andOlga

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by andOlga 5mo ago
I am extremely confused by the fact that... you basically can't make a Google account without providing a phone number anymore, can you? The article even says as much. So what is this? In what scenario would this actually manifest?
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by andOlga 5mo ago
Named arguments are supported very widely. How is this an argument specifically in favor of Ada?
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by andOlga 5mo ago
https://archive.ph/m0ov7
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by andOlga 6mo ago
The SQLite parts that exist in Firefox right now are no less fiddly. If you crash the thing and the journal files are still there, it starts back up and presents you with a blank profile. Absolutely horrifying if you don't know about t
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by andOlga 6mo ago
Always did think suicides should be investigated as murders. Someone 's at fault. Perhaps even intentionally.
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by andOlga 6mo ago
It "improves privacy" because Proton is a "private email service". That's all there is to that line of marketing here.
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by andOlga 6mo ago
Personal experience here -- every now and again GitHub will slow to an absolute crawl . All of it. Page loads, pulls and pushes, will take minutes to complete. And you can forget about trying to download a release when this happens... I ha
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by andOlga 6mo ago
Wayland, Flatpak and Gnome are dead set on trying to turn my computer into a weird oversized smartphone. AppImage tries to recreate the "just download it and run" experience that Windows and macOS have, but hasn't quite got
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by andOlga 8mo ago
Do you genuinely, truly believe that "4 digits then "-" then 2 digits then "-" then 2 digits" is more readable than "\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}"? Do you think your walls of text won't make everyone's
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by andOlga 8mo ago
Discord does not require a smartphone for MFA. If you are thinking TOTP, there's a ton of desktop apps that generate those. Passkeys are supported for the purpose as well.
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by andOlga 8mo ago
Replacing E's with O's is, somehow, also an issue with OCR as old as time. Remember seeing a bootleg Family Guy (?) DVD going around some years back where ovory songlo vowol wos o on tho synopsos on tho bock.
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by andOlga 8mo ago
Appears to be running on plain HTTP, and trying to access it over HTTPS presents a bad cert and then redirects somewhere incomprehensible. No idea what the domain owner is doing here.
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by andOlga 9mo ago
To me all of this reads like gibberish but I'll admit that it's likely just me (and "my kind" of neurodivergent people). Far as dynamics go (ability to interrupt) voice chat solves the problem fully as far as I'm co
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by andOlga 9mo ago
Reading is significantly faster than listening. Writing is significantly more precise than speaking. You're gonna have to write information down so that it's not lost anyway.