xtanx

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by xtanx 5y ago
> Right, but that's just boilerplate you'll find on any such agreement. Do you have any examples for OSS? Because i do not believe that to be true.
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by xtanx 5y ago
Well, the actual quote is: > Who can stop people from utilizing device spoofing if a website cannot show captcha to mobile devices even if some rate limits are exceeded, or if a company offers specific discounts or products only to some
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by xtanx 5y ago
> an IM client popular with cybercriminals Sure ... in the same way facebook and google is popular with cybercriminals
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by xtanx 6y ago
Servo [1] was the project to do that. Unfortunately they don't care (enough) about it anymore [2]. [1] https://servo.org/ [2] https://mjtsai.com/blog/2020/08/11/mozilla-layoffs/
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by xtanx 6y ago
> - To what extend is this fixed by the mitigations which the kernel provides [0] for the Intel bugs? What do I have to add to my kernel command line? You can test your (linux/bsd) system with the following: https://githu
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by xtanx 6y ago
> Any clue if they'll get rid of the restrictions once supply catches up to demand? Now that is a great question. If they were purely doing this for their supply issues and not for control they would be stating that this is just tem
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by xtanx 6y ago
Lets analyze the following statement: > RTX 3060 software drivers are designed to detect specific attributes of the Ethereum cryptocurrency mining algorithm, and limit the hash rate, or cryptocurrency mining efficiency, by around 50 perc
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by xtanx 6y ago
Why the downvotes? CyberRabbi is correct. The title makes it sound like all programs that accept floats from untrusted input are vulnerable.
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by xtanx 6y ago
If that was true, I am pretty sure that the entire windows source would be all over the internet.
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by xtanx 6y ago
FYI the internet archive is currently having a 2-to-1 matching campaign. https://archive.org/donate/
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by xtanx 6y ago
One thing to remember though, is that the M1 chip is super optimized for macOS and perhaps these optimizations do not make it the best fit for any other os: According to John Gruber: > retaining and releasing NSObjects is so common on Ma
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by xtanx 6y ago
It seems that it is "upgrading" libraries. If you look at the graph it replaces jQuery 3.3.1 with 3.4.1.
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by xtanx 8y ago
> Microsoft has been making some serious strides towards being a better citizen of the technology community in the past few years OK, yes, at least they are not paying SCO to sue linux out of existence [1]. > Microsoft is clearly maki
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by xtanx 9y ago
The problem is that if a user opens a word file and it is different in writer than it is in word (where they created it) they will not even take the time to notice the nice UI, they will dismiss writer entirely as unreliable.
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by xtanx 9y ago
If it was up to me, I would try to reach 99.999% compatibility with ms word first then do anything else. Both doc and docx formats. If people see that LibreOffice Writer is as good as MS Word, then they would migrate to it. Then funding w
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by xtanx 9y ago
> no one is saying we should deactivate native apps written in unsafe languages No we should definitely not, but we should encourage using something like rust or whatever comes after rust.
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by xtanx 9y ago
Well, if google can't do it properly then who can? Also, I was talking about SPAs specifically not JS in general.
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by xtanx 9y ago
The statement "a better experience" is debatable. I cannot remember how many times I have visited SPA websites that break the browser url history. Also, if a SPA fails to load a request for any reason, try reloading it. Ops you st
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by xtanx 9y ago
Like wilun said: The first section is weird. They are ruining the point they are trying to make when they say: "myth x" - and then they say it is basically true. myth 1: and they come to the conclusion "pretty unlikely".
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by xtanx 9y ago
I've been running Qubes 3.2 for about 10 months on a intel skull canyon nuc. I love it. I have separate vms for media and browsing, for music (spotify), development (python, rust), skype, personal email, work email and password manager
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by xtanx 9y ago
"Investigators said content stored on the encrypted hard drive matched file hashes for known child pornography content." If the disk is encrypted how can they match file hashes? Do they encrypt known CP files with the FileVault ke
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by xtanx 10y ago
rust: https://github.com/intellij-rust/intellij-rust erlang: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/7083?pr=idea bash: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/4230?pr=idea