sambazi

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91.
by sambazi 2y ago
> Yt for example deletes your 720p after a while and replaces it with a potato. always bugs me to hell when i encounter a "high definition" video that has worse quality than pal/ntsc
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by sambazi 2y ago
> But those don't increase the number of seconds in the day. Instead, the final second happens twice. i agree that this is a rather confusing way of putting it
93.
by sambazi 2y ago
imho it's a legitimate use of the term. though the tension of meaning suggests that there is room for clarification
94.
by sambazi 2y ago
you're thinking "computer networking", they mean "webapp experimentation"
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by sambazi 2y ago
yea, the term "routing" was overlaid by the webheads to describe the handling of an http-request after hitting the first webserver. this is quite confusing to ppl that deal with "routing protocols", "routing tables&
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by sambazi 2y ago
earth has leap seconds
97.
by sambazi 2y ago
> I guess if you have a tendency to automate yourself out of a job, it's inevitable that you'll end up somewhere so dysfunctional that it's impossible to do so. think of a handyman that works so efficiently that he effecti
98.
by sambazi 2y ago
that's cute
99.
by sambazi 2y ago
yea, it should not have any performance implications. be aware that blocking stuff in your infrastructure will have hard to diagnose fallout and you're generally better of if you police content on the client (ad-blocker)
100.
by sambazi 2y ago
it was never a good idea, but works somewhat
101.
by sambazi 2y ago
not being controlled by a nato-country might be a relevant security feature for some ppl
102.
by sambazi 2y ago
i generally advise against embedding any blocklists into infrastructure; content policy should be done on clients within reach of the user
103.
by sambazi 2y ago
because the original owner of the box would mind if the application on default port stops working
104.
by sambazi 2y ago
sure, but that's not the point
105.
by sambazi 2y ago
> The most likely reason to lose things is because they are stolen. you should probably move
106.
by sambazi 2y ago
> Agents so far need a human in the loop to keep them sane. not quite sure that sanity is a business requirement
107.
by sambazi 2y ago
probably more like too entrenced in their trade and don't focus on other ppl.
108.
by sambazi 2y ago
> 8gb of ram not again
109.
by sambazi 2y ago
the "attack" is widely known and is used as a config option for the openvpn client (redirect-gateway def1)
110.
by sambazi 2y ago
virtual network interfaces are a thing
111.
by sambazi 2y ago
the article does not say if the public has a stake in the private entity created to do this, which makes me curious why this path was chosen in the first place
112.
by sambazi 2y ago
yea, rather scamish publication style but the content is ok. use of an adblocker is universally advised though
113.
by sambazi 2y ago
some argue that emulation infringes on their patents, but i am not big on the concept of monopolizing ideas myself.
114.
by sambazi 2y ago
last time i checked, there was a " http:// " url in the agps.conf on android - been a few years though
115.
by sambazi 2y ago
i guess you haven't been living in a crowded place in eastern europe then
116.
by sambazi 2y ago
> way too expensive for what it did business likes comparison to viable alternatives (e.g. doing it yourself)
117.
by sambazi 2y ago
the point is that most isp's use 3rd party blocklists (sometimes by government mandate) and chedabob gave a source of one popular vendor doing just that
118.
by sambazi 2y ago
then again, you can just grow it yourself w/o risk of being shot
119.
by sambazi 2y ago
sounds like a dos vector. is there a lot of abuse of this?
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by sambazi 2y ago
i imagine that phone theft is more common in poorer regions

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