derkades

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by derkades 4y ago
Is it even legal? In the Netherlands, e-bikes with motors >250W, speeds above 25 km/h and/or a twist throttle require a license plate, driver's license and helmet.
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by derkades 4y ago
Unlike on iOS, I don't think the browser version is tied to the operating system anymore? Besides the AOSP browser that no one uses
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by derkades 4y ago
I agree that Firefox is great, and addon support is one of the reasons why it is my browser of choice. However, chromium is faster and more secure.
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by derkades 4y ago
It used to be called Windows Defender, until they renamed it to Microsoft Defender some time ago
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by derkades 4y ago
Act as a keyboard ("rubber ducky"), retrieve pictures if allowed, exploit some zero day, ...
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by derkades 4y ago
There are ways, like a cellular modem or LoRaWAN
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by derkades 4y ago
Proper USB power supplies have the USB data pins shorted out, or a special resistor divider configuration to signal power delivey capabilities for Apple devices. No actual USB data communication. I would be very curious what is going on, ar
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by derkades 4y ago
It is worth noting that getting root on Android does not require exploiting vulnerabilities like on iOS. At least, not for most reasonable phones with an unlocked (or unlockable) bootloader. When flashing an operating system, some do allow
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by derkades 4y ago
Integrated circuits, especially modern computer processors are extremely complex
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by derkades 4y ago
Netherlands, 300 down 30 up, €53/mo (internet only).
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by derkades 4y ago
Ubuntu 22.04 now defaults to Wayland so that should make a big difference in the coming years
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by derkades 4y ago
This is how I do it, I can highly recommend it. My residential ISP provides a free relay service so I use that.
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by derkades 4y ago
If he plays Minecraft, developing mods for Fabric/Forge or plugins for Spigot can be great fun. With very little code you can add new mechanics and in the case of mods even new blocks and items.
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by derkades 4y ago
GitHub trims at 72, only warns at 50
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by derkades 4y ago
I highly doubt a zip file of an mp3 file is even a couple percent compressible.
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by derkades 5y ago
Yes, this is a major bank in the Netherlands. The rabobank.com domain seems to be for international marketing, their main domain is rabobank.nl
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by derkades 5y ago
Like the "do not track" header?
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by derkades 5y ago
Konsole does this, too
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by derkades 5y ago
Maybe they should be called macroplastics because this is not true. First sentence on Wikipedia: > Microplastics are fragments of any type of plastic less than 5 mm (0.20 in) in length,
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by derkades 5y ago
But it is true. Who cares if the program can write to your system configuration when it can encrypt your entire home directory and use your private SSH keys to encrypt all your servers as well. I'd argue the root/normal user separ
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by derkades 5y ago
The reasoning I've head before is to prevent accidental zooming and make it feel more like a native app. Personally I just enable the option in Firefox to allow me to zoom in anyway.
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by derkades 5y ago
People are falsely reporting, just look at how many comments on the downdetector cloudflare page are actually about Discord/Spotify.
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by derkades 5y ago
It works fine for me too, that's just what downdetector said
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by derkades 5y ago
Also Wikipedia, Spotify, AWS, GCP
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by derkades 5y ago
An exploit that achieves remote code execution just by a browser performing an HTTP request (for example a malicious ad) would be considered a zero-click exploit.
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by derkades 5y ago
It probably is legal because of a "we can change the terms and conditions at any time" clause, but just in case I'm not going to migrate my account until they really shut down Mojang accounts. It seems weird to me that they
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by derkades 5y ago
It might be because of brief spikes in power draw that a battery usually "smoothes out" but USB power can't handle. For the same reason, some laptops cannot run without a battery (most can).
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by derkades 5y ago
So you seem to understand, can you explain?
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by derkades 5y ago
The steam deck might be more portable
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by derkades 5y ago
Indeed they shouldn't be able to know that without deliberately bypassing the phone's security features using vulnerabilities. Maybe confirmation bias is at play here?

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