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SpaghettiCthulu

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    Comment #46061970

    What benefit would there be to uninstalling those bundled apps entirely vs disabling them? It's a nice goal to aspire to, sure, but does it really matter?

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    Comment #46056824

    You can trivially install another launcher without that search bar and disable nearly all bundled apps on Pixels. Show me how easy it is to remove all the ads and bloatware from Wi…

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    Comment #46056803

    > successfully killed ZLUDA Did they? Sounds like AMD did that[^1] and that the project is continuing based on the pre-AMD codebase[^2]. [^1]: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ZLU…

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    Comment #46038807

    > "A complete rebuild was necessary to ensure the website meets modern security, usability and accessibility requirements for the millions of Australians who reply on it every day,…

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    Comment #46037906

    Unless you think the same backdoor is hiding in AOSP, you can just check the diff and some extra lines for context.

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    Comment #45824460

    You really want an LLM hallucinating that everything is ok and turning your air back on? Or hallucinating that everything was always ok and not turning your air off in the first pl…

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    Comment #45608975

    > When you reach out to one of your recovery contacts for help, you will share a code with them. They will get an email or notification and can confirm it’s really you by verifying…

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    Comment #45526375

    Would be safer to use GrapheneOS and distribute these apps on F-Droid, using a custom repo if the main one won't allow them.

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    Comment #45414477

    It's not just Android. I've encountered frequent broken gradle caching when using Kotlin outside of Android and when using Fabric for building Minecraft mods. In my experience, the…

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    Comment #45365357

    From TFA: > The primary use case in mind for parker is on the machines with high core counts, where scalability concerns may arise. Once started, there is no communication between …

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    Comment #45362600

    I haven't tested this, but in theory running deno with `--v8-flags='--jitless'`[^1][^2] will disable the JIT compiler. [^1]: https://v8.dev/blog/jitless [^2]: https://docs.deno.com…

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    Comment #45242775

    Of course they don't. But the courts/government should force them to do so in this case. If the company or its shareholders need to be compensated then so be it. Better to pay them…

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    Comment #45215934

    Some devices are listed with both "BFU Yes" and "BF No" under the "... BFU" column (for example, the newer Pixel devices table). What do these mean in combination?

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    Comment #45160919

    Why not spin them each off into an independent non-profit?

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    Comment #45019864

    If you don't mind sharing, which country is that?

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    Comment #44671949

    Last I heard, the default on Android was to randomize MAC address across networks but keep them static for each network.

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    Comment #44481996

    Until copyright runs out.

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    Comment #44481990

    > is an MMO “functional/playable” if you just release a localhost server? Are we forcing indie shops to pay for servers indefinitely now? The man behind Stop Killing Games has made…

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    Comment #44414899

    Why would OBS not work?

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    Comment #44293660

    How's the food in prisons?

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    Comment #44290553

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but ntdll isn't magic. An attacker could just use raw syscall machine code, although they would need to pay close attention to the OS version.