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811.
by Shank 6y ago
BBVA is also closing Azlo, the business bank that Stripe Atlas uses (used?) for LLCs. Looks to me like BBVA is attempting to annoy as many customers as possible. I love Simple to death. They overnighted a cashier's cheque for me, for f
812.
by Shank 6y ago
My biggest critique with OSM and OSM-based maps is that contributing an OSM change has an unknown time delay between "OSM change" and "actual map software updates to have it." I was infuriated to find multiple geography
813.
by Shank 6y ago
At least in my experience, if you sit far/close enough, you can "overcome" the limitations of each display variant. I can definitely see the difference between 4K running 1440p at 1.5x compared to a proper 2x scale factor, th
814.
by Shank 6y ago
This is quite common. If you run a security@ mailbox at a company, you're bound to receive hundreds of bug bounty/responsible disclosure requests because of known software quirks or other design choices. They'll cite precisel
815.
by Shank 6y ago
As someone who depends on amphetamines to function daily, it’s disheartening to see their use further stigmatized. For many people like me, amphetamines help them live a normal life. The app isn’t called “meth” or “methamphetamine” and it’s
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by Shank 6y ago
I’m still sad about the state of WireGuard for average consumers. The protocol and the underlying tools are a simple and nice in a UNIX-like way, but for average people, it’s a wash. WireGuard would benefit greatly from a set of robust, eas
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by Shank 6y ago
> I don’t see too much ethical differences between selling users privacy for ads and aggressively taking advantage of the average consumer and trying to lure them more and more into more paid subscriptions (many which they don’t need and
818.
by Shank 6y ago
If you view GitHub as a static infallible source, then yes -- your analysis is correct. But there are gaps anywhere. If you want perfect 1:1 mappings between source, the developers who make it, and the end builds, you essentially need a &qu
819.
by Shank 6y ago
> Funny how media coverage of this issue misses no chance of mentioning Russia and nobody else, not even possible suspects. There are parts of the intelligence community that know with confidence who the true attacker is. Even if they ha
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by Shank 6y ago
> Deterministic builds cannot come soon enough. This doesn't do anything for people who buy SolarWinds Orion, which is a closed-source off-the-shelf tool that gets picked up everywhere because of a combination of good sales tactics,
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“We are unable to download the file [FILENAME.msi] from the main server.”(support.solarwinds.com)
1 points by Shank 6y ago|0 comments
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Honest Security(honest.security)
4 points by Shank 6y ago|0 comments
823.
by Shank 6y ago
The 5268ac pace router is the worst ISP provided router I've ever had, and I've been an Xfinity/Comcast customer, and I've even had a connection in Wyoming. I detailed my experience with it in a review of a third-party r
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COVID19-hg GWAS meta-analyses round 4(covid19hg.org)
1 points by Shank 6y ago|0 comments
825.
by Shank 6y ago
The really perplexing thing to me here is that Docker Desktop...was featured on stage at the Apple event. How? Did Apple just hack it together and get it working? Was it just fake? Was Docker involved at all? I feel like it was implied that
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by Shank 6y ago
> - Support for the WebExtensions standard means addons are trickling back into the ecosystem - I'm happy with my AdBlocker and Nightmode extensions The critical functionality required for uBlock Origin and other request-based ad-bl
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by Shank 6y ago
> Pretty misleading to include it in the demo if Docker for Mac still doesn't launch next week right? The M1 hardware hasn't shipped yet. Presumably this criticism is only valid if the hardware has shipped, which it has not. If
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“PayPal: theyre taking all my freelance money/livelihood”(twitter.com)
9 points by Shank 6y ago|0 comments
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by Shank 6y ago
This script seems to include the magic encryption string[0]. I'm surprised that it hasn't been DMCA'd yet. [0]: https://github.com/myspaghetti/macos-virtualbox/blob/master/...
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AltStore(altstore.io)
2 points by Shank 6y ago|0 comments
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by Shank 6y ago
> The app won’t somehow become any more used after it’s removed because it’ll be, well, removed. On the contrary: it can be distributed through TestFlight, and potentially even available in AltStore. If added to AltStore, it would make t
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by Shank 6y ago
It used to be the TON Blockchain, but that got shut down. If you're not familiar, Telegram is the pet project of Pavel Durov, the founder and ex-CEO of VK, which is essentially the Russian version of Facebook. I have no idea what the f
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Ask HN: What web browser engines are under active development?
10 points by Shank 6y ago|5 comments
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by Shank 6y ago
Not a lot of people can correctly write cryptography code on the first try, but we definitely advocate for people pulling well known cryptography libraries and using them instead of building their own, for obvious reasons. Not many people a
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by Shank 6y ago
I don't see any official announcement. In my browser's debug console, though, I see plenty of HTTP 400s from a POST to https://comet.api.hbo.com/drm/license/widevine?keygen=playre... with this as the res
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by Shank 6y ago
According to Sam Dean (LA Times): "Video game companies owned by Tencent will NOT be affected by this executive order! White House official confirmed to the LA Times that the EO only blocks transactions related to WeChat." [0] So
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by Shank 6y ago
> The discussions with ByteDance will build upon a notification made by Microsoft and ByteDance to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). For me, this was the first time I've actually had to do a lot of th
838.
by Shank 6y ago
There’s already a story about Venmo seizing money from someone who used “ISIS beer funds” in a comment: https://www.inverse.com/article/13700-i-wrote-isis-beer-fund...
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(YC W19) Hello Point(notion.so)
1 points by Shank 6y ago|0 comments
840.
by Shank 6y ago
It's an invite only OpenAI API beta: https://beta.openai.com/ . Currently (and probably for the foreseeable future) the model isn't feasible to run on commodity hardware anyway, so the API is the only way to go). T

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