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by firefax 11mo ago
Are you on the autistic spectrum and/or not a native speaker of English? If we are discussing if FFMPEG's stance is reasonable, then it follows we are discussing of Google's actions are unreasonable. Google is absolutely bein
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by firefax 11mo ago
>No it's not "unreasonable" to ask for patches along with bug fixes, but it is unreasonable to be mad if they don't Your stance seems to be is that it is unreasonable to be annoyed by someone who is being unreasonable
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by firefax 11mo ago
It's also a lot better UI -- it doesn't look like it's nearly as easy to see a drop down list of JS and selectively enable as NS allows.
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by firefax 11mo ago
>I cannot judge the validity of your test and I have done any tests myself. I'm going to assume you meant to say "I have not". If you can't judge the validity, maybe you shouldn't give out advice that might be re
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by firefax 11mo ago
Can any coin collectors let me know what, if any, effect this may have on the collection of steel pennies I have secured in my bunker in the woods?
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by firefax 11mo ago
>You're more trackable by using NoScipt and there's no good reason to use it if you know how to properly use uBlock What data do you have to support this assertion? uBlock doesn't seem to have the ability to selectively en
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by firefax 11mo ago
Is it unreasonable to ask that if a massive company funds someone to find a CVE in an open source project, they should also submit a patch? Google is a search company. Seems kind of... evil... to pay your devs to find holes in something wit
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by firefax 11mo ago
Anyone smart enough to contribute to an open source project will probably get struck early in the process.
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by firefax 11mo ago
>This is a good use of Firefox resources. Unfortunately Firefox is at a natural disadvantage for fingerprinting by virtue of being used by such a small number of users. I'd rather be trackable but secure -- the big draw for me is No
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by firefax 11mo ago
this reminds me of the little man bags poker players use (a lot of casinos ban full sized backpacks) and not in a good way
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by firefax 11mo ago
I'd suggest burning her a Knoppix CD-R. I learned on Knoppix, back when storage was scarce and expensive -- I couldn't afford a backup drive for the family PC (which I ended up being admin for despite violating COPPA every time I
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by firefax 11mo ago
>Reading the short article it feels like the old routine Difference being the shutdown will make remediation much harder and take longer.
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by firefax 11mo ago
>How much useful combat skills can be taught in only a week? You'd be surprised how even a small amount of training can make you deadly with a rifle. Combine that with actually having thrown a grenade, been given training in laying
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by firefax 11mo ago
I've heard of this guy, but not met him. My CEO told me that I remind them of Jim Halpert and I was like "Really? The guy from the Office? I always pictured myself as more of a Creed"[1], which made them bust out laughing and
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by firefax 11mo ago
Poland's universal health care also removes the incentive for the type of lawyer who most commonly uses "Saul" style advertising -- personal injury attorneys. It is a big business because people need to recover their costs or
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by firefax 11mo ago
Firefox translate seems to work fine on it.
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by firefax 11mo ago
Not much to be honest --- nowadays I watch a lot of prestige TV for storytelling. Occasionally I read a nonfiction book, or some poetry, but often the "literary" stuff I read is more like the New Yorker or other longreads.
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by firefax 11mo ago
Thanks, this seems interesting but it looks like it's no longer maintained? I'd strongly prefer an open source tool or at least something in active development.
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T-Mobile accessed a whistleblower's personal cell phone account to identify him(medium.com)
7 points by firefax 11mo ago|0 comments
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by firefax 11mo ago
>Btw, SF night clubs actively refuse to let “tech nerds” in. I got escorted past the line at DNA lounge because I had a Firefox shirt on. (Only solid black shirt I had, outta respect to the goths rocked it with some black jeans.) Are you
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by firefax 1y ago
>I am long time lurker here and recently I got fed up of the overall pro BigTech sentiment. That's just like your opinion man.
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Ask HN: How do you restrict bandwidth when using a hotspot?
1 points by firefax 1y ago|2 comments
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by firefax 1y ago
I used to to run UX surveys https://web.archive.org/web/20170809155252id_/http://kittur....
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by firefax 1y ago
I hope they bring back AIM
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by firefax 1y ago
But a vastly different user experience, with the loss of missed connections and personals due to passage of SESTA/FOSTA https://www.vice.com/en/article/craigslist-personal-ads-sest...
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by firefax 1y ago
The commits will be under your name :D
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by firefax 1y ago
Not only won't I help you build such a system, I'll hack it if you try :-)
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by firefax 1y ago
No
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by firefax 1y ago
I don't trust god, I don't trust man, why would I trust a god made by man?
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by firefax 1y ago
Thanks for this pointer and explanation, I appreciate it. Also my "dev enviornment" is vi -- I come from infosec (so basically a glorified sysadmin) so I'm mostly making little bash and python scripts, so I'm learning a

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