jMyles

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by jMyles 1y ago
> Everyone loves the dream of a free for all and open web. > protect their blog or content from AI training bots It strikes me that one needs to chose one of these as their visionary future. Specifically: a free and open web is one wh
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Ask HN: Best self-hosted wiki solution in 2025? Mediawiki or something else?
18 points by jMyles 1y ago|8 comments
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There are two important lenses here: 1) As we saw clearly in the Nixon years, uncovered by the investigation that is the topic of this thread, the political parties are (or at least were, but I assert still are) invested in ratfucking at th
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Reminder that "All the President's Men" - the film - really holds up as a film depicting difficult journalism amidst childish corruption, and depicts an interview with Donald Segretti, who brought the term "ratfucking&qu
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> they are designed to just work forever with the firmware they ship with Is that so? Every time I have brought my bike into a Bosch dealer, they ask if I want firmware updates. One of them was a significant change (changing the "
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So... who's got the hot guide on running Claude Code isolated in a project-level container of some kind? Doesn't need to be a full-blown VM, but I definitely want to be done letting it have read access to ~.
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...that makes it worse though. It's just intrusion from more legacy states. The whole point here is that this requirement is a vector by which states and state-like corporations can exert control over the internet. And the "inte
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Reddit in particular feels totally lost. The overwhelming majority of posts and especially comments are milquetoast, LLM-feeling, uninsightful, centrist drivel. It's so loud that it's easy to forget that real humans crave real in
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I like Bluesky, but it feels just as overrun by bots and LLMs as X.
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...uhh, yeah, certainly seems like a buried lede. What precisely can I do with Gouach's app and a Bosch mid-drive?
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Ask HN: Where are the best online gathering places for humans?
10 points by jMyles 1y ago|19 comments
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> What is the point? For parties? Social validation? These are often the most public and prominent, but in reality probably not significant drivers, no. And you can't be blamed for thinking so, given the proclivity of TFA to barely
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by jMyles 1y ago
> These CBP officers who’re making up evidence for innocent legal/documented immigrants, what are they thinking? I'm guessing... quotas? With significant economic incentive, official or otherwise? > Or is there some kind of
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CBP Is Deporting Cruise Ship Crew over CSAM Allegations Without Evidence(reason.com)
46 points by jMyles 1y ago|20 comments
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...neither of those sound the least bit dumb to me.
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Yeah, I think that basic distinction applies in some universal way. Whether or not privacy is proper in a particular situation, or whether censorship is, that's another matter. But it's frustrating to see them confounded in this
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Privacy is the right to wear a veil if you choose. Censorship is telling everyone else they have to avert their eyes as you walk past.
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There is a strange ingredient in the ether right now - confounding privacy with censorship. If I can see something, and hear it, then blurring it is not "privacy", it's censorship. I fully expected this to be about solutions
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> If the NG (or ideally another federal LE agency) demonstrably reduces crime in DC, without engaging in particularly political actions Every action taken by a police organization is per se a political action. That's why "poli
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Let's go the obvious one step further so we have the integrity and unambiguity for which this situation calls: The use of US military troops on the civilian mainland of the United States in peacetime situation is wrong. Also, war has n
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It's a fairly rare thing for me, but I agree with tptacek on this piece: Some criminals will (and have, and do), use whatever technology they can to stay ahead of the police. It seems that every time a chop shop is uncovered, regardle
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> read transcripts of neighborhood meetings in Black neighborhoods: the more common complaint is that the police aren't responding and aren't taking their complaints seriously. I'm not sure there are aggregated data availa
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There is significant potential herd immunity to crimes like B&E stemming from a reputation of a high proportion of armed residents.
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I don't think it did. It's perfectly consistent.
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Have you documented your process at all?
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At some point, this needs to turn a corner into real-time resistance, and massive community presence to assist regular people in asserting their rights. A 30-minute delay crushes that.
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...I'd like to see evidence for that claim. Much more likely is that the opacity of encryption lends advantage to the unsophisticated bad actors (ie, the 'official' ones). I think most of us, at least in the USA, are far more
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...and one of the best music cities in the world at the moment.
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by jMyles 1y ago
I've seen two doctors who took a look at my eyes and said everything's healthy, and that I'm just experiencing age-related presbyopia (I'm 43m). My symptoms are as follows: * My eyes become dry very quickly if they are o
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Ask HN: What are your eye fatigue symptoms? What has worked to heal your eyes?
7 points by jMyles 1y ago|15 comments

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