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When reality slips through your fingers: in search of dissociation(psyche.co)
1 points by jakobdabo 5y ago|0 comments
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Cities have their own distinct microbial fingerprints(sciencemag.org)
3 points by jakobdabo 5y ago|0 comments
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by jakobdabo 5y ago
Another raw material source are the catalytic converters [1] of the exhaust system. Thieves are targeting them, and there are "shops" where you can "donate" your converter, get a free emulator instead, and receive money.
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by jakobdabo 5y ago
I had this bookmarked, not sure if it's valid or up to date: "How to Hire Foreign IT Talent Legally for your US Startup" - https://6nomads.medium.com/how-to-hire-foreign-it-talent-leg...
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Survey to Surveillance(placesjournal.org)
2 points by jakobdabo 5y ago|0 comments
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Use This Well-Hidden iOS Feature to Correct Your Apple Screens' Colors(fstoppers.com)
1 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
On a camera in manual mode if you increase the exposure time, you must compensate the increased amount of light coming to the sensor by decreasing the aperture or the ISO. Can anybody please explain, how is it possible to have such a long e
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DeBoer’s War on “Smart”(newcriterion.com)
1 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
JS analytics gives away too much. Web site owners can analyze their web server's log, which has at least client's IP address, user agent, timestamp and the URL. Already too much if you ask me.
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FreeBSD: Import Kernel WireGuard Support(svnweb.freebsd.org)
1 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
Am I understanding it right that DMCA takedown requests apply to a URL? Maybe IPFS can introduce a feature to generate one-time URLs, e.g. `oneTimeURL = f(realURL);`. Websites then can generate new URLs for example every hour or even for ea
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Turn $1.5 Blue Pill STM32 board into a Sigrok compatible logic analyzer(cnx-software.com)
3 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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AndroWish – run desktop Tcl/Tk programs almost unaltered on the Android Platform(androwish.org)
68 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|22 comments
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Who’d Bother Having Babies?(unherd.com)
2 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
> Why would you care about fooling surveillance? For example, when you are "required" [1] to run surveillance software on your computer. [1] https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7wxvd/students-are-reb
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
This is why the so called responsible disclosure isn't a silver bullet. I believe, in cases when there is no bounty program and no substantial risk for the users' data or resources, one should go with full, anonymous disclosure.
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Artistic freedom is at death’s door(unherd.com)
2 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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NTS Is Now an RFC(blog.cloudflare.com)
1 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
Another one: if you happen to keep big numerical values in a VARCHAR field, be careful, the engine will convert them to DOUBLE when comparing to a big integer, and interesting things will happen. For example, "SELECT id, clmn FROM tbl
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
> someone else taking a photo of me doesn't harm me in any way With today's facial recognition technologies, if that photo has GPS coordinates and timestamp attached (most likely it has) it means now somewhere (most likely in s
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
You can see hundreds of her works at https://www.wikiart.org/en/georgia-o-keeffe
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
Tor hidden service. Simple to configure, just works.
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
Most writes are the logs, I use log2ram [1], it reduces SD writes substantially. [1] https://github.com/azlux/log2ram
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
I've seen small parts of my email body in the "X-something" headers inserted there by the anti-spam service. I can try to find an example later when I get to my desktop.
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
There is one rather ugly privacy threat that I seldom see discussed even on HN. The spam fighting services. First of all, I'm not sure whether they are being run locally on the mail servers or maybe the mail servers forward our emails
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by jakobdabo 6y ago
notcurses - https://github.com/dankamongmen/notcurses
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USBImager – A minimal GUI app that can write disk images to USB drives(gitlab.com)
57 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|28 comments
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GStreamer 1.18.0 major new stable release(lists.freedesktop.org)
1 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|0 comments
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Loose Lips Sink MIPS(eejournal.com)
79 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|48 comments
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BitTorrent v2(blog.libtorrent.org)
1227 points by jakobdabo 6y ago|560 comments

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