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by mzajc 1y ago
The onion address is the certificate, albeit not one that expires or can be revoked. As long as you get it from a trusted source, you should be good.
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by mzajc 1y ago
Another great media player for those who prefer minimalist UI: https://mpv.io/ . Includes yt-dlp integration and a much nicer terminal interface.
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by mzajc 1y ago
It's not listed on pnas.org either: https://www.pnas.org/action/doSearch?ContribRaw=Thurner%2C+S... Perhaps the article is yet to be published.
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by mzajc 1y ago
> The snippet above was called as a server function. This is React's new way of calling server side code from the client side. Tangential to the post, but mixing client-side and server-side code sounds like a recipe for disaster. Th
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by mzajc 1y ago
> “origin” is also just the default name for the cloned remote. It could be called anything, and you can have as many remotes as you’d like. One remote can also hold more URLs! This is arguably more obscure (Eclipse's EGit doesn&#x2
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by mzajc 1y ago
Same fallible systems, same end goal of mass surveillance.
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by mzajc 1y ago
Another: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/ (has backends for a few extra services, interestingly including media.ccc.de)
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by mzajc 1y ago
> But if someone is able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against your website, then he can intercept the certificate verification, too. For anyone interested in robustly mitigating this, there's CAA records and RFC 8657: http
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by mzajc 1y ago
They're not worried about that, they're worried about users not creating and using microsoft accounts. The stated reason could be a paragraph of lorem ipsum and it wouldn't make the press release any less obtuse.
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by mzajc 1y ago
> If you actually cared about people devaluing your life you should also be outraged at any Mormons/Muslims/etc in power. Not everyone is a fundamentalist.
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by mzajc 1y ago
When do we start removing white-collar crime?
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by mzajc 1y ago
For a more proactive approach, browse https://news.ycombinator.com/active to catch these kinds of stories. As far as I know, it ignores flags completely.
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by mzajc 1y ago
> This vulnerability allows malicious intents to control command line arguments passed to Unity applications, enabling attackers to load arbitrary shared libraries (.so files) and execute malicious code, depending on the platform. Aren&#
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by mzajc 1y ago
Besides the possibility of extracting the private key from the camera, doesn't this still leave the analog hole wide open? One could set up a high-DPI screen or similar in front of the lens, displaying anything they want, and have it c
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by mzajc 1y ago
Not an exhaustive solution, but these are often loaded with third party requests. The domains often contain "cookie", "privacy", "consent", or similar, and blocking them does the trick. uBlock Origin lets you d
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by mzajc 1y ago
I do that. F-Droid also requires that applications do not depend on any GMS component, but if you need anything from GMS, you can install https://microg.org/ and selectively enable the features you need.
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by mzajc 1y ago
They hint at it: > 5. Race > This theory is extremely contested, and I haven’t independently assessed it, so I won’t go into any detail, but for sake of completeness we must add the hypothesis that race also has influence in economic
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by mzajc 1y ago
Just a day ago, we've had Google's idea of "useful results" frontpaged: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45366566 . Between this, the malicious restrictions being added to Android, and countless other
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by mzajc 1y ago
> Especially since this is open source, nothing stops enthusiasts to port the mechanisms to more niche platforms later. Not even hardware attestation?
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by mzajc 1y ago
My understanding of the "double edged sword" idiom is that the tool has both downsides and upsides. What are the upsides to restricting what I can do with the hardware I paid for?
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by mzajc 1y ago
> Is it really necessary to take up what could be used for 2+ extra lines of terminal output for a labeled Copy button? It's not, which is why the context menu gives you an "Icons Only" option, along with "Text Only&q
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by mzajc 1y ago
> Tabby (formerly Terminus) Apparently this has nothing to do with the other terminus [0]? [0]: https://gitlab.com/rastersoft/terminus
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by mzajc 1y ago
I don't understand how "we actively spy on our customers and blog about it" is a viable marketing strategy..?
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by mzajc 1y ago
All UCI configuration on OpenWRT is stored in /etc/config/, and exporting/importing it is as simple as one scp command. The GUI is great for discoverability, on the other hand.
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by mzajc 1y ago
Please for the love of all that is good do not change/remove the Bootstrap 2 LuCI theme. It's such a great and pragmatic design.
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by mzajc 1y ago
I don't dislike the design, but this (500€!) aquarium is criminally small, and there's two fish in there! https://milk.dk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Milk_aquarium-102...
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by mzajc 1y ago
There are already some such oddities between Home and Pro; to my knowledge, Home will only allow disk encryption if you let Microsoft ""back up"" your key by signing into a Microsoft account. Pro has no such requirement.
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by mzajc 1y ago
> I've been using Android for years, and have not seen funny business after I disable Chrome. You have not seen any funny business because Chrome WebView, which many applications depend on, is a separate application. Developer setti
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by mzajc 1y ago
Still up in Slovenia for now.
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by mzajc 1y ago
> We offer highly secure, /.../Residential /.../ Proxies. Where do you get residential proxies? I ask because I'm always reminded of https://sponsor.ajay.app/emails/ .

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