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by trashb 6mo ago
gitcli != git If you want to create (or use) another git client that makes removing a secret easy for you and your team you are free to do so. > It was never about whether it was possible. It was about how it's being done. T
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by trashb 6mo ago
I didn't think Github is that bad but if you think that is the case, why would you give the same guys 17M to try again instead of fix the existing?
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by trashb 6mo ago
> The interface is still bad. This is not the problem they are redesigning for, they are redesigning the infrastructure. Github is a live example of a different interface on top of git and that is working fine (though some may have their
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by trashb 6mo ago
> It also doesn't work for anything that's not a text file. You can define a custom git merge driver to teach git how to handle your proprietary format. Edit: after a quick google search I found the following curated list, htt
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by trashb 6mo ago
Well around the time of the first typewriters (late 19th century) there where mechanical typesetters, automating the laborious task of typesetting for the printing press. Of course the mechanics of printing where different but as far as I k
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by trashb 6mo ago
> The old model assumed one person, one branch, one terminal, one linear flow. Not only has the problem not been solved well for that old model, it’s now only been compounded with our new AI tools. A bit of a strange thing to say in my b
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by trashb 6mo ago
Ever since the scraping lawsuits [0] I realized linked-in has adopted the "I take all your data, you take none of mine" idea to another level. Also the site doesn't even work well and is one of the main examples of "dark
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by trashb 6mo ago
> macOS machine (which is BSD-like enough down below) That's like saying an Ubuntu .deb will work on Gentoo because it's all Linux anyway. It's not that simple. There is dependencies and there are differences in the packag
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by trashb 6mo ago
Maybe it's just me but what happened to "don't send your government id to anyone". I am from the EU but this is what was indoctrinated to me. Just seems very strange to all off a sudden send all this information to any c
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by trashb 7mo ago
> No, that's "ancient regex". wouldn't the "ancient regex" be the ed "g/re/p" version? -E, --extended-regexp Interpret PATTERNS as extended regular expressions (EREs, see below).
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by trashb 7mo ago
> the NHTSA made them replace it They forced them to replace it because it was recognized as a manufacturing/design defect. This is a very different scenario from "normal wear" replacement. Additionally the Tesla model S i
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by trashb 7mo ago
Funny idea and it may make sense in some special scenarios. However I would like to point out that you are limited to path and filename length. Maximum file path length in Windows is 260 characters. (32767 characters with longpath enabled
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by trashb 7mo ago
I may interpret this wrong, but the 9p protocol describes transfer protocol operations not data structure. 9p defines filesystem operations: attach, walk, open, create, read, write, clunk, remove, stat. And some additional handling operatio
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by trashb 7mo ago
Modern (suburb) SUV's spectacularly suck at most tasks, you have been falsely advertised to. A 2010 Toyota Corolla is most likely a better offroader, a 1.8t VW Passat is a better tow truck. If not for the tax benefit these SUV's e
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by trashb 7mo ago
I think in this case the point being made is "bad software makes the whole product bad", not just "bad software is bad". Its similar to how bad brakes or a roof prone to leaking makes the whole car a bad car. The "w
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by trashb 7mo ago
Because you can choose to leave your phone at home and are travel everywhere by car if you don't want to be tracked. But you can't leave your car at home and travel anywhere. It is true that we don't need cars sending telemet
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by trashb 7mo ago
This could be but in practice it doesn't work. Both the governments and the manufacturer benefit from you driving a newer vehicle instead of keeping your old car running. Topics like environmental impact safety etc. are higher priority
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by trashb 7mo ago
> We're not talking about gambling-as-addiction. What makes you think this is not "gambling-as-addiction"? It seems to me that these players, big or small, either have too much skin in the game or are compulsive gambling.
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by trashb 7mo ago
From what I remember (it was a while back) it was both in notepad, notepad++ and geany. I was using, probably win xp or 7 at the time. I remember the only way I could fix it at the time was to change the language and keyboard settings to in
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by trashb 7mo ago
One of the things I don't get is the economics of these trackers. Someone is serving this amount of data to every visitor. Even if you want to track the user as much as possible, wouldn't it make sense to figure out how to do that
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by trashb 7mo ago
you may be able to use the "ctrl (⌃) + cmd (⌘) + space" (character viewer) menu to select it? There may also be another shortcut for it.
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by trashb 7mo ago
Some language settings (on windows) will auto replace the '' and "" set for ʻʼ and “” as that is the correct spelling in the set language. There is also the lower quotes that can be used but it seems usually a normal com
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by trashb 7mo ago
> Discord’s age verification is optional ...for now ... What stops them from changing this in the future? Additionally Discord may verify your age based on the collected data without consent.
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by trashb 7mo ago
I think there is already great advice in the comments. This is my two cents. Iterate and find a way to be comfortable with yourself, perhaps (re)try different things you used to like or try new things you like. If possible in a communal set
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by trashb 7mo ago
> we simply ignore it and let the children turn out idiots as well There is not a lot of safeguarding against this in the real world tbh. At the very least I think the OS or internet age verification is not the place to start improving t
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by trashb 7mo ago
your assuming the target satellite doesn't reflect?
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by trashb 7mo ago
Myth: End-to-end encryption (E2EE) is the only way to ensure robust cybersecurity. Reality: E2EE carries its own risks and vulnerabilities. No single, standalone method achieves bulletproof cybersecurity. Robust cybersecuri
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by trashb 7mo ago
excuse me, I confused "Private messages" (pm) for "Direct messages" (dm). I will update above
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by trashb 7mo ago
> It carries negative connotations Interesting I'm not a native English speaker but in news articles I have always interpreted "controversial" as meaning "under discussion" (perhaps even around a 50/50 divid
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by trashb 7mo ago
> with E2EE the company db is useless to an external attacker. Depends on who is defined as the other end, it may be that the company db is the other end.

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