merlinscholz

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Microsoft is now adding a Games panel to its Edge browser(neowin.net)
2 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|0 comments
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Personally, I do not classify that as minor: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EzgB7QFX0AEAQIs?format=jpg&name=...
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Be aware that Unifi's products sometimes require cloud accounts, depending on which update is installed. ALso, the dashboard is full of ads. I definitely would recommend MikroTik, sold my Unifi stuff for MikroTik and would never go bac
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Web Browser Telemetry(sizeof.cat)
2 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|1 comments
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
174 KiB (419 KiB without gzip/deflate) https://search.brave.com/
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
There is a simple checkbox to turn those off. IIRC they even are opt in.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Sadly, as long as they are closed source, there is no way to check their privacy guarantee.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
The IP logging they were legally obliged to set up, so the IP of a specific account would be stored upon the next successful login? Where’s the problem with that?
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TalonWork – Security Hardened Chrome Alternative(forbes.com)
2 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|0 comments
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
It does, Volksbank Germany offers a dedicated app for NFC payments that does not use Google Pay
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
There’s also https://baserow.io/
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BANCStar_programming_language
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BANCStar: Financial Programming Language(esolangs.org)
65 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|10 comments
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Etoile: A GNUStep-based Linux GUI written in Objective-C(etoileos.com)
3 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|0 comments
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Netflix provides the ISP with the box, afaik the box contains a signed certificate for a Netflix subdomain specific to that box. The "real" Netflix servers direct the customer to that subdomain for the actual content.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Normally email shouldn’t be used for secure communication since it is insecure by default. The best solution is to use email to set up a connection over an encrypted channel (matrix, signal, …)
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
It is still Windows 10, but Windows LTSC would be a start. Works fine for daily use after you restore some small things.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
They offer several kinds of encryption at rest, encryption in transit, but I haven't looked further into it yet.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
I'm using it for some personal projects, the only catch is that you have to input your credit card (so you do not create bogus accounts), and it is limited to a subset of regions. I personally do not use the load balancer, but the &quo
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
A tiny VPS can be free, even a medium sized one. Oracle for example offers 4core aarch64, 24gb RAM, 200GB disk VMs for free.
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C-Ares(c-ares.org)
2 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|0 comments
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
If you go with Oracle Cloud, you can get an 4-core, 24gb RAM aarch64 server for free. I've been using it for minecraft and it performs excellent, especially combined with PaperMC
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Well I needed to disable NAT on my Unifi Dream Machine Pro. Not possible. In the end I sold it and got myself proper hardware.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
One advantage of ProtonMail is that they are not easy to tamper with, as the data is encrypted with the password you provide at login which is (hopefully) not being stored.
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Minisleep – a tiny wiki engine done right(halestrom.net)
6 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|0 comments
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I recommend CGI instead of web frameworks(halestrom.net)
77 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|84 comments
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
It hinders keyloggers, protects against password stuffing, and if enough Twitter accounts are hacked they're just sold off to the highest bidder.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
Is this a regional thing? I've multiple Twitter accounts, all of them with TOTP 2FA, and none of them has any information about my phone number.
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by merlinscholz 5y ago
The NSA also uses MySQL for their project XKEYSTORE (digital surveillance)
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Images Are Hard(css-tricks.com)
2 points by merlinscholz 5y ago|0 comments

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