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7y ago
Tried on Android 9, installed the VPN and turned on "always-on" mode and "disallow non-VPN connections". Telegram and Instagram stopped to work, so I uninstalled.
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So I also live in EU and, regarding DNS, I trust NA way more than the ISP of my country. Your local intelligence agency and local ads network can probably way more easily and legally look into the local DNS records of the same country than
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7y ago
I studied Shannon entropy like any CS student back in University, so I'm not an expert in all interpretations of Shannon entropy, but I don't think Shannon entropy tells you anything about what or how much information you are lack
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7y ago
Thank you for the pointers! If at some point we can run classical Gnome apps in the Browser, I guess it could be a solution. I would prefer to have only one "way" of presenting information, based on web standards.
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I tried cockpit and liked the UI. It's modern, simple and clean. However the features were limited (disk space, CPU graphs, but no management for wifi). I aslo tried ajenti.org but same issue, I couldn't even manage wifi with it.
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It depends on your use case. In my case, most of the ram of my computer is already dedicated to a web browser anyway. I prefer to have everything done in the web browser rather than having another complex graphic framework running in parall
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What i am looking for is a distro where the only UI is through webpages. I had idea about installing a local Prometheus agent, cockpit and other modern administration tools, but it could'nt match all the features of Gnome 3. Especially
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7y ago
> Given then, that there's very little upside to doing open source, and most/all the benefits go to profit-making corporations I partially disagree. Yes, the benefit will not be fairly shared. However, the volunteers' work
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7y ago
Did you compare the GraalVM compiler with the open-source jaotc (java ahead of time compiler tool, from Java 9) ?
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7y ago
Maybe were you thinking about fakeroot ? "fakeroot runs a command in an environment wherein it appears to have root privileges for file manipulation. This is useful for allowing users to create archives (tar, ar, .deb etc.) with files
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7y ago
If we ban loot boxes in video games, why dont we ban Magic/Pokemon card boosters that you can buy from physical shops? As it's written in the article, problems arise for a minority of children. From the article, we know little a
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7y ago
To me it seems the hardware innovation shifted from Apple to Google & Asia. Google is hot with the ML train, they develop and release new state-of-the-art algorithms and improve all aspects of smartphone (videos, pictures, batteries, ac
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7y ago
(I live in EU) For the 3rd and 4th points, we could rather envision a massive decentralization of power, which would be effectively a change in the model, but not necessarily in a bad way. Telecom, batteries and local energy production will
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> Anti-money laundering processes cost money and many of the crypto-currencies ignore this for now / pass the problem to the fiat ⇆ crypto exchange operators. As I understood, traceability is included by-design in Bitcoin. Maybe you
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Oppo released a similar app few month ago : https://venturebeat.com/2019/06/26/oppos-meshtalk-technology...
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I tried forced-mode DoH in Firefox 68 and 69, on Debian 9 and 10. In all cases, it worked for a while then stopped to work after a few hours (at random it seems). The only way for me to make it work again was to disable DoH. I guess a more
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7y ago
Can "Differentiable Programming" be related to "Differentiable Privacy", or have we now one word (and acronym!) to describe two different things?
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In this case, wouldn't you use some kind of permission/security groups/roles at the db level or firewalls that would block such intents? Wouldn't it be possible to add an automatic linter pass that does "grep DROP&q
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How at this point code review not entirely automated? There are numerous fuzzy tools, memory leak detectors, linters and standards. Code is data, and it can be analyzed as much as one wants with programs. Sonarqube for example can find bad
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I'm still not convinced, but I guess I'm lacking critical technical background to grasp it. 1) The CEO example isn't really a good one to me, given the wealth inequalities in the world, leaking CEO's salary is almost des
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After reading all your links, I'm still not sure why or where Differential Privacy is needed. 1) How could aggregated data (means, average, min max) be used by attackers? Aren't aggregated data already private? For example, the Go
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Now, all they have to do is to find a way to prove us that they actually run this open-source code in Google's products
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For comparison, the Yellow Vests movement in France obtained basically none of their demands after months of protests. Some demands were partially implemented by the government, but I can't think of any demand that has been effectively
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I see two possible explanations to this patent : - Google is rather open about deep learning development, they want to protect the ecosystem from patent trolls. It is a defensive patent to eventually punish unfair players who don't wan
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Is the language supposed to "validate"? In this file, there is no constraint describing non-negative number or non-empty string, or ill-formed URL, or invalid number ports. EDIT : found it in the doc : https://cuelang.o
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Does Paxos work in adversarial environment (where some nodes are compromised and try to trick the system by sending forged messages) ?
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According to https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/81434 , some of the bugs will be fixed in k8s 1.16 with the update to etcd 3.3. All previous versions are affected.
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How is it different than pruning a neural network? It seems you could train the weights of a state of the art NN, then quantizite it, then prune it. It will remove some weights of the NN, then all the remaining weights are set to the same v
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5G is designed to enable the Internet of Things, not just to improve speed and watch videos.
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Regarding the pictures, many pictures of burning forests were shared on social networks those past few days (eg. Instagram stories). Those are images of fires to illustrate people's message, they convey the greater concept that we shou
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