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3y ago
BluRay versions are beautiful. Producers had the foresight to film it in Super 35, even though their TV broadcasts didn't support none of widescreen/high res at the time. Early seasons have a slight crop so real fans will have bot
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3y ago
One was on Google Cache and another was on internet archive. Both are September 8, 2023: https://archive.is/t2Wsr - "We're going to help them find jobs. Can't just give out cash tho." https://
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3y ago
>whilst also having to handle this drama on Mastodon What do you mean by "having to"? It is unreasonable to set a standard where every single complaint on social media deserves a reply. Either the sponsor is dropped or it is no
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3y ago
There's probably an even stronger claim. It is not that Razor is not making things worse, rather a release from a reputable group is a strong indication that it works and that it will continue to do so many years in the future after ac
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3y ago
Because Chrome has way better security sandboxing than either.
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3y ago
No such modal with uBlock Origin and default blocklists :) (Pro-tip: if you use Android, Firefox Mobile also supports uBlock Origin) You can even import anti-paywall filter lists like: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/liame
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Developer logs reveal more details about next-gen Apple M3 and M3 Max chips
(arstechnica.com)
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3y ago
I like your exposition but also want to defend formal notation :) Formal notation is great because it lets you compare different constructions side-by-side, manipulate them (incl. building upon earlier constructions - "same as above ex
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3y ago
Is the experience really equal? E.g. uBlock Origin operates at the DOM layer so it can and does block dynamically generated content using CSS selectors. Does Adguard simply inject the same DOM-aware JS in every page?
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3y ago
What Firefox definitely offers is uBlock Origin on Android. Augment it with anti-paywall blocklists and the experience is basically a killer feature for Android over iOS. I use Chrome on desktop (mostly for better sandboxing) but on mobile
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3y ago
Total Commander is so amazing I keep a Windows VM around just to use it over a network share. Haven't found anything that would come close for rapidly manually categorizing a lot of files. It also uses (minimal) GUI features really wel
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3y ago
From what I've heard, yes. The choice is not between speaking at MIT+no honorary degree and not speaking at all; speak at MIT+no honorary degree/speak at Harvard+honorary degree -> well, could be swayed to speak at Harvard then
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3y ago
MIT also famously does not award honorary degrees [1] which restricts its commencement speaker pool. However, commencement speakers can get honorary Pirate Certificates which is way cooler: https://alum.mit.edu/slice/ar
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3y ago
Thank you! That clarifies :) I'm also glad for all the innovations Mullvad has invented/supported/etc in the VPN space -- anonymous account numbers, multi-server SOCKS proxies, Wireguard over TCP, post-quantum Wireguard, stbo
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3y ago
Port forwarding doesn't seem to be a problem for long-established independent VPNs like AirVPN (based in Italy but very ingeniously without exit servers in Italy) or AzireVPN (Swedish; added port forwarding -- all mappings in memory, n
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3y ago
That's the recommended way to get Rust nightly too: https://rustup.rs/ But don't look there, there is memory safety somewhere!
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Tea, tech, and secrets: how ketl onboards founders and VCS with ZK
(blog.bigwhalelabs.com)
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3y ago
One can only speculate as there are only two other single-letter .com's (q.com and z.com) and there won't be others [1] . Wiki article says "GMO Internet, Inc. purchased Z.com for nearly $6.8 million from Nissan, who previous
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Intent to Prototype: Web environment integrity API
(groups.google.com)
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3y ago
Better PDF reading experience with an actual PDF: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/emp2.1... (or https://sci-hub.ru/10.1002/emp2.12007 )
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But for what applications? Sure, for answering free-form questions I expect GPT-3.5+ quality. I don't think GPT-3.5 is necessary to provide auto-complete in your email client.
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3y ago
There are devices that will give you HDCP 2.3->1.4 conversion for compatibility reasons (or maybe wink-wink reasons), and after that you can use a HDCP 1.4 stripper. There are also devices that will strip 2.2 outright (they are marketed
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This also has side-channel implications, and is a reason why eDP is recommended in voting applications. https://www.eerstekamer.nl/nonav/overig/20160428/richtlijnen... >DisplayPort uses a scrambler as part
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Rip Current
(en.wikipedia.org)
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3y ago
And looks like previous workaround, embed preview, does not work for >280 character tweets: https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=16759907122... (i.e. it wraps right at "future of the product…")
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3y ago
FWIW, both are exactly the same in terms of work-arounds: one had the tweet copied in the comments (just like archive.is links customary for newspapers), other in text/screenshot.
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3y ago
uBlock Origin is working (at least for now). There are various anti-paywall lists as well for your NYT/WaPo/Boston Globe needs.
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To those getting "Rate Limit Exceeded" or without an account, this is Elon Musk's tweet: To address extreme levels of data scraping & system manipulation, we’ve applied the following temporary limits: - Verified
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Twitter limits unverified accounts to reading 600 posts/day
(twitter.com)
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3y ago
torrents-csv does not have rarbg database. https://git.torrents-csv.ml/heretic/torrents-csv-data/issues...
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