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UltraSane
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UltraSane
5d ago
That is stupid.
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5d ago
AWS has many MCP servers that work extremely well.
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6d ago
You use the word "a" for interchangeable, fungible items and "the" for specific, unique, non-fungible items.
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7d ago
Learning Lean 4 and trying to prove something using it is extremely mentally stimulating.
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7d ago
Drowning in AI output will make people value in person communication far more.
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8d ago
LLMs have gotten good at creating Lean proofs so the are much more common but not universal. And they depend on https://github.com/leanprover-community/mathlib4
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8d ago
That is how almost all standard FIDO2 tokens work. You just have to press the capacitive sensor when prompted. You can get fancier biometric tokens that require a fingerprint.
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8d ago
"A third party OAuth provider puts you at the mercy of the service provider" This is they key issue with trusting a third party to manage my passkeys, they can also BLOCK them and lock me out. An exception is if the passkeys are s
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8d ago
Apple does seem to have one of the best and most secure passkey implementations.
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8d ago
The biggest issue with passkeys is that since most USB tokens that support them don't allow syncing the private key to a backup device you have to enroll ALL of them to every site that supports passkeys. This is annoying but it makes s
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8d ago
Doesn't the passkey have to be on her phone or computer?
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8d ago
One of the strangest implications of the idea that a computer simulation of a human brain would be conscious is that you can also just have humans do the same math manually trillions of times slower and it would still be conscious.
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8d ago
"The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it."
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8d ago
This feels like trying to reinvent Fibre Channel's flow control mechanism.
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9d ago
I have never paid for self-storage and have never understood why they are so popular. I've known people paying for a self-storage unit to store furniture they are also still making payments on.
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9d ago
I have written my own honeypots to reduce the false positive rate. I simply have things like a VM with RDP and SSH open to the internet and any IP that tries to login gets banned at the firewall for x days. It works really well.
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9d ago
It seems almost like a smart switch statement.
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9d ago
It is hard to feel sorry for anyone who built their house on a sandy beach right next to the ocean. The consequences are rather predictable.
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9d ago
This is actually making mice more like people.
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10d ago
Every roundabout I've seen installed has been a huge improvement over what it replaced.
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10d ago
This is completely wrong. Well designed roundabouts work very well.
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10d ago
Roundabouts are much more common in the US than they were 10 years ago.
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10d ago
They replaced a intersection near me that would get backed up very badly during rush hour with a roundabout that has a much higher capacity and never seems to get backed up.
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10d ago
I have my Galaxy watch linked to myfitnesspal so that calories from workouts get added to my total calorie budget for the day. It is pretty convenient.
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11d ago
Real computer security IS possible but takes a lot of effort by very skilled and dedicated people. You don't hear about bank mainframes getting hacked often.
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11d ago
Why not put it in S3 with downloader pays?
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11d ago
All the smart PDUs for the racks are a natural kill switch.
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11d ago
This guy is creating what looks to me to be a very impressive 3D version of Noita using a custom microvoxel engine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8HRCXxI0BY
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11d ago
I consider Picard Season 2 the worst season of TV ever made.
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12d ago
The neural band could become a standard interface for situations where keyboards and mice are not practical.
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