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DavideNL
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DavideNL
6y ago
> "even if just for performance reasons" I don't think it matters for performance because it's cached in the browser anyway... So the purpose of the extension is privacy.
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DavideNL
6y ago
€45 for a 'lifetime' purchase, ouch!
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6y ago
I agree... and what annoys me also is i can't quickly "tap and hold" on notifications on the lockscreen, for example to complete reminders. There seems to be no (hardware related) reason why this would not be possible. (on th
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6y ago
Glad Apple added this feature, it seems to work well as it exposes these issues. He's typing IN the LinkedIn app though, right? Can apps read the clipboard when running in the background too?
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DavideNL
6y ago
Not sure if you know of this already but FYI: https://loopkit.github.io/loopdocs/build/step1/
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DavideNL
6y ago
Apparently the uBO developer says still not possible: https://reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/hdz0bo/will_ubloc...
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DavideNL
6y ago
True. Workaround: use Tweetbot
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DavideNL
6y ago
> I'm pretty happy with the walled garden approach and the stores on iOS The walled garden can stay, but users should have a simple way to opt-out. Like for example SIP on macOS which you can (temporarily) turn off with a terminal
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DavideNL
6y ago
I figured it out... they are showing a different cookie banner/cookie wall depending on the origin country of your public ip :)
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DavideNL
6y ago
That's odd; it appears they are using a different cookie 'popup' depending on the browser/OS...? I tested on Ubuntu and macOS with the latest Firefox (clean profile) and Chromium and i get the cookie popup/wall, eve
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DavideNL
6y ago
Not sure why, but unfortunately using that list in uBlock Origin (latest Firefox 77) does not produce the same result as using the "I don't care about cookies" extension; Example website for which blocking the cookie popu
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DavideNL
6y ago
Or just use a different browser/Firefox-profile which still has uBlock Origin installed but with only the default filter lists...
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DavideNL
6y ago
Pi-Hole only blocks entire hosts - which is great for devices (/apps) on the network that cannot install adblockers. But for a webbrowser you'll need an extension to block many additional trackers/scripts.
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DavideNL
6y ago
Agreed, i also have a yearly reminder to move all e-mails older than X months to my local computer (of which i make backups.)
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DavideNL
6y ago
I bought the 2015 MBP back when it came out and basically maxed out all the specs, it was very expensive for me at the time but in hindsight it was the best purchase ever... I think there are 2 versions of the 2015 model, the Mid-2015 one h
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DavideNL
6y ago
He may be commander in chief, but even commanders in chief have to follow certain laws / moral rules. Just observing his behavior during speeches and such, it should be obvious to anyone that Trumps mental state is... abnormal, and nee
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6y ago
As long as people are aware that their habits are being tracked and such it's a choice everyone can make for themselves. (especially kids) not being aware of 1) clicks/behavior being tracked and 2) perhaps being manipulated by exp
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6y ago
I did. I assume you are referring to " your PIN isn’t recoverable if you forget it ". There's a difference between "not recoverable to a Signal user" and "nobody is able to brute force it if they get access to
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DavideNL
6y ago
Curious: So this PIN has to be stored on the Signal server? Now lets assume most average (non-technical) users will simply type in/re-use their smartphone pin (most of the people i know will do this.) Would this mean if there's a
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DavideNL
6y ago
> But then this means that my messages are in another place than my phone? No, only supporting data: " Your profile, settings, and contacts will restore when you reinstall Signal. "
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DavideNL
6y ago
You don't have to switch overnight, i simply forwarded all my incoming Gmail e-mails to my new account, and then reply to all my Friends (etc.) from my NEW e-mail address. That way they will all, eventually, automagically update me in
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DavideNL
6y ago
Also people seem to forget that deaths are not the only problem. Getting out of the icu and surviving is not like a walk in the park where you get a little oxygen and continue with your life. Some % of people will never fully recover and li
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DavideNL
6y ago
> Which means you can use it to .... or run your own backups You could, but if i read correctly (s3fs-fuse limitations): "random writes or appends to files require rewriting the entire file". So changing 1 bit of a 10GB file,
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DavideNL
7y ago
Check /etc/pihole/local.list It should have something like x.x.x.x pi.hole where x.x.x.x is your pihole's local ip.
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DavideNL
7y ago
> Also I have many contacts mailing me on my Gmail address. Making all those people use another address would be hard. What i did is, i automatically forwarded all incoming Gmail emails to my new new@domain.com address. Then when someone
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DavideNL
7y ago
...and now they have have deleted (or disabled?) their Twitter account: https://twitter.com/arqbackup Not a good sign.
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DavideNL
7y ago
Am i the only one who thinks it's mindblowing that people use Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, etc. however now that Apple + Google release a tool to prevent thousands of people from dying in a pandemic they start thinking/complaini
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DavideNL
7y ago
Correct me if i'm wrong, but for a remote Borgbackup you need to be able to create the full backup on your local drive, and only then you can upload it to your server (unless you are able to run something like an ssh-server on the serv
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DavideNL
7y ago
Well they could've at least made a setting to permanently disable it...
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DavideNL
7y ago
Agreed, the address bar popup is very annoying. It should be possible to disable, permanently.
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