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by gabeio 2y ago
Considering the spam message could be written better using AI I don’t really see how a bad summary makes that much worse. Spammers can make their messages better before they were sent using AI. If you think your mom is at risk maybe that’s
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by gabeio 2y ago
Very few if any of the AIs have reasoning yet. Yes, a human would be able to think through and tell you it’s spam or better yet not even bother telling you about the message _because_ it is spam but we aren’t quite there yet.
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by gabeio 2y ago
5 years down the road that deal looks a lot less worth it.
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by gabeio 2y ago
> gunsmiths are not ordered to go substantially out of their way to prevent criminals from using them Uh... https://www.nationalreview.com/2016/05/smart-gun-police-gun-... There actually had been some attempts
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by gabeio 2y ago
use the scroll bar to get to the "end" then use scroll wheel. that's how I managed to hit it reliably.
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by gabeio 2y ago
Damn if only they told us yesterday before I restarted for the first time in a month. I wonder how big my memory leak would have been. I have only been online for about 11 hours (~9 of those were in hibernation) now and already at a 13MB le
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by gabeio 2y ago
> ISPs never, ever advertise download speeds. ISPs advertise signaling rates. I currently pay for 300Mbps symmetrical and actually achieve on the wire always greater than their advertised rates (for both down and up). And while I was doi
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by gabeio 2y ago
I have always thought about this. It would be interesting to have users actually store small amounts of redundant info on a device connected to the internet. Very similarly to what a torrent does but with more peers (more data shards than f
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by gabeio 2y ago
That’s cool and all but tbh don’t they already have it from the last time I accidentally pressed allow all? And when it’s out there it’s out there… even the FTC agrees: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41688080
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by gabeio 2y ago
> academic books often cost upwards of $75. All of my college text books were leaps and bounds more than this, my lowest costing book might have been $75. Most of the books cost well over $150 and many of them couldn’t be purchased onlin
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by gabeio 2y ago
Interesting, last I bothered with IAM users they were limited to a single MFA "device" virtual or otherwise. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/you-can-now-assign-mul... Apparently I haven't both
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by gabeio 2y ago
> But a few, including AWS, doesn't allow that. IAM users you are correct only allow a single 2fa key (their way of deprecating IAM users), but their SSO Users can have as many as they want and are honestly much better than IAM use
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by gabeio 2y ago
While they offer it they don’t hand it to you for free just because you bought their iCloud storage. The issue here seems to be aimed squarely at slack and the like which have been in-theory pushed out of the market by teams. Of course most
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by gabeio 2y ago
> That’s not true, you can also expand to new markets. For example Adobe doesn’t really have many offerings for musicians. Ah yes, the google style of offerings. https://killedbygoogle.com/ LoopStart: Expand into so many
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by gabeio 2y ago
> Attention awareness does not stop alarms, and it requires your eyes to be open and looking at the phone. Attention awareness silences/drasticly reduces the volume of alarms, that's how it is designed. If they have a bug in th
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by gabeio 2y ago
> > on the street with a camera and tried to take a close-up. > I might break your phone. How difficult would it be to sue me and for what purpose? Easily. Damaging someone else's property is not even remotely on the same leve
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by gabeio 2y ago
Which is unfortunately causing people's alarms to not work and the current recommendation is to deactivate said feature. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0kl4glp547o (bbc news article about it)
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by gabeio 2y ago
> Believe it or not suicide is legal. Is it thought? If you don't succeed you basically are incarcerated by way of mental institutions (at least in the USA). Obviously they can't hold your un-alived body "accountable"
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by gabeio 2y ago
That’s fine so long as you don’t need a nearly 100% up time, require disaster recovery along with other checkboxes for high availability. Things which might not be required for your industry but to broad stroke all startups is naive of the
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by gabeio 2y ago
How is knowingly doing sim swapping not already a dick move? Honestly what the OP suggested is simply a sting operation. Your reaction to it is ... more scary.
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by gabeio 3y ago
I remember this earth quake! I missed it lol. I happened to be driving and we got out of the car to see a tv telling us how we got hit with an earth quake and my friend and I looking at one another like "what did we miss". This ti
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by gabeio 3y ago
I love it! I do have a quick question. It seems like you can create files with the correct filename for jekyll but it doesn't seem like there is a way to tell it that the date only exists as the file name? jekyll dates within the files
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by gabeio 3y ago
Actually it’s called day one patches. Similar to zero day vulnerabilities (in the name sake only) these patches are usually required to play day 1 of the game… example: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/why-you-sho
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by gabeio 3y ago
> It's pretty clear to me that blocking Beeper is an attempt to ensure that iMessage doesn't have a viable substitute. That's not really how that works. That's a company blocking unauthorized access to a service they
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by gabeio 3y ago
> Mosh is heavily focused on interactive sessions. You could not use mosh for batch programs easily. Correct, the goals are better human interaction with a high delay internet or server. Effectively allowing the client side to guess a bi
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by gabeio 3y ago
> It's a bit scary how much I am being downvoted for asking what I believe to be a reasonable question. > On the low end of my concern is the annoyance of constantly updating names in yaml files, and on the high end is worry that
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by gabeio 3y ago
> What's the link between this repo and Beeper? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38531759
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by gabeio 3y ago
> Or maybe that's just the cause of all problems, hmm... It sure is the cause of some of the worst problems.
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by gabeio 3y ago
> Be careful with projecting these numbers forward. As far as I can tell, there’s no SLA for durability, only for 99.9% uptime (you can get 10% off your bill if this is violated) > Designed to provide 99.999999999% durability and 99.9
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by gabeio 3y ago
Good luck testifying that they specifically adjusted a private internal protocol to block an App vs improve/iterate on the existing protocol.

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