squeezingswirls

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by squeezingswirls 5y ago
> Haven't found a low-tech way to make a piezo earphone just yet The closer way I've found is this guy making it with a recycled transformer, a hard drive magnet, a jar lid, some wood, and some cables. https://www.yo
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Leonardo Torres’s Chess-Machine(history-computer.com)
1 points by squeezingswirls 5y ago|0 comments
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
You can use something like https://github.com/palant/searchlinkfix
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
I use DDG daily but there's one thing that grinds my gears, and undermines their privacy by default statement. They leak the searches in the URL like this https://duckduckgo.com/?q=this+is+not+private+at+all&ia=web
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Venezuela’s Cryptocurrency Catastrophe: How It Went So Wrong(youtube.com)
2 points by squeezingswirls 6y ago|0 comments
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
I'm having fun reading and playing with 'Codebreaking, a practical guide' by Elonka Dunin & Klaus Schmeh. https://www.codebreaking-guide.com/
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ESD: The Shocking Truth. Apple VHS Archive(youtube.com)
2 points by squeezingswirls 6y ago|0 comments
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Nice, added to the queue of documentaries to watch. Thanks.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Saharan dust likes to travel, that's for sure. https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/nasa-satellite-reveals-...
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Related: Bruce Sterling's novel 'Holy Fire'. http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?4803
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
That's a good point. I didn't know about that, and I'll have to think about it. Anyway paying FB's mafia style extortion probably isn't the solution.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
I do believe small brands can get more ROI using social media than wasting their money on digital ads.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
'When Big Brands Stopped Spending On Digital Ads, Nothing Happened. Why?' https://www.forbes.com/sites/augustinefou/2021/01/02/when-bi...
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
I don't know about other OSes but it's available on UBPorts, and it works fine. https://open-store.io/app/teleports.ubports
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Arianespace – Flight Vega VV17 – Seosat-Ingenio / Taranis: Mission Failure(arianespace.com)
3 points by squeezingswirls 6y ago|0 comments
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
I haven't used plasma-mobile yet but in UBPorts you can sync your photos with your Nextcloud instance. Another option is Syncthing.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Juliette Taka's proposal for Debian 11 is very interesting but I even like more her previous proposals, especially her "Moonlight" theme for Debian 10. http://www.juliettetaka.com/fr/debian
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
She looks like John Belushi doing a Saturday Night Live sketch
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Exactly, and we should keep in mind they're exporting their totalitarian surveillance model to a lot of countries https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/technology/ecuador-survei...
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Addendum https://zengo.com/generalized-front-running-ethereum-arbitra...
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Analyzing a Generalized Front-Running Ethereum Arbitrage Bot Attack(zengo.com)
1 points by squeezingswirls 6y ago|0 comments
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Have you tried https://doc.e.foundation/devices/tissot/ ?
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
I mean /e/ compared to Android. LOS is a good option too.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Exactly, for this they'd need to run an ad blocker and a script blocker, such as uBlock Origin and NoScript.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Are you running Android in your device? Maybe you could give https://doc.e.foundation/devices/jfltexx/ a try if you want a more private experience.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
> there was no way to do offline maps for example That's not true, you can use https://open-store.io/app/pure-maps.jonnius Offline mapping is possible by installing OSM Scout Server https://open-stor
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Yes, it's the same hardware with a different distro pre-installed, and a different back cover.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
To develop native apps for UBports (Ubuntu Touch) you can use https://clickable-ut.dev/en/latest/ About Android apps, there's the Anbox project but it needs a lot of work yet.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
You're mostly right but there's the Anbox project to somewhat fill that gap.
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by squeezingswirls 6y ago
Meanwhile you can install Mobian in any Pinephone, and support the Mobian Project here https://liberapay.com/mobian/donate

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