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derkades
2y ago
uBlock origin is so much better than just DNS-level blocking can ever be
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derkades
2y ago
It is much more effort than sending a data request to a cloud provider, and it can't be done without you knowing.
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derkades
2y ago
But I can install it on any Linux system from the base repository
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derkades
2y ago
this is a good service for those who cannot use yt-dlp on the command line. However I am turned off by the AI generated images, they are very odd and have nothing to do with the website. Also some of the text reads like AI marketing speak
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derkades
2y ago
It's a "security nightmare" because clients can make holes in your firewall. If you're fine with that, then it's okay.
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Programmology: Correlating Personality to Coding Style
(sentex.ca)
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derkades
2y ago
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derkades
2y ago
I think Chris's wiki counts as well: https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/
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derkades
2y ago
It opens a directory picker, which then says for some directories that you can't use them and must create a more specific directory.
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derkades
2y ago
especially the weaknesses section reads like LLM output
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derkades
2y ago
Yes it supports it, and I think that's what the parent comment was all about
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derkades
2y ago
At least standardized form factors and no complex proprietary communication protocols to the battery would help a lot to make battery replacements more affordable
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2y ago
Firefox prompts by default
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derkades
2y ago
Since Android 12, third party app stores can auto-update apps
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derkades
2y ago
> From what I can tell, Microsoft isn't even sabotaging open alternatives I think they are. VSIX extensions are supposed to be some sort of open standard, but some Microsoft extensions like Pylance actively refuse to work if they de
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derkades
2y ago
You could also connect a high voltage high current capable power supply to phone lines or coaxial cable and cause some damage. But it is immediately clear where it comes from!
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derkades
2y ago
I use this library in almost all of my projects: https://github.com/BelfrySCAD/BOSL2
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derkades
2y ago
The better question to me, though harder to answer, is whether I would consider their activity immoral. I would be happy to proxy traffic regarding investigative journalism, queer sexuality, consensual pornography, even though it is illegal
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2y ago
In Firefox, you can choose whether to use the system titlebar it its own "merged" titlebar. I expected Chrime has a similar setting.
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derkades
2y ago
StreetComplete is about answering questions by doing a physical survey. MapRoulette seems to be about fixing tags in random places, inferring information from context, imagery, or the internet.
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2y ago
> However, make sure you know the limits of Excel... > > https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54423988 It's not fair to blame Excel for this, the real issue was using a very outdated file format from bef
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derkades
2y ago
Unfortunately, it seems that support for automatically configuring multiple addresses is quite poor. Linux it can be done with NetworkConfiguration or Netplan: use SLAAC to get a GUA and DHCPv6 for a ULA. NetworkManager also seems to use bo
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derkades
2y ago
Good discussion here: https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/issues/10725
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derkades
2y ago
Yes, I could assign every device a ULA with NAT. That would defeat a major selling point of IPv6. An alternative would be to assign both a GUA and ULA to every device, via DHCPv6 and SLAAC. However, not all devices support this. For example
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derkades
2y ago
And couldn't you do the same thing with a timestamp instead of a hash?
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2y ago
My main problem with IPv6-only on local networks is static IP assignment. With NAT (IPv4 or IPv6) I could assign my own addresses to devices, which could remain the same forever even when changing ISPs. This is not possible when using IPv6
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derkades
3y ago
Can you share the magnet link here? I am unable to access pirate bay
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derkades
3y ago
In my opinion this is an understandable mistake that they've handled as well as can be expected.
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derkades
3y ago
The malware was hidden inside an opaque binary. If anything, this shows that we need more open source and more reproducibility.
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3y ago
Also in NL I feel like 10km (one way) is already more than most people are willing to cycle daily.
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derkades
3y ago
I only use userscripts for MusicBrainz: https://github.com/ROpdebee/mb-userscripts It massively speeds up the process of adding new data, along with a-tisket.
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