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by statquontrarian 3y ago
Personally, I have no problem with CloudFlare or their verification and protection products. But something's broken if it works in Chrome but not in Firefox (and I'm not doing anything special in Firefox).
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
The breadth of sites that have this is increasing. I've had problems from everything to a website that sells eggs to science journals to ChatGPT.
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
I'm not actively trying to avoid detection (e.g. VPN, Tor, etc.). Another user mentioned Firefox's privacy.resistFingerprinting might be the issue, but I don't have that enabled. Maybe there's something else in Firefox t
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
The analogy doesn't apply because a hotel has an override using a master key. In this case, the website, hopefully, would just open a support ticket with CloudFlare, and add a level of indirection that likely means my HAR file wouldn&#
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
Interesting find but that's not the issue for me. about:config shows privacy.resistFingerprinting=false by default (maybe Fedora sets that default?). There were various sub-settings (privacy.resistFingerprinting.*), some of which defau
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
I very much appreciate your help and I'm glad to do any other diagnostics. However, respectfully, I think the deeper issue is the lack of community support. On the verification page, there is no "help" button. Even with my mo
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
> until you have an algo that can mind read, "I'm not a spammer guys, gosh!" isn't good enough, I'm afraid. As mentioned, it works fine in Chrome on the same computer. CloudFlare has engaged and is investigating,
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
Thank you very much! Email sent at 11:38 CT although it's 1.5MB so check your spam.
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
The breadth of this impact has surprised me and it's clearly growing. Whether CloudFlare or other services perform this verification, I think it's important to highlight the lack of community support which is what really bothers m
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by statquontrarian 3y ago
I'm fine with CloudFlare doing DDoS or spam protection. I'm not doing a DDoS nor spam. I'm happy to help them fix their algorithm. Not only did they not respond to the community post, but they auto-closed it to add insult to
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Tell HN: Cloudflare verification is breaking the internet
615 points by statquontrarian 3y ago|334 comments
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
The BlackBerry KEY2 was great. I was hoping a KEY3 would come out but haven't heard any updates. I recently tried Unihertz and F(x)tec phones but they were both terrible quality (WiFi dropping out and callers intermittently couldn&#x27
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
OpenJ9 has pre-built binaries through IBM Semeru Runtimes at https://developer.ibm.com/languages/java/semeru-runtimes/dow... Also available on DockerHub at docker.io/ibm-semeru-runtimes: https:/&#x
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
I just got the Unihertz Titan Pocket and I'm having periodic WiFi disconnection issues. Do you see those? I gathered MTKLOG traces for them reproducing the issue but haven't heard back for days. I posted on the Facebook group, nic
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
I heard about the concerns about the Stanford Prison Experiment, but what are the concerns about the Milgram experiments?
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
Some research and expert guidance you might find useful: 1. Frank Martela and Michael F Steger. The three meanings of meaning in life: Distinguishing coherence, purpose, and significance. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 11(5):531–545, 2
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
Try harder with everything
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
Unfortunately, the universal POSIX standard of awk only supports single-character, non-regular expression field separators ( https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/a... ). It's arguable
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
> now supports kernel live patching Never heard of this before. Looks like it's called kpatch: https://github.com/dynup/kpatch
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
I'm still experimenting; so far, it includes: 1. Turning off my phone at night. This removes the risk of looking at my phone in the middle of the night after going to the bathroom. 2. Consciously waiting to turn on my phone until I&#x2
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by statquontrarian 4y ago
I'm taking intermittent internet & phone fasts.
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by statquontrarian 5y ago
If you want to meta-learn, there are theories about how to learn out there; for example, https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn.2015.18
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by statquontrarian 5y ago
> My lab recently published a paper refuting the association of some genes with a disease Link?
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by statquontrarian 5y ago
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySectio...
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by statquontrarian 6y ago
Quick Google Scholar search shows the following study with the conclusion, "U.S. physicians were more likely to use hospice and ICU‐ or CCU‐level care. Hospitalization rates were similar." How U.S. Doctors Die: A Cohort Study of H
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by statquontrarian 6y ago
First time I'm seeing the Bookdown R package which is used to create books: https://bookdown.org/yihui/bookdown/
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by statquontrarian 6y ago
Is it fair to say this is a subset of the general problem of majoritary-consensus networks (which includes PoW, PoS, PoA, PoR, PoET, and PoTS cryptocurrencies)? https://doi.org/10.1109/COMST.2020.2969706
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by statquontrarian 6y ago
Linux has a pdfgrep command which works pretty well (unless the PDF has images of text).
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by statquontrarian 6y ago
The actual commit: https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/8255ed69
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by statquontrarian 6y ago
How does this story not have a billion upvotes? HN should introduce sticky posts just for this bug and keep it at the top of the homepage for weeks. > exploitable by any local user [...] without authentication > introduced in July 201

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