DoctorNick

13 ms·

91.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Clearly you have not heard of the all-powerful Floridian Massage Parlor lobby.
92.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Unfortunately, you don't actually "own" it. https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours/
93.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
An employee of Voice of America is accused of propagandizing it?! Say it isn't so!
94.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
HTTPS is broken on this website.
95.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
yeah, stop using python
96.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
...why wouldn't you name any of them?
97.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
McCarthyism is back, baby! This time with extra racism!
98.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
well, stop doing that.
99.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
CIA: "What's that? You want ANOTHER coup? Ok..."
100.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
>I found quite surprising that Japan censored The Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal for G20. What would be the reason for that? It's not like they would provoke disturbances. No, but they would have covered the protests ag
101.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Well, this basically confirms my decision to not purchase a macbook for my next laptop.
102.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Maybe they could take some money from the police budget. I recall some protests to that effect.
103.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
this is basically an advertisement for an IE spin-off.
104.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Heh, I thought that David Harvey had switched fields for a second there.
105.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Because it fuckin' rocks, that's why.
106.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
The people who are responsible for this SHOULD have their lives made as difficult as possible.
107.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
They rushed headlong into this, knowingly stealing IP from Google in the process, because their business model is currently unsustainable with human labor and this is the only way to make it work. It's unsurprising that they're st
108.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
All you got was a lousy t-shirt? You could have easily sold that on the black market for tens of thousands of dollars.
109.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
people who aren't self-absorbed enough to think that their preferred newssite is the center of all activity in their industry?
110.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
>Either way, LLVM's license is still Free Software, still Open Source. And LLVM's permissive license is actually proof that you don't necessarily need a copyleft license to get companies to contribute. And we've got a
111.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Flatpak's sandboxing is an absolute joke and entirely voluntary.
112.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
nope, Google doesn't give a shit about that. They just hate having to pay for displaying content from news media.
113.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Hope you've properly secured it, because if not, everyone will have access to your data and metadata.
114.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Yeah, but Linux Mint still has snapd removed by default and refuses to support it; so do most of the other popular downstream distros (PopOS, elementaryOS) for desktops. Together, they have way more desktop share than Ubuntu does. Sure, the
115.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Absolutely. The material interests of the shareholders ultimately drive the decisions that these companies make. If you invest in them, you are complicit.
116.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
As Snowden says, tech workers are complicit in how their companies hurt society: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wxqx8q/snowden-tech-worke...
117.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
>You can have very secure deb packages by having default-deny apparmor rules. Nobody would do this on a desktop because it is massively inconvenient to go through every single app you want to run and debug which app armor rule that it&#x
118.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Understood, I'm just wondering if you offer the ability to detect it and report it, not mitigate it.
119.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
Just curious, do you also detect if content in the web page is changed or if content is blocked by adblock?
120.
by DoctorNick 6y ago
I don't hold Mozilla to higher standards. I just expect Mozilla to make a decent browser. Firefox is not a decent browser anymore compared to its competition. Its performance and security is lagging severely behind Chrome, and it doesn

More ›