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by riffic 5mo ago
it seems the parent comment isn't referring directly to encryption / TLS, but building everything on top of HTTP / HTTPS, which seems to be the default abstraction these days to build on top of.
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Wikipedia: Articles for Deletion/GitHub (2008)(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by riffic 5mo ago|1 comments
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by riffic 6mo ago
> people on private home networks shouldn't be too worried about philosophically I would beg to differ about any premise assuming we can trust the castle and moat model. Even on home networks.
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by riffic 6mo ago
those hacking concerns are just as valid inside as well as outside the firewall.
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List of defunct social networking services(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by riffic 6mo ago|0 comments
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by riffic 6mo ago
Coming soon, on a long enough timeline : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_defunct_social_network...
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by riffic 6mo ago
if this can implode the crooked "web hosting industry" that surrounds the lamp / wordpress ecosystem the better.
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by riffic 6mo ago
obviously you're supposed to know what everything is ahead of time on orange site.
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Zombie Netscape Won't Die(hackaday.com)
6 points by riffic 6mo ago|0 comments
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by riffic 6mo ago
AOL Media LLC more info here: https://hackaday.com/2026/01/27/zombie-netscape-wont-die/
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Topsy (Elephant)(en.wikipedia.org)
8 points by riffic 7mo ago|1 comments
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by riffic 7mo ago
You're doing this multiple times, but it's can only mean "It Is" or "It Has".
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by riffic 7mo ago
all clouds are.
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by riffic 7mo ago
extrajudicial killings? isn't that a sterile euphemism for murder ?
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by riffic 7mo ago
Have the vehicles not been tested? It seems a strange premise to make. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_I https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploration_Flight_Test-1
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by riffic 7mo ago
should also bring to mind that there's a technological leapfrogging effect in stages of development which it seems clear that China has taken advantage of. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leapfrogging
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by riffic 7mo ago
Obsidian is not libre, at the very least. This repo purports the project to be MIT.
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by riffic 7mo ago
not even a decade ago for an example (NSVLTNMT): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Nashville_bombing
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by riffic 7mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociotechnical_system NASA and SpaceX are fundamentally incomparable, considering how these two organizations are established and the motivations that drive all the actors within. Sure, NA
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by riffic 8mo ago
the Pentagon is the name of a building (pretty much a very large bikeshed). I see the actual agency is named by the author as the Defense Department and one of the officials in question is a Defense Secretary. Interestingly, the bikeshed
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by riffic 8mo ago
self-host your own services. There are a lot of alternatives to GitHub.
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by riffic 8mo ago
scientifically the only names that matter are the botanic binomials (ICN or ICNafp) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Code_of_Nomencla...
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by riffic 9mo ago
resist this.
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by riffic 9mo ago
There's something really interesting about the constraints given by plain text that you would lose with What You See Is What You Get (or, the ever-unfortunate acronym WYSIWYG ) controls. I almost think what you get in that case is a
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Microsoft Office has been renamed to "Microsoft 365 Copilot app"(old.reddit.com)
4 points by riffic 9mo ago|2 comments
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by riffic 9mo ago
the Universal Blue project has got a great suite of distributions: https://universal-blue.org/
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by riffic 9mo ago
they may have been, yes. back in those days, a CPU with multiple cores were meant for the server or enterprise workstation market and priced accordingly. Celerons were consumer-grade budget kit.
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by riffic 9mo ago
that's cool we also have a few thousand drums of DDT off LA's shores. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_ocean_dumps_off_Southern... This all comes from an era where the prevailing thought was the solution
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by riffic 10mo ago
Adults are learners too.
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by riffic 10mo ago
X.509 certificates

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