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by yourad_io 5y ago
Perhaps it has to do with Firefox not being the only browser(/browser backend) available on an entire class of Mobile devices.
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by yourad_io 5y ago
Not at all. On Android you've had the ability to mute notifications by type for some time now. Every app that spams me gets its "ad group" notification group muted. I hear that iOS 15 is going to include something similar.
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by yourad_io 5y ago
You don't want to be given the choice? Nobody is saying notifications should be silently accepted.
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by yourad_io 5y ago
How does the blocking work on a technical level? How do you prevent uninstalling?
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by yourad_io 5y ago
Suggestions for landing page copy: - I would change the hero text "Helping Millennials Overcome Digital Addictions" to just "Overcome Digital Addictions" - "millions" is not consistently capitalized. - "Kn
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by yourad_io 5y ago
Would you consider advertising on porn sites?
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by yourad_io 5y ago
Safari is the new IE Orange is the new black Apple could do better But they don't give a
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by yourad_io 5y ago
If you are on Android there are several apps that allow you to view your notification history like Unnotification[1] You can search as well but it doesn't sync, so the "viewable from any device" bit is not possible. It also d
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by yourad_io 5y ago
Until you get DDOSed and then they (Hetzner) null-route your server. They claim not to: https://twitter.com/hetzner_online/status/968085046073622528... I do wonder if that is still the case. edit: Maybe not: http
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by yourad_io 6y ago
Do you have an example of this?
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by yourad_io 6y ago
Fun fact: googling for -273.15 without double quotes produces no results. You need to quote negative arithmetic values when searching, even if there are no other query parameters. It made me wonder if I was misremembering absolute zero.
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by yourad_io 6y ago
> Exegisis "explanation" in Greek
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by yourad_io 6y ago
Great demo using GNURadio, which I personally find daunting.
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by yourad_io 6y ago
Any ideas which software uses gnutls by default? I couldn't figure it out.
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by yourad_io 6y ago
Despite bad intentions, DRM helped once
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by yourad_io 7y ago
> And we wanted to put our money where our mouth was, so we committed to retaining KPMG, the well-respected auditing firm, to audit our practices annually and publish a public report confirming we're doing what we said we would. Loo
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by yourad_io 7y ago
I wonder if a generated column can be referenced as a foreign key. Weirdness wouod probably ensue, so I'd guess... No?
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by yourad_io 7y ago
Ah - they're are two types of generated columns > There are two kinds of generated columns: stored and virtual. A stored generated column is computed when it is written (inserted or updated) and occupies storage as if it were a norm
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by yourad_io 7y ago
I think those have to be explicitly refreshed, no?
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by yourad_io 7y ago
So long as everyone, everywhere, always remembers to calculate it in the same way for all inserts and updates. This seems a lot more robust to me.
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by yourad_io 7y ago
How can you swap anything aside from disk or RAM in modern laptops? Isn't everything soldered these days - including RAM in some cases ?
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by yourad_io 7y ago
Recap: An attacker exploited a vulnerability on their firewall that allowed unauthenticated users to reboot. Exploit was public, firewall was unpatched. Unlikely that the attack was targeted, making "cyber-attack" somewhat of a st
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by yourad_io 8y ago
The HN frontpage bitty that I posted in another comment is around 8K. [1] I also did a reddit one that works on my browsers[2] (copy/paste URL into new tab) at 26K (!). Which is apparently too much for HN. (Where's my free 5GB of
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by yourad_io 8y ago
Excel: This: https://imgur.com/a/u0clXFg https://itty.bitty.site/#/?XQAAAAJFBQAAAAAAAAAFAp8sjXgCEbrRO...
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by yourad_io 8y ago
HN: https://itty.bitty.site/#/?XQAAAAIj+AAAAAAAAAAeHQgmOm3if2bOh... Links are functioning BTW.
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by yourad_io 8y ago
Try this: CTRL+A CTRL+C on a simple-ish site, then paste on itty bitty. Works surprisingly well - with the exception of images not rendering. Super quick static mirroring. I like. Edit: tabular format is preserved as well - copy paste from
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by yourad_io 9y ago
> homegrown garbage collection You could say the same about shadow dom rendering: "Your own homegrown DOM renderer?". But in practice, it has a good reason to exist (performance vs. real DOM) and nearly zero usability issues (
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by yourad_io 10y ago
> Probably sounds quaint, but run SW from a ROM Even your CPU accepts firmware updates - in the form of microcode updates. There is no ROM any more :/ It wouldn't fix much either - find a bug/vuln in the ROM and those devi
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by yourad_io 10y ago
The point is that there is such complexity in your average smartphone, that strictly enforcing radio silence with software from within is practically impossible. Let's forget everything aside from GSM for a moment. The GSM/LTE&#
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by yourad_io 10y ago
Former Dell XPS 13 Sputnik (9333 model) user checking in. A decent dev machine for $2K-ish, save for a major flaw: "coil whine"[1]. Very annoying when working in silent environments. Frustratingly random as well - for me, backligh

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