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by drdaeman 3y ago
I believe it's pretty bad for just about anything - at least, after a few tests, I haven't found a good example where it, indeed, provides meaningful and useful results. I wouldn't have an issue if it would say "check ou
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by drdaeman 3y ago
A legal concept of abandonment exists, and it's quite draconian at some places: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abandoned_vehicle#United_State...
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> Really what we need is reverse 2FA No. What we really need is a mutual authentication, where both parties talking over a phone can confirm each other's identity simultaneously, as a part of a single process (assuming a previously
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by drdaeman 3y ago
There are a bunch of terminal apps that emulate CRT look-and-feel, and you can surely run NC in an emulator.
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Sorry, nope. It was my own idea (to best of my memory, I haven't seen this anywhere else, so I think it was an original one), I've tried it out, it worked, but I never finalized it, nor wrote anything about it. It wasn't anyt
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> Then either you didn’t configure your server correctly or you were trying to run a server on an IP address that’s part of a blacklisted netblock (e.g. residential). This is frequently the case but not always. Sometimes you don't h
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Set up an embassy. Register your domain for Outlook, but don't really update the DNS (just add Outlook to SPF and DKIM to pass the validation, but don't change the MX). Then tell your MTA to send through Outlook servers when the d
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by drdaeman 3y ago
I believe they dabbled in audiobooks recently... just wonder if those have ads as well?
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> If AI makes it trivial for the average person to create an effective terrorist movement How do you imagine this and what exact role AI is going to fill that would make it somehow trivial? I have trouble imagining that AI would be able
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by drdaeman 3y ago
While true and while absolutely better from the security and privacy standpoints, aren't passkeys less inclusive than SMS 2FA? Honest question - I'm not sure. I can see them being more both less and more inclusive: it's somew
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by drdaeman 3y ago
It's not "just" a username, in a way that I can type arbitrary username easily, but spoofing biometrics is somewhat harder, at least in a controlled environment. And that's the only reason why it's used - it is esse
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by drdaeman 3y ago
I must have very different tastes, but I found all mentioned series as well as most of other stuff they promote to me on their front page to be mediocre at best, 4-6.2/10 (on a non-normalized scale, like IMDB, with 5 not being "av
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> I challenge the author to go find a wired keyboard or mouse that comes with a USB C plug. it’s possible, but not easy. My Moonlander Mk1 does, it has C-to-C cable with an optional C-to-A adapter on one end. My mouse is type C, but it c
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Isn’t it coming overall from the same people who believe language nuances matter and who push for all sorts of language changes? (That’s a honest question - I’m not sure, just had a thought I might be seeing an inconsistency. Really, I coul
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Use things you need and don't use things you don't. If someone makes a general statement that you need something for everything - that's a flag more red than Soviet Union's. > Is everything glued together with a few b
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by drdaeman 3y ago
I used to wear your shoes in IE6/7 ages (no longer, I gave up during the "framework of the week" race and went all-backend), and it wasn't simple at all. Browser compatibility with all their rendering nuances, individual
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Please consider publishing your research. No matter the model, I think a lot of people (myself included) would be interested in reading and learning more about how modern cars work.
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> Why does a fuel pump need a module? To be more fuel-efficient? Or to block the fuel line for anti-theft purposes? The software part of their houses is total mess, but they won't just arbitrarily add pieces of hardware that don&#x2
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> No, you can't change it SSA says you can, but with a caveat that a victim should've "attempted to fix problems resulting from the misuse but continues to be disadvantaged by using the original number". I don't
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Yes, they were. Ukrainians managed to recover from the Soviet legacy and do the right thing, and Russians failed miserably. Russian society is atomized and Ukrainian is apparently not. And there's probably no single reason why the hist
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> but they also don't revolt There were numerous protests, and they all were suppressed. > With the russian military bogged down in Ukraine seems like the right time to throw one. An uprising is not a likely event in a highly ato
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by drdaeman 3y ago
> nearly 80% in the last election You forgot to put the quotes around the term "election". Elections in authoritarian states are just a mockery of the term. It was repeatedly mathematically proven that every recent election in
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by drdaeman 3y ago
That's partially because almost everyone who's against the war and haven't cut ties with Russia are silenced. No freedom of speech there, and most folks don't fancy themselves as martyrs. But, yeah, I was appalled to see
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by drdaeman 3y ago
An anecdote about Arma 3 Epoch mod. Context: Arma is a milsim, and Epoch is a mod with basebuilding, where one can place a "frequency jammer" that creates a sphere around it where its owner can build a base (walls, doors, safes, e
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by drdaeman 3y ago
It's not stupid for exceptional service. If someone made extra effort that impressed me, I'd gladly give them some extra money because that was worth something for me. But, yes, the default/baseline expectation should be 0.00
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Sadly, they're generally in favor of nanny state approaches, where government is given control over every possible aspect of people's lives where someone or something can theoretically do something bad. Sometimes it's sensibl
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by drdaeman 3y ago
Not debating the legality (it surely isn't), but I suspect in some cases a speeding ticket may end up costing less (even including the increased insurance premiums) than the ambulance fees.
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by drdaeman 3y ago
In a public place? Why? If you’ve been somewhere others saw you, and it was a place where privacy is not expected (i.e. not someone peeking into your backyard or a bathroom stall), why should others be prevented from recording and retelling
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by drdaeman 3y ago
There's a plenty of better*-designed systems, problem is no one (except a few opinionated geeks) cares [enough] so they're unlikely to ever beat Git unless a miracle happens (aka a major industry leader will make something trendy
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by drdaeman 3y ago
I'm of a firm belief that Net Neutrality (for Tier 2 and 3 operators) is mostly a US-specific issue that primarily stems from the extra difficulty of running lines (I mean, in addition to normal difficulty) to the customer added by mar

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