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mrsssnake

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    Comment #49073945

    Here is another, not so new, idea: Username is your public key, password is your private key. So we get end to end encryption and account ownership out of the box. Something simila…

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    Comment #49049028

    "Real" here is very stretched, it is more on the Android than Fedora side, if we measure being "real" Linux as being close to popular desktop distro stack. It is based on Hallium. …

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    Comment #49045860

    "...avoiding OS security restictions by going through the debug port..." the user delibretry opened and paired to app with clear visual confirmation in order to use it.

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    Comment #49035313

    What you are is one factor. What happened to MFA approach here? Also it is a factor we cannot change, so if someone obtain a video of our face like that or success in making a work…

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    Comment #49028471

    Uruky allows JSON formatted output and basically started to use them as API for my private SearXNG instance. Basically using them as paid search API that is much more reliable than…

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    Comment #49013596

    Almost all LLM do traditional web search in the background anyway. So if you want data straight from the source without probabilistic text generation, it will be faster to do the s…

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    Comment #48942598

    Abstraction and reusability is good even when copying is getting cheap. In a same vain, why create functions or classes, when AI can rewrite the code in place and keep track of rul…

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    Comment #48908688

    Even on the Android or iOS phone the EU app won't run if the device owner made even a tiniest change of the operating system without Google or Apple approval. The EU developed syst…

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    Comment #48908549

    Even in a world where Android and iOS have 100% of market share, the law (including indirect but obvious consequences of the law) should not force using them.

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    Comment #48885187

    JavaScript was a mistake.

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    Comment #48825336

    tickle tickle

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    Comment #48811693

    As some not deep into networking, just home(lab) stuff, learning OpenWRT took some time. But now cannot think of buying a router not for OpenWRT, once I learn what is possible I wa…

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    Comment #48801555

    My point is not whenever this is good or bad, hardware tools cannot by nature be self-replicated like software tools, but they should not call it open source.

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    Comment #48799283

    Does "open source" even mean something anymore, or should we give up and just accept it as common catch-all phrase for everything that suck less, without one definition? Open sourc…

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    Comment #48799193

    As much as this is nice protect, and physical one so different things any, still you cannot give/sell some software/design/media and restrict who, where and how someone can use it …

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    Comment #48769098

    > I'm not a CAD user, and I don't want to install one just to draw five lines and a circle. I have installed LibreCAD years ago and used it 3 or 4 times to add measurements on a do…

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    Comment #48760483

    Weird definition of useless.

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    Comment #48751131

    Internet needs an open, integrated and universal payment layer. But first the payments should be done well (look at: Taler project), then integrations should be build, not the othe…

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    Comment #48654006

    It's just another proprietary software, on the lesser evil side of spectrum. The reason for people being so up in arms about it, is because voting for lesser evil makes it greater.…

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    Comment #48532232

    What's the problem? Just install another app, some alternative to Siri, I bet it will even work better and have the same system API access you can giv… ah, well… maybe that is what…

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    Comment #48472804

    Why when connecting to a TLS website service that does not have a CA signed certificate, I am welcomed with "Secure connection failed, browser not trusting the ceritifate. Do you w…

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    Comment #48467520

    A really great book and very good chapter

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    Comment #48463363

    Regardless of this, I see phone network as a legacy thing that in perfect world should already be replaced with lightweight upgradeable calling protocol over IPv6.

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    Comment #48069569

    His solution would be taking democracy and freedom above interest of couple of botnet attacked websites.