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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Use NAT hole punching if you're advanced, or you could fall back to IP/port filtering
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Any work aged human should be able to lift 50lbs. That's roughly the weight of a small child or the torsional force required to drag an average sized male on grass. That's the weight of a Fully loaded suitcase for a flight. I mean
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Good god,that is an ugly steering wheel.
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Whenever I see this excellent utility I mention yacy - elastisearch. Organize your entire document collection, host a local search engine, Join a defederated cluster. Installs from binary, little maintenance, scheduled crawls. Uses wkhtmlto
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Oh, well since a pay walled site said it...
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Needs a login, fail.
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Actually if you declare the income and classify it correctly you are clear from an income oersoective; by disclosing the crime you risk confiscation and prosecution but neither would involve the irs beyond certification of your submissions.
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Cool story: despite obvious racketeering, murder, assault, bribery, corruption, and trafficking associations, what ultimately got capone was the IRS.
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Simply remove the storage drives before it is serviced.
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Common sense tech regulation from non ameri-centric societiy is becoming too common. While we (US) are trying to hoard chat bot technology, the rest of the world is hoarding solar, EV, and agricultural tech useful for their survival and abi
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
I remember tinkering with crafted Bluetooth requests to make a Nokia 8290 zero click dial a toll number. It's surprising how unprotected from a security perspective, the bt stack is. 1. If the bt radio is powered, it is possible to fin
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
It's ugly, why it isn't at least exposed as an option to enable for power users would make me look at some advantage time stamps would give to an inference scraper or possibly their service APIs don't have contemporaneous acc
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Aren't part of the cost Yet :) actually upgradeable components were priority when motherboards and CPUs were too expensive to upgrade, it was ram ssds and memory that were changed out... Soon, now actually, it is the inverse. Ram, ssds
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by chasing0entropy 9mo ago
Internet ID + Covid policies + OPSEC, are you seriously saying you think the EU has not suffered the same fate as the US?
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Ive got a Dell mini 9 with the last release of encyclopedia Britannica (2015) and Encarta installed on it for nostalgia. There will always be people who value a medium with words and ideas that can't be memory holed without a trace.
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
GPUs have always been an essential component in every real computer be it an x86 behemoth or a 3watt ARM SOC. Adobe suite has had GPU acceleration for a decade+, most modern browsers have graphics acceleration (I would love to see full code
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
The criteria for hn content modwration is pretty clear - politics in general are avoided while interesting subject matter possibly relevant to the thacker community is allowed. I see articles which could be interpreted as leaning one politi
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Usually i post and forget but your reasonable reply prompted some effort on my part. I live life so that at any moment, if modern services of society (food, internet, power, shelter, entertsinment, transport, personal defense) ended, and I
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Well said. Vote with your wallet. Use software that doesn't require an internet connection, write software that doesn't use s3 or online dependencies, stop patronizing online gaming communities, no adobe, no QuickBooks cloud, , pi
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
I know you won't believe me, and my precious karma score may suffer by stating reality: you don't NEED security updates. A properly hardened server with no patches will outlive cobbled together trash library patch over garbage cod
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Google claims Only they are allowed to scrape data for profit!
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
They are the same, however one has Money to defend the accusations.
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
There so e obvious caveats that make ipv6 migration impossible for most users: 1. Ipv6 bridges are not practical at scale which means best case is dual use protocols for a decade (or more) which no one wants to support. 2. Actual implement
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
One of the lesser known dictatorship plays: the ostensible increase of police presence with a proportionate and perceptible increase in crime lead the public and local governance to embrace harsher rule of law and violations of their rights
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Tldr: there is an option to fmdowngrade an existing account from the subscriptions page but not create a new personal account without. Better options is to cancel your subscription.
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
The solution is a separate, internet connected device to play media connected to a non-connected tv.
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Your youth is showing. The US manipulation of mass media playbook has been on repeat since before executive order 1602.
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
With that description you could have been using tiktok with a new account or instagram with a non-us account. Twitter is no more or less a cesspool of misinformation that every other algorythmic content addiction generator (aka 'social
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
These articles always surface before eff announces something major...
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by chasing0entropy 10mo ago
Projectors are a cool toy to show off, same for a projector as a monitor however even on lowest brightness and wattage a projector is a space heater with a quiet but still noisy fan. The image of a $1100 short throw projector cannot even co

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