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by est 2y ago
Please realize, in China, you can't trust your "end" either. It's always infested with spyware with local root access.
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by est 2y ago
> end-to-end encryption would be the best practice If you think about it, no it's not in this case. The "end" you are refering to here, are mostly Chinese android phones. The system just hook into your apk, read your (encr
663.
by est 2y ago
Chinese apps don't need encryption but pretends to, the government had direct access to all clear-text data. If you can't comply your business would be fucked one way or another. Security researchers need to stop beating the dead
664.
by est 2y ago
yeah modern browsers are pretty secure, it's business moat.
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by est 2y ago
> don't all your dlls come from the internet? Either from the "wild" internet or manifest v3 intranet. Or can we do better? For example, a community can maintain an opensource "network control" DLL that allow use
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by est 2y ago
My heavily downvoted comment was also a sarcasm. So here's the dilemma： - People are afraid of plugins "in the wild". People need some kind of centralized, managed "extension store" - People complains about store po
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by est 2y ago
Can't we avoid the Manifest bullshit altogether? I remember how IE plugins roles: just dll inject into the process.
668.
by est 2y ago
This is exactly what I did. People like to bargin and negotiate, feel the "control". You must start off with an unacceptable price, then talk through "tradeoffs". If you plan it right you can get the exact "tradeoff
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by est 2y ago
I can get parsing job easily done without mental gymnastics.
670.
by est 2y ago
Now support animations!
671.
by est 2y ago
Well there are certainly adult learners who aquire drastic change to their life, but for most of us we achieve a fixed state and plateaued our potential. For a evolution point of view, when an animal reaches "reproduction maturity&quot
672.
by est 2y ago
The problem is, programmers can't dictate what JSON should look like in the wild. We used to have strict typed XML. Nobody even bothered.
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by est 2y ago
> from the stack Or many, many stacks you can't comprehend nor amend. I dare to add a new `key` to a dict, can you modify a func call or a tuple with confidence?
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by est 2y ago
dicts are OK, because at least they do have a `key` and it does mean something. un-annotated tuples and too many func params are cancer.
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by est 2y ago
> Python doesn't do typing well Golang does typing, but JSONs are PITA to handle. Try parsing something like `[{"a': 1, "b": "c", "d": [], "e": {}}, null, 1, "2"]` in go. T
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by est 2y ago
the real data wall is ten years of childhood's interaction with real world.
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by est 2y ago
It's actually the other way around. React was originally designed as the PHP on the browser side. Facebook was a php powerhouse, Jordan Walke invented React based on XHP, HHVM, etc. https://github.com/jordwalke/Fax
678.
by est 2y ago
tl;dr exsisting Wi-Fi devices goes long range with LoRa protocols The catch: additional power consumption.
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by est 2y ago
Exactly what I thought. eduroam was everywhere. If you setup for their authentication mechanism, you get the funding.
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by est 2y ago
I agree those particular .pth files were horrific. But python package made by Google were noturously bad. Its awefulness dates back to the GAE days.
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by est 2y ago
> You have Anaconda packaging world vs PyPI As I said, it's only because .so extensions were hard. If every package were pure Python, I would simply copy paste them in my source code `lib` path. Don't laugh at me, this is calle
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by est 2y ago
> most fractured development ecosystems of any moderately used language Can you elaborate? What's done wrong with Python and right with other "moderately used language" ? For start, C/C++ doesn't even have an off
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by est 2y ago
sama is best match with today's LLM because of the "scaling law" like Zuckerberg described. Everyone is burning cash to race to the end, but the billion dollar question is, what is the end for transformer based LLM? Is there
684.
by est 2y ago
offtopic, I really hope Duolingo adopt some aspect of Anki.
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by est 2y ago
yes bring us back proper "hypertext". A browser should behave just like browsing documents, we can go back and forth, each "view" should be cachable and savable, not the 20MB main.min.js SPA crap!
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by est 2y ago
I made a web metronome to learn music https://lab.est.im/metronome/ source code at https://github.com/est/metronome
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by est 2y ago
AI as a work force could be comparable to interns. They work in a 7x24 shift but fail the task from time to time.
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by est 2y ago
I am happy that I dont have to deal with this. I am sad that my business aren't as big as this scale.
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by est 2y ago
> This is easily done ... with any encyclopedia set I get your point, the problem is that, a good set of encyclopedia is NOT available to every household everytime, it takes lots of space and storage. You can't go to a park with a s
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by est 2y ago
I believe digital reading could be more benifitial if better media were applied. This 2012 study invited "72 tenth graders read texts as PDF on a computer screen", which is simply bad. For example, people spent hours exploring wik

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