos downloaded with youtube-dl still have all the embedded marketing…
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Yea SponsorBlock is awesome. I probably would’ve abandoned YouTube if this wouldn’t exist… https://sponsor.ajay.app/
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Curious, do you think Oligopoly is okay too? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligopoly
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by DavideNL 5y ago
According to Der Spiegel (a German newspaper): > “In Israel, the effectiveness of the Pfizer/Biontech vaccine against coronavirus has declined significantly in recent weeks, according to the Ministry of Health. [...] > Since June
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by DavideNL 5y ago
> what can be done, at this point? - Vote for a political party which creates laws to protect privacy - Donate to companies like Signal, Noyb.eu, EFF who had success fighting for user privacy
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New browser signal could make cookie banners obsolete(noyb.eu)
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Windows only i assume? Really cool, i often use a real chessboard when playing online just to “copy” the moves. looking forward to using this on macOS sometime in the future.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
The answers seem explained quite clearly and are simple to find by just clicking the links in the article… “ what data ”,for example: https://rally.mozilla.org/privacy-policy/
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by DavideNL 5y ago
> Ironically this site's dark mode doesn't trigger in either firefox or chromium for me. Nor in Safari on iOS…
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Can you see a pattern in specific food/containing ingredients, eaten before your sugar spike? Some people with type1 diabetes for example, react weird to specific ingredients they are sort of “allergic” to, making their glucose level s
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by DavideNL 5y ago
- Because you will still be looking at ads inside the video content: Product placement, also known as embedded marketing. - Because Youtube still tracks you and sells a detailed profile of you to other ad companies (privacy risks) - Becau
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by DavideNL 5y ago
It’s the weirdest feeling when you’ve been working on an iPad all day with the Magic Keyboard and apps like Blink (ssh), Working Copy (git) and Textastic, and finally return to a Macbook: FREEDOM at last! Like you’ve spent working in a crip
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by DavideNL 5y ago
> asked to provide my user (admin) password when getting my MacBook's screen replaced at an Apple Store Happened to me too, in Germany (in ~2018) at an official Apple Store! Very annoying experience…
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by DavideNL 5y ago
https://twitter.com/moxie/status/1401261363305926658?s=20
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by DavideNL 5y ago
The main problem is politics and laws; Whenever a solution pops up that has a negative impact on the finances of the richest 5%, like cryptocurrency, politics/laws will come up with a new method/law to suppress it.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Awesome extension. It doesn't always disable though, it often just accepts them all... Big difference.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
FYI. Support Noyb here if you like to support them! (I do) : https://noyb.eu/en/support-us
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Yea, i do this too. It’s a setting in iOS, you can auto delete iMessages after 1 month/1 year/etc.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
Try to read HN in Firefox on iOS, on an iPad 12’9. It’s impossible to read due to the tiny text size. You can’t zoom text in Firefox-iOS either… combined with no dark mode it’s a terrible user experience.
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by DavideNL 5y ago
" Go equipment consists of the objects that are necessary in order to play the game of Go which originated in China " https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_equipment#Board

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