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by kwar13 2y ago
ublock origin as you've linked.
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Pihole + ublock origin and you have made your browsing experience leagues better. Chrome phasing out Manifest v2 will reignite Firefox transition for many.
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Going from C++ to Rust, I now really love how Rust implements "OOP". I highly suggest reading this chapter even if you don't care about Rust. https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch17-00-oop.html
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For all the hate it gets, I for one love Ubuntu. I have been an Ubuntu user since 16.04, and it's the distro that taught me the most about Linux. Thank you Canonical. You guys are amazing!
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This article is the equivalent of "avocado toast" for millennials.
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I didn't know it was you who led the charge for the apology to Turing. Thank you!
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In physics...?
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I think you are not distinguishing between what a bankruptcy vs. theft means. I worked over a decade in investment banking including on large bankruptcy proceedings. A bank can go bankrupt and your deposits might be in jeopardy, because the
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Not really. You owned a claim to the very specific asset you deposited in an exchange, which is how segregated accounts work. Why US Dollars? FTX.us was domiciled in the US but FTX.com was in Bahamas. Why not some other arbitrary currency?
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I keep seeing this "headline" and it is the very definition of fake news. If you held SOL on FTX they will pay you at the Nov 2022 prices which was under 9 per SOL. It is trading at ~150 now. Bitcoin was trading at 17k, it is now
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by kwar13 2y ago
Deep thought. For 8th graders I suppose.
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The War Photo No One Would Publish (2014)(theatlantic.com)
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In fear of more user protests, Reddit announces controversial policy change(arstechnica.com)
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It's a fairly straight forward process. You just upload a zip file of your extension and a screenshot of what it does + icons. Fill a short form and you're all set. I generally got mine approved within a day or so. The Featured ta
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That's cool thanks! Our of curiosity why didn't you publish them to the store? I think all are publishable, maybe the YT one might give you some pushback.
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"Featured" Chrome Extensions: Not Quite Featured(kaveh.page)
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Facebook parent company fined €91M over password storage(bbc.com)
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Passwords stores in plain text...
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That's pretty impressive in itself tbh.
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Exactly this. When I was a junior investment banker we worked brutal hours, often 80-90 hours a week with most days ending at 1-2am. Yet the head of investment banking insisted we always make it to his Monday 8am meeting since he wanted a b
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How bad is Windows spying? [video](youtube.com)
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That was a nice little tutorial!
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by kwar13 2y ago
Love this tutorial. Thanks!
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Never forget that these !@#$* price fixed bread for years, and got away by offering a $25 gift card. No one went to jail. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bread_price-fixing_in_Canada And that's just what could be
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Nice try, Loblaws.
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The ghost jobs haunting your career search(stackoverflow.blog)
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Are we talking about writing code or this is shoveling content on tiktok?
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by kwar13 3y ago
very well done! love it!
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I met him while I was studying at Berkeley. Not only he helped upend the long-held notion of "rational economics", he was also a great person to meet!
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A Mathematician's Apology (1940) [pdf](arvindguptatoys.com)
2 points by kwar13 3y ago|0 comments

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