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> Even if you manage to get it secure, how do you transparently proof this to everyone, including those who can't grok cryptography. Even those who can grok cryptography can't check that the implementation matches the specifica
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dolmen
5y ago
Do you mean that humans will have to decode Base45? If not, there is a software layer anyway. Adding another skin to the onion is not the best way to compress data.
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> You’re not going to get every software out there fixed. You don't need every QR code software to be fixed anyway. Only the one which will use those QR codes which don't yet exist. These softwares will have to understand Base4
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5y ago
+1 This would allow to avoid space, %, / and + to be more URL friendly, and so allow more usages.
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From the terms of service https://auroraoss.com/de/download/AuroraStore/terms-of-servi... > You agree to defend, indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any and all costs, damages, liabilities, and
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5y ago
Bypassing the Play Store is also a bad sign, especially from chineese company. This is bypassing the Play Store rules about permissions granted to the app. From experience, companies that provide apps directly have some malware to hide. Her
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5y ago
Disable WiFi in the BIOS.
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5y ago
"people will be able to discover Android apps in the Microsoft Store and download them through the Amazon Appstore" 3 big tech in one sentence from Microsoft.
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5y ago
Contrary to Starship, angel-PS1 gets all static information at startup time (ex: hostname, username) and rebuilds only the dynamic information. And for that dynamic information it uses an angel companion instead of forking and loading the c
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5y ago
Well, the default prompt you have may already have been customized by operating system vendor (Linux distro) and not be the real bash default. Try this to get the real default: PS1='[\u@\h \W]\$ '
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5y ago
tput uses the terminfo database which is usually located in /usr/share/terminfo. If your terminal ($TERM) is not known to the operating system, you can also import the terminfo definition from another OS in a directory and po
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5y ago
Well, I'm using Perl to generate PS1 (for bash and most other Unix shells). https://github.com/dolmen/angel-PS1
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5y ago
Why not just single click?
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5y ago
Great trick.
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5y ago
If you like framework and plugins, try my own angel-PS1. https://github.com/dolmen/angel-PS1
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5y ago
See also: * LiquidPrompt [0] (I'm a former maintainer) * angel-PS1 [1]: my pet project. Shell prompt code is generated at startup time from Perl code, and uses a Perl angel (not daemon) to get system information. [0] https://
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5y ago
Are you eccentric and colorful because you are rich? Are you rich because you were eccentric and colorful? Or just people find you eccentric and colorful just because they look at you now that you are rich?
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5y ago
Amazing! @erwinkle Do you realize you touched a guy who touched John McAfee?
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You can listen to that testimony on the Bits n' Bricks podcast published by The LEGO Group. This is in episode "A Fabled History" (April 7th). https://www.lego.com/en-us/aboutus/news/2020/d
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5y ago
Try PyBricks which allows to control any Powered Up/Boost/Mindstorms hub. https://pybricks.com/
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LEGO wants so much to control its brand image that it doesn't want to risk to allow content inappropriate for kids. So self hosting LEGO-branded games open to the world will never happen.
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5y ago
Nowadays there are even few LEGO physical products that actually embrace free building. Most LEGO products are directed building toward one (or a few) models. Even the yellow boxes in the Classic theme (many different bricks). Free building
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5y ago
> I wonder if it’s just that, like banks, software is outside of lego’s core competencies. When it comes to software, their leadership has no taste. The LEGO Bits n' Bricks podcast is very insightful about LEGO story in the digital
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5y ago
I reviewed the code: it needs much cleaning. But it's not on GitHub, so no PR.
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Shudown functions should be launched in the reverse order they were added (like recover). https://git.jlel.se/jlelse/go-shutdowner/src/branch/master/s...
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5y ago
Alternative: Checked C https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuxAzvtX9CI
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Amazon has "Warehouse Deals" for damaged items (either in the warehouse or transport, or, I guess, returned by customers). You can specifically search for them. A few times I got perfectly brand new products, box not opened or dam
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5y ago
When I think to all those LEGO bricks that get destroyed every year instead of reaching kids (or adults) hands...
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5y ago
He/She just want $18,000 in cash.
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5y ago
It is. But the subscription money is not the worst. You also have to agree to the terms of the developer account to open the account. Which means it will change the terms of your relationship with Apple before even getting any penny.
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