syoc

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   by syoc 8y ago

   I really welcome Mozilla's effort in fighting the uphill battle against browser fingerprinting. I am however very interested in the terms of Mozilla's partnership with Disconnect. Are obsoleting their add-on for Firefox out of the
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   by syoc 8y ago

   I don't understand how the curl http://site.com | bash anti-pattern has become so widespread. Especially with -k.
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   by syoc 8y ago

   Not sure if I would call it programming, but Apache NiFi can do some cool stuff using drag and drop.
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   8 Reasons Python Sucks(hackerfactor.com)

   2 points by syoc 8y ago|0 comments
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   by syoc 8y ago

   A bit more than just cookies, though the other stuff is not quite as relevant. https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Contextual_Identity_Projec...
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   by syoc 8y ago

   Have a look at the temporary containers add-on which does just that. It is completely usable. I just create a permanent container for sites where I want persistent cookies.
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   by syoc 8y ago

   I experience the same on FF 62.0.3 MacOS. Running uBlock and uMatrix and some other add-ons so I think there might be some less then stellar first party js to blame.
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   by syoc 8y ago

   uBlock origin has a lot of features beyond being a simple ad domain blacklist. You can remove elements from websites at wish. It can spoof information about which fonts you have installed to websites, block WebRTC and more. A pure ad blocke
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   by syoc 8y ago

   You are no longer able to buy cash card plans for phones in my country without identifying yourself to the provider.
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    by syoc 8y ago

    I recommend https://tt-rss.org/ It is quite easy to self host
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    by syoc 8y ago

    Have a look at https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-subresource-integrity/
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    by syoc 8y ago

    I agree that people should read the linked comments. I did not find the the evidence to be as clear cut or damning as OP seems to think at all after reading through it. Most claims are also put forward by a co founder of Private Internet Ac
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    by syoc 8y ago

    Why would you do this? Redirect chain: https://tech.instacart.com/freezing-pythons-dependency-hell-in-2018-f1076d625241 https://medium.com/m/global-identity?redirectUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ftech.instacart.c
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    I'm Challenging a DoD OIG Subpoena Over “Insulting and Prejudicial Comments”(vc.gg)

    2 points by syoc 8y ago|1 comments
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    by syoc 8y ago

    Mullvad allows for cash in mail payment. They also don't really have accounts in the traditional sense. Just a long account number that is associated with the payments. Really ticks all the boxes for me.
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    by syoc 8y ago

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostery#Criticism I would recommend being highly critical with regards to what ad blocking add-ons to install. I do personally recommend uBlock origin as something non disrupting for your
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    by syoc 9y ago

    It is quite clever. Computer worms were much more common in the past. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_worm The lack of highly available and remotely exploitable vulnerabilities have made them less common.
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    by syoc 9y ago

    It is interesting to note that Varoufakis worked with Valve on the in-game economical systems for Team Fortress 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive before he got pouched by Greece. His blog posts are really interesting. http:/&#x2F
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    by syoc 9y ago

    May experience is that the sheep most farmers have are quite stupid. I have grown up owning huskies and taken said huskies on trips on mountains where sheep roam free. I have been struggling to hold back a husky literally meters away from s
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    by syoc 10y ago

    Valve might just be the company I see as the least likely to allow buyout.
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    by syoc 10y ago

    Thou shalt have no other OS before Temple OS. The One True OS.
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    by syoc 10y ago

    I don't understand why people instantly go to the uninstall step when we are talking about the Chinese acquiring information, but the USG is fine. At least you most likely don't live in the country obtaining potentially incriminat
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    by syoc 10y ago

    Thank you for clarifying. The argumentation still stands though.
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    by syoc 10y ago

    http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/jun/10/google-denie... Response from Google.
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    by syoc 10y ago

    I see that the point about countries not being allowed to require local storage because >These provisions will support the Internet’s open architecture and make it more difficult for TPP countries to block Internet sites -- so that users
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    Alt-right explained(vox.com)

    2 points by syoc 10y ago|0 comments
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    by syoc 10y ago

    I don't see how open sourcing is meaningless if you don't do the things you listed. It may be meaningless to you , but you can never tell if someone else will be able to benefit from your work.
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    by syoc 10y ago

    Wanted to check out his root site. Not really sure if he is walking the walk https://justinjackson.ca/
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    by syoc 11y ago

    This is really cool. Will hacking self driving cars to allow "racing mode" be a thing in the future? Concept is really innovative and I think it would show just how good self driving cars are vs manual drivers. Hope the big bois (
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    by syoc 11y ago

    Care to share those elements? Genuinely interested.