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dylz
6y ago
https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/plain-language/10...
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dylz
6y ago
Then you're looking for the equivalent of a solid takeaway place, not somewhere where you go for the "experience" and "gastronomy"
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dylz
6y ago
People that won't pay for music licencing probably won't be paying for music licencing in the first place..
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dylz
6y ago
Run a postgres instance on a $5 VM seems like the usual. If there is really no traffic at all, an AWS free tier?
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dylz
6y ago
The point here is that if you put a proxy in front of your API, on your own infrastructure, _you are no longer in origin scope_ and cookies will not be sent along with the request.
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dylz
6y ago
FWIW, I am doing something similar right now and I can tell you that making thousands of overlapping divs sucks for performance already on desktop, and is even worse on mobile. I can see why the canvas thing is in use. Most JS game engines
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dylz
6y ago
They are not HTML5; they are totally "internals" - the only DOM involved is a <canvas> element or some WebGL element.
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6y ago
Xen is not a container, compare it to qemu/KVM more. I would not host untrusted customers in docker containers, LXC, but I would in Xen HVM any day.
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6y ago
Discord is specifically trying to make you have only one and only one account. They implement massive amounts of fingerprinting, invasive device telemetry, banning of non-residential IPs, etc.
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6y ago
Instart Logic basically acts as Cloudflare for a site, but also acts as Cloudflare for their partner ad companies that have signed up for it. It's actually served first party, but the first party is a "trusted adtech partner"
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dylz
6y ago
my assumption would be that multiple people thought it read like spam, instead of an open source project
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6y ago
Misleading title. > To help you with your awesome new ideas, we are now offering our startup plan free for a year to anyone that meets the following criteria: > Your startup must be under two years old. > Your startup must be ventu
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dylz
6y ago
Probably some toilet humour that the censors didn't like.
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6y ago
It is unfortunate that store workers have been murdered (like at grocery stores etc) over asking people to put on a mask or use curbside pickup.
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6y ago
Auto shutdown after 15-30 min of inactivity, keepalive stuff is against tos and permbannable Must keep clicking/typing into it
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6y ago
> with an advertising revenue of £0.10 is considered commercial and a payment? Yes. Ignorance not excuse. There are quite a few cases where people go on GIS and find some random image, and then stock image crawling bots encounter it and
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6y ago
> where you may earn some revenue through adverts This is commercial use and paid.
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6y ago
Non-blogspam url: http://bbcsfx.acropolis.org.uk (2018) dang, is it possible to change the URL for this submission? The site linked loads 30+ ad slots and attempts to seemingly canvas fingerprint users.
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dylz
6y ago
An extreme rarity, probably.
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6y ago
> Music is an exception, fortunately. For now. Even then only if you're lucky https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,89818.0.html https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110809/04114515451
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6y ago
Works best on IE at 1024x768
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6y ago
Some people will tell you about frames and framesets
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dylz
6y ago
I'd argue the continued "ask you to turn it on" just in the hopes that you might eventually do it to shut it up is also a terrible antipattern.
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6y ago
I'm pretty sure the preferred download method is via FreeBSD ports ;)
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6y ago
When they pushed the firmware, iirc the telemetry was done without notice, opted in and enabled by default, and there was no way to actually opt out until _another firmware update after the uproar_
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6y ago
> Be as it may, the fact that GD is so casual about pwned accounts being an everyday occurrence should suggest people that it’s better to stay away from their lumbering carcass of a service. My assumption is that the vast majority of GD
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6y ago
It doesn't even seem coincidental to me, it's a one word dictionary word. "Mafia"-esque games are popular as hell, look at stuff like Among Us.
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6y ago
The underlying TLD holder. Usually all dictionary words, domains below 3chars, domains below 4chars, etc.
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6y ago
Require accounts, tracking, no throwaway emails, heavily logged, no anon uploads, fingerprinting clients on register to prevent multiple-account freeloading, making money off plans to have full time abuse team
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6y ago
> Weirdest thing is how they moved the address bar to the bottom of the screen. You can put it back to the top of the screen but it's like - why? One hand operation / large screen sizes?
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