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by lucb1e 1y ago
Shit? Illegal? It's literally your right on videos like < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSEJApMIrLU >. Expand the description and see at the bottom: license is set to creative commons. The copyright holder permit
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by lucb1e 1y ago
What's an *arr style app?
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by lucb1e 1y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-bandwidth_Digital_Content... You mean this? Doesn't sound that hard to bypass
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Hard to speak for everyone but I'd not be interested in them because it's a lot of storage space and my device can display only "1k" (1080p) anyway
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> and the organization does not have the resources to setup an alternative. Can confirm at least one tech news website argued this point and tore down their own video hosting servers in favor of using Youtube links/embeds. Old video
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Cool, didn't know of it. In a nutshell, assuming I understood it correctly: to find the storage location of a file, instead of doing the intuitive pattern of hash(filename)%num_servers (which would change completely every time the list
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Same as if Paypal screws me, or the store I just bought something in... you talk to them and if they don't cooperate you take it to court (small claims hopefully). So far, nobody I know has needed to take a shop to court. It's ext
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Ooh! Somehow I thought you meant credit card. No, indeed, normal cards are normal cards. Misunderstanding is entirely on my side
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by lucb1e 1y ago
What's not to understand? If you have a specific question about the 'immediate negativity', perhaps comment on one of the puzzling comments to ask for clarification For a general background, searching for 'paypal' r
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Huh, okay, I didn't know buying things constantly on credit was common in Europe. Certainly not around Netherlands/Germany (so Austria seems odd, they generally share a culture). The only one of these countries I've been to i
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by lucb1e 1y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PayPal#Regulation Paypal was granted a banking license seventeen years ago. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Fwiw you won't find a supermarket in this country that accepts buying things on credit, much less a local candy store. If that worked for you, it's very specific to wherever you live
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> They are not a bank, they do not abide by banking regulations. "In 2008, PayPal Europe was granted a Luxembourg banking license, which, under European Union (EU) law, allows it to conduct banking business throughout the EU.[173] I
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Only when it's the literal only option at checkout. Then it's the merchant's choice, not my problem. When possible, I'll always opt to use a different instantaneous method (e.g. iDeal or direct debit), or give the mercha
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by lucb1e 1y ago
"having access to" is not the same as having opened it, though. A server could log which files were retrieved without knowing what the contents are By having such audit logging, we could see that we e.g. don't need to call th
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by lucb1e 1y ago
...parsing SNI to find the server name is like the second-oldest trick in the book, after reverse DNS from the 80s? Maybe I'm not understanding the question
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by lucb1e 1y ago
This is fun if you never leave yourself, but be wary with whom you share it. As a company password manager, there is no way to know who's accessed which secret across their lifetime at the firm so you get to change all the passwords co
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by lucb1e 1y ago
indeed. Additionally: - if your secret leaks and you don't know it (or you do know, but you need some time to change it), the attacker not only gets the snapshot of your password manager but also can derive all future passwords you&#x2
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Um, yes I can do that with headphones and earphones too on non-iPhone/iOS. Not understanding the thing that is a special iPhone feature that no other vendor should be allowed to interoperate with
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> I’m hoping the citizenry realizes who’s to blame here So... Apple? My headphones certainly don't have trouble connecting to a device of any manufacturer without loss of functionality, but some of the "citizenry" seems to
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> Been working in the industry for 30 years and never once heard it? obligatory: https://xkcd.com/1053/ Happy ten thousand day! Others already answered but while I'm chiming in anyway, I'm not in the hosti
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by lucb1e 1y ago
It claims I reached the article limit. The last time I saw a fastcompany link must have been a decade ago! I was nostalgically looking forward to read another article of theirs. Alas... https://archive.is/HA7y4 Some bits an
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by lucb1e 1y ago
The wall of text here, as well as the wall of text on the submission, keeps using the word Tauri but not saying what this is. Wikipedia says Tauri are Crimean settlers. Think I found it now: https://tauri.app That page says that
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by lucb1e 1y ago
What makes you think all authors have suddenly unlearned how to write "quality" children's books?
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by lucb1e 1y ago
I don't know the answer to your question, but whether this is a solution depends on your focus: if you want young people to be able to read properly (locate and ingest information quickly) then audio books are not going to solve that.
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> Just 1 in 3 (32.7%) [of] children and young people [...] a 36% decrease So was it half of the kids before or two thirds? 51.1% - 36% = 32.7% 68.7% - 36%. = 32.7% I know it doesn't really matter but this sort of wordin
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by lucb1e 1y ago
That peak is a 24-hour cumulative value if I'm seeing it right?
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> The only people reading your online journal were your other friends IRL 89% of the time. Was it just me who had like 1 irl friend occasionally open their website and the rest was an online group of friends comprised of people you met o
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by lucb1e 1y ago
Exactly. I think this shows two things quite nicely: - Very few sites need to cope with more than a handful of hits per second. A regular DSL connection and desktop PC can host the vast majority of them; you don't need clouds if you do
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by lucb1e 1y ago
> your ISP may have a problem with your set up (giving it's on the front page of HN and will be experiencing some traffic). The page is like 30KB + that 3 MB image. The avg ~two hits per second that you get from a HN top position ii

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