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hummusFiend

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    Comment #45853539

    Definitely one of the cooler projects to watch while I was there. I recall the goal was to open-source it from early on, so I'm glad to see it come to fruition!

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    Comment #44065139

    Is there a source for this? I didn't see anything when Ctrl-F'ing their site.

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    Comment #41589555

    Ownership philosophy aside, it's funny that you pick those two companies as examples. The former enabled cert pinning (partially) as a response to a MITM[1] from the latter. [1]: h…

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    Comment #41345464

    That is the general idea behind global privacy control[1], though Firefox still has it hidden behind about:config. [1]: https://globalprivacycontrol.org

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    Comment #41335290

    I remember some theories around 2021-2022 that Apple had modified the ANC in AirPods Pro/Max via a firmware update. If I recall, the thought was this was in response to some patent…

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    Comment #39994398

    Is the name a reference to Rdio[1]? [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rdio

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    Ask HN: Is Kagi Search Down?

    For about 30 minutes now, all Kagi search requests appear to return a blank screen. It also seems to take longer for the request to resolve. Their status page[1] shows no issues, a…

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    Comment #38439224

    Agreed, "As many as" is doing some heavy lifting. The only anecdotal evidence I have in support of this claim is how some companies included the employee's laptops as part of sever…

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    Comment #38271334

    Same here, as if an unsolicited SMS with attachments will be effective. I also unsubscribed a while back after reading about issues similar to what's mentioned in other comments he…

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    Comment #37794704

    Kreya is the only alternative I've used that prioritizes gRPC support (along with REST). Regardless of source availability, thank you for creating this!

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    Comment #37539874

    I can't believe Marineland (and the like) are still allowed to exist. They've always had horrible, abusive practices and should be held criminally liable.

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    Comment #31254298

    FWIW `realpath` on macOS should be functionally equivalent to `readlink -f` - particularly if you ignore all the other functionality `readlink` provides.

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