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by rrix2 4y ago
He'll need to find a way for Twitter to get a lot of government subsidies or contracts for that future...
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by rrix2 4y ago
SpaceX will put humans on Mars by 2024 [1] https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-humans-on-mars-in-...
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by rrix2 4y ago
i'm donating 5$/mo to no less than five open source patreon/opencollective right now
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by rrix2 4y ago
i don't think running an entire web-connected rails app and database for multiple users is less "real dev work" than adding a button to their frontend templates
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fwiw davx5 is libre licensed and available in fdroid: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/at.bitfire.davdroid/ there is also a free fork of davx5 on Play as OpenSync: https://play.google.com/store
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by rrix2 4y ago
yeah, it would be so nice if our industry hadn't over-hired for the last five years on the promise of everlasting ZIRP and trickle-down funding from adtech giants. alas, here we are.
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by rrix2 4y ago
I don't want to buy a new Switch, but I'm happy to buy games. I have one of the first Switches which have a bootloader exploit and a screen that got scratched up by the dock and both joycons with a nasty analog stick drift. With R
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by rrix2 4y ago
> are there specific banking features that cater to LGBT individuals? not deadnaming trans customers on the cards they have to give to people who know them by their new names is really good on its own and many banks simply will not allow
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by rrix2 4y ago
everyone has the same additional power allocation and everyone has to go through attack mode twice in a race -- it's a strategic call of when you want to use the additional power, and when you can stand to lose a second or two going fa
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by rrix2 4y ago
all the major browsers ask google if the URL you are trying to visit is "safe" https://safebrowsing.google.com/
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by rrix2 4y ago
I set my global nameserver within the MagicDNS configuration to use the pihole IP. If I didn't use magic DNS i would have to do this for each device, and on devices like Android etc each network i connect to. This requires no-thought
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by rrix2 4y ago
a cool thing you can do with MagicDNS: Set your "global nameserver" to a host within your tailnet and run your own resolver accessible "anywhere". It's easy enough to set up pi-hole.net on a machine on your LAN and
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by rrix2 4y ago
I understand that there is a demographic shift in urban centers outside of the coasts. I meant: can you point to any policy changes after these demographic shifts which have lead to an up-tick of NIMBY/anti-housing regulations in these
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by rrix2 4y ago
> the discussion that happens on Discord is a lot different than anything on, say, HN or Reddit, and certainly Facebook or LinkedIn. but plenty of it isn't, the growth of larger discord guilds necessarily changes that. discord has l
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by rrix2 4y ago
could you point to some examples of this happening?
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by rrix2 4y ago
Thanks, I had dis-counted 3rd party cookies for some reason. Luckily the tide here is changing with firefox ETP, Safari cookie isolation, etc, but you're right that a lot of the world still has cross-domain cookies to contend with. Yik
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by rrix2 4y ago
I still don't understand the attack-vector how buying targeted advertisements can be used to unmask particular individuals (the example in mudge's testimony: democracy-desiring Chinese citizens posting on twitter illegally). can s
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by rrix2 4y ago
yup, and their enterprise clients don't care, maybe they even prefer that. in the mean time, it gets salesforce enough capital to leverage to acquire the next generation of leaders to stagnate and extract. the wheel spins on...
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by rrix2 4y ago
Nah, you sound like a school kid when you write like that.
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by rrix2 4y ago
Its significantly less hostile if you use it as an web app, logged in. Even presents a PWA that is basically indistinguishable from the Twitter-Lite app served to data starved localities in Google Play.
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by rrix2 4y ago
or: "keeping fine grained indexed API logs around for months on end is too expensive so we threw out the body with the bathwater"
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by rrix2 4y ago
Yeah, BSD coreutils are so frustrating to use...
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by rrix2 4y ago
Your OS loads a microcode update in to the CPU very early in the boot process, it's not a static firmware. Unless the microcode malware is sophisticated enough to block e.g. windows update, debian mirrors, then updating the system and
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by rrix2 4y ago
My pihole listens only on my server's TailScale interface, and have MagicDNS set to use the server's tailnet IP. Phone and laptops get it using the app, LAN gets it with subnet routing.
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by rrix2 4y ago
> Similarly with mindfulness, first you dip your toes with some guided stuff, organized twice a week by HR. Next thing you know YouTube is suggesting you check out this Osho guy and Thich Nhat Hanh, where you find out you've only be
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by rrix2 4y ago
Shouldn't a company which could collect location data of sensitive populations, opposition politicians, etc, not have a standard operating procedure to make sure un-audited+un-reviewed access is not possible? Shouldn't companies w
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by rrix2 4y ago
I think it's a "yes, and" -- that is, amtrak is more or less hobbled by the state of the long-haul routes and congressional funding, AND they're limited by the whims of profit-seeking rail corporations under-investing in
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by rrix2 4y ago
You're right about all of this of course but I assumed the parent was complaining about BNSF who is responsible for these lines and not Amtrak. I'd guess the majority of trains going through these at-grade unprotected crossings ar
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by rrix2 4y ago
I'd guess that many of those irc users connect through a matrix service these days
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imo it's messed up that they haven't rebuilt their network infrastructure in the four months since they got acquired

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