konha

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by konha 4y ago
Exactly: 1Password doesn’t have the keys. Recovery works because the vaults are encrypted with the keys of everyone in the recovery group. No “server side” encryption instead of end-to-end.
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by konha 4y ago
> Thunberg is not known for her sense of humor What? Guess you haven’t seen her responses to Donald Trumps attacks on her then.
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by konha 4y ago
So you’re saying 1Password for families / teams differs significantly from their zero knowledge architecture? Have a look at [0] - recovery works without 1Password having the master password. [0] https://1passwordstatic.com&
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by konha 4y ago
> I don't trust password wallet services ass they all seem to want to do the enryption server side with a reset-able password which really means they have the master password not you None of the popular password managers work this w
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by konha 4y ago
Exactly. The scandal wasn’t so much that a company defrauded investors (happens) but that regulators didn’t catch on to it and actively interfered with attempts to uncover it.
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by konha 4y ago
Wasn’t talking about Elster which is admittedly bad. 20€ gets you software from third party vendors that is easy to use and guides you through the process. (WISO Steuer etc.)
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by konha 4y ago
I like to complain about complex German taxes as much as the next guy, but this is way overblown. You can send in your tax documents digitally and there are decent software packages to help you do it correctly. For most people it shouldn’t
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by konha 4y ago
Their cloud offering isn’t as polished yet. No managed databases for example. Other than that they’ve got a long track record and a good reputation for providing competitively priced servers.
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by konha 4y ago
I wear a helmet every single time here in Germany and I don’t when I visit the Netherlands. Not that surprising when you consider Dutch cities have (by German standards) excellent and safe biking infrastructure and, even more important, hug
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by konha 4y ago
The effects of Safety In Numbers cannot be overstated. I’d go as far and say it’s even more important than cycling infrastructure like physically separate bike lanes. You do not want to be the only cyclist at a busy intersection between car
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by konha 4y ago
> I am not sure how I could replace Google Login if I point to a different provider. You can’t. You’ll have to rely on the account recovery mechanisms of the services you used Google login with. Some might be able to switch over to email
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by konha 4y ago
> If you have to rewrite your application code to migrate to a different platform, that's not going to be a moment. Having a couple of days of downtime might be an acceptable tradeoff for an event with a very low chance of happening
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by konha 4y ago
> If you live in Germany but operate a UK company and all those profits never leave the UK, then you'll pay no German tax on those gains. From my limited understanding this is wrong and you should consult a tax advisor before attemp
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by konha 4y ago
> I’m surprised they’re rarely mentioned on HN. I’m not surprised at all: No public information on pricing & “contact sales” buttons. They don’t really seem to cater to small to medium sites.
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by konha 4y ago
No idea, sorry. Just something I remembered.
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by konha 4y ago
You have to own at least 10% of the company for the so called „Schachtelprivileg“ (5% tax). Don‘t think this applies to options at all.
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PIA Announces Completion of Independent Audit Conducted by a Big Four Firm(privateinternetaccess.com)
17 points by konha 4y ago|4 comments
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by konha 4y ago
Which country is that?
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by konha 4y ago
They already spread the update notifications by timezone (so you don’t get one in the middle of the night). I guess it should be possible to spread out the notifications even further by building clusters of friends, that receive it at the s
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by konha 4y ago
Correct.
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by konha 4y ago
If you care about ‘when’ you probably also care about resubmissions. Or metadata like the supplier’s response. Or who approved the submission etc. A separate table seems like a good solution.
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by konha 4y ago
Why not? React is a simple concept / library. It‘s the ecosystem around it that is complex and hard to keep up with.
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by konha 4y ago
> Former auth PM for a big SaaS What’s your advice for small B2B startups looking into providing SSO for their customers? Start with something like Keycloak and set things up manually for each customer? Is it even realistic to provide th
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by konha 4y ago
> Single sign-on, however, is a convenience feature, not necesarily a security feature. What about removing access from tens of saas after a user left the company? Without SSO / centralized user management this gets skipped all the
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by konha 4y ago
Most email marketing tools (like mailchimp & mailjet) include form builders to collect sign-ups. You could export these lists manually or even set up an integration service like zapier to get them into airtable.
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by konha 4y ago
Archived version: https://archive.ph/3iTOh
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Sam Bankman-Fried Described Yield Farming and Left Matt Levine Stunned(bloomberg.com)
13 points by konha 4y ago|1 comments
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by konha 4y ago
> One of our best developers brought his guitar to the office because he said it helped him think. That would drive me insane. Headphones or not. But I totally get it! Working remote means I get to do all kinds of things that would proba
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by konha 5y ago
They can make it illegal to privately hold gold. Wouldn’t be the first time in history. Good luck trading your gold for goods and services under these conditions.
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by konha 5y ago
Not OP, but sounds like the places in Germany where you go to get or extend your passport, register after moving to a new place etc. Notoriously hard to get a timely appointment for things that should not require an in person interaction in

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