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Police Squad!

Insomnia has an open source fork from before all the cloud bulls*t: https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium

I'm not aware if you can do it the way you mention, but you can used NextDNS and it pretty much cleans most of the ads (I actually haven't seen an ad in a very long time). If it ev…

[PDF] https://media.nature.com/original/magazine-assets/d41586-021...

It goes to the website of the company named in the article: bilibili.com

On my keyboard its CMD + ` by default, but I guess you can probably change it somewhere.

I don't know about any research on the matter, but I can say 2 things that worked very well for me: 1) take an intensive course first 2) then live in a country where the main langu…

I think the broader point was that buying something only because it's cheap is generating unnecessary waste. I'm not saying this is the case here because the original pair of glass…

> In fact, making HTTPS free to use would probably be the best thing that could ever be done for cybersecurity for mankind I guess we'll eventually get there, but unless we get dec…

I agree, the bootstrapping trust is a hard issue, and I don't think either that a distributed system will magically fix things. What would happen is we'd just change one set of pro…

He was probably talking about the centralised model used with CAs, and trying to start a discussion about an alternative to the CA model, probably some way of decentralised control…

So this ends up being as "simple" as answering the question: Do you trust Apple? Given they control the operating system and all around it, having the directory server controlled b…

I disagree. If things go south (meaning they do what they claimed they couldn't, and then get caught) people will surely remember it, and in that case it would be negative PR-point…

I agree education is a big problem in Brazil. IMO, the main issue is this culture around not asking questions so it won't look like you don't know something. As a consequence, gett…

Exactly. That's more than impolite, it's unfair IMO. If the only way they can offer a better service is by screwing with the competition, well, they aren't doing a very good job th…