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by eertami 6y ago
But... surely you could then also use OTR on Discord?
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by eertami 6y ago
There's "Push to talk (Priority)", which doesn't mute everyone but does lower their volume while you hold it down.
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by eertami 6y ago
>it is unlikely that the EU referendum would have been held. If the UK had actual proportional representation, it is also unlikely the EU referendum would have been held. The referendum was entirely a fault of the conservative government
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by eertami 6y ago
>nothing else can explain the enthusiasm for a player as uninspiring as Tim Henman I play a lot of tennis. I've never understood this fascination of Brits, often those themselves who do not play tennis, to bash Tim Henman (and also
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by eertami 6y ago
It isn't an App Store app, he's taking payment on his own site and delivering PNGs to an email address. Not sure how I feel about the article. Kind of reads like those "I got stupid lucky this one time, so can you!" fluf
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by eertami 6y ago
Sure, but it's of course surprising such people would be present on HN.
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by eertami 6y ago
I'm confused how much responsibility you want to put on a service provider. If someone sends an encrypted email containing illegal content, is email then considered harmful?
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by eertami 6y ago
> I've still not quite cracked what's different about Apple culturally that they seem to be more immune to this problem. ... Really? I do not get that impression at all after Catalina and Big Sur. Every release these days seems
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by eertami 6y ago
Epic games exclusives are not the kind of competing I want, and they're not a win/win/win. I'm happy to buy games on GOG or the Humble store for instance, but I will never in a million years install the privacy and secur
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by eertami 6y ago
>You've signed up for a web service and never seen ads on other sites for it ? Very strange. Is it? I've never seen such ads. Or any ads for that matter, since every device and browser has adblock these days.
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by eertami 6y ago
The UK has a lot of iPhones but WhatsApp is still the default messaging app.
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by eertami 6y ago
>Should it be legal? I mean, why not? If you don’t want one, just don’t buy one. There are plenty of other houses and cars out there! Easy to say as an end-user, but what if you were a furniture maker by trade? You've been selling f
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by eertami 6y ago
That quote sickens me, such a tragic waste of oxygen. Worse still, he believes others might share in such an abhorrent world view except they simply aren't "skilled" (haha, yeah right) enough to be scam artists. I've fil
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by eertami 6y ago
Being comfortable is far better for confidence than "dressing well" in my experience. I would never wear shoes in my home and I work in pyjamas mostly. However if shoes or clothes make you comfortable then by all means, but I doub
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by eertami 6y ago
One thing this article doesn't mention is that it is worth remembering Twitter has no meaning or importance on the real world. The only people who care about what happens on twitter are other people on twitter. Regular people simply do
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by eertami 6y ago
Surely it has to be actual evidence before you "tamper" with it. If I delete a file on my computer today that would be potentially "evidence" if seized, and the police come knocking tomorrow, I haven't committed a c
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by eertami 6y ago
How frequently are most users really plugging a phone into their PC for data transfers?
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by eertami 6y ago
Yes. "Non-assistance à personne en danger" is a crime in France punishable by up to 5 years in prison. Personally I'm absolutely fine with people being punished for not helping save someones life. However this must only be if
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by eertami 6y ago
This bug upsets you but things like Meltdown and CSME vulnerabilities don't worry you? I had a 3770k in a previous machine, which suffered noticeable performance hits with the software mitigation applied.
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by eertami 6y ago
>But then we miss out on Apple's hardware quality, industry-crushing A-Series processors, To what end, my 5 year old midrange phone still loads everything instantly (Snapdragon 801). Is there actually any benefit of 'top of the
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by eertami 6y ago
Much like you can stand in a public park and say whatever you want, you can host your own website and post whatever you want. You can't however, walk into say a Burger King and not expect to get thrown out if you start making extreme s
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by eertami 6y ago
Speak for yourself. If I'm going to buy a boring car, I certainly would take a Kia over a Mercedes, even if both were free.
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by eertami 6y ago
I guess that depends if failure is visiting the unique URL they've sent you or actually inputting credentials. I got curious about an obvious internal phishing test and decided copy the link to another machine and see how convincing it
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by eertami 6y ago
>They wanted to know how much I’d value collaborative editing in VSCode. They’re definitely thinking about it. Thinking about it? I thought this was a feature since 2018... https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2017&#x
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by eertami 6y ago
>I wouldn't mind considering going somewhere else for a few months now that I can work remotely for a while. So... you want to take a holiday during a global pandemic?
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by eertami 7y ago
The bit that sucks, if you are a legitimate contractor, is that rather than clients determining on a case by case basis whether or not a contract falls under IR35, they're short circuiting the whole thing by assuming every contract fal
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by eertami 7y ago
>While internet advertising is incredibly powerful and very effective for commercial advertisers, that power brings significant risks to politics, It's kind of horrifying that one can make such a statement, acknowledging the dangers
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by eertami 7y ago
Are you American? It's absurd to me that you say you need to be "dressed for walking outside" to walk 200m across a parking lot.
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by eertami 7y ago
>CRTs are unmatched for specific use cases I'd say for PC usage they _were_ unmatched, but that's no longer the case. I played games professionally at one point, of course using CRTs when they were the superior choice, but in t
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by eertami 7y ago
Few reasons, mostly because home ownership is fetishised in the UK to an absurdity and doing so could quite possibly curb property values. Previous conservative governments bribed practically an entire social class by giving away social hou

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