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great writeup! i love how it goes from "they left ADB enabled, how could it get worse"... and then it just keeps getting worse > After sideloading the obligatory DOOM > I just sideloaded the app on a different device > I
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a true scientist: He even fashioned rudimentary blades out of his own frozen feces to test whether they could cut through pig hide, muscle, and tendon ... it did not work. bored and shored? board boats of boards o'er fjords. might st
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> trusted authorities (e.g. governments) the governments powerful enough to roll something like this out are not trusted authorities which will protect the privacy of their citizens. remember before the Snowden revelations when the NSA
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if having an instagram/tiktok/facebook/etc is a hard requirement for entering the country, we've truly reached peak clown world
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2. is almost immediately fingerprintable even with JS enabled. 0.00% similarity for canvas, 0.09% similarity for font list, 0.39% for "Navigator properties", 0.57% for useragent. with JS disabled (best practices for tor) it's
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1y ago
g**gle is hellbent on killing JPEG-XL support in favor of WebP. assuming they'll capitulate to downstream pressure is a stretch. this article [0] sums it up nicely: What this [removal of support for JPEG-XL in Chromium] really transla
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he also reported giving a guru heroic doses of LSD (1200+ μg) on two occasions and observing practically no effect. presumably because the state produced by the drug is a fleeting taste of the state the guru had achieved through more tradit
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to be fair most folks playing around with qemu are probably running unix. windows has plenty of user friendly virtualization options (virtualbox, vmware, hyper-v), not to mention WSL. so windows users would probably only run qemu in hypersp
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the anarchist's cookbook was readily available on textfiles (way less safeguards than google/LLMs), yet society hasn't devolved into napalm 'n' pipe-bomb hyperviolence. curiosity is natural, kids are going to look u
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“Before one studies Zen, mountains are mountains and waters are waters; after a first glimpse into the truth of Zen, mountains are no longer mountains and waters are no longer waters; after enlightenment, mountains are once again mountains
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partially to guarantee a base level of competence and knowledge, partly to condition a society of good workers. the modern public school system was designed during the height of the industrial revolution to pump out laborers. by adulthood i
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FWIW it's possible to replace the streaming services with something like Jellyfin+Radarr+Sonarr or Kodi+RealDebrid to cut the bill down to <$50/yr, and you also get access to media on all streaming services. leaves plenty of ro
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AI Is Not Going Anywhere
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the tailwind-esque ergonomics are appealing, especially considering how painful the current meta (chart.js spaghetti) can be to maintain.
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then come the hour long "it's easier if we just hop on a meeting" invites or dreaded "hi" messages because many of the same people who aren't considerate about interruptions are allergic to async communicatio
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Iceraven is an unofficial fork of Firefox for Android maintained by Mozilla, allows installation of desktop extensions (full uBlock origin): https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser
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hilarious: John William Dawson, a Canadian scientist, studied Prototaxites fossils, which he described as partially rotten giant conifers, containing the remains of the fungi which had been decomposing them. This concept was not disputed u
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to be fair, git != github is an important distinction that many fail to grasp. we had a manager who conflated the two, meetings were peppered with things like "do a github pull", "will he be able to log in to the repository o
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1. Delete or revoke your own access to social media accounts 2. Enjoy increased quality of life Easier said than done, but those are the only steps
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take it sentineleasy, it's an interesting read if a flawed method
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exactly... can confrim it's possible to live a normal fulfilling life after deleting Facebook, then twitter, then IG, then reddit as each transitioned from fun to ad/propaganda platforms. it's sad to see the addict brain jus
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lol but brave is chromium with some bloat and a crypto scheme bolted on. it'll be unable to block ads with anything but crippled MV3 solutions when the flag is disabled in July
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why not just switch to a less hostile browser now instead of drawing it out for a few more months?
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if cloudflare flags your IP/VPN/fingerprint/useragent/haircut good luck accessing 60% of the internet. their invisible turnstyles and captchas are everywhere
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nintendo has distilled their own flavor of "disney magic". their flagship games are polished beyond belief, the art direction is a careful choice. they hit the borderlands bullseye over and over - not particularly cutting edge to
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but m$ doesn't have a monopoly on video/instant chat? teams is so objectively bad that anyone who was using skype will move on to a different company's product
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...why? what's the difference between "POST payload to discord webhook" vs. "POST payload to VPS rented anonymously"? it seems like an inexplicably bad decision to use a proprietary US service for your malware C&
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leetcode seems to agree with your definition [0]. the meme isn't to say that inverting a binary tree is particularly difficult - anyone familiar with coding challenges and trees could trivially produce a solution. the meme is more poin
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also covered by Abyssoft in video format: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_1su-dOUNw
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but the question is why operate on such insecure, backdoored, government friendly platforms? if they're smart enough to commit cybercrimes, why make such a basic opsec blunder? or are the skiddie tiers of these networks all that's
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