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by xook 6y ago
Never has the compartmentalization of personality (online and off) been more relevant. I only wish it wasn't under such ridiculous circumstances. It's a different feeling to require a different set of emotions, opinions, and accou
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Tutanota replaced Google's FCM with their own notification system (2018)(f-droid.org)
1 points by xook 6y ago|0 comments
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by xook 6y ago
This particular statement is sobering in an unexpected way. How the times change wrt software and personal sovereignty.
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by xook 6y ago
It reminds me of Space Email but with a twist. This is cool!
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by xook 6y ago
"It's not my fault I can break into your house and steal everything"
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by xook 6y ago
I know this is three years old, but my question remains the same (for lack of data) – Is this localized to non-Pro or Enterprise editions of Windiws 10? I haven't seen this behavior anywhere on my machine. Then again, I don't use
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by xook 6y ago
They're doing it again on the first Fridays: July 3rd and June 5th.
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1k-year-old onion and garlic eye remedy kills MRSA (2015)(bbc.com)
1 points by xook 6y ago|0 comments
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Backdoor Progression(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by xook 7y ago|0 comments
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Demonyms(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by xook 7y ago|0 comments
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by xook 7y ago
It's a series of images, so if you're sporting uMatrix or similar, just allow images from brightspotcdn.
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Ask HN: System uptime monitoring software?
3 points by xook 8y ago|2 comments
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Brain Cancer's 'Immortality Switch' Turned Off with CRISPR(livescience.com)
10 points by xook 8y ago|0 comments
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by xook 8y ago
Slavery of the human race, whether 1, 10, or 1000 people, transcends race, culture, and time. It is an issue still going on today due to trafficking, and to place it squarely as an issue with white v. black (which implies only white people
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Ancient Quasars Provide Evidence for Quantum Entanglement(livescience.com)
24 points by xook 8y ago|3 comments
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by xook 9y ago
Oh, good. Now I can figure out which shade of blue I should use.
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HP’s Post-Electronic Solution to Tomorrow’s Huge Data (2014)(fastcompany.com)
1 points by xook 10y ago|0 comments
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PulseAudio requirement breaks Firefox on ALSA-only systems(bugzilla.mozilla.org)
56 points by xook 10y ago|82 comments
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Google Goes Public with Unpatched Microsoft Edge and IE Vulnerability(bleepingcomputer.com)
2 points by xook 10y ago|0 comments
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by xook 10y ago
It was astounding to me when I watched that talk and he mentioned this issue. Part of me still hopes he uses this same editor.
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by xook 10y ago
I have added clarification to the post.
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Ask HN: The UX reasoning for grey on white?
2 points by xook 10y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: Do you still use dial-up? If so, why?
10 points by xook 10y ago|7 comments
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by xook 10y ago
In the context of Stallman's views, I mean. FOSS is important, but if writing a successful proprietary program keeps someone out of debt then it is a necessary evil. There are many other variables that would have to apply, I know. B
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by xook 10y ago
Obvious privacy issues aside, Stallman has always come off - to me - as someone who doesn't really see the bigger picture. I thank him for taking a stance against corruption, but there is a line between practical and impractical. I don
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by xook 10y ago
I wonder whether this relates to the article a few days ago concerning GitHub's falling profit? If more people are using GitHub Pages as a free and easy alternative to having their own website then it could be impacting them in more co
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Ask HN: How does someone get their start in IT?
4 points by xook 10y ago|3 comments