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Pushover also handles a server, which you can make requests to, that sends push notifications to your phone. It looks like this project just scrapes JSON from a URL for changes, an…

Well put.

Something else they received backlash for is them limiting devices on the free tier to only 3. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19925652 https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/14/1826…

If you use Magisk, which is one of the most common ways to root nowadays, it not only roots, but allows custom software to be installed "systemlessly". This means in most cases, Sa…

Google is behind tesseract[0], not sure if they use this for Google Cloud Vision OCR [0]: https://opensource.google.com/projects/tesseract

The anticheat they use (EAC) for fortnite checks if Wine is in use, and will fail to run the game if it is. This is taken directly from the EAC dll: https://i.imgur.com/a4wBVWz.jpg…

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13759706 I always enjoy the satirical content about last weeks hackernews posts

Although I've been using Pushover[0], a paid service, instead of Gotify, I found a really cool project to pair a push-notification service with is huginn[1], which allows you to pr…

You could try outline.com: https://outline.com/SsnxnL

Here's a comparison of different VPN's for anyone who's interested: https://thatoneprivacysite.net/vpn-comparison-chart/

Although the majority of Fuchsia was written in C++, some of it does include Rust[0]. [0]: https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror?language=rust

If anyone is interested in developing a shell even further, checkout rustyline[0]. It makes it very simple to add keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl-C), completion, and even history. There's…

There's work currently being done by Gnome to make a GTK client written in Rust at https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/fractal/ .

I think the problem with Signal is that it requires a phone number to sign up: which some people may not feel comfortable doing. On the other hand irc is nice, but it doesn't exact…

Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15123638

What I don't understand about NN is how it would be enforced. Would whitelisting services equate to whitelisting ip's? That seems problematic considering how many companies use AWS…