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chme
3y ago
> 1. If they have the access to steal your hardware key then they also probably have access to replace your usb charging cable with a malicious one, or install a keylogger on your system, or place a microphone or camera near you for acou
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3y ago
> However, if you use a Yubikey or Trezor for example as a Passkey (No Password), you have to enter a pin on either (Yubikey via OS and Trezor on device) before they will fulfil the request and log you in. Personally I consider a PIN, pa
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3y ago
> 1. You can have multiple hardware keys or devices bound to an account as a backup of for ease of use. How does that help if someone steals your hardware key, login in with it and then puts it back. You don't even know that it was
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3y ago
I don't think passwords will be replaced. This is more of a demonstration of over complicated password rules, than against passwords itself. Hardware and biometric keys can be stolen, cloned and lost. And trusting third-parties with ke
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3y ago
> The state of rooting is pretty much entirely separate from the state of emulation, which is doing very well. Well, not completely different topics IIUC. You still need to root switches to extract the keys in order to decrypt the games.
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3y ago
> Take a look at FFMPEG, the most popular and feature complete video library out there: it’s huge, consisting of several DLL files and lots of dependencies. What? You can compile it with just the stuff you need and only activate stuff wi
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3y ago
I case someone is interested in some search and seizure actions that happend in germany: https://www.xn--pimmelgate-sd-7ob.de/en/
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3y ago
It happened in Germany: https://www.vice.com/de/article/9aqy9y/erstes-deutsches-swat... But much more prevalent are 'legal' search and seizure actions against political opponents and activists.
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4y ago
> much harder than, say, end-to-end encryption over HTTP (which is of course HTTPS), simply due to the fact that the communication over HTTPS is one-to-one Is it? Now, where the people no longer host their own websevers, but leave their
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4y ago
I am not the poster, but the comparison with sandstorm leads me to believe that they meant sercurity as in service isolation, e.g. running potentially unstrusted services in one system. IIUC yunohost correctly they help to deploy and manage
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4y ago
Sure, but most authors aren't payed for their writing style, they are paid for what they say, for a unique insight, good research, or, if fictional, for a good story arc and suspense. I haven't seen purely AI written pieces that h
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4y ago
> 4. The software is still bad. There is still no native cross-platform sketchpad application with collaboration features built in, that will let me conduct a three hour online research meeting with dozens of pages of math. Browsers will
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4y ago
I would really like to see this implemented for a steam deck or steam controller, where you can change it from keyboard&mouse to game controller, or change button bindings on the fly from user-space while loading different games or appl
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4y ago
That is a distinction without difference in regards to proprietary definition. If you are a purist that doesn't like proprietary firmware, it doesn't matter were that firmware is located. However, on other issues internal flash me
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4y ago
Not only that, also those halve size arrow keys. How do they expect people to navigate their code? With hjkl? But then why not physical escape key?
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4y ago
Ubuntu did pioneer easy proprietary driver integration into their distro AFAIK. About wireless that is to be expected with most (all modern?) Intel Wifi cards... I mean there is proprietary firmware running on most/all modern Laptops,
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4y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#/media/File%...
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4y ago
So they are using u32 for their mtime, which is better than i32 because of the y2038 problem... However that just means they have just another odd 70 years left after 2038, right?
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4y ago
I would really like to see smudge/clean like-filters for git which convert between git objects and work dir files in deal with structured data or binary files more efficiently. So that diffs are minimal and readable even with those for
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4y ago
> There's nothing preventing us from doing the same for other formats if they become commonly supported or expected. Much like SQLite and some of the tools cropping up. True. I mean if it would be common to put source code and text
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4y ago
I think this firmwareblob vs. kernelblob vs. userspace blob needs to be decided on a case by case basis, and no strict line that shall not be crossed can be drawn anywhere. The important factor is, does their contribution help the community
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4y ago
Well... Aren't the twitter bots then the bad actor? I wouldn't complain that wikipedia exists when I am answering a quiz... I don't think a more complex wordle implementation would solve this. If the whole world is guessing t
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4y ago
But if that is the case, then that would not apply to the wordle archive, right? If the list of words for every day is encoded into a static code, why does the wordle archive need to crawl the site each day, or set the system time to differ
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5y ago
Well... they would love to sell you an new one every couple of years!
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5y ago
Even more general, consumer electronic products. Companies feel the need to not just earn money when they sell their product, but earn to even more over its whole lifetime. This refocuses their goal into providing products that regularly ne
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5y ago
There is also CHM which is actually a Microsoft only file format for "Compiled HTML Help" files.
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5y ago
STM32 is a very broad range of chips. STM32MP1 runs Linux and I am sure SQLite as well ;) And even leaving the MP1 aside, the STM32H7 micro controller has a ARM Cortex-M7 core which runs up to 550MHz.
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5y ago
Looks similar to bat: https://github.com/sharkdp/bat
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5y ago
I guess public linux distribution repo mirrors can still be http, if you are fine with leaking which packages you are installing. The packages themselves are signed and checked locally before installing them, so MITM shouldn't be possi
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5y ago
A lot of people think that looking at flickering colorful lights on a planar surface can be sexually arousing. There are so many fetishes... ;) However I do think that western culture is a bit on the prude side and has a strange double stan
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