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by rkagerer 1y ago
Social media platforms aren't the answer, they're the crutch. What you've described tells me it needs to be more straightforward to establish and grow your online presence on a foundation you control (or at least one where t
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by rkagerer 1y ago
The battle was lost when a generation of kids grew up posting all their photos to Facebook and its successors, normalizing a new attitude to privacy.
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by rkagerer 1y ago
I feel this take on it is a little over-dramatized. I empathize with the first part - connections are priceless when you're staring out - but in time you can and will build a reputation for your quality of work, interactions with (and
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by rkagerer 1y ago
> With no CAD tools available for full-chip verification ... the team resorted to printing oversize Calcomp plots. The schematics showed how the transistors, circuit lines, and interconnects should be arranged inside the chip to provide
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by rkagerer 1y ago
...started out in France but briefly crossed the border into Switzerland "Anything to declare?" "Yes, antimatter." "Value for customs?" "Um..." Jokes aside, this is really neat. But we should enjoy
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by rkagerer 1y ago
It sounds like helium is still presenting a challenge: > ...changes in the truck's speed produced turbulence in the liquid helium, making measurements of its presence unreliable. Levels had dropped from about 75 percent of maximum t
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by rkagerer 1y ago
In TLS 1.3, the server’s certificate is encrypted, which means the firewall can’t do this anymore. ... The firewall will open a second connection and do a TLS 1.2 handshake to retrieve the certificate in plaintext. If the rules allow the
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by rkagerer 1y ago
This comment from lloydjatkinson resonated: As an outside observer but developer using .NET, how concerned should I be about AI slop agents being let lose on codebases like this? How much code are we going to be unknowingly running in futur
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by rkagerer 1y ago
I stopped using VMware Workstation when WSL2 broke it Is it still broken?
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by rkagerer 1y ago
Google - if you're out there - thanks. (Followup to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43971677 )
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I'd like to dream one day in a future generations away from now you'll be able to go all the way from one end to the other, without political barriers interrupting your epic tour of this huge swath of our planet. Maybe we'll
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by rkagerer 1y ago
I agree it wasn't authorized, but I should absolutely still be able to hold the company responsible for the damage. My business relationship is with you, not your employees or vendors. They in turn could go after the perpetrator. If
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by rkagerer 1y ago
What's your revenue model? The pricing page implies you're basically reselling access to confidential-wrapped AI instances. Since you rightly open-sourced the code (AGPL) is there anything stopping the cloud vendors from running a
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by rkagerer 1y ago
I agree, it's lifting trust to the manufacturer (which could still be an improvement over the cloud status quo). Another (IMO more likely) scenario is someone finds a hardware vulnerability (or leaked signing keys) that let's them
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by rkagerer 1y ago
Coinbase seems to be going to great lengths to try and distance themselves from the so-called "rogue overseas support agents". If they were Coinbase employees or contractors, that means the company basically sold its own data to
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Ask HN: What's the boldest white lie you've told your kids?
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by rkagerer 1y ago
Google - if you're out there - stop being such absolute effing jerks to your users. A lot of us actually want to run apps with full access to our system. The kind of access your own backend has with features like cloud backup. Syncthi
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by rkagerer 1y ago
I asked ASUS if they offered bug bounties. They responded saying they do not, but they would instead put my name in their “hall of fame”. This is understandable since ASUS is just a small startup[1] and likely does not have the capital to
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by rkagerer 1y ago
...and any document which is shared with more than handful of cypherpunks will certainly end up shared with the main browser vendors Can you suggest some best practices those cypherpunks can take to mitigate the weaknesses and use it in a
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by rkagerer 1y ago
I loved it when the Doom floating head demon guy came up. Right when y'all were about to ask "...but can it run Doom?"
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by rkagerer 1y ago
The story is neat, but the level of ads on that page is toxic... when overlays started popping up partway through the video I had to leave.
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by rkagerer 1y ago
ToS, but as it turns out I believe it works for both.
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by rkagerer 1y ago
700AU = 105 billion km (approx) Warp 4 = 109 billion km/hr Per https://i.imgur.com/Su1RB.jpeg https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Warp_factor also lists values in a couple charts that check out.
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by rkagerer 1y ago
And here I thought it would be some kind of new blockchain consensus mechanism. (Not disappointed)
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1 hour at Warp 4
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by rkagerer 1y ago
Would love to see a sample of the software when available. I wonder if it could supplement / replace my Saleae logic probe (which includes some analog channels).
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When I started reading this, I actually thought it was done in the vein of sarcasm.
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by rkagerer 1y ago
Leverages TPM-backed secure storage when available Step 2: TPM required, and your cookies are no longer yours. I actually like the idea as long as you hold the keys. Unfortuately, the chasm to cross is so small that I can't see this
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by rkagerer 2y ago
At the other end of the spectrum... how noticeable a performance improvement would you get (if any) by running it on a Framework Desktop?
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by rkagerer 2y ago
The "not a fan of passkeys" link toward the bottom is a great read [1]. It mentions: As far as Apple is concerned, I would be satisfied if passkeys could be saved in a local, non-iCloud keychain, as normal keychain items with sup

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