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by usr1106 2y ago
Topics only help to keep things organized and better than other chat systems if they are reusable and long-term identifiable. If people create a new topic like e.g. "Wednesday meeting" or "The printer does not work" ever
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by usr1106 2y ago
> unlike the US The US is not a master piece of freedom. Want to market or own foreign shares? Want to travel to Cuba? Have you gone through the crazy US border control process as a foreigner? Yes, China is absolutely worse. But the US i
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by usr1106 2y ago
Zulip is excellent for geeks. I don't think it's for the broad public. We use it in our company with great success, but our marketing people still have not understood how topics are used (both by their own comments and by the evid
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by usr1106 2y ago
Yes, that seems a good extra level of defense. Allow unsealing only once. We extend a PCR with random data.
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Some systems need to boot without a (trusted or skilled) user present.
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There are many widely used open source components without a maintainer who is allowed to work on them (enough) during paid working time.
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Right, 1.0 might have been last year. But it was available (maybe called beta?) probably since 2018 at least. I have used Gitlab since 2018 and IIRC it had Turnstyle from the beginning. Gitlab have configured(?) it such that it comes at eve
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by usr1106 2y ago
According to most work contracts / NDAs you wouldn't be allowed to keep private copies of work email. If you are willing to violate that rule or the message affects your work contract which you are of course allowed to archive at
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by usr1106 2y ago
Why is chat not a paper trail? Just yesterday I found a chat message that I had written in 2019 and I was surprised that I already back then knew things I did not know yesterday. (We are use zulip for chat which is better than everything el
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I don't think they have a CAPTCHA. CAPTCHAs make the users work, Google does this with their reCAPTCHA. The user has to to free work to help Google with their training of machine learning models. I absolutely hate to do work to increas
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by usr1106 2y ago
In all disciplines you find more not so brilliant people than truly brilliant people. I am a software engineer, but it happens that I cannot understand how our UX professionals have designed our product's UI. Or if I understand it I fi
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by usr1106 2y ago
I understand GPUs are a security nightmare. If you want to have some understanding of your security, don't use a GPU.
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by usr1106 2y ago
Why would one need more? HN can already be a massive time killer. Yeah, for professional I also read lwn.net without discussing very frequently. For leisure/hobby I am in railway forums.
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Yes, I have always wondered why the simple duplicate checker within the same couple of days does not exist. Or does it exist and the duplicates are actually sligt variations of the URL.
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by usr1106 2y ago
What algorithm would you suggest to find the year in an arbitrary submission? Of course AI is not a very clearly defined term, more difficult problems certainly exist. I was just thinking of the case the submission contains several dates or
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by usr1106 2y ago
I often think AI is mostly crap, wasting a lot of energy for very questionable benefits. But could/should this repetitive task of reminding submitters to follow the submission guidelines and add the year to submissions of old articles
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So blocked because of copyright issues?
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What is Anna's archive and why is it blocked by law enforcement in several European countries (EU + UK)?
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I get a valid-looking cert issued by Google Trust Services. Finnish ISP's DNS.
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No issue in Finland.
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Finland elected the most right-leaning government in the history of the country in 2023. A lot of the education, social, and healthcare system is facing deep cuts at the moment. Economy has not recovered from the fall of Nokia around 2010,
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by usr1106 2y ago
Very interesting, but also pretty complicated. He sued also because of using Cloudfront, but lost that part. He won because of Login by Facebook. But I assume he must have had an active Facebook account to use that. Wouldn't that be co
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Yeah, I have installed Termux. And learned to hard way that you need to install extra packages e.g. to access the clipboard. I also read something about some turmoil in the community with unmaintained packages or what it was. Yet more time
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1) Yes, I am a Sailfish user. I have been quite happy with the older generation hardware up to Xperia X. From what I read the newer generations have been more problematic. Yeah, after having skipped some I ordered the bleeding edge Reeder a
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by usr1106 2y ago
Not sure why I would want a handheld computer. But I still need a phone (calling, SMS) occasionally. So I use that also for browsing and messaging, too. GNU/Linux would be a great plus. What are my realistic alternatives? Realistic mea
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So in case of temporary email delivery problem no banking? I had this case recently: Sending a job application, so wanting to check what my LinkedIn actually says (I don't use or even update LinkedIn regularly). Now LinkedIn thinks my
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Need to check that when I am at my desk. I use 10 minutes and then remind me again in 5 minutes. Which isn't working all too well. If I miss the the first one by a minute, the second one comes 1 minute after the meeting started. So I&#
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Edited submission title to get more clicks? The original title is "Entering strategic partnerships in China".
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Denver needs a longer runway because of its altitude. Doha because of the temperatures. It makes no sense to compare their length with locations at more favorable locations.
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Yes, NOR flash was common in these kind of devices and phones until maybe 2005 or so. So you could run code without loading it to RAM first. However, I believe RAM was still needed for stacks and heaps. Writing them to NOR flash sounds too

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