mcoliver

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by mcoliver 1y ago
Call me crazy but I want this for my digital profile. Let me register and login to apps and websites with an id that is a pointer to my profile where I can update my emails, phones, addresses, profile photo, website, etc.. of course the qu
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by mcoliver 1y ago
> Add special signals you can change on your server, which the app will understand, such as a forced update that will install without asking the user. Ummm no. Even after this they haven't learned. Auto update check on app load and
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by mcoliver 1y ago
Love the idea. I wish chrome extensions had a more granular permissions structure and/or reminders/security checkups on installed extensions and their permissions. As it is the content scripts manifest permission for https:&#x2F
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by mcoliver 1y ago
This is amazing. More car manufacturers should get out of the infotainment business. tablet tethered to a cellphone for reception, and a connection to OBD2 for car data is all you need and allows for easy upgrades/replacements when t
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by mcoliver 1y ago
entropy is stronger than complexity. https://xkcd.com/936/
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Speedrunning a home-cooked DocSend replacement(andybromberg.com)
2 points by mcoliver 1y ago|0 comments
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by mcoliver 1y ago
Because then you know that credentials have been compromised
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by mcoliver 2y ago
High probability the US trips tomorrow as well.
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Watch the whole thing for yourself https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zicGxU5MfwE He talks about light for the first two things (cover the body and put it under the skin) and then switches to disinfectant. Was clearly talking
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Interestingly enough the census (which I believe is the source the WH used) https://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/country.xlsx does show trade with Heard & McDonald. Also reflected on the webpage: htt
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Here's a csv and google sheet of the data. Turns out they aren't tariffs countries charge us. They are trade imbalance percentages. Unreal: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xK0OQ5VGl8JHmDSIgbXh.
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Probably Miranda. Brings back a lot of memories from the flint/flame/inferno days. I remember buying a tezro for ~150k USD in 2005/6. We also were "gifted" an Inferno around that time which I heard originally cos
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Kind of I guess? You should be more explicit that you're funnelling everything to through jina.ai
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Yes and no. It's all about the people and specifically the people in leadership positions. Money can make it easier for very obvious reasons (unlimited resources to hire the best people, have the best equipment, focus on the product a
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Show HN: SiriusXM to USB(github.com)
1 points by mcoliver 2y ago|0 comments
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by mcoliver 2y ago
The secret is networking. I don't have the numbers but annecdoteally what I saw was every (and I mean every) hire at Director level and above at big tech was a friend (or friend of friend) of someone at that company.
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by mcoliver 2y ago
One thing that I don't see mentioned very often with regards to the last pass breach is that 2fa seeds for their Authenticator product were also compromised and taken. Meaning not only could the attackers gain access to passwords, if y
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by mcoliver 2y ago
There are plenty of worlds that take security more seriously and practice defense in depth. Your response could use a little less hubris and a more genuinely inquisitive tone. Looks like others have already chimed in here but to respond t
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by mcoliver 2y ago
"i wanted to get on the machine where the application gets built and the easiest way to do this would be a postinstall script in package.json, so i did that with a simple reverse shell payload" Just want to make sure I understand
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Bingo. YouTube has a massive audience and builtin social aspects. Something will eventually go viral from this and draw customer acquisition to the WB platform.
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Show HN: Uq – simple barebones CLI url parser(github.com)
2 points by mcoliver 2y ago|0 comments
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Or your child loves pushing the test button
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by mcoliver 2y ago
And just like that Trump overturns it. Lost opportunity to actually break the psychological hold tiktok has on people. How can a single branch (in this case one person) override the other two branches of government? I thought that's
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Yeah I don't know....custom ROMs feel less trustworthy than a publicly traded corporations locked down OS. Things like Graphene can't run some bank apps because of security concerns from the banks. I would rather run a pixel mis
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Same here. Pixel 5 has been amazing and would love to keep it but the arbitrary stopping of OS and security updates is forcing my hand. I have searched long and far for the technical reasons (some security chip, ram requirements, processo
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Haven't done the math but maybe they aren't so disconnected. If I can trade off an elevated heart rate of 170 for an hour every day or two in exchange for dropping my resting heartbeat from 70 to 50, I should end up with more year
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by mcoliver 2y ago
So many fuse mount options out there with varying tradeoffs, performance, and features (s3fs, goofys, seaweed, minio, Google drive, etc..). JuiceFS is pretty interesting for doing things like mounting an object store and accessing it via p
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Logout on a Saturday and reset the cycle
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by mcoliver 2y ago
If on Linux or windows you can use Procmon or Instruments on macos. https://github.com/Sysinternals/ProcMon-for-Linux
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by mcoliver 2y ago
Cloudflare does them at ICANN cost and you get access to easy integration with all the cloudflare stuff. Free whois anonymization, email routing, pages, etc.... Porkbun is also decent. Namecheap jacked up their rates also.

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