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Tanath
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Comment #48784833
Hypotheses are made for a reason though. Science is still about finding what's true, and ruling out what's not is part of the process/method for doing so. Sometimes all the alterna…
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Comment #45964393
DDoS prevention may be essential, but not CloudFlare.
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Comment #43329160
Smaller is less efficient. They don't get to benefit from economy of scale as much as larger.
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Comment #39158204
It's foolish to trust Brave. https://www.spacebar.news/p/stop-using-brave-browser
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Comment #33634079
I was hoping someone would know why it was blocked as malware, thinking it might be compromised and that people should be warned. VT says it's safe though so it's likely a mistake.…
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Comment #33619492
Blocked in uBO by The Block List Project - Malware List.
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Comment #26706298
I don't think that would break it because you have a limited amount of time. You base it on 1/e of the number of people you expect to date not the number of potential options.
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Comment #26448124
Such bans are rare, and usually get reversed if it was only triggered due to Linux.
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Comment #26440062
> several hundred thousands Several thousand, coming from Trump's rally which only had about 20k total.
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Comment #26354175
But you know that's the next step and it's going to happen.
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Comment #25739820
I can't edit my comment, so here's a citation in reply: https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/07/tr...
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Comment #25736683
If you want to avoid fingerprinting you should use tor-browser. And using a chromium-based browser over tor makes you more fingerprintable, not less.
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Comment #25736545
Neither was omitting Putin's admission that he wanted Trump to win from the Whitehouse transcripts.
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Comment #25415063
It's not a big deal. You can just hit K on any you're not sure about to see the help. Might need to set keywordprg=:help.
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Comment #25307759
Not nearly as good.
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Comment #25307659
Are you just clinging to the last dev version of uMatrix, or did you find an active fork or something?
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Comment #25170245
I'm still sore about Reader too. Fortunately Inoreader is about as good. I'm surprised thumbing things down isn't helping you - it was the thing that fixed YTM for me. I wasn't thu…
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Comment #25131910
Felinks is an actively maintained fork.
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Comment #25131898
Browsh does some js, and felinks is an actively maintained fork of elinks with some js support as well.
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Comment #24938438
Snowden's revelation that the NSA was in Google's network had their engineers pissed, and they immediately changed their architecture to make it more secure, encrypting internal co…
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Comment #24938285
> What does the VPN log? > In order to provide peace of mind for our users that their activity is private from the VPN operator and from potential attackers, VPN by Google One does…
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Comment #24906329
`youtube-dl --list-extractors|wc -l` 1163
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Comment #24549923
And I think that's the issue. It was a foreign lock they weren't familiar with so didn't have one to practice on. It was apparently easier to copy the key.
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Comment #24531576
> it is very likely that Russia was also behind the DNC hack. Actually it's an established fact. They were being watched live on their computers and security cameras as they were d…
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Comment #24478376
Yep. Extreme-right questionable source: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/the-national-pulse/