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by jsmith99 4y ago
Many browsers such as Firefox and Kiwi let you enable them for 'custom tabs' which is the term for popup browser windows that you may be thinking of as embedded browsers. I think the setting is usually within the app's settin
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I get that with Kiwi browser's custom tab as well. Kiwi is a fork of chrome for Android with extension support. Is it not in stock chrome?
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I think Google's results could be a lot better but I'm relatively ok with my search being provided by a for profit company. Their incentive is to get me to want to use their product. A non profit with that much power might be more
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It's quite traditional. Alexander Dumas used ghostwriters to produce a comparable number of books and many old master artists had entire workshops of apprentices producing art in their name. George Orwell published an essay claiming th
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It isn't customisable but doesn't seem fixed. I got about 55 articles, all within 1.7km.
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For comparison, the UK government Met Office installed a similar sized cluster of Cray XC40 machines about 6 years ago, with a 60 petaflop replacement arriving this year. Their forecasts are, anecdotally, locally considered a bit rubbish th
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Many places block DoT eg the Sky ISP provided router (as it relies on DNS for parental controls) or the WiFi on the London Underground.
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example.com is actually useful for manual connectivity checks because it doesn't redirect http to https.
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There are 'religious but not spiritual' groups for those who appreciate the structure of religion in their life but who don't believe in God. Atheist Quakers are an established group, and some Jewish groups seem close to an a
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Google block outgoing SMTP on port 25
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At least Madoff's victims got 90% of their money back.
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'ORDER BY 2' would work here, but using the named column is a lot nicer.
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What happens if they lose the device?
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Look up the Copenhagen Consensus, which is a project that tried to rank interventions: what would you do if you had $75bn to spend on a good cause? The founder is a controversial figure with niche views on climate science, but the judging p
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Excel includes Power Query which is a decent ETL pipeline tool.
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I like to distinguish attacks where money was stolen using stolen credentials from those that occured simply by manipulating smart contracts. Some crypto enthusiasts would consider the second type of attack to be legitimate activity rather
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Aruba's Instant On range is a direct competitor to Unifi. It also doesn't require a controller.
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The fee goes to support Gated 'as a free [sic] service for everyone'?
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The Climate Casino by William Nordhaus, the Nobel Prize winner. He argues that climate change will be costly but probably not uniquely catastrophic (hence the word 'casino').
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Intended by whom?
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There is also a good review in the Financial Times which emphasises Stalin being well read. My favourite was 'On a book about the English Civil War, he made a mark comparing the Puritan chaplains of Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army wit
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If you want it to be handled by ublock you could always self report to a popular ad list like Easy List.
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I've also used an update trigger to track only changed columns, inspired by this post[0] which wraps a comparison function into a new subtract operator for JSONB, similar to the built in subtract operator for HSTORE which removes any k
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Generally, supporters of price controls see them as a way to reallocate wealth from producers to consumers. Economists point out that manipulating the market price distorts the market by reducing producers' incentive to supply and incr
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During a shock is exactly when price controls are most destructive as they prevent an efficient allocation of the scarce supply to those with the greatest need (assuming willingness to pay is a proxy for that).
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Manufacturers are not interest in maximising their social benefit: they want to maximise their profit and this is done by producing fewer items but at a higher price (to be technical, a monopoly would produce until marginal revenue = margin
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If you are interested in this topic, the physical security chapter of Ross Anderson's Security Engineering has a nice intro. The second edition is free online https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/book.html
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Unfortunately this sounds like a bug report. If you could read the post you would discover the maintainer has no interest in such information from non customers.
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Whoever cloned the hardware would need to know the private key Yubico embed in it, and those aren't east to extract, although presumably feasible for cutting edge chip reverse engineering labs.
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They can always rate limit by taking a day or two to respond to each email or revision request. That creates a limit of perhaps 20 interactions a month.

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