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pmlnr

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About pmlnr

Junior web dinosaur.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49234404

    Github activity from 12 years ago should be an indicator: https://github.com/tgodier?tab=overview&from=2014-12-01&to=2...

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    Comment #49060649

    Nothing. People not reading back on history is still very much a thing.

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    Comment #48487375

    Claude Eulogy - the dreadful, dreary pondering that inescapably descends on all under heaven.

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    Comment #47910261

    The same social media that stores everything down to your keystrokes ? Sure, the problem is needing a gov ID, sure.

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    Comment #47714520

    Nginx has per server, per path limiting options.

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    Comment #47714105

    Because the internet became a shithole.

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    Comment #47714095

    A phone, no. An internet connected device is another question. One can always get a dumbphone without this.

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    Comment #47564800

    Been there recently. Rate limit on nginx and anti-syn flood on pf solved it.

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    Comment #46753002

    > Can I install my banking apps? Choose a bank with viable web banking. > Is there a Google pay equivalent? It's called a debit/credit card.

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    Comment #46383092

    XMPP can do everything you listed at a fraction of the resources. It'll also need stub/turn, like everything else for video and voice, but it works.

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    Comment #46377016

    And it's the best widely available, accessible, battle hardened, omnipresent messasing system.

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    Comment #46376591

    Email itself is federated. Sort of the original federated messaging.

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    Comment #46359710

    Web 2.0 slop, das good shit.

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    Comment #46352508

    So many thoughts on this... The platforms and their convenience that one "only" has to write the post yet the internet needs so much metadata, so it tried to autogenerate it, inste…

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    Comment #45964368

    There are things out there which are running from a bare metal host, without relying on someone else's computer (aka the cloud). HN is one of them.

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    Comment #45947791

    It is, unless it's absolutely strictly local only to your devices. It WILL be turned against you at one point, may it be a decline of insurance in the US, political imprisonment on…

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    Comment #45512671

    Imagine if we printed the capabilities on the cables, like we used to.

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    Comment #45496331

    There's 0% chance the stuff fits in 9L when the winter things are included. Where do they go during summer?

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    Comment #45054534

    Android doesn't come with system wide socks proxy support, and i couldn't find an open source app for it either. Is anyone aware of one? Nonetheless this is a surprisingly simple a…

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    Comment #45048507

    Don't. Link rot is harsh. Something like wallabag saved so much content for me that is otherwise now lost.

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    Comment #45048493

    "Scientists in 2025 discover why rave is called rave"

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    Comment #44857558

    I don't remember the link to the essay that defined public, private, and secret information. Essentially it said that public is ok for anyone to hear, private is something that sho…