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hmlwilliams

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    Comment #48732646

    As outlined here: https://grapheneos.org/articles/attestation-compatibility-gu... , GrapheneOS isn't implementing something unique, it's implementing Android Hardware Attestation: …

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    Comment #45769483

    UK visitors not using a VPN down 77%

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    Comment #45769471

    I run desktop linux via postmarketOS on a Lenovo Duet 5 (Snapdragon 7c). It isn't the most powerful device and the webcam doesn't work but other than that it works well and battery…

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    Comment #44423817

    There is a PWA at https://write.sonnet.io/

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    Comment #42841972

    It's a sure fire way to get your uni submission incorrectly flagged as plagiarism. How straightforward it is to prove you're the original author varies by institution.

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    Comment #42730507

    Isn't self promotion frowned upon on lobste.rs?

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    Comment #42212989

    I'm with you on the sunsetting of ChromeOS, but I'd like to offer a counterpoint to your experience of the Duet. I've been using the newer Lenovo Duet 5 with PostmarketOS[0] (linux…

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    Comment #36354810

    Presumably having to carry two phones?

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    Comment #35690485

    Don't know whether you're on Android but Gadgetbridge[0] might be the answer to your Fossil app woes [0] https://codeberg.org/Freeyourgadget/Gadgetbridge/wiki/Fossil...

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    Comment #26165214

    This gave me a remarkably good suggestion. I will certainly be looking into more of the gnod products ( https://www.gnod.com/ )

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    Comment #24919389

    Did you consider using sway[1] as your window manager? From what I understand wayland is better equipped to deal with modern displays and touchscreens. (although it is still more c…

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    Comment #24143653

    This seems like a great idea (I had something similar built on a personal level using org-mode)! Luckily, I've just managed to find myself a position, but this would have seriously…

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    Comment #23829675

    Don't XMPP and Matrix somewhat overlap it functionality. What was the thought process behind implementing both?

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    Comment #23401066

    Do you have your passwords in plain text in your home folder? It seems like Pass ( https://www.passwordstore.org/ ) would solve this problem in a more secure fashion.

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    Comment #23290428

    Thanks, will keep my eyes peeled for the editor. Keep up the exciting work!

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    Comment #23273546

    Is there some to inspect the introduction track file? Couldn't see an export option. Is it the docs/assets/minnie_facts.vtt file in the repo?

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    Comment #22297332

    Why not embed the videos into the site? It is a bit of a hassle having to switch between tabs all the time.

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    Comment #22116006

    Thank you for posting this, I also volunteer in a local school running a Code Club. I would be very much interested to know how you handle differences in age group. I sometimes str…