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epitactic

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About epitactic

https://gitlab.com/epitactic/

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    Comment #32671409

    > sshd on your shared university server Another attack scenario applies if the shared server hosts a web server: If you have a shell and can bind a port, listening for HTTP request…

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    Comment #30635261

    The first problem can be solved with curl-impersonate: https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate "A special compilation of curl that makes it impersonate Chrome & Firefox", and …

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    Comment #30573661

    MySQL uses `backticks` for quoting identifiers, ANSI SQL and PostgreSQL use "double-quotes", SQL Server and MS Access use [square brackets]. SQLite supports all three: https://www.…

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    Comment #28896330

    An interesting parallel, Facebook and Twitter also do not allow downvoting, which may also have similar negative effects as Spotify's lack of dislikes: https://questioner.substack.…

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    Comment #28866538

    ESXi (free version), it works well though if I had to do it again from scratch today, I'd probably go with KVM

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    Comment #28866114

    This is why I've setup my homelab with a hypervisor, you don't have to choose and can run each of these operating systems, for specific purposes they are best suited for. This is w…

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    Comment #28683058

    > But what can we do to treat the cause, instead of just the symptoms? By affecting the bottom line, increasing expenses and/or decreasing profits. > If they stop working (or rathe…

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    Comment #27954700

    Navidrome [2] is another relatively new option for music streaming servers. Lightweight, written in Go, can handle very large music collections, and is compatible with Subsonic/Mad…

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    Comment #27878489

    List of channels, covering a variety of topics: Amazing Polly And We Know (Romans 8:28) Blessed2Teach Destroying the Illusion Dollar Vigilante Dr. Charlie Ward Dustin Nemos Free Yo…

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    Comment #27878165

    Submission statement: starting in October of last year, YouTube conducted what has been called a "massive purge" of channels. The BitBurned directory is an index of such (former) c…

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    Comment #27408199

    > It gets worse - gain of function research was banned under Obama until the ban was lifted in 2017 under Trump - https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3... Th…

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    Comment #26372004

    I had the same question - it appears the We Are as Gods documentary is not out yet. According to IMDB, it will be released in March 2021 at the SXSW film festival (March 16-20).

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    Comment #25860032

    Newer posts: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25857877 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25855653

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    Comment #25860024

    Also previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25853749

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    Comment #25854812

    Bloomberg only has this excerpt: > The tweet, which said Uighur women were no longer “baby-making machines,” was originally shared on Jan. 7, but wasn’t removed by Twitter until mo…

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    Comment #25324588

    > zipfiles where the first entry is an uncompressed file with the name "mimetype" that has the mimetype The EPUB format also adopted this convention: https://www.w3.org/publishing/…

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    Comment #24818986

    This project looks amazingly promising, thank you for creating it and I wish you the best of luck in its success. One humble suggestion/idea I offer to think about, related to: > I…

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    Comment #22152474

    > https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi?RID=2PUA1EJK114&CMD... This link is no longer working ("Error: Results for RID 2PUA1EJK114 not found", at least for me), mirror: http://a…

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    Comment #19383518

    Thanks for this, found a review of Authentic8 Silo: https://uk.pcmag.com/password-managers/3921/authentic8-silo Looks like they have been around a while (5+ years), and from their …

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    Comment #19383386

    In the sense that it proxies traffic through the cloud, almost. The target websites won't see your IP address (although I could add a X-Forwarded-For header passing the origin addr…