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massel

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    Comment #47921846

    Don't Windows Services run behind the login window (when configured to do so)? Could you set up Docker that way?

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    Comment #47869349

    I expect that Signal encrypts the notification data prior to sending it to Apple, then decrypts it on-device using a Notification Service Extension – this is a common pattern to av…

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    That was texts.com, not Beeper

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    Comment #25860720

    did you hear about the DSP engineer who remodeled the entryway in her house overnight? it was a fast foyer transform https://twitter.com/caraesten/status/1284232296497770496

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    Comment #22610465

    Triaging notifications will be my main use for it - doing so on mobile before wasn’t great, and the new UI is even worse on mobile. Tried the app for this and it seems great!

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    That's fair – the process has since been revised, and on https://automattic.com/work-with-us/how-we-hire-developers/ we now say "This work is paid, part-time, and designed to last …

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    Comment #21194601

    The 10 hours are not within "normal" business hours – it's a fully remote company. In fact, it's best if they're not – it's a good test of whether someone can communicate well asyn…

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    Comment #21020387

    I think Matt mentioned it on the Vergecast recently, so it's not a secret – we have a team of top folks working on Simplenote and are continuing to invest in it. Source: I'm on the…

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    Comment #20576328

    The Canadian drug and medical device certification process is far more stringent than that of the USA.

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    Comment #17758694

    Do you also show them the part where it says "Significant Locations are encrypted and cannot be read by Apple"? They're local to the device, not sent back to them.

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    Comment #17474896

    I would _love_ to see that talk if you can dig it up - SQLite's stability story is fascinating.

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    Comment #17197783

    Actually, yes. I was pitched by ad reps from the largest carrier - they claimed to be able to send an SMS when one of their customers enters a geofenced area.

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    Comment #17182578

    Usually this is done in cahoots with the carrier - you’re typically buying the advertising from them. At least, that’s how it is here in Canada.

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    TL;DR (from TFA): No. We show that another option, called "Always allow scanning", when activated, makes a device send Wi-Fi frames which can be used to track this device, even if …