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aareet

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About aareet

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/aareet; my proof: https://keybase.io/aareet/sigs/MlpIp7sdg-zHT_1zidX_bRqBH5Y1BP59H0vrsmK3DHs ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49206082

    Not at that unfathomably low price

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    Comment #48964783

    News to me! Since my usage is just a hobby app I’m definitely implementing this action response - thank you

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    Comment #48964773

    I did the same! I was trembling all day!

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    Comment #48964694

    I’ve just received a budget alert for $25 million! I also created an urgent ticket but haven’t heard back.

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    Comment #46351115

    Apple wallet is smoother to swipe through

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    Comment #40937170

    > So really the ideal is not just having an app that generates a token but one that generates a specific type of token depending on what type of transaction you're performing and w…

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    Comment #40538778

    I use my own domain for all email, but as I age, something that has started to concern me is the longevity of email going to my domain. No-one in my family is very tech-savvy so it…

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    Comment #40046870

    That's precisely what happens with SIMs in India. When a SIM swap happens, text messages are blocked for 24 hours to allow a customer to alert the operator before one time codes re…

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    Comment #39838734

    I think it is just a transition period until they can get rid of models with the switch in their lineup. Since the action button is now configurable, it could soon turn back into j…

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    Comment #39708395

    You could make some sort of art - in the climbing community old ropes often become chalk bags or carpets etc.

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    Comment #39118925

    I'll bet the higher valuation is because of their investment in OpenAI

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    Comment #38858154

    It does to a certain extent but it may be a negligible compromise depending on what you use as your second factor. https://blog.1password.com/1password-2fa-passwords-codes-tog...

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    Comment #38857660

    Have you tried a password manager? Many of them will autofill the code for you. It makes it quite seamless.

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    Comment #38526084

    Password managers that have HIBP integration are open about it - one says "this password appears in a list of compromised passwords"

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    Comment #38359845

    I'm very excited for this. Does anyone remember the Sony Vaio P series of laptops that had this capability? You had to insert those huge cellular adapters. It was such a dream of p…

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    Comment #38300375

    https://tinyletter.com has worked well for me

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    Comment #36589946

    https://www.aareet.com/poetry/ I write amateur poetry and post it to my blog above :)

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    Comment #35868395

    I was named after the rock formation, but sometimes I am excellent too :)

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    Comment #35697132

    That’s precisely what they are trying to do - they have an “executive” tier that has a bank associated Mastercard

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    Comment #35696250

    While I agree about the awkwardness of the phone, I’ve found my Apple Watch to be extremely convenient as a way to pay. Simply double click the side button without needing to look …

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    Comment #35640973

    I last tried it in January and I was on the latest of everything - OSes, apps. I said this to the poster above but the straw on the camel’s back for me was when I realized hitting …

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    Comment #35640933

    Hmm, maybe I’ll give it another go in a few months. I last tried it in January and immediately regretted the upgrade. Probably the most glaring issue for me was that the edit butto…

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    Comment #35639923

    Version 8 has been plagued with various bugs with editing, scrolling, sync and stability issues on the Mac and iOS apps. It has become extremely difficult to rely on, and really th…

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    Comment #35098057

    I've found Solokey to be unreliable. Recently, for example, I learned that the Solokey 2 can't be added to iCloud as a security key

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    Comment #34911962

    I’ve actually found that this is not the case and that while the learning is enjoyable, it’s very difficult to retain, especially if the result is a low maintenance server. A decad…