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by mikeiz404 6y ago
Services like Privacy.com offer single purpose credit cards which can help mitigate the linking of an account to a payment source.
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
So while this is pretty accurate I think the last part could be said more nicely. I get why you’re upset / impassioned, I am too about this in general, but I believe the person you are replying to was acting in good faith and giving a
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
Ya, blocking requests is a bandaid for preventing tracking. The only way to stop this permanently is to address the root cause. As far as I can tell that would be through permissioned browser api access. The UX might become a bit unwieldy t
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
So when I first heard about NFTs for art it seemed pretty silly. As it is now there is nothing stopping some one from copying the digital asset and still deriving as much enjoyment strictly from that digital asset. The other added benefit s
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
And that the private keys of the manufacturers will never be stolen or discovered.
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
Interesting point. I never really thought of the laptop as something you have but it certainly is. I will say that a security key is far easier to carry on you in more situations than say a laptop is and certainly a desktop. And the key, de
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
Video walkthrough: https://youtu.be/PlPTVbhrKYM
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
Looks like the host name may still be leaked in HTTPS connections even when using DOH — https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ssl/what-is-sni/ And HTTP will always reveal the host name with or without DOH.
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
I haven’t used RSS in a long long while but one problem I had with it was filtering. This was especially true where a site had frequent updates, say a news site, but there was no way to filter on the feed by topic unless the site provided c
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
One reason is to help reduce some identifying information Ad networks and the like might collect since a common IP is shared among many users. There are disadvantages too but this is something you won’t get with self hosting. Also ISPs in t
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
No I don’t think so. DNS only works on the domain part of the url. However a server like nginx can be set up to proxy requests matching a specific url pattern to another server. This would be a bit more work than adding a DNS entry and refe
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
I kind of wonder how effective these extensions are for js libraries since dependencies are often bundled into a single file. I have been using decentraleyes for a while and when I have spot checked it on occasion it hasn’t intercepted any
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by mikeiz404 6y ago
For reference: > Amazon, a company that many would consider an expert in e-commerce and logistics, tested the market and left about a year ago. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/business/amazon-restau
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
>In various laboratory tests with SARS-CoV-2, the Bosch test delivered results with an accuracy of over 95 percent. Curious what the false negative rate is. >[The device] can perform up to ten tests in the space of 24 hours >[Testi
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
Relevant sections: > Viewing Information Services > ... > Your TV viewing history includes information about the networks, channels, websites visited and programs viewed on your Smart TV and the amount of time spent viewing them. W
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
If you’re looking for an example security.txt, you can have a look at https://www.google.com/.well-known/security.txt . There is also this site which lets you create create a security.txt file by filling out some fields
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
I think this is an important point. I am reposting it here since it is at the bottom of the page and we don’t always get there. > And so, maybe the majority of people wouldn’t even want SafeBrowsing-style blacklists of fake news sites or
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
Moral of the story: If you’re not testing the null hypothesis when measuring ROI on ads you might not be measuring what you think
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
So I am a little confused here. My understanding of hydroponics, a method which uses an inert medium for the root system to grow in and is often a relatively closed system, aquaponics, also a pretty closed system which uses water for the ro
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by mikeiz404 7y ago
The footer of the results list says “Breach data provided by Have I Been Pwned” and it looks like Have I Been Pwned has an API here https://haveibeenpwned.com/API/v2 . I personally don’t see a benefit to Firefox Monitor
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by mikeiz404 8y ago
Ya, I believe so. > You’re welcome to install it on your own hardware, and detailed instructions are available for those who want to do so.