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Koliakis

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    Comment #26893155

    Then just go through the linked mailing list in the OP. It's in the quoted parts. Honestly, the people around here.

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    Comment #26892215

    I felt the title was too ambiguous. The only reason why I assumed it was about security is because I looked at the source URL.

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    Comment #26891996

    https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/78ac6ee8-8e7c-bd4c-a3a7-5a90c7c...

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    Comment #26836934

    Look, we simply can't accept any competition.

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    Comment #26814341

    It's a pattern of behavior that affects a lot of online communities from what I've seen, not just HN, but it's particularly concerning when I see that kind of stance here. There ar…

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    Comment #26800204

    Examples: https://gitlab.com/libremonde-org/papers/research/privacy-ma... https://gitlab.com/libremonde-org/papers/research/privacy-ma... https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issu…

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    Comment #26800006

    It feels like this would be the perfect application for something like Geforce Now or even just the Steam streaming service. Provide an interface for users to customize the control…

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    Comment #26774791

    > Considering if Matrix wouldn't be a better choice as my next default messenger From what I've seen, Matrix is far worse metadata-wise than Signal. If Signal is bad, Matrix is wor…

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    Comment #26694615

    That would be the case if they hadn't thrown out the beginner's installation guide. What they have now is completely generic and largely useless for anybody who needs some amount o…

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    Comment #26684406

    > Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screeners will detain them and turn them over to law enforcement, who will take their money without any cause for suspicion and witho…

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    Comment #26618702

    Let me know how that goes.

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    Comment #26579050

    I don't think it being Linux is too important for people. If somebody made a working FreeBSD for a phone and there was official support for that device, then people wouldn't be all…

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    Comment #26576164

    Is somebody working on one?

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    Comment #26576150

    I don't understand this comment. Am I not allowed to use Linux if I haven't ever committed code to an open source project? I've been using Linux for 15 years. Are you taking away m…

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    Comment #26576143

    Yes, my next phone will be a Linux phone. I'm just done with Android and iOS. They're terrible operating systems run by massive companies with entirely way too much control, money …

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    Comment #26539183

    Is the bicycle at least AI-powered? Otherwise I don't see the point

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    Comment #26534442

    Harder boundaries? From what I understand, a hypervisor is much harder to break out of than a FreeBSD jail and provides more isolation between the VMs.

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    Comment #26530290

    I've been experimenting with Qubes and it's the only OS I'm aware of that adequately addresses this issue. It's not usable for non-technical users though without a lot of learning/…

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    Comment #26518178

    I still can't play SS1/SS2. It's nuts what's possible even with limited graphics.

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    Comment #26514379

    > As long as you are able to do that, is it truly censoring? No ones burning books here. To say the publishing industry is especially censoring today than before is outrageous. The…

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    Comment #26496415

    > I think for the sake of conversation we would have to draw a dividing line between the operating system Apple makes and the apps Apple makes, even when that line can be very, ver…

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    Comment #26429358

    Funny, I work from home and I'm on my laptop 99% of the time instead of my more powerful desktop. The flexibility of being able to choose where at home I can work is unbeatable and…

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    Comment #26429344

    I loved my old Thinkpad. Thick, but it could run at full load without throttling for as long as I needed it to. But nowadays, even their T series keeps getting thinner and they've …

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    Comment #26406661

    Taiwan was quite successful with the policies they implemented to home-grow a semiconductor industry: https://www.nap.edu/read/10677/chapter/9 The entire chapter is interesting, bu…