TheDong

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by TheDong 1y ago
> You're not free to continue using Apple's payment system as a consumer. Previously, apps could still require you to not use the apple payment option. For example, Spotify only let you subscribe on the web because apple's
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by TheDong 1y ago
> Furthermore, there's nothing stopping that app maker from bypassing the app store and simply making a webapp, so this argument that you need an iphone to open the door is really moot The door opener uses NFC, and iOS does not allo
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by TheDong 1y ago
The app is free for users, but the coworking space pays the app's company a considerable fee to manage access to the doors and audit logs and such, so it's not that it's subsidized by brainrot games. Free apps on iOS should b
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by TheDong 1y ago
Practically every other chat ecosystem I've used has worked fine from android or ios, or for the most part my desktop computer. Signal, XMPP, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Twitter DMs, Google Chat, all of these work _fine_ from every g
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by TheDong 1y ago
Gambling isn't about the chance to lose money, gambling is about the rush of feeling like you're taking risks, the thrill of winning, and the crash of feeling like you're losing. As such, if you setup auto-invest into SPY and
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by TheDong 1y ago
> someone who bought any time since last August and wanted to sell now would be a loser, right? Is now a good time to buy? The parent is talking about longer term investing, about buying and holding diversified indexes for 10+ years. Sta
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by TheDong 1y ago
Consoles are trivially avoidable. Family group chats that require a blue-bubble-capable phone, grandmothers that only know how to use facetime, those are actually important. I can't get into my coworking space without a door unlock app
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by TheDong 1y ago
We're on Hacker News, not Granny News. Being a hacker means having curiosity about the things around you, having the desire to be able to change and understand things. On android, I wrote small toy apps for myself, I could build and se
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by TheDong 1y ago
> But [firefox] can't create new links in a user-friendly fashion. It's not built-in, but there is https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/link-to-text-...
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by TheDong 1y ago
Please, side-loading is usually an annoying involved process targeted at developers which the average consumer cannot accidentally do. A bad actor would have better luck telling a victim "just ship me your phone and login password for
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by TheDong 1y ago
Will walmart open your packaging, review all text in the manual, and tell you that you need to reprint your manual because it has a link to your homepage "company.com" and on that page you can find a pricing page with lower prices
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by TheDong 1y ago
Reproducible self-contained configurations give most of the same benefit for bug filing. Just your regular reminder that nix is good actually. "I have a bug, you can get a full VM that reproduces it with 'nixos-rebuild build-vm --
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by TheDong 1y ago
And in the US, landlords can pull credit reports from private companies, and if the private company says you missed a credit card payment a year ago they'll reject you. If the private credit score company returns a wrong score because
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by TheDong 2y ago
I too sell my phone and buy a new one and also get a new phone number each time I get banned
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by TheDong 2y ago
The reason it's doomed to failure is because WAFs operate before your application, and don't have any clue what the data is. Here is a WAF matching line: https://github.com/coreruleset/coreruleset/blob&#x
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by TheDong 2y ago
Okay, I'll look at the "coreruleset" which you say is good. Let's see what's blocked: "Division by zero" anywhere in the response body since that's a php error. Good luck talking about math ([0] and [
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by TheDong 2y ago
The only person who has standing to say anything is the original author of the code, the holder of the copyright. It's possible, but very unlikely, the copyright license wasn't actually violated because, for example, the fork coul
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by TheDong 2y ago
I can install Jetbrains via most linux package managers, launch it, and pay money. I can install steam and pay for games. I can install sublime text and give em cash. Arch linux doesn't try to take 30% of all the games I buy on steam,
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by TheDong 2y ago
I think the better approach would have been to give the author a choice of what happens. i.e. they could have emailed the author to ask: 1. "Would you rather us fork your project (new name), or would you rather donate your project to u
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by TheDong 2y ago
So you're saying that TikTok's support team doing a poor job of handling reports is proof that the engineering team wasn't tasked with reducing spam by writing code obfuscation? TikTok is a huge company, evidence of what the
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by TheDong 2y ago
It's a part of open source android project. You're welcome to use the code if you want, other phone manufacturers can use it, you can fork and develop your own version without google's permission.
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by TheDong 2y ago
"matches an ip address" is a vague enough specification that of course people fail. Is it what `inet_addr` accept? In that case, "1", "0x1", "00.01", "00000.01", and more are all ip addresse
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by TheDong 2y ago
Other people have already answered about budgeting reasons, but there's also other possible reasons. Regardless how good you are at coding, if your personality doesn't mesh with your manager, if other people think you're an a
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by TheDong 2y ago
Even simpler, you're just trying to figure out if it halts or not, not the exact length of the cycle, so you can do it with only a single counter for the total number of states. Say you have a machine with 128 bits of state, if it halt
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by TheDong 2y ago
I think '.su' is already that precedent, since it had many active domains, recently had active registration, and ICANN has announced plans to phase it out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.su See also '.yu
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by TheDong 2y ago
MarkMonitor isn't at fault here. If you register a ".ps" domain, it doesn't matter if you use MarkMonitor or Namecheap, they can't help you when the ongoing genocide results in the removal of Palestine as a country
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by TheDong 2y ago
Let me give a small anecdotal story of american wait times. My doctor wanted to give me an MRI for a pain near the heart, and insurance told them they wouldn't cover it until they did various other forms of cheaper treatment, including
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by TheDong 2y ago
Want to give this a try and see if it works? https://github.com/SaumonNet/proxmox-nixos?tab=readme-ov-fil...
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by TheDong 2y ago
My read for that was "a human could, reasonably, count one-by-one the number of engineers if they were all arrayed in front of them", while a human can't reasonable count "one, two, three" and get to a million. I wo
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by TheDong 2y ago
Not the person you're asking, but I'm curious what you mean when you say "the alternatives". I've used runit, openrc, briefly upstart (what a trashfire that was), and I don't miss a single thing about them whil

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