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BitPirate
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Comment #46830091
Why do you need a low ttl for those? You can add multiple IPs to your A/AAAA records for very basic load balancing. And DNS is a pretty bad idea for any kind of failover. You can s…
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Comment #44794762
Borg 2.0 (unreleased) is moving in a similar direction with borgstore: https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-2.0.html
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Comment #44774632
Alternative: Stirling PDF
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Comment #44774621
Took me a while, but I found the repository: https://github.com/VSRemoter/LuxPDF
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Comment #43991945
The play store version isn't updated anymore. You should switch to F-Droid.
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Comment #42838773
Asahi Linas explanation: https://lobste.rs/s/oxtwre/hard_numbers_wayland_vs_x11_input...
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Comment #42778767
Yet here we are in 2025, with OpenSSL still lacking a QUIC server API and RFC9000 approaching its fourth birthday.
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Comment #42772331
While the price of energy production is likely to continue to fall, I fear that this will be completely overshadowed by the necessary investment in the grid. Both energy storage an…
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Comment #42695288
That's why you should run a tarpit instead.
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Comment #42608521
With RFC8441 websockets are just HTTP/2 streams.
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Comment #42513794
Your observation doesn't contradict the use of firewall rules to accomplish this.
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Comment #42076025
The benchmark is apparently a bit flawed[1]. I'd take the results with a grain of salt. [1] https://caddy.community/t/nginx-vs-caddy-benchmark-video/261...
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Comment #42073948
Reply by Matt Holt: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42073885
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Comment #41755357
If we stopped using things that had vulnerabilities, we'd be using sticks and stones by now. Other operating systems weren't affected, so it's not inherent in the protocol itself.
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Comment #41084729
The EEVDF scheduling algorithm is also a good example. Designed back in 1995 and it's the default process scheduler of Linux now.
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Comment #40925012
Pseudo justification? The bark beetle is wreaking havoc in our forests here in Germany.
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Comment #40900043
Sadly things are a bit broken if IPv6 is involved: https://github.com/szimek/sharedrop/issues/55
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Comment #40713977
Ashton Kutcher and his Thorn organisation?
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Comment #40060946
The author mentions PostgreSQL's JIT compiler. Up to this day, I've only seen it degrade the performance of queries. Disabling it is on my install checklist.
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