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jk2faster

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    Comment #20661006

    Here you go: https://telegra.ph/Opinion--China-Tries-to-Teach-Trump-Econo...

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    Comment #20654477

    I've long deleted my Facebook account. Tried LinkedIn recently, thinking it won't suck much time and will be a bit more privacy respecting than Facebook and the like--but boy was I…

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    Comment #20413225

    StartPage does it with Google and is explained here: https://support.startpage.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Artic... So it is probably possible.

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    Comment #20413095

    You're right, privacy is not their selling point. But they do have many phrases like "We don’t store your searches permanently" and "We don’t sell your data to advertisers" in thei…

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    Comment #20412723

    >Explain why you believe that's a negative? If you use Bing normally they would know your IP as well I'm a bit uncomfortable in letting MicroSoft associate my IP with what I search…

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    Comment #20412651

    I use DuckDuckGo and StartPage. StartPage uses Google's result without sharing user IP( https://support.startpage.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Artic... ). I think ecosia can do som…

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    Comment #20412599

    It is not. I've been using DuckDuckGo before switching to them, for me privacy is a big deal. When I first saw ecosia, I thought it was similar to DDG in terms of privacy(Probably …

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    Comment #20412490

    I used ecosia for a period of few months, and stopped when I read this their privacy policy( https://info.ecosia.org/privacy#privacy-policy-section-7 ): > For example, when you do …

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    Comment #20364359

    Indeed, there seems to optimal times for posting: http://hnnotify.leknarf.net/

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    Comment #20354690

    The 17-Year old bug linked in the article seems to be be fixed: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141061 The problem proposed in the article is that a local html file ca…

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    Comment #20297202

    There are many easy to use libraries specific to different languages(like https://www.phpcaptcha.org/ for php) and frameworks. These are not as secure as recaptcha, but in most cas…

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    Comment #20296061

    No, it is similar to recaptcha -- users select pictures to given description. In case of recaptcha, the work is free labor to google whereas in this case, it is paid to the site ow…

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    Comment #20296007

    Yes, it is out of 1. From https://developers.google.com/recaptcha/docs/v3 , > reCAPTCHA v3 returns a score (1.0 is very likely a good interaction, 0.0 is very likely a bot).

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    Comment #20295978

    And it'll only get worse. From the article: > "If you have a Google account it’s more likely you are human" So, in the future if we don't keep signed into our google account(and le…

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    Comment #20295814

    https://hcaptcha.com/ seems to be a viable alternative. If you are a developer, please consider using something other than reCaptcha. Not only is it annoying, but a privacy nightma…

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    Comment #19790874

    This is a pretty neat beginning :) $('#cal-1').click(function(){ $('#res-1').html($('#in-1-1').val()/100 * $('#in-1-2').val() ); $('#res-1').show(); }); $('#cal-2').click(function(…

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