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CapacitorSet

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About CapacitorSet

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/capacitorset; my proof: https://keybase.io/capacitorset/sigs/3XQYiFYsETBVes6mFixMECaVoMYCJBjVFgwf6JikpeY ]

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    This reads a lot like a PR piece for Amazon, with most "answers" promoting Amazon nearly like a press release and very little negative points. A few sentences that stand out: > If …

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    It seems that the cruft really boils down to using groups even where there is no ?/*/+ qualifier.

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    Comment #23282544

    >a very convincing page on śtellar.org If you rarely use IDNs, toggling `network.IDN_show_punycode` in about:config can help with that - you would have seen `xn--tellar-2ib.org`.

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    >I’ve met several founders who wanted to enable tele-medicine years ago but decided against it because “the lawyers cost more than the engineers”, and walking-on-eggshells destroys…

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    Comment #22558131

    I feel like the article went way too much over aspects like TPDNE and the non-existent lawyer, which - while being useful to know - are somewhat poor indicators of fake profiles es…

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    Comment #22284702

    >$0.11/hr Spot instance of a g2.2xlarge I'm not an AWS user, but don't spot instances risk being shut down/paused/etc at any moment? It seems like a bad solution for remote gaming.…

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    Comment #22152317

    The world is running at full speed towards a dystopia where private companies are more powerful than entire countries.

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    Comment #22149355

    All the fingerprinting tools I've seen so far do not include JA3 signatures, which in my opinion make for an interesting bit of information - they introduce few bits of entropy sin…

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    Comment #22123990

    Interestingly enough the JS source is not obfuscated, merely minified with no name mangling.

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    Comment #21920800

    Fractions of nanometers close? That's some insane precision.

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    Comment #21610946

    I feel like the title is somewhat appropriate: part of the post was about selectively removing parts of Kubernetes networking, and digging through the kernel networking stack, to t…

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    Comment #21492379

    If you share usernames, that is. I could very well make up a unique username like "Nikatoa" that I never even thought of before, and there's no way you could link that to any other…

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    I find it somewhat ironic that the tool is served over HTTPS over some random domain. Certainly if an attacker has the resources to forge a certificate for eg. telegram.org doing t…

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    >if firefighting is privatized, insurance companies would require more fire-resistant building materials and design (instead of the typical match-box American single-family home or…

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    >I just find it odd how someone would go through the trouble of setting up HTTPS (instead of terminating it at the CDN) At least wrt CloudFlare, it's actually recommended - for pri…

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    >An error occurred during a connection to www.dailymaverick.co.za. Peer using unsupported version of security protocol. Error code: SSL_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED_VERSION How can you test s…

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    Comment #20858886

    Gates access to whom? Trade-offs in favour of what? Introducing a fixed price gates the poor the most (eg. a wealthy individual can afford to spend a couple hundred pounds on a yea…

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    Comment #20771654

    Arguably, the US doesn't quite have the moral high ground in Asia...

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    Your setup will marginally benefit from the addition of [Decentraleyes]( https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/decentraleyes... ), an add-on which prevents requests to CDN…