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0xb100db1ade

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    Comment #22589532

    Used this to get a perfect score on SAT Physics. Thank you, Landgreen!

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    Comment #22582167

    So? If someone can steal the hash, they could probably hijack the session anyway.

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    Comment #22515021

    > Leaving fobs in the car more often OTOH, it's much harder to leave a key in the car when you never have to take it out of your pocket in the first place.

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    Comment #22328349

    Nope. Once you sync your cryptographic keys with your desktop application, the phone is no longer needed. WhatsApp sends messages through the phone. Signal Desktop does not.

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    Comment #21653841

    > If you are focused on better controls, our work may be complementary. This is exactly what I'm doing! > Would you like to join forces on a high quality fork? A few things concern…

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    Comment #21642240

    I don't have zsh setup on the OS I'm running currently, but a simple example is that the light-grey autocomplete text from zsh/oh-my-zsh shows up on i3-tmux but not tmux (at least …

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    Comment #21641624

    > Been waiting for a good replacement for tmux to come along for a while now that isn't just i3 > Does anyone else have a love hate relationship with tmux? > I hate its scrolling a…

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    Ask HN: How do you keep a private journal?

    I want to start keeping a journal, but I can't figure out a place I'd feel comfortable putting my personal thoughts. I tried paper for some time, but (long story) I had to get rid …

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    Comment #21096113

    I see where you're coming from, but would the subjects be comfortable with all their data becoming public?

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    Ask HN: What would be in your dream OS?

    I'm getting involved in hobbyist operating system development for learning purposes. I currently aim to, well, re-invent the wheel, but it would be fun to try something adventurous…

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    Comment #20668773

    Cordless is awesome! I've been using it for the past few weeks due to a problem with the Discord electron client spinning up my fans. Using Discord in the terminal fixes the proble…

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    Ask HN: Should I invest time into learning a terminal-based workflow?

    I currently run Linux and do most things on the command line, except web browsing (Firefox), chat, email (Thunderbird), and text editing (vscode). I've seen some people do everythi…

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    Comment #20319063

    > current factoring algorithms would require enough energy to boil all oceans on the earth, that's a lot even compared to the US's energy supply. Interesting. For what algorithm & …

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    Comment #19949244

    Did you mean to say that about North Korea, not South Korea?

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    Comment #19763385

    I've never gotten spam nor have my ProtonMail emails marked as spam. Lucky me

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    Comment #19691601

    Federated blog? Is that any different from a regular website?

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    Comment #19679349

    Correct. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_tunnelling

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    Comment #19671285

    I do, to some extent agree. I think the idea is that privacy != anonymity. Signal provides the former, but not the latter. It's tough. I think that usernames could become messy, bu…

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    Comment #19669063

    I wish that Keybase could work with the Signal team on something. Signal has a lot of experience in UI [1] and security, and Keybase had the identity proofs. I'd love to see them w…

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    Comment #19649731

    I love the idea of IPFS, but I can't think of a use case not covered by torrents. Would someone mind enlightening me regarding what sets IPFS apart from torrents?

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    Comment #19645732

    This book got me interested in physics and AI. A full, pleasurable year of my programming life was inspired by this book. And what I learned from the physics part of the book made …

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    Comment #19640674

    While a good idea, keep in mind that the article says Wikipedia only had one day to take action.

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    Comment #19629358

    > when communicating with potential employers in Germany, it's not even talked about. It's just the standard thing to use. Did I read that correctly? PGP is popular in Germany? If …