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the guide linked in the Readme is comprehensive and a good read - also gives instructions on who to scale and distribute load. If the author can answer: how big did the fulltext table became for x entries on wiby.me - and what is a common r
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though one can use any old Android that does Wifi to do SIP, it has its charms to use less capable hardware for this with less software complexity. I don't know that many projects of this category: the "ZeroPhone" was based o
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4y ago
it's by the same developer Casey Langen. Instead of creating another win32 UI app he went cross-platform and console-based. The original musikcube was an eyeopener to me, demonstrating sqlites performance.
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the architecture is explained at https://github.com/Qwant/qwantmaps ("Erdapfel, kartotherian, Mimirsbrunn, Idunn") with most components open sourced. OSM edits show up 24h later if you include the POI tags it
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4y ago
last I've seen the Oauth permissions for the Heroku Dashboard given by Github are excessive and include write access to all public repos - as read-only is not an option if I recall correctly, see https://github.com/dear
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4y ago
last I extracted (and migrated) WA from iOS I used idevicebackup2 and a util ideviceunback to get a decrypted sqlite database. From there it's sqlite schema discovery that is documented in multiple places, e.g. https://gist.
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5y ago
I use fraidycat (browser addon) for this. You can import/export your follows as html/json/opml too if you want to move. While not necessary, a nitter instance also replaces twitter.com, primarily for the rendering speed. It&#
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absolute free speech is an american construct. For historical reasons, in Germany the crime of Volksverhetzung is a thing and I'm glad for there to be limits. There's no question of what RT is doing, they're trolling at the s
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5y ago
for the android app, precondition is a login, so I'm unable to review it. here are some headlines to get an idea: http://mozilla.github.io/webmaker-curriculum/ What is used nowadays in kids (8 - 12) web literacy c
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5y ago
in a video a developer recalls how his teenage daughter made early progress in webdesign. It was all fun and games until she wanted to show her work to friends. He reached for firebase deploy as an easy means to get files in the current dir
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5y ago
yes, using itunes is a third option. But while Android can't do other carddav accounts by itself, you can export the .vcf on-device. So while Apple offers to embed another carddav account, the migration story is not better but worse.
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5y ago
the popularity is deserved as there exist adjacent apps and community forums for help. The minimal chat/webrtc solution "Talk" is great for family and friends, the (Android) Talk App itself made leaps last year. It will also
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you're right, iphone can have carddav accounts, but you can't migrate easily to a selfhosted carddav account even on Apple. If you want to transfer contacts from the main addressbook you have to go through iCloud and export to vcf
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can second Dicio to give Vosk a try. For a local model it worked surprisingly well. But you can't yet mix languages mid sentence - difficult when searching for restaurants that have english names but are not located in a english speaki
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5y ago
thanks for clarifying that I cannot rely on the record
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5y ago
there's also the dig shortcut to see the authorative ns in a oneliner `dig -t soa` - usually I pair this with a quiet .digrc with +noall +answer to have a more terse experience
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5y ago
yes, both different things. I guess helm is still the most common entry point for people to handle the contents of a cluster. I'm checking out other suggestions in this thread (dhall), but from my personal experience I can already tell
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5y ago
could you give me a hint why you didn't like jsonnet? I dreaded k8s yaml when needing to (write) and use helm packages and think of indenting levels, but jsonnet via grafanas tanka gave me the option to be concise, writing functions an
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5y ago
the Redmi 2 is a Qualcomm msm8916 device. That SoC is already well mainlined, for anybody wanting to get an idea about mobile linux, pick a phone of that SoC class (most manufacturers had them) because they're the cheapest at ~30 bucks
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5y ago
agreed, Redhat developers are behind many foundational packages (longterm thinking?), but I credit Ubuntu with bringing many users into Linux. They continue this with the WSL stuff.. while I see how distribution non-cooperation is difficult
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5y ago
have a backup and skip the do-release-upgrade script, edit /etc/apt/sources.list directly for newer repos, outcomment anything 3rdparty (in sources.list.d/ too) and update+upgrade+dist-upgrade your system into the future
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5y ago
after ad blocking, since many websites are API driven, alternative frontends are another user movement? I saw the PR for scribe.rip to be added to https://github.com/SimonBrazell/privacy-redirect - a Browser extension
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I recently did this (Edit: import) via sqlite for somebody, the iOS->Android direction, but with knowledge about both databases schema you can go both ways. Whatsapp also has the I->A route in beta for some time too? There are some pr
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I did a lot of trial-and-error configs in the past when I could've used this. Finally taking the time to really internalize the matching-order of location modifiers paid out, can recommend. The gist: prefer prefix matching over regexes
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I understand the audience of the ars article is people running larger setups with redundant disk arrays, managing lots of data reliably. But when it comes to what you use in a laptop or desktop, with maybe one more slot for a ssd/nvme
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5y ago
puts the germany piece I only knew to date isolated into perspective, that was also a goodbye to letterman and kind of broke the 4th wall, thanks
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bblean, thanks for the flashback, these were unholy times!
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the resist fingerprinting (introduced via Tor uplift I read) has some downsides for javascript performance (specifically to resist timing fingerprints). If you have it enabled, disable and test if this was causing a slowdown. Maybe you got
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I like that concrete mail advice is two subpath levels deep into "the" UK government website. High text contrast, loads fast. Kudos to them.
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Calyx made an effort to sponsor and integrate the backup tool Seedvault ( https://calyxinstitute.org/projects/seedvault-encrypted-back... ) into their ROM - and other AOSP distributions benefit from this effort. Handheld
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