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by buro9 3y ago
There seems to be a lot of people turning off what should be considered basic safety features, or arguing against seatbelt alarms. Most of these features do come with nags and messages, modern cars have those to encourage your behaviour tow
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by buro9 3y ago
Move the launcher to Nova, install Firefox, then stop and disable the Google app. That's it. That's how to get an Android without Google forcing anything on you.
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by buro9 3y ago
Interesting, his pinkiest pink still looks to be quite raspberry (red), he should try a pantone 2037 as it's a purer pink that isn't as darkened by red tone.
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by buro9 3y ago
This is definitely how the Cookie prompts should be eradicated... if the browser indicates DNT, then don't try and track via cookies.
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by buro9 3y ago
You didn't read the article, it's in the subtitle and the article itself... it's also in the domain name ( .ac. ). These are academic accounts on Google that are granted to students only whilst they are students of the instit
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by buro9 3y ago
If you use Google takeout to export your photos you get a lossy version of the original. IIUC the only way to get the original photo is to click on each individual photo in the web app and choose to "Download original", there is n
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by buro9 3y ago
> No one has the right to steal. To copy. This is copyright, not theft, which is why this is civil law rather than criminal law. Also law... just because something is law does not make it correct. Things which in hindsight should never h
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by buro9 3y ago
> There are two main problems with digital piracy. First, it robs the creator of their income. It’s not just big companies who suffer – the people working behind the scenes lose out too. Whilst this is true, we've spent the last dec
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by buro9 3y ago
Swindon, UK would like to remind the World that recursive roundabouts are a thing too. https://i.imgur.com/4pMhdMl.gif
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by buro9 3y ago
I miss some of the capabilities from p4merge such as the split diff having a margin inbetween showing which parts of the file correspond to the other file, whilst also showing the impact of the diff on both sides: https://www.per
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by buro9 3y ago
A VDFS is interesting, devices have smaller storage now Cloud storage has taken over, and files may be distributed over multiple computers and local storage like a NAS. But in the Cloud scenario in which this was originally conceived it mak
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by buro9 3y ago
Grafana Labs is using Github Projects and Issues for ~500 engineers that we have and the extended FOSS community contributing to projects like Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, and Pyroscope. It is possible to do, I ack that we're below you
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by buro9 3y ago
1. there is a base load of meetings, admin, interviewing, chore, etc that is not reduced when total hours are reduced, and so what gets reduced is the high value work. you can't hire people to do this stuff as they can't make deci
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by buro9 3y ago
It's for copilot which they believe is the future of everything. And can be disabled in Pro via group policy https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/...
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by buro9 3y ago
Congratulations on the launch, it's been great watching your journey so far.
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by buro9 3y ago
Ah, something extremely similar affects SyncTrayzor on Windows too! https://github.com/canton7/SyncTrayzor/issues/760
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by buro9 3y ago
Every additional third party improvement I see shows me how other companies are still investing in the iPhone. It's been a few years now since Google seems to be on a constant decline, and the latest Pixel phones only seem to go furthe
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by buro9 3y ago
This is great. I'm a native Firefox with extensions away from moving to iPhone after never having one, so every further bit of support by third parties is good. I really hope the EU forcing the opening up of Apple brings Firefox
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by buro9 3y ago
Yes, looks like it's their Auth system that is down, so this is likely system-wide for them. I also just got the refreshed Slack UI moments before the outage, these things may or may not be related.
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by buro9 3y ago
Right, and those big jumps are more to do with large Cloud providers or proxy providers switching it on, and less to do with web applications themselves switching it on. It's great that the upgrade path for the end clients is so easy,
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by buro9 3y ago
Describing the technique in text would've been helpful https://sourcesofinsight.com/image-streaming/
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by buro9 3y ago
As someone who runs Qubes on one of my laptops (the travel one) I can assure you that your long battery life days are over.
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by buro9 3y ago
That is still fingerprinting. Bots will either all have the same (or a low diversity of) fingerprint, or if not then they will have the same randomisation techniques to mask the fingerprint. Some of the additional browser features that acce
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by buro9 3y ago
> there isn't a way to completely disable it in Android This is not true, as there is... just disable the Google app. You will need to replace the launcher with the Nova launcher in the process, and will likely replace the search bo
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by buro9 3y ago
I just have a Synology DS1821+ which has (8 * HDD bays) + (2 * M2 slots). The bays I've filled with 18TB HDDs (I chose Toshiba N300 as they do not use SMR). The M2 slots I've put a couple of 1TB M2 drives in as an SSD cached (they
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by buro9 3y ago
Part of me thought "this is fine as very few could actually download 38TB". But that's not true as it's just so cheap to spin up a machine and some storage on a Cloud provider and deal with it later. It's also not t
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by buro9 3y ago
My partner is an academic in a humanities department at a top UK uni, and I work in STEM in the private sector. Universities in the UK are a mess, everything is rated on the salary within a couple of years of those leaving uni. But few peop
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by buro9 3y ago
Hardcourt bike polo, the polo mallet.
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by buro9 3y ago
Try using Cloudflare and having a wildcard subdomain and then letting others CNAME to it. You cannot do this on Cloudflare without purchasing an Enterprise offering with SaaS features. It's a very basic thing, allow CNAME to your subdo
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by buro9 3y ago
I think the most shocking thing is that the link to Squarespace is an affiliate link. Google have sold Google Domains to Squarespace... but apparently, not for enough as they really really want to just make a few hundred bucks more from aff

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