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> Are you trying to make a point or something here? Nah, just curious/intrigued by how these stack. OS-level virtualization is very much a thing. I'd be interesting to compare this to the approach taken by Docker Dekstop for Ma
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5y ago
But you're not actually paying for it. Your employer is.
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5y ago
Wait, so you're running your app on virtualized Linux inside Docker inside Linux inside Virtualbox inside native MacOS?
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Yes, already now buying cryptos is ridiculously difficult. Any reputable operator requires KYC, which is a similar process to opening a bank account including submitting a photo ID. That's a pretty good deterrent for the random Joe aga
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5y ago
Holy smokes, that is shady and scary.
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5y ago
Now this offers Apple a very delicate opportunity to back out of the whole scanning controversy due to technological vulnerabilities.
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5y ago
As the article notes, it is not recommended to habitually consume sugary sport drinks unless you are exercising. It is simply unnecessary, ruins your teeth and the extra fast carbs will convert to body fat. It is best to simply drink enough
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5y ago
Latest stable macOS release is in the 11.x range. But it's likely that macOS 12 will be released before Windows 11, so GP's magical moment might not come to be.
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> And it’s not police officers, but a proprietary machine learning algorithm that no one understands. That's a pretty good point. We have no idea that the algorithm on the device is even doing what is claimed, and reverse engineerin
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5y ago
"Think about positive things and suppress negative feelings and thoughts." It might help with coping as an individual but does not solve our problems as a society.
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5y ago
The responsible way would be to report these issues to the author first before posting them publicly.
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5y ago
Read this comment below: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28035602 Nordigen does actually reuse, store and sell your financial data in "anonymized" form. That's rather concerning.
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5y ago
Under PSD2 banks are required to give access to the "open" APIs only to audited partners (Third Party Payment Service Provider, TPP) They may give wider access, but most are somehow paranoid about the entire matter.
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5y ago
> now nordigen (or someone else) has access to all this transaction data and is going to leak it somewhere. You must of course be able to trust the 3rd party, Nordigen in this case. But I don't think their operational license even a
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5y ago
That would indeed be a good change, since it's such an impressive list. It's now available only via one well-hidden link in the API docs: https://nordigen.com/en/account_information_documenation/api...
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5y ago
List of supported banks: https://airtable.com/shrX4uBtNLnsPxSih/tblyRj2FTQoXq9Qmu A very impressive list! Having worked in the sector I can only begin to imagine the monumentality of this integration task. I however se
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I must say I can't blame you too harshly for misreading this. The way they arrived at the "43 times" figure is truly baffling and prone to misunderstanding and mischaracterization. Not the shiniest of work from Denmark's
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Thank you for providing the source. The study does not support your original claim at all . On page 79 the study specifically notes that unbleached paper bags had the best CO2 performance across all of the numerous options surveyed! The
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5y ago
> Turns out you have to re-use a paper bag 43 times for the energy use to be the same as plastic grocery bags. This sounds way too high. And indeed, this BBC article cites paper bags being just four times as energy intensive as plasti
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5y ago
Ironically enough, Estonia is the global forerunner of exactly the type of tech you just described. However, having a smart chip on your ID card does not do away with requirements for good operational security.
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Flowdock was and still is a great product. Sadly, it was acquired way back in 2013 by Rally Technologies, which in turn was acquired by CA, which in turn by Broadcom. I think a majority of the original authors exit'ed at some point, an
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Indeed, it makes it sound like some elf language while it's actually just "river valley" language ( älv =river, dal(en) =valley).
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Apple subjects its users to entirely different type of abuse: purposeful incompatibility and vendor lock-in on every imaginable level from cable connectors to keyboard layouts. You always have to go all in to their ecosystem and pay a 50% p
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You are aware that he was wanted for murder in Belize?
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Furthermore, real estate prices anyway always raise due to inflation.
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5y ago
How come?
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By empowering anyone to make free use of what is clearly public. Private company building a service to show streetscape around world should be no different than me publishing photography I took around the city in my blog.
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They don't need to understand the technical details to realize that network names are public information if they have ever connected to a network in an urban setting, where you can always see your neighbors network names in addition to
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It's not an unreasonable desire to want to control it, but you should also consider what it leads to when applied universally. For example, Street View is now almost completely disabled in Germany. I find it a beneficial public service
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I know, and I don't think it makes sense. The cityscape should be in the public domain and for everyone to use, don't you agree?
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