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withinrafael
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This is a common scam. The only official numbers are listed on Delta.com ( https://www.delta.com/us/en/legal/privacy-and-security/prote... ).
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withinrafael
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Relevant sections 23 (discharge of patients) and 41 (restriction of discharge from hospital) of the Mental Health Act of 1983 https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/section/41 https://ww
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Microsoft replaced the old Mail app in favor of the new Outlook Desktop app, and I can't even login despite reporting the issue for a year now. (At the time, I was even a Microsoft MVP getting briefed on the stuff way before launch.) T
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withinrafael
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I find it hard to justify/invest the time needed to really dig into Blazor. Everywhere I go/look, buisnesses are stuck on mature solutions utilizing ASP.NET MVC 4 or 5 + Entity Framework (non-core). Just upgrading beyond that requ
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withinrafael
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Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager [1] has a reverse engineered Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) implementation that works fantastically. (Free SKU is enough.) No affiliation. [1] https://devolutions.net/remote-desktop-manager
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Actually, most monitors support the DDC/CI protocol [1]. But I think implementations tend to be spotty hence Windows (for example) doesn't show a brightness slider in some configurations. Third party apps exist though (e.g., Twink
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This blog post also reminded me of the Red Faction[1] game franchise. I remember it specifically taught players to take alternate paths or unlock doors by blasting out walls and/or anything else in the entire environment (with some exc
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Glad to see someone else chasing this down, and not surprised this is still not yet reproducible. Paul Thurrott and I were also scratching our heads with this one on August 25. After failing to reproduce the behavior, he wrote up our collec
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End of servicing plan for third-party printer drivers on Windows
(learn.microsoft.com)
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Follow the steps listed at https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/account-profile/manage-a... .
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withinrafael
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1. Agreed. It's the sink and the house attached to it, and the docs are thin and confusing as a result. 2. I had a similar experience to you. I wanted to implement a simple heartbeat in our desktop app to get an idea of usage numbers.
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The article asserts "there are an increasing number of resources available to good-faith security researchers who face legal threats". Is there an example of such, outside of the EFF? How do beginners find them?
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I see IA used more and more frequently as a free file host for new copyrighted content (e.g., custom hacked up Windows ISOs), which is incredibly frustrating. Without changes, perhaps active curation like a normal library, I fear the site w
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withinrafael
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Lots of Microsoft app compat success stories out there, but plenty of breakage too. One example: I had to create IndirectInput [1][2] to fix Myst on Windows. Microsoft refused (via private email thread with leadership) to take responsibilit
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A PDF is also available for those that have trouble reading that raw text ( https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-23-652A1.pdf )
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3y ago
Probably obvious to many, but I wanted to throw out there: after quick audit of my kitchen, I found aspartame in or added to other products (e.g., chewing gum, coffee, smoothie mixes, cereal, ice cream, etc.). So lets make sure we keep that
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Worth noting unopened packets were reportedly also found to be contaminated! [1] > Detectives said that two soy sauce bottles and unopened to-go packets of the condiment that were tested came back positive for methamphetamine, according
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withinrafael
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The Windows Mail app still does this by default. And I know folks that use it over the thick Outlook in corporate environments. (Yikes, I know.)
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withinrafael
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Similar story: Friend and I put out a kernel driver (uxstyle.sys) that would patch Microsoft's theming digital signature checks. It was free, buggy, and bugchecked the OS on upgrade. It was unsurprisingly added to compatibility blocks
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Very fair point.
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You are correct that Win32 apps were already supported in AppContainer. What's new here is that a handful of Win32 APIs are now slowly getting plumbed into the capability system. This means Win32 apps that currently ship packaged as ne
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There aren't any proper medications that I'm aware of. Proton pump inhibitors have documented long term use downsides.
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Reminds me of recipes that still mention searing a steak to seal in the juices . [1][2][3] [1] https://twitter.com/altonbrown/status/1349000588105756675 [2] https://www.seriouseats.com/old-wives-t
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I'm curious how the following will be enforced: > Any attempt to open the Product’s enclosure will be deemed an unauthorized modification. The FTC has previously warned others (e.g., Microsoft) about similar attempts https:/&#
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Telly Is the First TV Paid for by Brands
(freetelly.com)
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The caption appears on hover and reads: > FILE - New York State Attorney General Letitia James participates in the Global Citizen NOW conference in New York, on April 28, 2023. Three companies that supplied millions of fake public commen
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GitHub uses macOS VMs as part of some agreement under NDA (that supercedes the terms outlined in the EULA). See previous discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29419610
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Just throwing out there, Apple accepts their own batteries in any condition. I showed up to one of their stores with a friend's swollen (spicy pillow) old MacBook battery in a metal trash can and they put on hazmat gear, came outside t
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Are they really private APIs if they are accessible to the public in some form that can be reverse engineered?
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> If mastodon is to be the poster child of the fediverse it needs to drastically simplify the requirements to run and maintain an instance. Completely agree. I tried to self-host Cloudflare's Wildebeest as part of the "own your
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