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Behind TikTok's boom: A legion of traumatized, $10-a-day content moderators(thebureauinvestigates.com)
237 points by nixcraft 4y ago|262 comments
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by nixcraft 4y ago
They have a product for that https://www.cloudflare.com/pg-lp/speed-up-wordpress-with-clo... It caches all pages on Cloudflare and only bypasses Cache on Cookies such as `wp-. |wordpress. |comment_. |wordpress_logged_.
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Candy of Doom(twitter.com)
6 points by nixcraft 4y ago|1 comments
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by nixcraft 4y ago
>It's been discussed in many places on the internet before, but CGP Grey has a lot of profound misunderstandings around It is not just CGP Grey; other popular channels also share tons of misunderstandings and stuff related to tech o
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Just checked Faang and none of them have DNSSEC enabled: for d in Amazon.com Facebook.com Apple.com Google.com Netflix.com ; do delv "$d" @1.1.1.1; done
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Price is the main difference between AWS CloudFront/Fastly and CF. In most cases, CF prices are fixed, like $200 for business or $20 for the pro plan. If you like fixed prices VMs from Linode or DO, chances are high that you will like
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by nixcraft 4y ago
The cookies banner in the EU, California and other countries is just a failure to address real issues. That solves nothing. I have seen FB and Google able to track you despite cookies blocked with Adblock/script block, including PiHole
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Gitea 1.17.3 Is Released(blog.gitea.io)
3 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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Re-importing WireGuard driver and utilities in FreeBSD(lists.freebsd.org)
8 points by nixcraft 4y ago|1 comments
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by nixcraft 4y ago
The main problem is my little VM powered by CentOS or Amazon Linux 2 (which is based upon Fedora Linux) runs out of memory when I run "yum update". I have 1 core CPU with 512MB ram. The BaseOS repo from RHEL and co is just too big
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by nixcraft 4y ago
It happens everywhere, from the developed countries to the far east. You have zero rights when crossing the border at immigration control, especially when your passport is weak or they believe you will not leave the country. They log into y
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A first look at Rust in the 6.1 kernel(lwn.net)
6 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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Sake is a command runner for local and remote hosts(github.com)
3 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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A Discussion on Printk()(lwn.net)
34 points by nixcraft 4y ago|1 comments
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WhatsApp is now a spammers' paradise in India(restofworld.org)
13 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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New Google Cloud regions to five more countries(cloud.google.com)
2 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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How old various Unix signals are(utcc.utoronto.ca)
2 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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by nixcraft 4y ago
The ftp client is, by default, installed in the OpenBSD base system. Even though the name is ftp, it works with HTTP, HTTPS, FTP/FTPS and so on.
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by nixcraft 4y ago
From Lufthansa Twitter account: "yes this is correct. AirTags are banned in Lufthansa flights." https://twitter.com/lufthansa/status/1578869457140580353
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Lenovo ruined the ThinkPad reputation. They try so hard with unwanted features from Apple. If I need those features, I will get MacBook Air or Pro. The legendary brand, once known for reliability, now comes with RAM stuck to the motherboard
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Pixel phone gets monthly Android updates, plus you can test all new feature ahead of anyone else as soon as Google push updates. You get a plain Android experience, too. But, of course, Samsung is a fine phone. I am considering getting Gala
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by nixcraft 4y ago
They borrow from each other all time. 16 major iOS 14 features Apple 'borrowed' from Android and Google https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/06/27/features-apple-borr...
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Wireshark 4.0.0 has been released(wireshark.org)
11 points by nixcraft 4y ago|1 comments
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by nixcraft 4y ago
I have "Linux ip Command Examples"[1] page that explains how to use the ip command to display and configure the network parameters for host interfaces. HTH. [1] https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-ip-command-e
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Buy it already and be done with all drama. Let us see how Elon turn Twitter into a good or bad product ;) I am unsure if it is some master stroke or just, you know, another pump and dump schema. Maybe lawyers finally told Elon there is no e
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The results of the General Resolution about non-free firmware in Debian(debian.org)
2 points by nixcraft 4y ago|0 comments
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by nixcraft 4y ago
I would say reading your post brightened my day. Thank you for sharing it. Cheers.
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by nixcraft 4y ago
And this is a good reason why most HTTP servers need a web application firewall. Either try mod_security or use reverse cloud proxy like Cloudflare, AWS, etc. Of course, writing clean and secure code should not be ignored even if you use WA
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Here's a partial list of front ends using GDB https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/GDB%20Front%20Ends
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by nixcraft 4y ago
Yes, I am 100% happy with this app on my Ubuntu Linux desktop. I don't want cloud hosting for my password.

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