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seaerkin

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    I think the true problem here is associating the word secure with https. It provides a false sense of security when the site served over https is a scam or phishing site, but very …

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    Comment #36520847

    Do we think this is related to media platforms seemingly walling themselves off? Requiring accounts to view content, removing API access. It seems if they can silo data off and mak…

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    Comment #32085070

    There are companies that offer brand and employee impersonation detection services, but something like this is undetectable. Any scam done through a public email provider, you real…

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    Comment #32025899

    Oh, look - another click-through questionnaire that ultimately leads you to a payment page. For anyone looking for actual free advice, check out the Huberman lab podcast or Matt Wa…

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    Comment #31809578

    I like this post a lot, and I can certainly relate to this working in the business technology sector as a developer and as a generalist technology consultant for a large firm. Cont…

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    Comment #30877219

    Really interesting podcast with Dr. Lembke that goes into much more detail about exactly this kind of thing. https://hubermanlab.com/dr-anna-lembke-understanding-and-tre...

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    Comment #28605684

    You may be half-convinced but I'm fully convinced the never-ending notifications make us all a lot of bit crazy. Many of us have lost the ability to focus. I think meetup is close …

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    Comment #28605378

    I commend the developers for acknowledging the problem that exists with modern social media and trying to do something about it. My personal opinion is that you don't fix this prob…

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    Comment #26750246

    Really awesome, simple example.

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    Comment #26712382

    Programming is easy. Organizing code is hard. Maintaining and operationalizing programs is hard.

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    Comment #25332685

    Any advice on what to do if you have a gas stove in a smaller house without proper ventilation?

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    Comment #24357608

    Thank you

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    Comment #24354072

    The likelihood of compromise depends on data being sent + chance of said service being malicious, which is why I said highly unlikely. Even if I gave you a JWT or config file, you'…

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    Comment #24352772

    I agree with the author. Is it highly unlikely, sure, but it's important to create awareness of the risks associated. At the end of the day, you are sending potentially sensitive d…

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    Comment #24008414

    That is a good point. I have seen Strava prefer a higher traffic road near me and I then manually adjust that portion. It would be cool if Strava could provide some sort of "Avoid …

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    Comment #24001801

    Any app that the majority of cyclists are using will win this battle. It's easy to map known bike trails, what's difficult is mapping a good road to bike on. There's so many factor…