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2y ago
Yes. For example world of warcraft's anticheat (warden), although it runs in userspace, has been exploited multiple times to gain RCE/server root after receiving malicious payloads from clients.
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that's the issue with industries like this.. no one asked for touchscreen controls, but they're cheaper and make the manufacturers more money. no one asked for their private conversations to be recorded and sold, but that juicy da
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2y ago
easy solution: fill yourself with oil before diving. checkmate, nation-state navies
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2y ago
agreed. but what's wrong with Jan? does ollama utilize resources/run models more efficiently under the hood? (sorry for the naivete)
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2y ago
not to be rude, but vaultwarden setup is fairly straightforward for an advanced user: 1. Point your domain's DNS to server 2. Run a reverse proxy with LetsEncrypt integration (Caddy, NGINX Proxy Manager, Traefik, etc) 3. Run the Docker
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2y ago
congrats on your success. rather than fight against the myriad dark patterns employed by youtube, one can also opt to bypass their slimy frontend entirely. for example you can enjoy the same videos with no toxic settings via: invidious free
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2y ago
something not mentioned is the importance of timing. for example a link posted on saturday 11:00PM pacific will not receive nearly as much attention as the same link posted on a friday at 7:00AM pacific.
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2y ago
~90% of the plastic debris in the ocean comes from ten rivers [0]. eight are in china/SEA. millions and billions of single-use items are sitting in warehouses and on store shelves wrapped in plastic. even before the plastic is discarde
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2y ago
i think they could if they started with "show users content they like" instead of "keep users staring at the app for as long as possible". both result in more engagement and more ad dollars, but optimizing for the latter
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2y ago
IMHO discord has far too much "community". at best you want to learn about $coolThing and the server is dominated by a handful of terminally online folks. at worst there's rampant extremism and grooming which goes largely unc
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2y ago
but then all of your traffic comes from a single IP which is eventually associated with your identity. this defeats one of the core purposes of using a VPN to circumvent surveillance capitalism.
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2y ago
creators deserve to be paid. viewers deserve to not be psychologically manipulated by advertisements and algorithms. insisting viewers "pay" by subjecting themselves to ads is an unethical business model; refusing to support the p
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2y ago
those tags are working as intended - some people don't read the "online only" part, grab the item, assume the discount is applied at checkout, and end up paying full price. other people will download (and probably never unins
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2y ago
> left with the unfortunate decision between phone addition, and social ostracism. This line of thinking perpetuates the problem. More people getting addicted does not mean addiction is a prerequisite to live a full life. It's never
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2y ago
you know multiple people IRL who refer to onlyfans models as their girlfriends? might be time for a new social circle
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2y ago
Not sure about SCP as a whole but the fruit of the loom logo is very hard to explain. Many people also remember the fourth horseman of the apocalypse being named (not represented as or referred to as) "pestilence".
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2y ago
it may also help that tobacco-free nicotine products (vaping, pouches) are gaining popularity vs. more traditional and deadly administration routes (cigarettes). of course there are myriad cons and unknowns resulting from any nicotine habit
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2y ago
interesting work, but not sure how truthful it is - a cigarette habit does not make one an unstoppable NicotiNator, a smartphone addiction does not make one a cyborg.
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2y ago
FWIW the Fasten link (goes to https://fasten.com/us/cities/austin ) is broken
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2y ago
i mean, that would be excellent, but that's not what children will use the internet for when unsupervised and immature. there's nothing wrong with accessing educational texts or using computers as classroom/teaching aids. kid
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>OpenAI and Google have to be extraordinarily strict Why? Did the inventors of VHS tapes "have to be extraordinarily strict" and bake in safeguards because people might violate copyright laws, make porn, or tape something illeg
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2y ago
the more it becomes "genuinely astonishing" that people can use the internet without $ProprietaryThing, the more important it is to resist using $ProprietaryThing wherever possible and at all costs. they have been pulling out all
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2y ago
it's mostly a matter of what you use, inertia and incumbency, no? for example we use slack and asking someone to download and install zoom to screen share would be a non starter for most people, as slack has the feature built in. in a
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it's hard to believe a developer working in a fullscreen browser all day could be anywhere near as productive as an equally-skilled dev using a terminal/keyboard-based workflow. how does one install packages, ssh into boxes, extra
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The way to get employees to not shirk their duties is to incentivize them with what they want: $$$, increased leisure/family time, opportunities for career advancement. Either the hiring process or the company culture are at fault if s
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2y ago
Parent comment makes no assumption that they are the majority. But a minority of users (probably hacker types) who search with boolean operators and keywords instead of typing full sentences do indeed represent a portion of the market willi
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2y ago
our senses are only equipped to experience small subsets of the whole - there's a huge range of sounds impercetible to human ears, our eyes can only perceive light in the visible spectrum, a dog's nose can detect orders of magnitu
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2y ago
to save any interested parties a search: groups of 10-15 octopi have been dubbed 'octlantis' and 'octopolis' after being discovered off the coast of Australia. this is remarkable because octopi (including gloomy octopi)
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"The most thunderous sound arises out of quietude." - Zhaungzi "The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind." - Albert Einstein "If you don't have time to read, you don't have th
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2y ago
we're not talking bugs or stability here - we're talking about the objective suffering experienced when forced to use the highly polished spyware & ad delivery platform that is win10/11
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