VoidWhisperer

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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Isn't this more transpiling than compiling?
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Forgive me if I'm misunderstanding, but wasnt that the original purpose of the blue checkmark - a verification that the twitter account was who they are saying they are, be it a person, company, etc?
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
I feel like bsky and mastadon only represent a subset of users, so I'm not sure how well you would be able to create a general rec system similar to twitter's from that that is useful outside of those places
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Anyone else unable to load the page in firefox mobile? It starts loading and then either crashes the tab or force-closes itself
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
api.nasa.gov loads for me, although data.nasa.gov does not.. quick google doesnt indicate any announced shutdown of them
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
The work being OSS and done free of charge doesn't excuse them from putting their users at unnecessary risk, especially when it is done so with only a one line mention in their github README and no mention on their website, which doe
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
> coding assistant: cursor, claude code, codex, etc. write some code, have an intern-level chatbot write some more code, realize you hate doing code review, ship shitty unreviewed intern code that never improves, get mad, stop using it,
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
I would argue that this is less an example of why linking out may be bad for engagement and more an example of google abusing its intermediary/market position to keep users on their own pages longer
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
> Some progress is better than none, and it's still nice that my ISP can't snoop on me any more. Unfortunate, TLS also took away my ability to inspect my own traffic! This makes it more difficult for me to monitor what my OS an
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Does this also apply if someone were to do the following: Receive encrypted transmission -> unencrypt it -> need to pass it on, so re-encrypt it and pass it on? I would imagine that the paraphrasing wouldn't be necessary in this
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
That is probably another reason that e-ink laptops haven't really become a thing then - practically any use besides maybe basic web browsing and emails would require a decent refresh rate to be reasonable, removing the benefit of using
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Are there any e-ink displays with a reasonable enough refresh rate that aren't exorbitantly expensive? I know atleast as of a few years ago that was one of the issues that would've impeded an e-ink only laptop
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Different project, one which was referenced in the post for that thread
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
I'm not sure that a government that goes out of its way to try to silence political dissent and enforce social order through fear should be considered interested in the wellbeing of its people. [0][1][2] [0]: https://www.ici
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
> "At first, I was presented with an endless spinner, as I hadn’t configured things properly. The documentation on Github is enough, but frustratingly, the failure mode I ran into was the video just… not loading. However, I eventual
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
"Uh.. that would be you, Mr. Zuckerberg"
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
If this did happen, you would think this would be better substantiated by now. All the articles I'm finding on it are very clear at the top that it is an 'unverified' report - you'd think they'd be able to find atle
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
It is hard to have a discussion about an article with no details or evidence.
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
My guess is that MarkMonitor is mainly used for their brand-relevant domains (microsoft, office 365, github (main site), etc), as opposed to one that a small subset of a small subset of their users of one service will use - I would imagine
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
I wonder if this is why I had a recruiter at a contractor contact me fairly suddenly about a role with Walmart... (them needing new people after effectively firing 1200 contractors)
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
The mention that it is the patchers for the ROMs that AVs/Antimalware are flagging, presumably due to them employing similar methods to those employed by malware.
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
I would think that there would still be other expenses in some form: - Utilities on shared apartment with roommates (unless you are lumping this into rent) - Doctors co-pays (or the money to spend out of pocket until you meet your deductibl
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
> No head-of-line blocking: Unlike TCP where one lost packet blocks everything behind it, QUIC streams are independent. A lost packet on one stream (e.g., an audio track) doesn't block another (e.g., the main video track). This alon
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Not sure if the original site owner will ever see this, but the hit counter they use (counter12 [dot] com) is flagged by Malwarebytes for phishing (and seems to have a history of popping fake virus links? [0]) [0]: https://www.re
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
I'm a little confused here from the explanation and examples - how is this anonymous exactly? The examples require that you pass their 'changefly user id' and ip address. Both of these are fairly unique identifiers (especiall
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
They were expecting to be cash flow positive in Jan 2025, according to [0]. That said, it is hard to tell if they actually became cash flow positive since with them still being a private company, they aren't required to release that in
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Can someone help me understand why that 'turfwar game' is in what otherwise seems to be what is meant to be a C library that people include in their projects? It doesnt seem to be automatically built as part of the project, but it
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
You would need to have a reasonable amount of trust with the people you let control it, or you may have some... questionable designs mowed into your lawn haha
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Also the fact that seems to be frequently missed with these titles is the HN guidelines specifically state that, except in cases of the original source having an editoralized title, the original title should be left as is Edit: while im sur
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by VoidWhisperer 1y ago
Might want to correct the post title to 'New Cloudflare Pirate Site Blocking May Already Involve Thousands of Domains' as the current title leaves out some important information

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