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by obtino 7y ago
From what I can see, it's only for setting up a VPN provider, nothing else like Tor etc. (that may attract unwanted attention). It supports IKEv2 which isn't blocked by a lot of firewalls and supports far more VPS providers than S
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by obtino 7y ago
The easiest way to roll your own, securely: https://github.com/StreisandEffect/streisand
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by obtino 8y ago
Airbus have scrapped it.
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by obtino 8y ago
Back when I did my CS degree, we were taught the "B-method": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-Method The course dropped in popularity with students and the university eventually dropped it. Looking back on it,
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by obtino 8y ago
Wasn’t this type of stuff around well before the hype of the blockchain? E.g distributed hash tables?
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by obtino 8y ago
It appears that Bloomberg News pays reporters more if their stories move markets: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18162440 One can only wonder if this story is due to the other.
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“Pinterest needs to be removed from Google IMO”(reddit.com)
1155 points by obtino 9y ago|268 comments
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by obtino 9y ago
> And I also disagree that saying that Apple has given up on their "playlists" They don't update any of their playlists that often. For instance, their "new music" playlist gets updated once every week. TripleJ,
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by obtino 9y ago
The fact that Australia is doing free trade agreements left right and center with Asia doesn't help either. The Thai trade agreement really worked well for Toyota. Most of the Toyota imports are from Thailand nowadays. Not many of them
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Australian Government website using a self-signed certificate for another domain(statements.pss.gov.au)
1 points by obtino 9y ago|0 comments
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by obtino 9y ago
There are electronic whiteboards which behave in the same way and work extremely well.
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by obtino 9y ago
To provide some context: this was famously mentioned as the reason why millennials can't afford property in Australia.
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by obtino 9y ago
> They didn't even care if people used VPN's to access their service. Netflix employees used to help out users in Australia with VPN issues back before Netflix launched over here. It's all different now.
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by obtino 9y ago
The way I cut out Facebook out of my life was to use a password manager to generate a 128 character password, store it in the password manager (which itself has 50+ character long password) and log-out of Facebook.
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by obtino 10y ago
IBM are big on this.
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U.S. government begins asking foreign travelers about social media(politico.com)
203 points by obtino 10y ago|181 comments
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by obtino 10y ago
The webcam is still awkwardly positioned. Have they fixed the coil noise issue yet?
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by obtino 10y ago
> "No problem, an entire replacement seat will turn up in a truck tomorrow. We'll fit it and leave your chair good as new. Have a nice day, sir." I had to fight tooth-and-nail for an aluminum chair that had scratches all o
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by obtino 10y ago
Except their build quality isn't on par with Dell and Apple.
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by obtino 10y ago
This isn't their only appliance that has been catching fires. There are several washing machines in Australia, made by Samsung, that have caused house fires.
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by obtino 10y ago
Outlook (for iOS) does a better job of managing Gmail in iOS than the official app.
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You Can All Finally Encrypt Facebook Messenger, So Do It(wired.com)
3 points by obtino 10y ago|0 comments
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by obtino 10y ago
> No SD card. To be fair, the SD card has been abandoned by the Google Nexus line as well. It caused a lot more problems than solved. Now that storage is relatively cheap, more manufacturers are removing it.
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by obtino 10y ago
IBM have had some high-profile stuff-ups in Australia. Good luck to them being taken seriously over here with almost anything they say nowadays.
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by obtino 10y ago
I for one am grateful to NVidia for providing a FreeBSD driver to this day. Their dedication to providing support for UNIX systems is admirable.
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by obtino 10y ago
The problem with the screen on the 13" version is that it's edge-to-edge. This, in my opinion, coupled with the high-resolution display makes it very difficult when it comes to text heavy work. I would prefer to go for the 15&quot
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Streisand(github.com)
1 points by obtino 10y ago|0 comments
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OpenSSL Certificate Authority(jamielinux.com)
4 points by obtino 10y ago|0 comments
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by obtino 11y ago
IBM: http://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=IBM*&job=&city=&year=All
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by obtino 12y ago
Before the IBM apologists start commenting: I was an IBM employee a few years ago and I would never recommend it as a good place to work. You were constantly worried about your job and there were cuts to basic resources all the time. It&#x2

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