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Comment #48904080
You must realize, age verification is for more then just Googles Android apps. Such a strong new legal framework must consider consumer hardware actually in use: - Android variatio…
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Comment #48904046
as far as I'm aware, Adroid is not the same as the requirement here, which requires specific Google attestation. There is GrapheneOS, HarmonyOS by Huawei, LineageOS for older phone…
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Comment #48794682
Organic mentions Open Source, but I just saw that FDroid mentions the following: "This app contains non open source components - compiled binary data files (including but not limit…
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Comment #48226632
Why? To sell you something. If the traditional web incentives were to disappear, the internet will become just ads, selling things & work. The web won't die. It will just become ev…
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Comment #48226421
I second what the other commenters have said. There are several factors at play making conflicts almost impossible: - A central device can be immediately synced to. For Nextcloud, …
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Comment #47888521
LMDE is Debian-based, I believe you meant Linux Mint itself, which also doesn't use snaps. You get all the driver support and tools from the Ubuntu base, with some nice additons. H…
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Comment #47789456
A slight factor differentiating security systems here is involved to the advantage of defenders: Attackers have to find a whole exploit chain, while defenders only need to fix one …
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Comment #47678889
> news.ycombinator.com:443 is using X25519, which is not post-quantum secure. This is the result of Cloudflare's test "Check if a host supports post-quantum TLS key exchange" offer…
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Comment #47541936
This is a filter added by you (or by an overzealous list maintainer), it does not happen by default or even with the provided additional filterlists.
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Comment #46957941
Yes, it is indeed not always clear what constitutes forgery (Germany). > A document in the classic sense requires an embodied declaration of intent that identifies an issuer and is…
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Comment #46100725
Like posting an archive.is link, others can actually read it. No login required for reading replays, no popups and signup nagss.
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Comment #45913014
The donation is more or less virtue signaling rather than actual insight. The problem can not be helped by research research against cybercrime. Proper practices for protections ar…
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Comment #45580753
This is certainly missing some kind of legend explaining the colors of the lines, and what data is actually shown. Is "red" high or low velocity? And as an example, I do not unders…
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Comment #45565318
I find it rather strange that so many email providers have to develop their own "app". There are so many good clients out there, and I'd rather have 1. The team focus on their core…
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Comment #45454894
Immutable as in the message won't be altered/deleted by the sender. This is. This is about user control, as opposed to chat apps or social media, where posts are frequently edited,…
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Comment #45235332
I assume, since the statement specifically mentions CERTIFIED devices, that they do intend to further develop the app. As always with Google policies, this means users will need to…
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Comment #45196936
So true. In such an LLM-driven game though, I would imagine the player would just ask the NPC: "I forgot what to do" or even "Can you explain it in other terms?" (if the quest desc…
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Comment #44931624
Reading the article further, they do note that "A suspected memory leak in Windows’ OS-buffered cache region could be the problem.", although I concede that no source is provided f…
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Comment #44922539
Icon themes modifying the developer-provided icons was always a strange thing to me in many Linux distributions. Even often hard or hidden to disable this behavior. My workaround a…
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Comment #44668721
Some of the proposed solutions are problematic. A public transport systems absolutely needs to be reliable for the people who use it. Skipping stops is the worst in that regard and…
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Comment #43513862
I was confused by the legends between the first and second image? Both have p=2 and p=4 yet look different, I believe that this is wrong, as the sentence before the second image st…
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Comment #42814098
Important to note: > Although the survey is not statistically representative of Nature readers or the scientific community at large I found that the survey seems to have been adver…
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Comment #42481933
> Why are we sending out all this info. You are generalizing. Google and big providers do that, usually (US)services that need to cater to the whole world. But a huge part of the n…
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Comment #42481192
Yep. So much for "built for the web". While I know that a lot of software is only tested on Chrome and Safari, I would expect different when marketing as being web-based.
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Comment #42329510
Accessible as in "better to understand", helping with bringing the idea to a more general audience. A lot of people are uninterested in long texts or in this case parts of the expe…