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by cyberlab 6y ago
Small thing I do first when a new Windows has been installed: make the file association of .VBS and .JS files open with Notepad instead of wscript.exe[0] Mitigates `iloveyou`[1] virus type attacks on my system [0] https://en.wiki
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Running OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi 3(tumfatig.net)
3 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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Overlay Fact Sheet(overlayfactsheet.com)
22 points by cyberlab 6y ago|6 comments
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Fabrik – Your online portfolio website(fabrik.io)
2 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> the seeds of this resistance are already present in the neo-Luddite efforts of hackers, pirates, and dark web users who are challenging surveillance and control, often through older systems of communication technology I actually don&#x
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Breaking Things at Work – The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job(versobooks.com)
7 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
This is a synopsis of the book described here: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3184-breaking-things-at-wor... Breaking Things at Work. The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job, by Gavin Mueller The basic gis
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iOS 14, Big Sur and DNS over HTTPS / TLS(paulmillr.com)
1 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> VC driven companies may only care about clicks or new user sign ups, regardless of how good the users are because that's the metric they are targeting. That could bite them in the ass further down the road, when these bot farms ar
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> How hard is it to emulate an iPhone or Android Check out Correlium https://corellium.com/ They operate in a sort of legal grey-area since you're not 'supposed' to emulate iOS so if you decide to use it,
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The Benefits of VoIP When Working from Home(deltaintellicom.com)
1 points by cyberlab 6y ago|1 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
What can I say? It's super whimsical, but that's about it. A proof of concept, but something many people don't have a use-case for. One use-case would be creating an Electron app and you wanted an oldskool Windows UI instead
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Jamstack in 2021(strapi.io)
3 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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Self-healing “Xenobots” mean a future with living machines(inverse.com)
1 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
I tried this in a VM just to test it out, and I think it looks nice, but that's about it. It tries to mimic macOS and that's the only unique selling point of it. Personally I am happy with vanilla Ubuntu with a few custom themes I
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by cyberlab 6y ago
AI these days can be seen as nothing more than a bunch of code used to offload human manual labor to machines, and nothing more. Strong AI[0] is the real sought after gem we all want, but also the one that could cause problems (since it cou
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> TOR is explicitly not private, only anonymous It depends on how you use Tor. For example, visiting your own personal homepage and then using the same relay to visit a NSFW site would be bad OPSEC. Also, Tor comes pre-installed with HTT
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The Privacy Endgame(streetfightmag.com)
2 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
Plausible is great, and I see the need for it, but I've always enjoyed using AWStats instead, as there is no need to add third party code to my site. It all happens in the background and it paints a much better picture of your stats si
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ID2020 – Manifesto(id2020.org)
1 points by cyberlab 6y ago|0 comments
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by cyberlab 6y ago
If someone is determined enough, they just subpoena the VPN and ask for logs. Since a VPN is a single-hop proxy, your real IP is trivially exposed. Even if the VPN provider claims they don't keep logs. There's no way of proving th
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by cyberlab 6y ago
Does anyone know if this is a valid point: If you can't code without a feature-rich text-editor, you might then ask: how good are you really at coding, and how much skill are you off-loading to the editor? Because if you can't c
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by cyberlab 6y ago
I agree. A VPN should only ever be used for the following: - Shifting traffic over a VPN when using untrusted/sketchy wifi hotspots - Spoofing your geo-location to use geo-specific content And that's it. If privacy is your goal, T
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by cyberlab 6y ago
I don't like that it's tied to your Mozilla account, which I never used anyway because I like to keep strictly local copies of my credentials using Keepass. Storing secrets in the cloud comes with a risk. Someone (hello NSA) will
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> their screw-up was not doing MFA on their admin accounts MFA is not a silver bullet. You can still login with stolen cookies and 'replay' the session without signing in.
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by cyberlab 6y ago
Kottke's article[0] is in 2008, after Fight Club's release in 1999, so you may be right, he probably lifted it from Fight Club. You can always email him to confirm! [0] https://kottke.org/08/02/single-ser
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> A single-purpose website The more fashionable term is Single Serving Site[0], and is a phrase originally coined by Jason Kottke. You can find more of these types of sites here: https://www.reddit.com/r/InternetIsBe
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by cyberlab 6y ago
> Is there any malware in the application Well you could always check for a digital signature in the binary. I haven't downloaded the Windows version, so am unsure if there is one present. This doesn't mean it's not malwar
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by cyberlab 6y ago
How do you 'redeem the world' based on highly specific and biased theories about the mind-vs-computers? There are so many counter-narratives to the brain-as-computer narrative. Read further on this here: https://thebrai
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by cyberlab 6y ago
You can't fight astroturfing without resorting to astroturfing yourself. You have to play the game and do counter-narratives to stop this. The law can't keep up with sockpuppetry. It's too rampant to kill. Welcome to The Inte

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