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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
The fly in the ointment with this theory is why Apple (or even Mozilla) would expose the same kind of information. Apple has only recently started experimenting with ads, and their ads are limited to the apps that they control. The more ben
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
If you're after how the shell parses commands, the EBNF grammar in the POSIX specification is a good start: https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V... Unfortunately, there's not
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
Does anyone find it troubling that the Linux foundation is being hijacked for tertiary interests that do not involve things in the operating systems/virtualization/containerization area but are simply concerns that some members of
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
Going by the current discussions around Twitter and Facebook (by both the left and the right), I don't believe that's the conclusion most people would come to. Both sides want to hold the platform responsible for their users speec
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
On the free tier, does bot fight mode do anything other than simply detect bots based on JavaScript detections?
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
Of course HN doesn’t like anything that’s reminiscent of DRM, but Apple’s App Attest and Google’s Play integrity API can help dispense online services to valid clients only.
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
I don't think it's any more of a privacy nightmare than, say, an ad blocker blocking ads or cookie consent popups is? Though I am skeptical of the parents idea. I don't believe there's a way to fix dark patterns such as
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by supriyo-biswas 4y ago
While the article definitely speaks to me, I don't see how being lazy can be practically ingrained in society, as some amount of labor is required for basic human needs, even in a hunter-gatherer lifestyle. From there, a hierarchy of p