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funnyflamigo
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
> FerretDB is an open-source proxy, converting the MongoDB wire protocol queries to SQL - using PostgreSQL as a database engine. Based on this description I'd agree that FerretDB isn't a database itself. However the conversion
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
Am I understanding this correctly that this exploit uses edge OR simply having teams installed (which is default in windows)? Are there any community patches for this since microsoft has failed to patch what appears to be a 0 day (especiall
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
Can you elaborate on what you mean by not interrupting the scrape and instead flagging those pages? Let's say you're scraping product info from a large list of products. I'm assuming you mean if it's strange one-off type
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
It's in a container with xorg running. It doesn't need kernel level access but it does need userland access which it does have access to in the container.
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
This is absolutely not the case. You can find some of the some of the patches here but there's more patches in the parent dir - https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/tree/master/pa... There
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
I doubt it. Keep in mind this will only work for non-court-gag-ordered instances. If the US subpoenas Apple about an individual they won't be allowed to notify them. I have no idea how this applies to other countries. I think this is m
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
Disclaimer: I think everyone in this thread agrees we should try to improve the lives of all animals > why not just stick with feeding the locals? At least those are free to decide to visit you or not. This is almost never a good idea (f
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
outline.com is good too https://outline.com/U6wfgV Protip: They also bypass certain paywalls
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
It's heavily domain dependent IMO. Leetcode only gets you pass the first round of interviews and not every company does them. I consider these useless textbook problems but you'll need them to get the job. They won't help you
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
If you have control of it you _might_ actually be the one that nabbed it, and somebody else complained they couldn't manage it. If this is the case, under no circumstance tell your registrar you're okay with losing it and dig your
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
Don't forget data-exfiltration, malware hosting, and C&C!
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
According to https://coinmarketcap.com/rankings/exchanges/ Take this with a large grain of salt, but possibly about 1/3 the size of coinbase and nearly 1/15 the size of binance by volume. Using https:&#
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
I apologize I misread OP's question. I incorrectly interpreted it as "hardware that supports opensource firmware such as DD-WRT/Tomato". In terms of hardware like you mentioned there's few open source SBC's at
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
I haven't stayed up to date with them to be honest. I've switched to ubiquiti access points with my WRT1200AC as just a switch/router. My plan is to upgrade to a x86 box with openwrt or something similar. So if you had issues
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5y ago
Linksys does! They have a series of routers designed to support OpenWRT (which IMO is better then DD-WRT but preferences of course). If it supports OpenWRT then others shouldn't be difficult to load on it either. https://ope
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funnyflamigo
5y ago
I know some people think all scraping is bad or malicious. I'd like to point out this is a perfectly legitimate use case for it, in fact this is how Google Search operates. Web scraping done correctly should be barely noticeable if at
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5y ago
I don't think so because there's rarely a drop in replacement unless you designed your board ahead of time for multiple options (of course exceptions exist, there's drop in replacements for many devices including the esp8266
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5y ago
All the big industries got scared when COVID hit thinking consumer spending was going to plummet so they drastically cut orders. Meanwhile the IoT space has been growing rapidly in the past few years, and those suppliers didn't cut the
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5y ago
Yeah that's why I figure it'd have to be something fairly important - most people should at least know their area's emergency number, and hopefully at least one close friend/spouse/partner/parents to help you o
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5y ago
If like the sibling said they develop on-skin electrodes or micro-needle patches I 100% agree. Currently it requires an invasive and risky brain surgery which AFAIK would be a definite no-go. At least in the US, this would likely be conside
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5y ago
Question to anyone that knows - I know that actively "imagining" movements/activities is neurologically _very_ similar in many ways, which is why it works here for BCI. Do these "imagined" thoughts develop muscle me
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5y ago
Oh that's interesting, make them think the thoughts at least for extraction. This first version of the tech requires the user to mentally imagine moving muscles to trace letters so yeah it's not likely to be an option... yet. I wo
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5y ago
> In tests, the man was able to achieve writing speeds of 90 characters per minute (about 18 words per minute), with approximately 94 percent accuracy (and up to 99 percent accuracy with autocorrect enabled). Don't get me wrong I&#x
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5y ago
If the police are able to implant a device into your brain to get information out of you, I think you're screwed either way as the good 'ol rubber hose method is likely on the table - at least until people commonly elect to do the
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5y ago
My guess is that because relatively few people are interested in using them (due to ~90% of Australia's population having cell phones) it means if they charged money and somebody didn't have a phone they'd likely just ask som
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I strongly feel that if a human can get to it manually, we have to accept that either it will be botted or humans will be paid to do it by hand (They call these people "analysts" or "market researchers"). I might argue t
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5y ago
I'm curious what bot protection it was? It couldn't have been trying too hard unless you were employing multiple anti-fingerprinting techniques, I'm assuming you used firefox's built in anti-fingerprinting?
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5y ago
> Seriously, I hate scrapers. I hate the people who make scrapers. I hate their lack of ethics. Fuck those guys. Wait till you find out what half of Google's business is based on (spoiler - scraping). I really don't think scrap
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5y ago
Does this mean you can still work with them, you just require a license first?
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5y ago
I've had the same issue, I've replaced the battery once but I've found that if you're running any type of workload then ~1 hour is the best you can hope for. Luckily I rarely need it mobile for more then an hour, but I m
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