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They were orphaned, so anyone could adopt them. There are 15k other orphans at the moment.

https://github.com/fnr1r is currently working on a reproducible open build system. If you wish to help the process, direct your attention there! You can see progress on the issues …

That would be quite an overblown reaction. There is currently no proof of malicious activity.

I found a postmortem which seems to be well written: https://www.mbgsec.com/posts/2025-07-24-constructing-a-timel...

Caching linked on the left: https://docs.astral.sh/uv/concepts/cache/ The index of the Concepts section says: "Looking for a quick introduction to features? See the guides instead.…

The firmware repo was archived Apr 12, 2025. I don't think it's going to be revived or be feature-competitive.

Unfun fact: that setting is often re-enabled after updates.

Can't ever trust a free VPN. If it's free, then you are the product being sold!

https://x.com/sleepinyourhat/status/1925626079043104830 "I deleted the earlier tweet on whistleblowing as it was being pulled out of context. TBC: This isn't a new Claude feature a…

News sure moves fast... "Amazon denies it planned to disclose cost of US tariffs on its website" - April 29, 2025 12:01 PM EDT: [1] "Trump complained to Bezos before Amazon said it…

You can trigger an admin lock with one tap on Android using this: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iglint.and...

I looked around to get confirmation, and I did find some related issues. Seems like it works properly when context is defined explicitly. There also appears to be a warning logged …

Here is the official FAQ: https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBOL-home/wiki/Frequently-as... For some context, I currently have 393,405 network filters ＋ 385,476 cosmetic filters. "Th…

Do not click the links or allow images to load, and you will remain safe. View the full raw email and look at the headers. Search who is registered for the domain in question. Cont…

4. No, it is not good. "Brave appears to install VPN Services without user consent" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37932754

AI is not the answer for most things, but it's especially not the answer for this. Basic packet filtering is all there should ever be.

Yes, it has been a security threat for years. It's a shame it took this long. In case you missed some of the myriad stories, here's just a few. Sure seems like the onus is on TikTo…

Seems not: https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements/issues/2968

When I paid, it was with the expectation of supporting something open source. That's why I came to Bitwarden from Lastpass. This is really twisting the dagger in my back. They're p…

The title of this issue is: "Notorious namesquatter is threatening legal action" https://github.com/openai/swarm/issues/50

This feels like clickbait, and also may be a duplicate.

It would be nice to have a description added.

O&O ShutUp10++ is a requirement for me. It is my preference because every debloat script tends to legitimately break the OS. I have had to do clean installs multiple times this yea…

Timeshift is not exclusive to Mint. It's important to note that it was archived in 2022, and therefore will not see fixes or improvements. I'm a big fan of Snapper as a replacement…

2 days ago: "Chrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensions" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41757178