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Preventing data exfiltration by creating a ton of indistinguishable fakes(arxiv.org)
1 points by snaky 8y ago|0 comments
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by snaky 8y ago
Having play services ( https://github.com/opengapps ) on LineageOS is not like that. You can go to Privacy Guard and deny any permissions from Play Services.
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by snaky 8y ago
You better learn Chinese then. Podcasts is $7 bln business there, not ad-driven.
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by snaky 8y ago
Only with taste and looks. Maybe. > Even Walmart’s “Great Value 100% Whole Wheat Bread” contains seven ingredients that Whole Foods considers “unacceptable”: high fructose corn syrup, sodium stearoyl lactylate, ethoxylated diglycerides,
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by snaky 8y ago
And I wouldn't think those cheap cookies are made from the same quality ingredients you'd made it from.
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by snaky 8y ago
We can examine an alternate universe where iPhones aren’t selling like hotcakes actually. > With only seven million iPhones sold in China during the second quarter of 2018, Apple's market share in the country dropped by 12.5 percent
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Leaving Apple and Google(hackernoon.com)
1 points by snaky 8y ago|0 comments
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by snaky 8y ago
And that was the trend clearly. Back in 2008 Firefox had 33%, and IE 59.4%. Basically, Firefox was unstoppable before Chrome started. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers By another stat counter, f
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by snaky 8y ago
It's clearly not the case when the checkbox you adding is an option to turn off some feature enabled by default. No, not the feature all other components do need so much you have to work around by adding another zillion lines of code
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by snaky 8y ago
> The cluster is actually a great study in UX design. Agreed. But it's UX design for power users clearly. But I was talking about the way to combine 'a regular users UX' with a ton of options you need for power users. Th
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by snaky 8y ago
Windows have a registry, Firefox - about:config, Linux - kconfig and sysfs. You don't need to make it Boeing way, but you need it.
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by snaky 8y ago
That's very short term focused observation though. Power users are influencers. When power users leave - especially being annoyed and angry - they start to actively advise against the product left and right, to the regular users and to
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by snaky 8y ago
Top 2 suggestion by users is to not remove full-featured OneNote from Office https://onenote.uservoice.com/forums/327186-onenote-for-wind...
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by snaky 8y ago
Cypress call it 'UDB'. https://www.eevblog.com/forum/projects/no-bitbanging-necessa...
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by snaky 8y ago
Digital audio, DACs in particular. From high-end dCS and Chord down to cheap (but fairly widely known and highly regarded) Singxer USB-I2S converters.
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by snaky 8y ago
Or maybe, if you're going to do ubiquitous encryption for something like your SATA link at scale, with a lot of units being sold, it would be nice to only update the FPGA firmware when the exploit will be found in the implementation of
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by snaky 8y ago
Maybe the only one market segment where FPGAs aren't in wide use yet is desktop computers. iPhone 7 has iCE5LP4K inside, AWS provide FPGA-based instances, and Microsoft have even FPGA-powered NICs. https://www.theregister.co
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Aerospace industry group forges mitigation spec to keep fake chips out(beta.eetimes.com)
1 points by snaky 8y ago|0 comments
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How FPGAs work, and why people will buy them (2013)(embeddedrelated.com)
207 points by snaky 8y ago|118 comments
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by snaky 8y ago
I wonder whether anyone tried to build it with open-source versions of the ninja and other tools, not blobs?
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by snaky 8y ago
If you are interesting in a programming language suitable for system level programming, and using proving techniques, maybe ATS would be of interest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zt0OQb1DBko https://bluishcode
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by snaky 8y ago
That's sad Chromium cannot being built without binary Google blobs for now, but that would be much better to have Chromium (ungoogled) in f-droid - with a 'anti-feature' sign - than to not have it at all.
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by snaky 8y ago
That's amazing the Chromium is almost 3 times longer to build than AOSP.
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by snaky 8y ago
There are cheap VPS with even NVMe storage nowadays. And to port it on VPS is not much different from porting it to 'any Linux box or VM' which might be local server or even a laptop (when you could just run it with nice setting
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by snaky 8y ago
Voting age has a trend to going lower and lower. Even in the traditionally conservative US > In 2013, the City of Takoma Park, Maryland became the first place in the United States to lower its voting age to 16, for local (but not general
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by snaky 8y ago
If you don't really care would the build take 2 hours or 2 days, using swap on SSD might solve the RAM problem.
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by snaky 8y ago
Wouldn't it make Google people to think when opened HN they found top 3 as it is for now - "1. Modifications to Google Chromium for removing Google integration", "2. Why I’m done with Chrome", "3. News Site to
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by snaky 8y ago
Yes, that's well done. But it would be nice to port RattlesnakeOS build system from AWS to e.g. Nextcloud - because you pay for your Nextcloud VPS anyway, most of the time it's doing nothing, and most of the time you don't re
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by snaky 8y ago
And all those people are voters.
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by snaky 8y ago
> Various efforts to include chromium or derivatives in Fdroid have failed. Fixed[1] in rattlesnakeos-stack[2] [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/RattlesnakeOS/comments/953dfj/v0025... [2] "A cross pla

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