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agrahul

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About agrahul

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    Comment #19181727

    If you’re open-sourcing a project, you can get a real USB PID instead of hijacking someone else’s: http://pid.codes/howto/

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    Comment #14977499

    Yeah, that specific case wasn't fixed; it appears that Mozilla doesn't intend to let addons run on `about:`. However, they did make `about:` respect DNT by disabling GA. WebExtensi…

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    Comment #14975856

    The issue you linked is specific to the `about:` pseudo-protocol. uBO's WebExtensions version works as intended on the web.

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    Comment #14758459

    I was curious how long it's been around, and did some digging. It seems to have been launched in 2009[1] and greatly expanded between 2011 and 2013[2]. [1] https://www.lta.gov.sg/a…

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    Comment #14519523

    I believe it's a HLS video. If you're on Windows, Edge has support for HLS. Otherwise, you'll have to resort to using a media player.

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    Comment #14354603

    AFAIK, l.php does not require a Facebook account.

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    Comment #14145673

    Yes, the entirety of C is currently allocated to Canada[1]. The parent comments were talking about IATA codes, though, which aren't allocated by prefix. [1] https://en.wikipedia.or…

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    Comment #6806646

    I ended up writing a wrapper around youtube-dl and ffmpeg to download the MPEG-DASH video and audio streams and mux it because of this. It was a spur-of-the-moment hack, so don't e…