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RunningDroid

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    Comment #49051387

    Archive link: https://archive.ph/O66GM

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    Comment #49043757

    To clarify: this is about Veritasium, not by Veritasium.

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    Comment #48787454

    https://archive.ph/rmhJl

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    Comment #48769398

    The statement is from 2023 but the post is from June 28th. Xcancel link: https://xcancel.com/coinbureau/status/2071330294452666695

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    Comment #48754667

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48590292

    You might like xdg-ninja‡ then, it tells you what program put which item in your $HOME and how to move it to ~/.config or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME. ‡: https://github.com/b3nj5m1n/xdg-ninja…

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    Comment #48469126

    It should be, but the last time the US got new privacy regulation it was because an employee at a VHS rental store embarrassed a member of Congress by telling people what movies he…

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    Comment #48405180

    Hint: The birth rate of a population is inversely correlated with wealth. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_and_fertility

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    Comment #48248916

    Many times GadgetBridge* can be used instead of the official app * https://codeberg.org/Freeyourgadget/Gadgetbridge

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    Comment #48162293

    > They literally call it an "AI revolution." People proclaiming an "AI revolution" seem to have inspired at least one song: https://genius.com/Worldview-ai-revolution-lyrics

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    Comment #48042583

    > I don't have any reason to believe that similar projects won't work for the new version. Sc-controller theoretically works, somebody with the hardware has to test though: https:/…

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    Comment #48042538

    You may be able to use SC-Controller: https://github.com/C0rn3j/sc-controller Note: the Windows support is a WIP and the devs don't have the new Steam Controller

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    Comment #48027266

    I've heard Turkey's age verification law jumps straight to "no internet access without ID"

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    Comment #47976575

    > Probably nowadays this gets done in Node, parsing the package search websites. Preferably, this would be done via an API though. Repology provides an API but it's unstable: https…

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    Comment #47920778

    If you view the page on the Internet Archive all the links point to archived copies, you may have to step back in time to get something nicer than a 404 though https://web.archive.…

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    Comment #47838297

    Firefox on Android doesn't support Native Messaging‡, so no, this extension won't work ‡: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/Web...

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    Comment #47819820

    The $10 Chinese ones can pretend to be an AirTag or Tile: https://hackaday.com/2022/02/22/no-privacy-cloning-the-airta... https://hackaday.com/2025/03/03/hijacking-airtag-infrastru…

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    Comment #47743132

    Archive link: https://archive.ph/MUD19 Archive.org doesn't bypass the login-wall

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    Comment #47740323

    There's been some progress on killing Citizens United: https://transparentelection.org/ https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2025/08/07/transparent-elect...

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    Comment #47722074

    > Vanadium, Chrome and Firefox (all for Android) all accept all the revoked certificates... But revoked.badssl.com is considered revoked Firefox Beta (150.0b7) is accepting all of …

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    Comment #47707834

    Do you have German heritage or live in an area that had a large number of German immigrants at one point?

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    Comment #47691382

    > * Stadia SDK: developer.stadia.com (offline) Stadia is completely shutdown and Archive.org has no captures of that subdomain so any content there is likely lost.

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    Comment #47680498

    The Android app does the same thing

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    Comment #47614486

    > The “how it works” page suggests it only works on chrome based browsers. Anyone able to determine if firefox or safari are affected too? The code filters out non-chrome browsers:…

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    Comment #47511804

    > Is there any way I can use the Wine project to facilitate this compiling and running straight under x11/linux environment as a integrated project that doesn't require the end use…