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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
time to start changing the hash by adding a few bytes to your movies before uploading to Google Drive head -c 20 /dev/urandom >> movie.mp4 won't affect playback, will affect Google finding your pirated films.
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
so much of the orchestration for servers that we greybeards had to for our unixen back in the day was shell script-based. nowadays its puppet or terraform or ansible or capistrano or [...]
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
looks very promising! tried to setup real quick, had some problems. will try again soon. following!
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
Cloudflare AI gateway [0] [0] https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/configuration/c...
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
steady on. you said > It was regular papers before and made to look super illegal in the photo it was "regular papers before" does not match with the evidence regarding the large amount of classified documents found, that had
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
huh i did not know this! fair enough. with that said, it doesn't really negate that: The investigative team used classified cover sheets for that purpose, until the FBI ran out because there were so many classified documents, at wh
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
if you are suggesting that the FBI brought in papers and planted them in the Mar-a-Lago photos, presumably in an attempt to frame Trump, you should provide sources. please point us to the well-documented sources.
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
> $23B > In 2023, Wiz achieved approximately $350 million in revenue a 65x multiple! in contrast, musk bought twitter for just under a 9x times-revenue multiple.
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
it's 2024! if you run your own infrastructure in your own DC and your defaults are NOT: - to heavily VLAN via load type/department/importance/whatever your org prefers - default denying everything except common infra l
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
i started on Unix/SunOS in 1990 then Linux in 1993 (i'm old) and even i have never even _seen_ a real 8" FD! i do recall using 5 1/4" FDs (though i can't remember what for).
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
> In Our Time (BBC) seconding. In Our Time[0] is one of the most valuable and interesting sources of knowledge in audio form on the planet. i've been listening to it since the 1990s when i lived in the UK and listened via FM on bbc
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
aside from this liveportraitdotorg site being a complete joke in so many ways, their playground page[0] is simply iframe-ing the official LivePortrait gradio demo page[1]! i hope this is the author's[2] site but it smells like a hastil
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
i'm not familiar with unify (could you have meant UniFi -- the Ubiquity series of hardware?) but i am familar with Umbrella -- if you meant the Cisco product. Umbrella (when configured correctly) is quite comprehensive! i am surprised
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
ublock origin will help. but does your org do any kind of DNS filtering? depending on your setup (office or remote, etc) setting up something like Pi-hole[0] can offer a tremendous amount of time & hassle-saving as so many of the proble
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
> Security is a costly endeavor for Google not just on campuses but all the way up to the top ranks of the company. In 2023, CEO Sundar Pichai’s personal security cost the company $6.8 million, up from $5.9 million a year earlier, accord
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
this drove me insane back in ~2004/2005 as a longtime-NTP-loving sysadmin who was doing tech for an indie film company. they were ingesting tons of multicam MiniDV into FCP and their timecode discipline was NOT good. there was no simpl
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
great comment, and i think, the correct answer to the Q of a non-triggering term to use for action-oriented radicalism. also love that your account was seemingly created to add this comment.
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
i too would be very interested in this! i am for now a petrol head but continue to be fascinated and also mildly irked by the varying EV sounds. some sound like galactic spaceships, some like weapons, some like "blurred mechanical nois
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
thanks for posting. this was immediately useful for me! for want of a better descriptive term this is an LLM prompt management system++. after entering various API keys, i was able to have: 1) gpt-4o write a micro essay from a youtube video
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
this data sovereignty issue is almost certainly going to come up with the UK NHS / Palantir Federated Data Platform[0] which is going to be using Microsoft and AWS cloud services. [0] https://blog.palantir.com/palantir-
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
oooh i rather like that watercolour effect on the map!
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
but doesn't Mozilla have more than a billion dollars in the bank (and/or investments) for doing precisely that? they "sold" their browser, just not to end-users. they sold it to google via "royalties" for googl
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
i believe jwz is 100% correct with this: In my humble but correct opinion, Mozilla should be doing two things and two things only: 1. Building THE reference implementation web browser, and 2. Being a jugular-snapping attack dog on
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
i wonder if the feds have visibility into the 'streaming services' that consist of "googledrive links being shared for ko-fi buy me a coffee" on what is likely a _gigantic_ number of discords.
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
i really like this, but the images are just too small! can we scale up at least 3x or 4x
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
https://archive.md/Vz6Ir it's worth clicking through to see the photographs. there are some truly gorgeous architectural and design touches on this house.
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
hah, this is great! i've been wanting to play around with AI conversing with each other, and this is a nice, approachable intro! i'll be playing with this for hours. i'd love to see how it works/change some bits & bo
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
true; he resigned in September 2023[0]. [0] https://www.thorn.org/blog/an-update-from-thorn/
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by ricktdotorg 2y ago
not so. via[0]: Manufacturers must also make available documentation, parts, and tools for at least three years after the product was last manufactured for products priced between $50 and $99.99 and for at least seven years after the p

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