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dddddaviddddd

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About dddddaviddddd

Personal website: https://www.davidschlachter.com

Github: https://github.com/davidschlachter

Email: firstname at lastname dot ca

Recent public activity

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    I think the application layer is the wrong layer for encryption for immich anyways, I just encrypt the whole disk on my server. When _self_ hosting, there's no need to prevent acce…

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    Comment #48551394

    I thought this too, but inspecting the HTML source could have shown that a nodal would be shown next.

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    Comment #48417726

    > I don't have any other marketable skills. My coding skills were barely marketable to begin with. Hot take: moving is more about interview skills than coding skills. Whether you l…

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    Comment #48376051

    Very happy to have mostly de-Googled, I don't miss the AI-forward product decisions. I only use Google now for occasional searches and interacting with other Google users (e.g. Doc…

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    Comment #48326695

    I've been thinking of making an event platform like Partiful, but only for personal use because it's also the perfect platform for spam (send emails and texts to people with attack…

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    Comment #48103779

    Wax-style earplugs like you describe are the only kind that a friend of mine uses. The foam ones never fit them.

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    Comment #48081261

    Even though it's a meaningless comparison, I'd be interested to see how performance compares (max requests per second?) for this compared to fully-featured web servers.

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    Comment #47813380

    > This does nothing since the drive is still unencrypted. Even though the data is unencrypted in memory, an attacker would still need either a local privilege escalation (from the …

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    Comment #47760150

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47691730

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    Comment #47698694

    > Meaningful contribution is easy: these groups always benefit from more participants. Same for probably all small dance communities! While it seems like a different kind of 'contr…

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    Comment #47684869

    I believe the author's idea is to do dev work from a Github account that only has access to the fork, but not to the main repo. Then, as a contributor, you'd open PRs from your for…

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    Comment #47622187

    Hence > that almost certainly will break in the next OS release My scanner has drivers available for download that date from 2015 with no updates since then.

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    Comment #47461998

    When I had a similar issue on FreeBSD, I wrote some automatic pre- and post-suspend scripts (audio interface could cause full system crash going into suspend unless correctly manag…

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    Comment #47390779

    Long-term, I think AI bots will destroy text-based online communities like this one. I'll be sad to see it disappear.

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    Comment #47310727

    And without Javascript enabled, the page refreshes in a loop!

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    Comment #47257975

    It would be nice if the homepage loaded more gracefully with Javascript disabled -- as it is, it's completely blank without JS.