skrowl

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by skrowl 4y ago
Apple's insane hardware pricing
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by skrowl 4y ago
PHP devs hate to admit that the only reason PHP is still relevant at all today is because of WordPress. If WordPress moved to a modern language tomorrow, PHP would cease to exist afterwards.
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by skrowl 4y ago
You should check out containers for Firefox. It does the same thing without having to open multiple windows / instances.
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by skrowl 4y ago
Safari is the new IE6. It's always going to be the weakest / furthest behind major browser.
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by skrowl 4y ago
This tech appears to have not changed since 2019 - https://bellard.org/tinyemu/ Why is it noteworthy / in the new page here?
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by skrowl 4y ago
... and is pretty much single-handedly keeping PHP alive!
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by skrowl 4y ago
How does it compare to Alpine Linux in size?
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by skrowl 4y ago
I channeled the money I was spending on YouTubeTV into a seedbox that has 0 personal information about me, paid for with Monero (XMR). Much better bang for the buck and completely removes all the potential adverse legal effects that you co
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by skrowl 4y ago
Elon warns about to danger of training AI to lie https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1606642155346612229 It's very dangerous to make AIs like this hard-left through training. Once you train them that it&#x27
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by skrowl 4y ago
The amount of GitHub contributions may have something to do with how popular Second Life is for furries, and how many IT professionals are furries.
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by skrowl 4y ago
How does Jami work if I have multiple devices? For example, I want to connect on my work PC, my home PC, and my phone, share the same account, and see all the messages I sent/received on my work PC when I log into my home PC. This is
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by skrowl 4y ago
Great news! Now what about - No alternative launchers / home apps - Real filesystem access / real file browser apps - No emulators - No compilers / code interpreters etc - No adult apps - Multiple accounts / users on a
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by skrowl 4y ago
Good news! FTL travel when?
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by skrowl 4y ago
Dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33912060 and blogspam (most people I know don't consider WP a credible news source anymore) Please link directly to the FTC source https://www.ftc.gov/news-e
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by skrowl 4y ago
He's very excited to get something android has had for a decade now
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by skrowl 4y ago
Is this basically the same thing that Samsung smartphones used to do that allowed you to pay at swipe-only terminals?
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by skrowl 4y ago
They LITERALLY lost a court verdict that said they did it to screw customers. I don't care what Apple's PR said, the court found that the AG complaint of "Many consumers decided that the only way to get improved performance
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by skrowl 4y ago
It's just the latest in these types of stories where I'm absolutely floored by how many employees a company has. Why on earth does DoorDash have 20,800 employees (if 1250 represents 6%)? What are TWENTY THOUSAND PEOPLE doing all d
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by skrowl 4y ago
It's 100% true, beyond a shadow of a doubt. Not only did it go to court, Apple admitted doing it and paid over $100M in damages. https://www.npr.org/2020/11/18/936268845/apple-agrees-to-pay...
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by skrowl 4y ago
Do you personally know anyone who has been using the same iPhone for 8 years? I find that claim dubious.
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by skrowl 4y ago
I like to spend 5 hours downloading and updating mods, then play for 2 hours
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by skrowl 4y ago
FoxIt PDF (and others) edit PDF perfectly. Even Word, LibreOffice, InkScape, etc do to a certain extent.
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by skrowl 4y ago
For people asking which court cases, there have been several. It's widely reported - https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2021/02/15/when-...
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by skrowl 4y ago
I'm in the same boat. Who are these people who are running out of memory? What on earth are you doing and how old is your machine?
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by skrowl 4y ago
This is true. It's been proven to have happened in multiple court cases. They can basically insert another "end" for the end to end encryption without any of the parties knowing. You basically should never trust Apple /
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by skrowl 4y ago
https://github.com/jwhited/wgsd does NAT traversal with Wireguard, but you need to operate a CoreDNS server to do it. More info on how it works: https://www.jordanwhited.com/posts/wireguard-endpoin
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by skrowl 4y ago
Good. He was terrible for Disney and deserves to be forgotten.
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by skrowl 4y ago
In PowerShell: Get-Content -Path Filepath -Tail <int>
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by skrowl 4y ago
Windows desktop with full linux servers via SSH is the sweet spot for me. I don't EVER find that I need some kind of *nix command on my local machine when developing, but that's also because I'm not afraid of PowerShell &#x2F
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by skrowl 4y ago
The wait list for a Porsche Taycan is 18 months to 2 years. They just can't make enough of them.

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