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This is precisely what I was talking about when I said that reddit turns all communities into echo chambers. If you assume that all opposing opinions come from flat-earthers and idiots that couldn't possibly be right about anything you
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Here's one implementation: https://browserleaks.com/social#protection and https://robinlinus.github.io/socialmedia-leak/ Click the explanation & protection sections for info on how it works
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same, people keep complaining that their twitter feeds are full of violence, porn & political bullshit but I get 0 of that I haven't gone out of my way to restrict my timeline either, I follow ~1000 accounts I just don't follo
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2y ago
There's a lot of interesting discussions on r/science but like the rest of reddit it's such an echo chamber that you end up with bizarre one-sided arguments that discourage all opposing views.
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2y ago
tor tries to do this by offering different "safety" levels that the user can choose between some browsers try to randomize fignerprintable parameters but that's easy to detect
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2y ago
> What IS the best tool? What other techniques do you know of that it doesn't it implement? The best fingerprinting tools aren't open source they're anti-botting services like CAPTCHA providers & probably ad networks.
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2y ago
not really. webgl hardware parameters, canvas fingerprints, audio device fingerprints, javascript engine are pretty crazy. In addition if you use your device at all you probably have other fingerprints like custom fonts installed by you or
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2y ago
least cynical HN commenter
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2y ago
"AI agent" -> LLM with function calling is the new "AI" -> LLM
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It's true, smart contract security is a tough problem, but the reality is that with formal verification, security audits and big bug bounties many have gotten it right. There are many protocols that have held billions in stablecoins fo
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2y ago
stablecoins, prediction markets, decentralized exchanges and decentralized lending markets have worked pretty well
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isn't it just lower MTOR activity = lower risk of cancer? as we age we eat less, move less which slows down MTOR
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bingo
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2y ago
It also makes it 100x more likely for you IDs to leak online as KYC companies are valuable targets that get hacked every month
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2y ago
Why must it collapse?
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2y ago
Yearly Tether obituary thread
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2y ago
Is it the ozempic or just the healthier weight / lower calorie intake?
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2y ago
it's simple
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2y ago
Why do you think that it doesn't solve the scaling issue?
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2y ago
The issue is not so much hardware requirements (although they matter as well) but bandwidth which is the main limitation to a distributed decentralized network that's not hosted in datacenters
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2y ago
> literally anyone can use it for free, you don't even need an account how can you access it without an account?
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no
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Crypto security audit company that used to be decent & somewhat respected then scaled out and hired many more security auditors with questionable skills and morals (such as exploiting bugs in projects they're paid to review & h
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forgot to include the link, I was looking at PAC donations by industry on the same website: https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs... I agree with you on the risk/reward of buying influence throug
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Here's a breakdown by industry for 2024: Finance largest at $50mm, healthcare at $30mm, agriculture at $20mm. I'm not familiar enough with the details to claim that the numbers in OP take the #1 spot but they're definitely in
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USDC just holds 90% in government treasuries custodied by blackrock & 10% in cash in a "too big to fail" US bank that's systemically important. Your local bank has a 0% reserve requirement[1]. Ofc it'll most likely g