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841.
by modzu 8y ago
decent bookmark management is all thats keeping it from being my daily driver. id love to support moz but cant coming from opera which has fantastic bookmarking and speed dials
842.
by modzu 8y ago
gave firefox a try but what is up with the bookmarks? 4 clicks to get to them and the UI looks like something out of the 90s? am i missing something obvious?
843.
by modzu 8y ago
when google recently made chrome automatically sign-in once you login to a google site, i read one of their technical managers basically say, "all our data shows users care more about the convenience than the privacy" -- i thought
844.
by modzu 8y ago
and more generally, the ship of Theseus
845.
by modzu 8y ago
half the internet is optimized for chrome. we're lucky theres any alternatives at all. MS should buy FF just to fuck the future
846.
by modzu 8y ago
hmm maybe you're onto something here..
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by modzu 8y ago
pipe
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by modzu 8y ago
clients still make sense for users with multiple accounts. and modern clients only sync a subset of the db but still permit online search and retrieval. also for certain tasks the web clients aren't much better (gmails interface is gar
849.
by modzu 8y ago
im sorry it doesnt make sense to you. when you said, "thats's not what usernames are" it became clear it's a linguistic issue. you are defining terms one way and i have defined them another way (that's fine) so that
850.
by modzu 8y ago
reference your comments then please because your opinions are not the mainstream thus the burden of proof is on you
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by modzu 8y ago
to be clear i think we can basically agree on the fundamentals: the FFIEC guidelines where two or more of the three basic auth factors are used in combination (biometrics, usernames, and passwords are independent) and our argument is really
852.
by modzu 8y ago
defined as such! good grief. anyone can code up a system that uses a fingerprint as a username -- you can't reply "thats not a username!" yes it is, because its defined as such! similarly, lots of applications use the fingerp
853.
by modzu 8y ago
pedantic.
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by modzu 8y ago
ouch. oh man, yup. ugh.. i cant even
855.
by modzu 8y ago
having read some of your other comments maybe you're making a point about UX -- where the tradeoff between a biometric password or some long and obtuse string of characters (which is thus more likely to be saved in the browser or writt
856.
by modzu 8y ago
i think we agree more than it might seem, but i can't tell. sure those types of requirements are often absurd and result of ignorance. but back to the point, i don't understand what your argument is about user IDs. remember the co
857.
by modzu 8y ago
wow dude i duno if the comments have been edited, but that's wrong. biometrics are much more like usernames than passwords. its a common sentiment among those educated in security
858.
by modzu 8y ago
im not suggesting a chapter on it, just a basic attribution or citation would be good (ettiquette). anyway i did enjoy the concise style of the handbook. well done!
859.
by modzu 8y ago
for the downvoters, maybe the author's name should be scrubbed from his little book too? wtf
860.
by modzu 8y ago
downvoted because...? seriously try the search it just returns some json lol: https://www.artic.edu/collection (in other words there aren't "50,000 high res works online" if nobody can actually see them...)
861.
by modzu 8y ago
well there's one very obvious ommission: no mention of Brendan Eich?
862.
by modzu 8y ago
took a dump for me too when trying to search the gallery. its awesome and i love they are doing it!! now get your IT together ARTIC!!!
863.
by modzu 8y ago
quality vs quantity is a very real qualification you need to think about. typically doctors are more concerned with quantity -- ie they have to "do something" if they can
864.
by modzu 8y ago
beavis and butthead is actually a cleverly subversive vehicle for social criticism and a particularly creative and intelligent comedy
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by modzu 8y ago
you asked "what the hell is wrong with people" who value their privacy but you think if they shared their political beliefs with you that you wouldn't sound judgmental? lol
866.
by modzu 8y ago
theres just no lolz round here
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by modzu 8y ago
too easy to fix if it breaks
868.
by modzu 8y ago
plenty of people are not so lucky, modern medicine notwithstanding. its not god im thanking.
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by modzu 8y ago
a lawyer making 150k could stick to the "old" retirement plan just fine. can your average millennial stuff 2 million away in 5 years just by saving??
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by modzu 8y ago
theyre designing and manufacturing aluminum and they've got a software team doing POP_OS, a great start... now solve the trackpad! do whatever you have to do to get it done, and ill sell my macbook :)

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