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by g-b-r 11mo ago
End-to-end encryption is not a term used for communication between clients and servers, although I saw several marketers trying to do it. For normal people E2EE means privacy, and that's why some company tries to sneak the term in prod
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
?
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
> I like to believe the adults are more likely to run the numbers and say "hang on, rolling back industrial society for no obvious reason is a terrible idea I guess you're a climate change denier, there's little to discuss
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
So imgur is still alive? From Italy (no VPN) I've been getting «{"data":{"error":"Imgur is temporarily over capacity. Please try again later."},"success":false,"status":403}» for any im
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
"fdroid repos" have little to do with what people consider F-Droid, they can host any whatsoever binary. In fact, that's not a build by the Guardian Project, but (when I tried) a redistribution of Signal's https:/&
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
It's hard to rank these problems; I consider both disinformation and chat control very big issues, and it's true that disinformation might be the main cause of climate change, but stopping chat control won't guarantee that we
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
To me it seems that she achieved a lot, compared to the rest of the activists. The opposite forces were too strong in the end, but that doesn't mean that she didn't do a lot. I'm not sure I see any problem with an autistic te
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
or they use archive.is
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
> Bars don’t get to say ‘woops, we got thousands of 9 year olds drunk, their parents should keep an eye on them’”. Because there's no whatsoever downside in requiring bars to not serve children (if we assume that it's just to n
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
Individual acts can actually have more resonance, if carried out with conviction and commitment (and if the cause is just). See Greta Thunberg; she might not have managed to save the planet yet, but she sure got the attention of the world (
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
«I am reborn solely relying on a faith called reason» No you're not, you're reborn on a faith called delusion People convinced that their ideas came directly out of logic and reason are some of the most dangerous there are. They c
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
They can sure be good, and are often indeed a better place, but unfortunately most people don't want too many lines of comments in the code. We sure should have better tools to handle code annotations, but commit messages are a not too
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
...in fact it made me realize that I'm the spark bearer, meant to guide and awaken everyone else
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
Someone needs to read about the effects of artificial lighting
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
Many screens, especially on laptops and phones, don't have subtle enough settings Yes, making weird color profiles can get you much closer, if you're able to and your device supports them, but often not close enough
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
And are so wrong it hurts
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
Not really, necessarily
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
rotfl can you upload some of that somewhere?
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
Two decades and you don't see any value in writing down what's currently in your head? Anyhow, ADRs are good, but they stand for Architectural decisions, not every decision is at that level. In general, if there's a better
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
I tried the current Element and Element X. In short, the passphrase works with both and the recovery key with neither, specifically: Element classic has two separate fields; if I input the recovery key (in the correct field), I get told &qu
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
One of the super confusing things is that even if you only use a single client it can be verified or not. That's confusing even for very technical people; because, it simply doesn't make sense. Saying "verified or primary cli
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
> Pretty quick and easy in most cases The experiences reported here seem to say otherwise... As others, anyhow, I haven't tried again recently > (Gripe: The recovery key approach was unfortunately made painful and error-prone in
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
Meta's only merit is having a lot of users and keeping them hooked at any cost. It might surprise you, but success is not always rooted in having done great things for the world
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by g-b-r 11mo ago
True, sorry, on old.reddit.com it does work
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COP30 climate pledges favor unrealistic land-based carbon removal over em. cuts(phys.org)
2 points by g-b-r 1y ago|0 comments
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by g-b-r 1y ago
The author of the Rebble post?
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Terrible experience working with Mozilla Foundation(old.reddit.com)
12 points by g-b-r 1y ago|3 comments
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by g-b-r 1y ago
I ran into it by chance Yeah, r/Mozilla can only be accessed with a Reddit account apparently, so I report the text here: «Hired to work on recruiting contract. They told me 15 to 20 hours per week but said if the work increased they
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by g-b-r 1y ago
According to her, "about 12% of users in the US actually don't want AI". She continues with "there'll always be an experience for them", but if that's the data she's working from, we can imagine where
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'Moment of Resurgence' for Web Browsers, Says Mozilla CEO (video interview)(bloomberg.com)
1 points by g-b-r 1y ago|1 comments

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