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by r3bl 9y ago
1. QZ (nor Tim Wu) never claimed that the screenshot in their article is from Portugal. That false premise alone takes a significant amount of introduction to the article. In fact, QZ's article even explains the same thing that this ar
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by r3bl 9y ago
I think you've misunderstood me. Mint is #1 on Distrowatch. That's pretty much it. Everything else suggests that Ubuntu is more popular. So my parent "no evidence other than DW clicks" is aimed at Mint, not Ubuntu.
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by r3bl 9y ago
Unfortunately, it just looks like a tablet OS, it doesn't behave as such. I've tried to make it work dozens times, and while I can navigate across the opened windows and start a new one (just don't try it with Dash to Doc
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by r3bl 9y ago
Nope, they do not. Just execute "apt install gnome-shell" and you get GNOME proper. No interference what so ever. After all, Ubuntu's GNOME is just GNOME with some extensions slapped on top.
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by r3bl 9y ago
Also, no evidence that it was ever the most popular one, other than in Distrowatch clicks.
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by r3bl 9y ago
There's reMarkable (10.1"), which does a bit more than a traditional ebook reader and you can get it now, but it's bloody expensive (630 euros): https://remarkable.com/
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by r3bl 9y ago
Try to convince every website owner ever to accept the same payment methods. Both Brave and Flattr are attempting the same, both have little to no success for that simple reason.
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by r3bl 9y ago
If you wanna be correct and not upset the Greeks, it's "Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia".
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by r3bl 9y ago
Approaching the final limit -> so many Bitcoins lost -> so many Bitcoins confiscated -> the amount of Bitcoins goes down -> the demand increases -> price for one Bitcoin goes through the roof. At least that's how I see i
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by r3bl 9y ago
I mean, it doesn't have to be in your /opt/ folder, you can put it anywhere and add it to your $PATH. I did however give myself permissions to /opt/nightly/, where my binary and the rest of its files are.
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by r3bl 9y ago
To counter this, Firefox is the only desktop browser that supports VR out of the box. In fact, Mozilla has an entire team dedicated to emerging technologies[0] and you can see what that team is focusing on on their website. [0] https:&#x2F
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by r3bl 9y ago
1. Chances are 1 in a 100 by default. 2. Chances are significantly lower considering that this collaboration started only recently on the new installs from the website. Judging by his comment, I don't think he's a new Firefox user
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by r3bl 9y ago
Have you tried Tab suspender[0]? A couple of hours ago, I've had about 25 tabs opened, about 20 of which were suspended. Just for the heck of it, I've checked the memory usage of Firefox. 500 megabytes. [0] https://addo
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by r3bl 9y ago
Bosnia & Herzegovina. Serbia also doesn't (but their government uses other mechanisms for online disruption, including DDoS, bot armies, and breaking into websites it doesn't like). And neither does Montenegro. I can't gu
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by r3bl 9y ago
Citation needed, because I sure as heck know that my country didn't.
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by r3bl 9y ago
That's an expected feature for Firefox as well. It landed in Nightly as a WIP feature, but it's getting there: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1283299
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by r3bl 9y ago
I have to ask: Is there any concrete evidence against Kaspersky doing anything remotely concerning since this whole charade against them started in 2015 or is it still "they're Russian, so they must be doing something bad"
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by r3bl 9y ago
In some parts of Europe, a product made in Germany is automatically a good product. In fact, when looking for household appliances, you'll notice local shops using "originated from Germany" to promote some brands over the oth
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by r3bl 9y ago
Is then China the one with the best international image?
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by r3bl 9y ago
Imagine a table with an e-ink display that can show you whatever you want them to show you. Imagine reading news above your sink while doing the dishes. Imagine the entire walls constructed with e-ink displays in your home and being able to
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Tor/Mozilla Meeting Notes on Tor-In-Firefox Integration(lists.torproject.org)
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by r3bl 9y ago
It's available from 58 (so, not current release) and you have to explicitly enable it in `about:config`. Search for "security.webauth" and enable what you would like. With that method, you can successfully login to GitHub and
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by r3bl 9y ago
Well other countries didn't reject it. And the battle wasn't won because India rejected it.
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by r3bl 9y ago
Serbia doesn't. Other countries in this experiment (like Cambodia and Venezuela) do.
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by r3bl 9y ago
I do think that consumers would be better off with something like 100 MB of free data per month than an unlimited access to Facebook. And I do think that Facebook wouldn't lose a lot compared to the current system. 98.41%[0] of the tot
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by r3bl 9y ago
So what are you gonna do in Venezuela and Cambodia (also on this experiment) where people have and use Free Basics? Cut yourself off completely from your potential market because you don't want to have Facebook?
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I'm really, really proud to see my former colleague reaching the front page of HN. I know the pain and struggle investigative journalism organizations face (especially in infosec). Going through all of this and reaching less people be
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by r3bl 9y ago
I'm really, really proud to see my former colleague reaching the front page of HN. I know the pain and struggle investigative journalism organizations face (especially in infosec). Going through all of this and reaching less people bec
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by r3bl 9y ago
WebExtension version of NoScript is going to be released today: https://hackademix.net/2017/11/14/double-noscript/
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by r3bl 9y ago
> Is there a location where I can submit a bug report? You're probably looking for https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi

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