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by tpxl 1y ago
Works this way for my government and my bank. I was given a cert matching my real name and the login just asks for my cert and pulls me through (with additional 2FA for the bank). Pretty amazing if you ask me.
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by tpxl 1y ago
The preview in search results has the author (web page) prominently displayed. LLMs dont (and likely never will).
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by tpxl 1y ago
My bad on the mutability. As far as code like that written in Java, I don't think I've ever seen something like that in anything non-toy and I started with Java 7.
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by tpxl 1y ago
`var a = Set.of(1, 2)` works just fine in Java.
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by tpxl 1y ago
> Does it really matter that meat bags find out about your message to the world through your own website or through an LLM? Yes, it matters a lot. You know of authors by name because you read their works under their name. This has allowe
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by tpxl 1y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17565652
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by tpxl 1y ago
> but so far has failed 100% of the time Labor rights have been a raging success. 40 hour work weeks, minimum wage, sick leave, vacation leave (in non-shithole countries). >BTW, in the US, you are free to set up a company and then pay
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by tpxl 1y ago
> Losing a car or a TV is not going to make someone homeless. Your house losing 100k$ in value isn't going to make you homeless either (quite the opposite actually). If you buy a house and it depreciates, so what? Not to mention if
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by tpxl 1y ago
Log4j is a Java thing divorced from the operating system running it.
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by tpxl 1y ago
What do you mean sponsored links? It'll be a sponsored reply, no outbound links required.
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by tpxl 1y ago
Legitimate question: At this point, what could a loyalty card possibly measure that isn't already measured on a bigger scale? The cc/bank provider already gets an itemized bill, and they get it for everywhere you shop as opposed t
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by tpxl 1y ago
> How about mixed DPI multi monitor setups? I've been using this since at least 2019, it's been fine. The only two issues are the mouse doesn't (always) align when moving across monitors and having a window across the disp
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by tpxl 1y ago
Google has been doing this for years, if not over a decade at this point. Password managers have gotten wise about it though, so for some websites it actually works.
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by tpxl 1y ago
1. Input username/password -> get email otp code. 2. Forget password -> get email for new password -> input username/new password -> get email otp code. The only actual security factor here is your [email, email passwo
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by tpxl 1y ago
> There is certainly a large number of people who will pirate whether the game is $60 or $5 The intersection of people who will pirate a game at any price and people who will buy a game is an empty set. I used to pirate everything, no ma
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by tpxl 1y ago
> it just works For some definition of works, like a folder with 300 videos loading for 15 seconds and image viewer unable to open 150MB images. I prefer how Gnome works compared to KDE, but I can't get past the ridiculous performan
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by tpxl 1y ago
> If there were no copyright protection, these works wouldn't have been created. Citation needed. You can freely copy and distribute linux and it still got made.
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by tpxl 1y ago
What gets at least equal mileage and is also not tiny? A friend is looking to buy and EV, and his problem specifically is nothing comes close to Teslas range.
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by tpxl 1y ago
> It’s not that clear for FSD, and that’s what scares people. It is crystal clear, the liability and responsibility is on the human behind the wheel. The 'person driving' is some engineer thousands of miles away with no incenti
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by tpxl 1y ago
On the other hand, Overwatch 1 is dead because Blizzard said so.
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by tpxl 1y ago
> Who are you going to arrest? Every on- and off-ramp provider. EU legislation has basically created a database of real person to wallet mappings (for some subset of wallets). You can't take money from a wallet if you don't kno
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by tpxl 1y ago
> She just can't find buttons done with material design. Because in material design the buttons are intentionally disguised as labels. Material design is the worst thing to happen to design in the last 20 years.
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by tpxl 1y ago
> The EU laws are indirectly hurting the small developers though by establishing frameworks of usage which are impossible to follow. What are the frameworks of usage impossible to follow? People can't release stuff on the apple app
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by tpxl 1y ago
This makes discussions such as this have a negative ROI for an average commenter. Spamming scam and grift links still has a positive ROI, albeit a slightly smaller one. I use a certain online forum which sometimes makes users wait 60 or 900
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by tpxl 1y ago
How does your trivial removal automation distinguish between 'intimate depictions' and 'political imagery I dislike'? The whole point of this is discussion is that this is going to be used to censor everything, not just
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by tpxl 1y ago
> Why would I enter into a commercial relationship with you if our first interaction is you misrepresenting yourself or worse, outright lying to me? A 'security' consultancy posted an article on LinkedIn on 'critical secur
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by tpxl 2y ago
Google and Apppple regularly do that. The functionality has a reason to exist to remove malware apps. What is done beyond that is anyones guess.
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by tpxl 2y ago
nVidia drivers for laptops on Linux are still garbage tier. I either have a choice of no hardware acceleration and working external displays on noveau (which toasts my CPU) or no external displays, but working hardware acceleration, on nvid
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by tpxl 2y ago
> multiple random value generation microservices Wot. They had _multiple_ services generating random numbers?
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by tpxl 2y ago
Given that the planet is not crammed in all dimensions so tightly there'd be no room for humans, and yet we have fresh air outside, I'm doubting your statement a bit.

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