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Unless of course you are selling cars with a Full Self Driving Package for $12k that promises "Your car will be able to drive itself almost anywhere with minimal driver intervention and will continuously improve All functionality of Ba
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The sad reality is that current forms of law enforcement aren't working when it comes to hard drugs and addiction. Putting people in prison for getting addicted to crack is not exactly going to make anyones lifes better. But it has als
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> The most efficient way to harden against exploits is to try and shrink whichever hoop possesses the greatest partial derivative of overall exploit success probability with respect to developer time. Depending on your definition of effi
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Proton, Gamescope, Linux ESync/FSync Patches are all at least related to valves efforts from what I can gather and as an Arch User I feel it's the premier linux gaming distro due to valves efforts. I think most of the work Valve d
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Yeah, I feel you, especially reading the "I would buy a fairphone if..." Thread here. I really appreciate what you are doing. Google is planning 7 years of Security Support for their Pixel 8...which really doesn't help much w
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Hey, thanks for answering! So in regards to security let me first refer to this thread: https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/7208-8y-security-updates-on... And it might sound unfair to compare the fairphone to a pixel devi
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I'm really considering Fairphone 5 as an Upgrade to my Pixel 3a with Graphene OS. Hardware seems fine (5g, Wifi 6e, reasonable SoC, MicroSD, etc.) but the absolute terrible state of Fairphone Software and their abhorrent record on deal
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Technically, yes. Practically? For some devices.
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Bonus Points for an UPS that will keep them charged at 100% permanently.
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Fact: All Battery powered devices should have easily user replaceable batteries
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> If it is true that the cell-level fuses must be calibrated to account for the fact that the cells are reused, would it not also be true that fuses must be recalibrated after some time even if the cells remain in their original applicat
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I wrote it that way because the hacker ethos here makes a lot of people assume they know more than they actually do about all things tech. It's easy to learn how batteries work and how to make big packs of cells but the practical and i
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Please don't fuck around with 18650s if you don't know what you are doing. And unfortunately the author doesn't. The main fuse is a necessity and the thermal fuses are a neat idea but ESPECIALLY when using repurposed cells, c
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I suspect people don't do that with radios anymore either but it spreads through word of mouth
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While it's of course easier to do it on the web, the innate locality of pirate stations has a certain appeal. And of course the cat and mouse game and the "illegality" of it makes them feel more special then just a random web
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Everyone that has been convicted has been convicted to probation for some minor or major fines. People don't get the full price back but can sue* to get the car bought back at a reduced value depending on the age and kilometers driven.
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There is a huge difference in how this was handled in germany vs everywhere else.
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Those rules are only there to keep new car companies from becoming competition to the existing car industry. Once you are big enough, they don't really apply. edit: Downvote me all you like but just look at what for example VW did in
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Hosting the sites on Pwned Hardware and IPs seems like a reasonable precaution (though doubtful that is what is actually done these days since at least sites like 1337x.to or thepiratebay.org seem to have uptimes and speeds that would make
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You can either order them preregistered from ebay or your local slightly shady phone resale store. It's also likely possible (though i havent tried) to use eSim and global providers like airalo.com to get one without enforced controlle
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That does not work for the pirate site operator though. In order for Cloudflare to cache and proxy any request the endpoint must be known beforehand and must be at least constant enough for any new request to be forwarded to that endpoint i
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Their longterm plan is to establish DNS liability and force the market leaders to implement blocking. Then, argue in court that DNS providers that do not conform to their blocking requests are illegal and must therefore be IP Blocked. First
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Most interesting is the assertion by the german court (see the linked tarnkappe notice, in german though) that Cloudflare is anonymizing the users of their CDN/Proxying Service which makes prosecution harder. I'm suprised by that
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> I don’t think you need to involve the CIA. There’s plenty of grassroots insanity here. Just to be clear, I didn't involve them, the CIA historically has involved themselves in this subject in a most questionable manner. It seems r
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Which is an insane thing if it turns out to be true. Beside the ontological and criminal Aspects. The alleged Conspiracy and mass Manipulation that alone would imply is mind boggling.
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It seems odd that even legitimate science that is even tangentially related to the UAP Subject is being attack from so many sides. Given the historical context of the CIA infiltrating and spying on UFO groups[0] and what can only be describ
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Speaking as a former Windows Phone Developer: Yeah, this is roughly what developing for Windows Phone and the UWP felt like. Half Baked Tech Demos with glaring, basic Issues that never get fixed. It feels like Microsoft internally still thi
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I am a bit annoyed that everyone here takes this at face value. There's 0 evidence given, not even the vendors and models are named to confirm this. On a related note I tested 4 DDR5 Ram kits from major vendors - half of them corrupt d
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And by everyone you of course mean everyone that wasn't arrested because he thought maybe bread with bread and a shared appartment is kinda shitty.
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> If asked "how to make [the Bash script it's written] better", GPT-4 will produce an equivalent Python script What an absolutely based take by GPT-4
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