nightfly

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by nightfly 1y ago
> Page loads, immediately when I start scrolling and reading a popup trying to get tracking consent It was with the best of intentions but cookie banners have done more to hurt web browsing than anything else in the last decade
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by nightfly 1y ago
Mass firings
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by nightfly 1y ago
> In other news, I do think desk makers should start incorporating the USB dock inside the top board of a desk. People go through a lot of money and bullshit to keep their setup clean, especially those who swap computers Will be obsolete
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by nightfly 1y ago
Sort of by definition it is normal
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by nightfly 1y ago
> Feels like there's otherwise a hundred different ways to already do remote control without any extra hardware This way the worker doesn't have to know 100 different ways to remote into the machine, just one
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by nightfly 1y ago
> I guess it could be handy for an application where you know it won't scale and you just want a simple, one-dependency database That's where we use it at my work. We have host/networking deployment pipelines that used to
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by nightfly 1y ago
ZFS isn't more effected by those, your just more likely to notice them with ZFS. You'll probably never notice write endurance issues on a home NAS
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Fraudulent/bait-and-switch Facebook Group(facebook.com)
1 points by nightfly 1y ago|1 comments
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by nightfly 1y ago
Until Dec 24th of last year this groups was called "Robert Crumb Fans" and had lots of organic content. Facebook has no good way to report that this group was sold or otherwise transformed from it's original purpose into an a
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by nightfly 1y ago
Task that requires precision and potentially hard to audit? Exactly where I'd use an LLM /s
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by nightfly 1y ago
I'm pretty pessimistic about AI in general, but the quality of web query results has gone done so much I've resorted to asking an AI to get the short answer or the starting point that Google would have given me just a few years ag
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by nightfly 1y ago
"Mystery meat navigation" has become standard
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by nightfly 1y ago
ZFS can send to file or whatever you want to pipe to, you can have incremental sends, and if you convert to bookmarks on the sender you don't have to keep the historical data after you send it
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by nightfly 1y ago
Syncthing is the only way I've ever corrupted a git repo before
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by nightfly 1y ago
He really let fame go to his head...
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by nightfly 1y ago
Even as someone who lives with transparent terminals and poor color schemes the article is _very_ hard to read though. It's not a shallow remark when the formatting completely distracts/detracts from the rest of article.
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by nightfly 1y ago
Are there existing tools that model security stuff like this? For a few years I've wanted to build a model like this and search for vulnerabilities using something like GOAP (Goal-Oriented Action Planning)
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by nightfly 1y ago
Archive.org
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by nightfly 1y ago
Also: I live on sevenmile hill Rd. Google thinks it's 7 mile hill Rd, and others sometimes call it seven mile hill rd
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by nightfly 1y ago
Python2 code didn't disappear when Python3 came out. At my work we're _still_ occasionally having to help people migrate code that was written for python2
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by nightfly 1y ago
Lol, I remember seeing a coconut in the student mail receiving area at PSU in 2010 or so. So I like how this has been done multiple times
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by nightfly 1y ago
If there was a good substitute for rubber for tires that wouldn't have the same environmental issues it probably wouldn't be long lasting. Imagine a mostly biodegradable rubber tire that lasts 6-12 months before starting to deteri
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by nightfly 1y ago
"Matthews... we're getting another one of those strange 'aw blah es span yol' sounds."
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by nightfly 1y ago
This seems like a good compromise. Similar to requesting location information, and/or denying popups after a few have been spawned
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by nightfly 1y ago
https://ublockorigin.com/#:~:text=Understanding%20Manifest%2...
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by nightfly 1y ago
This type of thinking is what doomed uBlock Origin. I strongly disagree.
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by nightfly 2y ago
Can't follow FOIA requests if there is no record of the conversation existing
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by nightfly 2y ago
Provides a moderately-configured starting point for new cloud VM deployments without requiring custom images
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by nightfly 2y ago
The first step isn't from natural language to formal language. It's from the idea in your head into natural language. Getting that step right in a way that a computer could hope to turn into a useful thing is hard.
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by nightfly 2y ago
Now they can just avoid paying for affiliate links for anyone who has honey installed

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