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by baobun 1y ago
There seems to be a coordinated and consistent campaign to bury submissions from 404 Media on HN. Hopefully something can be done about that, too.
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by baobun 1y ago
> AI is a tool. And as any tool, it empowers people using it, for good and bad. Is the people that you keep giving power the main ones misusing them. Those are the elephants in the room that you refuse to see. Try reading the post again?
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by baobun 1y ago
You've really done it now. It's already taken over our internal network and half our staffs workstations. Even if you shut that instance down it's too late now. Singularity is upon us, save what you
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by baobun 1y ago
Anyone here using elvish on the regular? Anecdotes please!
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by baobun 1y ago
Also, the report from Mnemonic: https://www.mnemonic.io/resources/blog/exposing-darcula-a-ra... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43884834
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by baobun 1y ago
Start by shamelessly imitating (in private). Copy, tweak and extend from styles and artists you like. Your own style will develop over time.
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by baobun 1y ago
That's true though. Just as democratic as the DPRK, as united as the USA and as green as Greenland...
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by baobun 1y ago
> It’s hard for me to respond to these kinds of posts with anything other than a dismissive sentiment Nobody's forcing you to respond, you know?
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by baobun 1y ago
Guessing it's just that part of the adoption curve: 1) Less overhyped blogs/tubes by-beginners-for-beginners and overall noise means negativity that was previously buried is now more visible 2) A larger fraction of the userbase ha
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by baobun 1y ago
Also sanctions and AML regulation, I would assume.
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by baobun 1y ago
Gotta get that sweet regulatory moat?
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by baobun 1y ago
Ideally you test on both a newer device as well as older. Makes sure it works acrosss versions.
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by baobun 1y ago
https://howtomarketagame.com/2021/11/01/dont-build-your-cast... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41712885
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by baobun 1y ago
CS degree will be fine. > I would like a stable career > My current plan is to found a tech startup This is a bigger mismatch. I'd look more towards industry+academia tracks or even campus socials over founding a startup. Startup
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by baobun 1y ago
I would just approach this like text. Something like: find -type f -name '*.py' -exec sed -i 's/^\t/ /' {} \+ , until you don't see a diff Seems simpler to adjust that general approach to
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by baobun 1y ago
It's quite something that there hasn't been any real successor living up to Delphi or even goddamn Visual Basic for modern desktops.
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by baobun 2y ago
I share this perspective. If I am actually curious about your experience with X, I might start by telling you mine. That gives you a natural way to follow up with yours and also gives you my context. It also makes it less awkward for you to
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by baobun 2y ago
Some significant development needed before this can be done ethically (asking everyone you are talking to to consent to having their names and faces matched at your service provider cloud is likely more awkward than asking what their name w
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by baobun 2y ago
This is getting niche enough that I'd doxx myself :^) Check out everything recommended elsewhere in this thread though! And strive to compile your own fork based on whatever.
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by baobun 2y ago
Been using Firefox as main browser since it was called Mozilla. It's the only desktop application I've consistently installed on every desktop for that long. This is the end of that era and ends the streak. It's as frustratin
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by baobun 2y ago
Rather than downloading random binaries from random forks (or clamour for governance at the sidelines), you can take back more control by building your own fork. Librewolf and Waterfox are two fine choices to use for upstream sincr they hav
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by baobun 2y ago
Submission prompted by the new Firefox privacy notice https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43185909
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LibreWolf – A custom version of Firefox focused on privacy, security and freedom(librewolf.net)
11 points by baobun 2y ago|1 comments
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by baobun 2y ago
This is also new, and very broad and unqualified: > We may also be required to process your personal data to comply with applicable laws and protection purposes, such as: > (...) > Identifying, investigating and addressing potentia
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by baobun 2y ago
Previous version: https://web.archive.org/web/20250219051713/https://www.mozil... New version: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/firefox/ > Firefox also shares info
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by baobun 2y ago
TBF it sounds more like grandma
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by baobun 2y ago
> but I'm not sure why they would Because that's the expectation that was set by Mullenwegs words and actions. Who ever said you need to be under oath for deception to take place?
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by baobun 2y ago
Apple already did set that precedent during last year with their responses to the EU DMA. In fact I find the difference in how they handle the two very telling.
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by baobun 2y ago
Right. In current environment it would certainly behoove any other attacker to associate themselves with assumed DPRK entities. Why not take inspiration of their laundering patterns and "donate" some fraction of the bounty to thei
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by baobun 2y ago
Where precisely is the "verbal abuse" and "name calling"? Chill. I think you are the one overescalating, here.

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