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by as1mov 6y ago
I am sure an app developed in 2 weeks will be very secure. Incidentally, I've worked with a bunch of ex-MMT developers for quite sometime, I wouldn't consider most of them very competent.
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by as1mov 6y ago
>So we should give all this data to the foreign companies instead of our own elected govt? Because surely they would never abuse it? If you want an honest answer, I would rather give it to Apple/Google. At least they will not send t
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by as1mov 6y ago
Just like how valiantly the govt has prevented the Aadhar database from leaking again (and again, all the while claiming Aadhar is completely optional), I am sure they will be able to make a completely secure application this time too. I do
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by as1mov 6y ago
Eh I think you can leave someone undisturbed for 15-20 minutes unless it's something truly important. 99% of PRs can wait that long, unless you are working on a production issue (where the likelihood of someone sleeping in the middle o
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by as1mov 6y ago
It's a good thing then we don't have any country with just 200 people in them. It's same excuse used when someone asks why safety of women comes before men, conveniently ignoring that the scenario itself is so far out, it&#x2
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by as1mov 6y ago
Turns out feminists don't want the 'right' to be considered as expendable resources, so they conveniently pretend it doesn't exist.
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by as1mov 6y ago
On Android you have DNS66 (non-root) and AdAway (root), both can kill ads in browsers + webviews + native apps.
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by as1mov 6y ago
I've found this sentiment common in posts like these, but most of them seem to conveniently ignore how complex software (especially video games) and hardware has become. Compare the screenshots of a game released in the PS1 era, to eve
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by as1mov 7y ago
Probably because it was already installed on their machines. Also what benefit would this project get by using a newer version?
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by as1mov 7y ago
LOS with GApps flashed makes it work without any issues, it's just that some apps don't work if you replace GApps with microG.
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by as1mov 7y ago
> Uber, Moia or FreeNow Does Uber work fine with microG? Last I tried the map rendering was messed up and I couldn't really use it.
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by as1mov 7y ago
Nokia doesn't allow bootloader unlocking afaik, so until they do support it, chances of LineageOS on it are slim.
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by as1mov 7y ago
The handheld spray attachment (bum gun) thingies are ubiquitous in urban India now. I lived for an year in the middle of nowhere on the outskirts of Mangalore in a small rented room, even they had this installed!
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by as1mov 7y ago
Hairy butt guy here, it works wonderfully ;)
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CEO of a company complained to Congress about Windows file extensions (2019)(devblogs.microsoft.com)
3 points by as1mov 7y ago|0 comments
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by as1mov 7y ago
> Let’s be honest: majority of users will cause more harm than do good when repairing something. Yep, let's make everything a black box that can only be repaired under the watchful eye of a corporation, and they retain the right to
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by as1mov 7y ago
One of the main characters (Aaron) fled the country and is seen with the people in the warehouse presumably making a bigger version of the machine for unknown reasons. The other one (Abe) stayed back and kept on trying to travel to the past
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by as1mov 7y ago
Just a heads up, the video is blocked everywhere except USA/Canada. Here's a link to the trailer if anyone is interested[0]. It's a fantastic movie by the way, a definite watch if you're interested in hard sci-fi. [0] h
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by as1mov 7y ago
I wouldn't really call it better, they operate on different scales. Primer is much less bombastic and doggedly grounded to reality, which is really an anomaly in sci-fi media. Failure of the protagonists in Primer does not mean a World
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by as1mov 7y ago
Slightly OT, but if you can't afford the XPS line or want something which you can easily upgrade, I'd recommend looking for refurbed Dell Latitude series laptops. I've been using an E7270 for the past few months with Ubuntu M
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by as1mov 7y ago
They are still the really popular is both the professional (>$2000+) and the ultra cheap market segment (<$50). iPad doesn't really cater to either of those cases.
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by as1mov 7y ago
> This is probably the most requested feature since at least Pharo 4 I don't see any page where it says this is the most requested feature. If it was, it would've been developed by now. It's kinda funny, few hours ago ther
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by as1mov 7y ago
> From that i can tell there is very little evidence that Denuvo causes problems if well implemented so i doubt there is much incentive to remove it. The game will become unplayable after a decade or so if/when Denuvo decides to shu
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by as1mov 7y ago
I used to do fullstack development, but have recently moved to pretty much full time backend because the amount of headache present in the frontend dev. > If I put some JavaScript code in a static file, it'll work exactly the same w
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by as1mov 7y ago
The language is fine. I actually find it much more refreshing than the usual onslaught on buzzword laden services that pop up on HN. You can edit the language as much as you want, the puritans won't be satisfied. If this is your hobby
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by as1mov 7y ago
Kinda OT, but I feel Philip K. Dicks' A Scanner Darkly is a much more realistic depiction of today (even for the year it's set in - 2006), especially the situation surrounding the mass surveillance issue. I'll highly recomm
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by as1mov 7y ago
Oh for the love of god please no. Please don't narrow down the focus on 1 or 2 high end devices and neglect the rest just because a small percentage of people can't be arsed to read the documentation. LineageOS is an hacker/e
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by as1mov 7y ago
> Is the trackpad large Am I the only one who actually prefers smaller touchpads with physical buttons at the bottom? I've tried using Macbook's touchpad but couldn't stand it at all. Besides that, most of the devs that I
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by as1mov 7y ago
> Installing it on linux or windows is an exercise ...? Am I missing something obvious? Installing docker on Ubuntu is as simple as sudo apt install docker.io and you're done. Installing from the official repos is simple t
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by as1mov 7y ago
I've been using a refurbished Dell 7270 for the past few months which I bought for less than $300, this is a 12.5" ultrabook. I've been pretty happy with it, since it has all the required ports (except maybe a VGA, which I ca

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