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by pmlnr 6y ago
That is a different thing; hyperlink auditing are things like Safe Browsing. ClearURLs remove the tracking part of URLs, eg all the utm= GET parts. uBlock is NOT an alternative to this specific case.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
https://www.uppsala.se/kultur-och-fritid/natur-parker-och-fr...
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> There's no place to "discover". hm. Here's a story: on our second visit to China, one of the main targets was Mount Emei, which is a well-known tourist hotspot. On the top, because of the buses and cable cars, there
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by pmlnr 6y ago
~This annoys me as well~. I find this degrading to my profession as well. Engineer is at minimum BSc, and no, a plumber is not an engineer.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
Collecting is fine, buying is fine - as long as the goal is not bragging. The problem is bragging.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> Do you think nobody wants the bragging rights of owning that? It would be nice to believe that eventually we evolve beyond bragging about being an idiot. > I certainly do ...
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by pmlnr 6y ago
No traces of capitalism there, yet abuse was deeply engraved. Conclusion: abuse has nothing to do with the type/philosophy of the market.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
You haven't lived in the USSR or in the Eastern Bloc, have you? So far, there wasn't a way of living invented where there were no abused and/or abusers.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> I still think that 3.5" is the best smartphone size There were two phones I owned which I loved from every possible perspective: an Ericsson T29s[^1], and the HTC Desire[^2]. This latter had a 3.7" screen, physical buttons, a
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> Negative space is good Yeah, no. There's spacing, and there's useless void - negative space is usually being the latter. Websites becoming ridiculous on computers, because everyone keeps designing for fat greasy fingers, and
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> It's just "main" but sometimes usage is discriminative. So... just like "master"?
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by pmlnr 6y ago
lol. https://wptavern.com/proposal-to-rename-the-master-branch-fr... `main` is just as bad as `master` but for a part of the world which is not domestic US. Plus... you do know there's this thing called "Masters&q
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> sms is also on the same security level with email No, it's really not. Email can be cryptographically signed, SMS can not.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
Nobody ever pretended SMS is secure, but it's also the only thing that actually arrives on a phone in many rural areas of the world.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
IP is a product of the 20th century United States. Books were written before that, music was composed before that, paintings were painted before that. There's also this software type called Free (Libre) Software.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
"Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster" https://web.archive.org/web/20200414235857/https://adamdrake...
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by pmlnr 6y ago
"handmade" in this context usually refers to writing the raw HTML yourself; no framework, no nothing.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
It was the common language of the time.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
> why remote-accessible cameras are bad Because that access is not as limited as it sounds, that's why.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
Gopher on TLS.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
Good point, but my DB is tiny, so for now, I can afford the mysqldump. But I'll keep this in mind.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
I only have a personal server running in Hetzner but it's mirrored onto a tiny local computer at home. They both run postfix + dovecot, so mail is synced via dovecot replication. Data is rsync-ed daily, and everything has ZFS snapshots
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by pmlnr 6y ago
And when you try to describe the problem with cloud connected "security" devices to your non techie neighbour, all you get is a "whaaa...?" expression.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
https://indieweb.org/Vouch is an extension designed for spam prevention, but it doesn't have a wide adaptation yet.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
I don't want an always connected car; I want it to be completely able to work off the grid.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
Unless that is optional, it's a bug, not a feature. Attachments should never be manipulated unless asked.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
K9 has an export settings feature.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
This should be a link to https://distributed.press/ which is the actual project.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
Wasting is wasting; small or big wasn't the question.
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by pmlnr 6y ago
"The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money. Take boots, for example. He earned thirty-eight dollars a month plus allowances. A really good pair of leather boots cost fifty dolla

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