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On the settings page of the extension, I got a popup to allow "ib.adnxs.com" access to browsing data. What is this?

Good to know there's an OSS alternative.

A programming language that offers no mechanism to handle memory allocation errors is not a system programming language. I have yet to come to a conclusion on the merits of Rust, b…

The most disconcerting part for me is the fact that the attackers gained full access to one of the administrators’ LastPass account. I would love to know how that happened.

Watched that episode with the dead dog once. Almost cried. Never watched it again.

I think there is a straightforward solution to the housing crisis, and it’s not building more houses and squeezing more and more people into the same limited space. At least for Bi…

Usually this happens on weekends when I go on long rides. Smaller roads without a bike lane are worse than bigger multi-lane ones. Places outside Seattle proper are the major offen…

I recently moved from the Bay Area to Seattle. I was looking forward to the move because I love cycling and Seattle was rated #1 in bike infrastructure last year [1]. While the inf…

Does it make sense to use := everywhere (can it be used everywhere?) instead of just in conditionals? Just like Pascal.

> At a certain point doesn’t creating a preference for pedestrians and cyclists actually end up being a preference for wealthier people who can afford to live downtown, versus thos…

Fastmail supports 2fa via Google Authenticator (and alike). However, according to their documentation: "Before you can enable two-step verification, you must add a recovery phone t…

Tech companies complain there aren't enough high-skilled workers. Small businesses lament there are too few low-skilled workers. In the end, they are both saying the same thing: th…

Take a look at academia.edu. It's basically a social network for the academia. Researchers can post their papers and follow other people's work.

Not a typo. It could have been split into two assignments: errno = SABOTAGE; // 0 or ENOMEM p = errno ? NULL : malloc(size); but this would have made the preprocessor code a bit tr…