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vntok
3y ago
It's priced in the $14.
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3y ago
Is it Web scale?
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3y ago
> I brought down a scamming operation This seems like clickbait. Being told your server's Apache config has been deleted and you need to recreate it is barely an inconvenience for a scammer whose operation probably brings home much
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vntok
3y ago
In my experience, blocking traffic by AS number is vastly superior. You can either analyze your own traffic and build a list of VPN, foreign CLOUD HOSTING providers, Pro/Virtual ISPs, foreign TELCOS and others over time (which I recomm
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3y ago
Author knew what to try next at every single point of the story.
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3y ago
> Oh no, you need to find a line of text in a string that contains the word 'YES'. How incredibly difficult. Are you even a programmer? This is entirely trivial. "Yes alright renew my subscription, just make it start in tw
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vntok
3y ago
How is it not correct? Have you read the original statements by Netscape and Mozilla? Fortunately, they are very easy to read if you haven't done so yet, thanks to Archive.org. 1. Here is the first statement by Netscape, clearly showin
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3y ago
Basically the probe knows where it is because it knows where it isn't. By subtracting where it is from where it isn't, or where it isn't from where it is (whichever is greater), it obtains a difference, or deviation. The guid
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3y ago
It sure should be up when you need it, exactly at the time you need it.
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3y ago
> Why can’t I just put a cloud under my bed and forget about it? Just buy a Synology NAS. Keep default settings, set up a few user accounts, tweak a few things here and there, enable encryption, install Active Backup on all your devices,
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3y ago
You should get another drive and reserve it to Data. The cost is negligible and it really makes everything much simpler. Optimizing your system or upgrading it just becomes a "trash boot drive and reinstall" operation, applied wit
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3y ago
> I feel like ovh will never stop earing about this. To be fair, they deserve it a bit as they got up in flames twice . Indeed, after the first fire, the geniuses over there collected all the UPS and batteries they could find from the
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3y ago
Well, he is the cofounder of X(.com). It just took a few decades to fully execute his vision.
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3y ago
Soft delete items immediately, purge the soft deleted rows automatically after 30 days or so.
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3y ago
Because setting up useful analytics for almost any definition of "useful" is not a trivial "I could do this in a WE" project.
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3y ago
> Sure, people do occasionally make mistakes or bad decisions and introduce security vulnerabilities.. but that happens less often than you think. It's not exactly expected that a local GIMP desktop install would provide reverse she
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3y ago
This is a common misconception. Having basic features like "calendar integration" working "(still can't see stuff from my Google and Outlook calendars in TB)" is actually how you attract users and keep them using yo
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vntok
3y ago
ChatGPT has around 100 million regular users. Presumably they find some usefulness out of it?
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vntok
3y ago
It's even more suspicious to security layers to spoof the UA while keeping a different SSL handshake profile (or a different JA3 hash).
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vntok
3y ago
Why not? Can you articulate what could go wrong?
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3y ago
On a VMware virtualized infra, when you migrate a virtual machine from one (ssd, very fast) datastore to another (mecha, much slower) datastore over a very fast link, sometimes you get a corrupted VM on the target.
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vntok
3y ago
You can ask GPT to expand it for you without any context and it will fill in the headers and explain each field.
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vntok
3y ago
A very typical example of the NIH syndrome. There really isn't much to learn from this article apart from that feeling about "we did it in-house instead and it does 60% of what the dumb original solution would do. Also we need to
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vntok
3y ago
(C) is much more complex than you make it to be, fyi.
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vntok
3y ago
Where does this 5s/request come from? Are you misreading the word "requests" instead of the word "orders" that is in the article?
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vntok
3y ago
We are talking about 500k orders/month, not requests/month. Placing an order from the Web will almost always involve multiple requests.
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vntok
3y ago
So?
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3y ago
You can opt out. See https://help.openai.com/en/articles/5722486-how-your-data-is... > When you use our non-API consumer services ChatGPT or DALL-E, we may use the data you provide us to improve our models. You
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4y ago
> I struggle to find examples that "require" decentralized workflows Storing factoids that (1) can't be repudiated by anyone (including the initial reporter), (2) can support attestations in the future (I can prove to anyo
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4y ago
Yes, I have read the bug report. It mentions that Firefox writes wayyyyy too much in the temp folder. It also mentions that the team should fix this behaviour independently of the fact that some of those calls are more costly than they shou
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