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TBF having a quick response time to real-world fraud (as in, not because there is a bug in the code, but because users are lying to each other) is not an issue a developer would no…

I think it is very bold of him to claim starting from zero would be slower. He has accrued so much hate that if he were to start one I can't see how it would turn out any different…

That will only happen when people can't do the things they normally could anymore on the browser. I was/am expecting it to happen with manifest v3, as I understood it it would brea…

> Lots of networking equipment works over HTTP only, still. MikroTik has supported https for a very very long time, though it comes disabled by default and even if it didn't it wou…

Considering they did lay off 50% of their staff, your analysis was spot-on.

He's definitely feeling the pain right now, you can tell by how much more docile he's gotten in the last 48 hours.

From his recent tweets he has said exactly the opposite; that he will build a "council" of diversified opinions and cultures, or something of the sort. Whatever that means or if it…

> This is the old "voters are actually stupid" idea. I don't buy it. "Stupid" is probably the wrong word here. "Gullible" is probably more apt, considering they keep falling for th…

>it almost might incentivize politician-style vacuous/feel-good statements They for sure would since there's a word for that: demagoguery.

> repeatedly annoying non-user visitors doesn't make them want to sign up? It absolutely does, and that is precisely why they keep doing it. It doesn't work for the kinds of people…

This is a technique called "getting the foot in the door". You see videogames employing these psychological tactics constantly nowadays to completely min-max human behavior into sp…

To be fair, doesn't seem like he's putting any effort into digging holes. The strongest argument is Tesla still doesn't have self-driving cars considering he's given it tons of att…

Also alternatively, turn on Safe Mode so if you lose access the router will revert to the configuration state when Safe Mode was turned on.

Their firewall is iptables wrapped in a really nice GUI. The criticism on their firewall might as well be a criticism on iptables (which IMO is completely valid, even after years I…

Agreed, MikroTik is extremely complex due to how feature-rich it is and because they run the same OS across all their devices, regardless of router/switch/AP/generation. Definitely…

From what I understood the part they are changing regarding scripting is in the `routing filters` feature. Your script is probably going to break due to the new syntaxes in v7, but…

As a Network Admin at an ISP in Brazil I can confirm their products are extremely popular due to the basically unbeatable price to performance and especially price to features. I c…

> So there’s nothing stopping someone from jamming your equipment Nearly a decade at a small/medium ISP in Brazil (where illegal competitiveness isn't uncommon) and I've never seen…

> free youtube content This cannot be stated enough. I think just YouTube alone would be enough to justify Google's existence. Meanwhile Amazon has Twitch, and people there don't s…

> They could have prioritized websites with fewer tracking/ads/scripts. The downside comes down to the end user experience if those websites being prioritized have lower quality ma…

> But we can be sure that in 50 years, the data that Google collects about us today will be lying on some hard disk drive, ready to be used for who knows what. I would sometimes wo…