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firen777
2y ago
reading the comments gave me a headache...
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2y ago
Being the only Android browser (that I know of) that support extensions, namely UBlock Origin, means that Firefox is the only logical choice for me. Chrome's Manifest v3 forcing UBO into becoming UBO Lite only strengthen my original de
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2y ago
The young me would sing praise to this feature unconditionally. The current me can only think how this feature affects countries with proper due process a lot more than countries with easy access to rubber hose decryption. That being said,
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2y ago
Democrat non-voters
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firen777
2y ago
Network Effect is a bitch.
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2y ago
> The Chinese government has direct access to the WeChat backend Oh dear, I need to rant about this. Everyone and their grandma know in their guts that the ccp keep every single thing you ever send. So why on earth do wechat not back up
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2y ago
Check my edited comment for more info on that account. In short, typical russian shenanigans. >Also at some point the account of a malicious hacker has to be banned right? You can try ask musk about it.
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firen777
2y ago
Considering the hacker's motive: https://x.com/Sn_darkmeta/status/1844358501952618976 Is it safe to assume the hacker want to erase the evidence? Forcing the service offline also means they want to prevent pe
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2y ago
> Is plaintext really that much worse than hashed/salted/whatever storage? Bruh... Any random rouge employee (and judging from OP's post, it's accessible to not just DB admin/IT but also regular supports) can eas
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2y ago
> It provides a channel for operatives to exfiltrate data out of non-NATO countries very easily. I'm not convinced this is the case. For example China's gfw has been very effective at blocking TOR traffic, and any TOR connectio
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2y ago
"Can't" vs "won't" is a huge distinction. All the examples you provided are either economically non-viable, bureaucratic landmines, or believed to be pointless. You can argue whether those arguments are justifi
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2y ago
Totally not gonna cause any kind of confusion with that name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cangjie_input_method
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2y ago
Getting doxxed like this means that anyone can beat the ever living private key out of his mouth knowing there are millions of dollars in his wallet. With the current economy, there's probably a great motivation to do this too, especia
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3y ago
I understand the "clean room" reason behind avoiding tainting one's mind, but in court how do people distinguish plagiarism from "convergent evolution"?
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3y ago
Related: Apple limits AirDrop 'Everyone' option to 10 minutes in China ( https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/09/apple-limits-airdrop-every... )
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3y ago
Server leaking sensitive personal info due to bug can easily lead to doxxing, which can be amplified to swatting, which can kill. Hospital system failing to parse patient's allergies can kill. MCAS Therac-25 That said, the stuffs I nor
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3y ago
> One user, Matt Lucock, lambasted the group for “reckless negligence” and for blaming NPM for the fallout of their project. > “You have deluded yourselves into believing that the problem isn’t that you abused the registry, but that n
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3y ago
The way I look at it is, password vault is a single point of failure with a very VERY tiny attack surface that attacker will need to directly target you with a sniper rifle to actually hit you (assuming you are not using things like Lastpas
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3y ago
> .lgbt is a sponsored top-level domain for the LGBT community, sponsored by Identity Digital. I cannot say I'm familiar with the domain name business. My experience of being lured into buying "non-standard" gTLD with sing
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3y ago
Weren't the sales surface on Oct 6th?
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3y ago
Man, the more I looked into this guy and his co., the more I learnt what a piece of work this guy is.
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3y ago
I'm still experimenting and reading through the documentation, but I'm semi certain Project X is also compatible with Trojan: https://github.com/XTLS
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3y ago
>"Having to do manual labour to make ends meet while the robots paint and write poetry was not the future I had in mind" Thank you for this quote! This speaks out the reason for my innate disgust toward the current "creati
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3y ago
you /s, but the parent comment makes me wonder where in the hell is lab grown meat now.
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firen777
3y ago
How do Ukrainian operators avoid exposing their own positions? Do they install custom firmware on their drone?
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3y ago
Are you replying the wrong post?
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3y ago
Along with gfw.report, Project X on github and their telegram channel also contain their latest report on gfw.
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3y ago
A year or so ago I would say this is way too petty to the point of incompetence for them to do this. Knowing how the country actually functions since the invasion, I wouldn't rule this out at all.
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3y ago
Unity took a look at that greentext: >pirate game >delete it and download it again 9 more times >company loses $600 and thought this is a valid business strategy.
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3y ago
Considering: - Not everyone is proficient in bash. - Some install scripts can easily go on for thousands of lines, especially if they are designed to work with multiple distro or architecture, or both. - Said install script might be integra
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