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by livre 6y ago
For software that isn't in the package repository of your distro written in Rust (or Go or any other language with something similar to cargo) means I can clone the repository, run a build command and it'll likely compile easily a
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by livre 6y ago
Someone else mentioned the main complaints people have. My specific problem is that it manages to override and break my custom DNS on every update (Debian). It's also makes booting to the login prompt too slow on some older hardware I
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by livre 6y ago
> When the user is _not_ logged in Does this matter? How many people do you know that aren't logged in on their phones? It is literally one the first things Android asks you to do even before showing you the main screen.
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by livre 6y ago
The power users do, moderators do, those obsessed with reposters and bots too but I don't think the majority cares enough to check that. Most just follow the initial votes, so if the users who were early decided it was worth upvoting t
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by livre 6y ago
My native language is Spanish. An interesting thing about it is that changing the word order generally does not change the meaning but it changes how it sounds (more prosaic or more poetic). That's not a hard rule, I'm sure you ca
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by livre 6y ago
Many subreddits automatically delete posts or comments from users with low karma. Also people trust users with older accounts and a good amount of karma more than new users or people with low karma.
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by livre 6y ago
The Stealth Mode in AdGuard AdBlocker does that [1]. I use that one on mobile to keep my number of installed extensions to a minimum for performance. [1] https://kb.adguard.com/en/general/stealth-mode#general
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by livre 6y ago
In this case Firefox was first with a slightly different implementation (a warning instead of directly falling back to http). https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2020/11/17/firefox-83-intr... I think the i
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by livre 6y ago
Same in mine, spammers buy blocks of numbers (for example all numbers from XXXXX100 to XXXXX999) and use them to avoid being blocked by people who block individual phone numbers (with the default phone app). Fortunately I found Yet Another
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by livre 6y ago
Location data is sent by default to the default search engine and there's no way to disable that unless you deny location permissions from the OS to Chrome. If you want to use a map and give permission only to that (Bing maps for examp
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by livre 6y ago
You need a good microphone and a relatively noise free environment for this to work well. My built in microphone never worked, I had to use my phone as a microphone because it has decent noise reduction and doesn't pick up my laptop&#x
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by livre 6y ago
I always use compact mode regardless of screen height but one of my screens is 600px high, I need compact mode for it. The web is unusable without those few extra pixels I gain from compact mode. I also set layout.css.devPixelsPerPx to 0.75
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by livre 6y ago
You should expect any big cloud backups provider to have full access to your files, don't expect Google, Dropbox or Yandex to be any different than OneDrive. Use something like rclone[1] to upload encrypted backups. [1] https:/&#
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by livre 6y ago
Not much different but enough to be dangerous. Older Windows use Trident, 10 still uses EdgeHTML, many people are stuck with old Androids that don't have up to date engines (not sure if Android is a target, wasn't easy to find in
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by livre 6y ago
This isn't new, I remember Opera (versions 12 and older) used to come with a privileged .js file that would apply patches to websites. It was used mostly to fix those that blocked Opera when they detected its user agent or popular webs
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by livre 6y ago
Last time I used Chromium as my main browser a couple of years ago it was still possible (by dragging the .user.js to the extensions tab, not directly from the web anymore) but the userscript would be automatically disabled each time I open
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by livre 6y ago
That's fair, thanks for linking to it.
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by livre 6y ago
It's important to know why the three exist. Greasemonkey is the original Firefox extension, the development slowed down/stopped when Firefox changed how extensions work, it was restarted later. It's kind of heavyweight but ve
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by livre 6y ago
> current 'best practice' (using CSS classes with margins) If comments are nested unordered lists, why isn't the best practice a bunch of ul and li tags styled with CSS?
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by livre 6y ago
Let's Build a Compiler[1] (old book but still good, you can use Free Pascal if you want to use a modern compiler). [1] https://compilers.iecc.com/crenshaw/
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by livre 6y ago
>high-contrast It has black letters on a dark grey background, something the author of the post complains about.
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by livre 6y ago
Yes, Kiwix is available for Windows: https://www.kiwix.org/en/downloads/ There's also Zeal: https://zealdocs.org/ And DevDocs: https://devdocs.io/about
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by livre 6y ago
It worked for me when I tried it but it was so slow that unless you are running from an SSD it's not worth it (I had it on an external disk). Don't download everything, only get what you really need, the phone app was (maybe still
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by livre 6y ago
https://wipac.wisc.edu/deco/app
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by livre 6y ago
You make a great point. A very popular protocol or standard is never fully replaced. Either it continues existing next to the new thing (IPv4/IPv6) or gets an update while still having to deal with backwards compat (HTML, CSS). Whateve
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by livre 6y ago
Another alternative is to support cross communication between email and this new protocol until it has enough users that supporting email stops being a priority. Then start offering new installations with email compatibility off by default
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by livre 6y ago
It supports SHA1, SHA256 and SHA512.
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by livre 6y ago
I use this after having used Google Authenticator, what made me switch is easy backups and restores, not to the cloud but locally to a file. Also you don't need a Google Account if you wish to transfer your data to a new device.
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by livre 6y ago
>I understand the choices seem to be either pay for it or pay with your privacy and data Where have you seen those choices? What I've seen is either pay with your privacy and data (Cortana for example) or pay for it and at the same
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by livre 6y ago
That's the goal of Gemini https://gemini.circumlunar.space/

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