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bstsb

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About bstsb

full-stack web developer, currently working on rotheme.com

https://bsb.dev

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49095301

    for me on chrome (stable), all that’s needed to install my own extensions is enable Developer Mode in chrome://extensions, then load an unpacked folder as an extension

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    Comment #49085403

    this is wildly complex, way more so than a traditional ClickFix attack. it's fetching JS scripts from a Ethereum/Base contract and executing them - i've never seen something like t…

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    Comment #49075091

    > Google search is on the way out. I don't know any of my peers who use it anymore. bear in mind we're on Hacker News. Google's market share is still above 90% - in almost any othe…

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    Comment #49071242

    don’t know why you’re getting downvoted, they gave legacy users literal years to migrate

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    Comment #49024817

    +1 on infisical. brilliant self-hosted offering, i love their CLI and it works well with CI pipelines

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    Comment #49024125

    different people work in different ways. just because you hate it doesn't mean it won't be helpful for others. also if you're buying used books, expect them to be used!

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    Comment #48997037

    the page keeps 301ing to the home page for me - could be a region issue https://archive.ph/JYC9B

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    Comment #48996828

    then every casual user would switch instantly to Gemini, or the most convenient alternative

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    Comment #48913748

    > The default applies only to version updates. Security updates still open immediately, so critical fixes are never delayed. does this require a real vulnerability report, or CVE? …

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    Comment #48899754

    as far as i remember only the Pro tabs are paywalled (the ones created professionally)? the community tabs are all freely available on web, and carry little restrictions on mobile

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    Comment #48834614

    people have been mistaking AI conversations with reality since the very first text-based models came into the public view with ChatGPT. i'm sure with each incremental improvement t…

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    Comment #48819639

    can Vercel give any assurance that they won’t add a reliance on their closed-source cloud offering for the package? especially given their ownership of next-auth too i really loved…

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    Comment #48807171

    i think the point is that one actually burns disk space, while the other is just a nuisance for people on plans with limited data

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    Comment #48795077

    i remember making my first HTML app when i was your age - my teacher let me use the computers after i finished my work, and i used JSFiddle to learn the fundamentals. if it weren't…

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    Comment #48743715

    i think honestly it’s the opposite. it still confuses me why meta invested so much in their pointless experiments (think any of their AR ventures) when their main source of revenue…

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    Comment #48696449

    wow, this is actually a really impressive attack - a far cry from the obfuscated postinstall hooks seen a million times before. the only real long-term solution to node-based attac…

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    Comment #48687070

    > […] the publisher posted a blank white page with the cryptic phrase, “This article has been withdrawn due to article violation.” Springer Nature is nevertheless still selling the…

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    Comment #48651534

    the actual base64 email itself is an HTML document, with a bunch of filler text about metal magnets! > Hi there, A magnetic domain is a region within a magnetic material in which t…

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    Comment #48648195

    interesting - this looks quite promising. anything that reduces captchas or client blocks while using a VPN is welcome in my books. i’m not sure what they mean about agents, howeve…

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    Comment #48633721

    what does that even mean in this context??

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    Comment #48621162

    > This conversation was initially just a phone call, but was so powerful that we decided to turn it into a blog and share the audio via YouTube i can tell - it looks like the blog …

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    Comment #48610750

    > I'm amused that it made me accept the terms and conditions without any indication of who I am as far as i’m aware, that’s fully binding and often an accepted practise - take Mine…

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    Comment #48607364

    for the first time in a while on HN, i disagree with the characterisation as AI-generated. at most it was drafted with an LLM, but the final output is pretty human to me. they used…

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    Comment #48572630

    ironically that guide is AI-generated

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    Comment #48323927

    it’s referring to the page available at /newest - the “new” link leads to it