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by ev1 4y ago
While the same startup refers to their employees as "headcount" and "resources"...
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by ev1 4y ago
I had discriminator #9999 of a common last name and received death threats (for over a year) and support ticket impersonation "hey I lost access to my account", random friend adds and DMs trying to phish, constantly being sent to
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by ev1 4y ago
Why would you buy something from DM spammers? If they contact you you probably don't want them.
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by ev1 4y ago
This is opt in, not enabled by default, and requires you to intentionally pick 'Strict' which has a warning as its first line of text that says some sites may break.
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by ev1 4y ago
I picked it as a random example but yes, it does do safetynet/aggressive device fingerprinting/bans root (magiskhide used to work for a bit afaik)/collecting as many identifiers as possible based on version of android.
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by ev1 4y ago
You have to visit it yourself to resolve it to a long link, then you'll get a long URL that has /@username-of-uploader/videos/[video id]?[huge amount of tracking variables]. For now, you're ok with dropping everythi
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by ev1 4y ago
If you have to compromise your values to allow such things, an example might be TikTok with Play Services on Graphene is possible, but you will be permanently banned shortly for not being spyable enough and failing modified ROM detection, w
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by ev1 4y ago
At the same time, doesn't a "typical person" wanting Facebook, Uber, etc apps running kind of counter to the type of people that would want or need something like Graphene?
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by ev1 4y ago
One of my past PMs has two primary school kids that they do an extremely less structured version of this for, including some equivalent of story points and a kanban board that they keep up to date with larger tasks (so "eat lunch"
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by ev1 4y ago
When I'm really mobile on some days I'm genuinely terrified of breaking off the USB-C tab inside the port at times. It feels a lot.. safer? to be inserting the middle portion like lightning, I am rather unsure how to describe it.
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by ev1 4y ago
A real death notice removed as targeted harassment would also probably result in some form of public relations nightmare. It's not like the ML model will know about the severe and difficult to reverse reputational damage of a fake hara
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by ev1 4y ago
Does Facebook really consider this a failure if it increased clicks and engagement? Something to think about.
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by ev1 4y ago
Tinyurl and several others do this
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by ev1 4y ago
one could argue that users of google maps don't have to send 'write' operations at all to save favourites locally, but if you don't allow location history and GPS you barely get autocomplete and can't even keep a lo
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by ev1 4y ago
1) What happens when you get breached? Is there some kind of e2ee-guarantee where the user holds a specific encryption key that they can reveal once, so that you can never reveal any data to any site or person without the user consenting at
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by ev1 4y ago
Samsung and Xiaomi and whatever else that invents their own UI bullshit really really like to NIH syndrome the crap out of everything, and half of it is just AOSP with ads and telemetry added to it. There are official stock apps, like Googl
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by ev1 4y ago
I'm at the older point of gen z and I can explain a few of the things: - Your first computer given to you was probably a Chromebook at school. It is your browser. Every app is a web page. Docs, Sheets are all web pages. If you were ri
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by ev1 4y ago
> > his uncle had bribed a government official with ₹300 to have his nephew declared deceased, in order to inherit Lal Bihari's ancestral land holdings of about 1 acre (0.4 ha). Subsequently, Lal Bihari lost his home. ..... In 19
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by ev1 4y ago
lmao one of my mates has a starlink terminal in the outskirts of los angeles just to get work done because spectrum's gigabit plan is like 1.2MB/s upstream most of the time and in the subkilobytes during peak times it's comic
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by ev1 4y ago
Interesting. I almost never find any (for actual software roles), just checked Indeed again and still don't see any for here (SF). If I remove the word software they start appearing and are typically for nonprofits, arts, advocacy grou
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by ev1 4y ago
How did you end up in an unpaid internship? I don't know a single person that didn't have a near 15k-20k/m-equivalent stipend tier internship for SWE/SDE. I'm genuinely concerned because I don't think I have ev
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by ev1 4y ago
It really isn't that expensive. Gaming chairs are usually cheap chinese vinyl, <$90 even if they look fancy. It's not remotely close to a typical mesh aeron, for example. A TKL mech kb is $20-30 on amazon. A 3060 is $400, a 1TB
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by ev1 4y ago
replace DB values with opaque, random string that can be exchanged as a token for the underlying sensitive PII value, such as name often you would restrict and rate limit the tokenization service, so if your daily traffic was x token exchan
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by ev1 4y ago
Do you have any adblocking? /aff_c are almost universally blocked because they're 99% spam, on any domain
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by ev1 4y ago
"discourage" more like "termination for ToS violation or forced upgrade to a $400/m plan", it's straight forbidding, not discouraging in every major ISP I've seen. when I was in europe I had ISP give stati
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by ev1 4y ago
Up really needs to be the same as down, otherwise you're relegating everyone to being content consumers, especially disadvantaged people that might not be in a FTTH area. It's 2022, why is 2MB/s acceptable?
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by ev1 4y ago
AWS Multi-factor Authentication available at no cost | on 25 AUG 2021
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by ev1 4y ago
The word 'massive' was removed (automatically?) from the title on HN
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by ev1 4y ago
> Paying in cash, in addition to being a minor inconvenience that non-the-less outweighs most people's desire for privacy, does not work in online payments In some countries it's fairly popular and super common with kids to che
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by ev1 4y ago
SF. It depends on the item, some things still arrive within 2, but a lot more are wildly variable now. - I have a Baseus USB power bank that was ordered yesterday, arriving next Friday. - I have some ESP32 kits that has gotten this multiple

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