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You could take this one step further using Syncthing to sync important data between the workstation and laptop. That's how my devices are configured, and it's amazing - if I need t…

It's always fun seeing other Kiwis on HN, but this is the first time I've seen my hometown mentioned! I do agree with your point too: perhaps emotional stimulation is also importan…

If Nvidia did drop their gaming GPU lineup, it would be a huge re-shuffling in the market: AMD's market share would 10x over night, and it would open a very rare opportunity for mi…

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The CA CLI tool we use supports a few auth methods, including a passphrase-like one. It likely could be set up with TOTP or a hardware token also. We only use OAuth because it's co…

StepCA supports quite a few authentication methods, including an "admin provisioner" (basically a passphrase that can be pasted into the CLI tools' stdin). Because each of our serv…

That's very interesting, thank you for linking!

Yes! SSH certificates are awesome, both for host- and client-verification. Avoiding Trust on First Use is potentially a big benefit, but the workflow improvements for developers, a…

That is the first thing he mentions in the post. :-) The answer is "not yet". But, some of their LLVM PR's were accepted recently, which is a big milestone!

For reference, the IEEE 802.15.4 spec is ~800 pages long. 900 pages does sound like a lot considering that Matter (AFAIK?) doesn't directly spec any hardware or transport details -…

I think this idea has some serious merit, but I do wonder what the roll-out would look like - how could it be implemented practically, considering the reputation-base value of degr…

This is one of my many peeves with Outlooks UX. You can do Ctrl+Alt+V, which gives you an option to paste unformatted, but it's much more finger-intensive than the other shortcut.