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ROllerozxa

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    Comment #49113150

    Apparently it is meant as an easter egg/announcement of the new stacked pull requests feature ( https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/how-tos/stacked-pul... ), but with GitHub's…

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    Comment #48932093

    Trying to even open the page in Chrome on my phone freezes the tab with rapid flickering and makes every other tab I switch to or open completely blank until I restart the browser.…

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    Comment #48721921

    Yes! I have heard there is a redistributable for getting UCRT installed onto Windows XP, but it seems like quite an obscure update. The idea was to basically make a version that wo…

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    Comment #48720422

    The kind of passive infection that is shown in popular videos like this one ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uSVVCmOH5w ) tend to only happen if you hook up an XP machine to be d…

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    Comment #48720341

    It's the background image for the Overgrowth theme in Acmlmboard 2.5, an old niche forum software. Here is a preview of the theme on one of the remaining boards running it: https:/…

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    Comment #48720301

    Legacy Update is really a godsend, props to the people maintaining it. The only driver I actually had to install manually via USB was just the Ethernet controller, and then after t…

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    Comment #47365200

    Yes, I don't think anyone truly wants it to be like this. But it's just what happens. You of course cannot access and empty out someone's bank account this way, you're safe in that…

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    Comment #47364547

    > How do they handle identity thefts By just accepting it as a normal fact of life that you will have some random stuff ordered in your name sooner or later with an invoice you'll …

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    Comment #47364094

    Oh yes. I'm Swedish and I do have to admit I have looked up quite a lot of people on these kinds of sites. It's become so normalised to do this even though I also feel like it woul…

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    Comment #47363869

    And then there are widespread amounts of identity theft and mapping out of minorities, but you may sleep well as everyone knowing where you do so is an important step in making sur…

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    Comment #47273797

    Aseprite is source available nowadays, not open source. Libresprite was then forked off of the last commit of Aseprite before the license was changed from the GPL.

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    Comment #47216347

    Give it a month and the partnership will be in shambles after the GrapheneOS social account makes vague unverifiable accusations of alleged Motorola employees sending death threats…

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    Comment #46946411

    I'm afraid the thing that would be replacing Discord will be even worse

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    Comment #44290556

    > @hide This method is prone to abuse and should probably not be in the API. If we ever do make it part of the API, we might want to rename it to something less funny like runUnsaf…

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    Comment #44290534

    I assume that's the "The Monkey" testing tool for the original Mac that's mentioned in the footnotes in the Androids book. Supposedly goes back to the infinite monkey theorem that …

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    Comment #44290276

    Yeah that's where the concept of the blink tag originates, the now deprecated HTML tag. But what's covered in the blog post refers specifically to a hidden (and AFAIK undocumented)…

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    Comment #44290217

    oops, no idea why the link I put there didn't work. Just corrected it, ended up linking to the page about the book on Chet Haase's website instead: https://www.chethaase.com/androi…

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    Comment #44290157

    That would be quite fun, especially if you would have some thing that checks the DISALLOW_FUN policy. While doing a quick search on GitHub while reading the blog post to see if any…

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    Comment #44290073

    Indeed. There is such an immense amount of media that is produced from decade to decade that nobody can ever know everything and understand "all" the references. Things that may se…

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    Comment #35612836

    Thank you! :]

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    Show HN: FOSS physics-based sandbox game with circuiting, robotics, scripting

    Principia is a physics-based sandbox game that includes electronics, circuiting, robotics, Lua scripting capabilities, cute little robots you can control or fight against, and more…

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    Comment #33207747

    All Minetest games consist purely of Lua, so of course there is. I don't know if there's a way to "sideload" games and mods into the browser storage but installing them from Conten…