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mkayokay

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About mkayokay

Infosec; EU based; like coding but am not a pro; interested in LLM/AI; using Arch Linux btw

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49072735

    Often kids are playing the game and kids want to play what their friends play and that's most likely not mineclonia. So first I'd test mods [1] that improve performance. The best t…

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    Comment #49050233

    Had the same question then read the whitepaper (section 6). https://github.com/permissionlesstech/bitchat/blob/main/WHIT...

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    Comment #48965429

    I guess this sort of tool provides a good learning experience for developers or implementing one scratches some other itch, because there are so many one here: https://hn.algolia.c…

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    Comment #48944290

    TL;DW: Some LG PC monitors (increasing models - also older models) auto install adware via Windows Update as soon as they are connected. Additionally, LG TVs secretly listen in and…

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    Comment #48896808

    I'd choose Cambridge, as I am sure that it provides the opportunity to meet a lot of influential people that you might be glad to have in your contacts later on in life, as well as…

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    Comment #48842146

    This clearly is a copied response from Claude for something like "Summarize RESULTS.md so that i can use it as a comment for HN."

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    Comment #48674053

    heavy mouth-breathing

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    Comment #48517350

    So from a quick read, it seems it installed "atomic-lockfile", "js-digest" or "lockfile-js" from npm. A list of affected packages is here [1]. Didn't find any quick info on how to …

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    Comment #48297397

    I'd recommend that you try and ask this in a more specialized forum (e.g. BGG [1]). Also, if solo playable board games is a must - this drastically reduces the amount of games. May…

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    Comment #47994255

    Gaming on Linux works pretty good now. Setup is easy thanks to Steam and other launchers (e.g. heroiclauncher).

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    Comment #46564702

    "Includes a private, local AI Journal." What is this journal and why does it need AI? Could not find an answer on the page.

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    Comment #46086783

    What is the solution regarding the display manager? As SDDMs Wayland support is considered experimental. What do you guys use/recommend?

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    Comment #45943891

    AFAIK most cars with electric parking breaks need to be set into a special maintenance mode either via OBD-2 or a special in-car procedure to be able to change the pads. Otherwise …

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    Comment #45936373

    I'm running a 6900XT on Arch and have no problems so far. Steam, Heroic launcher and every game i tried so far worked like a charm. You can even OC with LACT [1] if you want to. [1…

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    Comment #45927593

    Looks like the comments on Mozilla Connect are not that positive either: Building AI the Firefox way: Shaping what’s next together - https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/buil…

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    Comment #45652614

    You could have a look at the following list, as there are a lot of options to choose from in each category: https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

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    Comment #45603949

    So far, I have tried Qt directly with C++ and python bindings (pySide6, pyQt), where C++ is definitely the lighter option. If you consider python bindings, you could also look into…

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    Comment #44888562

    Looks like this is a nice case were the LLM thinks that silence is "thanks for watching" which was discussed on here a few days ago.

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    Comment #44855982

    A new semi-passive 850-watt fully modular PSU is around EUR 130, the Noctua fan around EUR 30. I guess if you know electronics and how to safely handle the PSU internals, the risk …

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    Comment #44376734

    > Ask to put it in a separate room... Yes, that's what I had to do for meetings that the organizer thought were important enough. Also, in very sensitive areas special rooms with a…

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    Comment #44375867

    The easiest solution to such strict privacy needs is to not carry the phones. But then again you also need to worry about other means of espionage.

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    Comment #44375839

    I've never heard this request from anyone before, so I guess that implementing such a switch wouldn't "effortlessly at least double their market potential". What a lot of people ta…

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    Comment #44221926

    Also with regional pricing one must ensure the lock out all those people who want the service cheaper than in their country and try using VPNs or other means. Otherwise you loose e…

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    Comment #44215059

    I can also recommend Lenovo ThinkCentre MiniPCs or similar brands. Those can often be found cheap when companies upgrade their Hardware. These machines are also power efficient whe…

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    Comment #44027480

    How are commands handled, that require user input? E.g. password for sudo in your example: sshsync group web-servers "sudo systemctl restart nginx" I like that you included a demo …