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Comment #49087218
> No... but GoG does not prevent the publisher from instituting their own launcher/DRM/malware scheme. I mean, they dont really have a way of doing that short of not allowing them …
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Comment #49086228
> They've got a few in their catalog now that require proprietary launchers/drm etc and I really hope it doesn't become a trend. It's been a while since I've used GOG but it's whol…
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Comment #48690651
He's talking about the layout & styles, not literally verbatim copy for copy of the 4 images. Shadcn is an open-source collection of reusable UI components for building modern web …
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Comment #48362952
4 commits all in April. Needs some more love & time.
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Comment #48211529
You also can't fully trust org members because valid / "Trusted" accounts can be taken over by nefarious actors as well.
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Comment #48211285
I've used `sops` "manually" before and I'm interested. What is your workflow? I'm assuming you set certain directories to have access to the sops key you're storing somewhere else …
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Comment #47692868
Thanks for the reply, thats good to know! Incidentally, those emails are definitely from less-than-reputable (and in some proven cases North Korean) actors trying to get footholds …
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Comment #47677788
Have you noticed decreases over time by sending thigns to the "Learn Spam" folder? I'm a relatively new Fastmail customer - I setup a domain for some family accounts that I can man…
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Comment #47078953
Similar plot thread might be the current use-case of "anonymous entities" betting on Polymarket for things that are happening in the real world to generate/launder money.
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Comment #47040094
I'll have to try clicking and dragging images onto the Signal application and see if I notice any difference. I usually actually click the button to add an attachment and then brow…
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Comment #47040076
No[1], but that wasn't what I was trying to get clarification on, or disputing for that matter. 1 - https://support.signal.org/hc/en-us/articles/360008216551-In...
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Comment #47037375
> but doesn’t integrate or perform great. Curious what you mean by this. I use the Signal Desktop app. It does what it's supposed to - send and receive messages in a timely way wit…
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Comment #46811516
That makes sense! I was a kid in the early 90s so I enjoyed "default" Win95/98 without having to have needed to do any sort of fiddling. I was too young to have used earlier versio…
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Comment #46798709
I agree. I also think that not everyone (I couldn't say if this is generational, I see this among peers sometimes too) has the same appetite for problem solving. People hit a probl…
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Comment #46798539
I'm curious, can you elaborate on why you believe that changing to Gnome meant they were giving up on being the best desktop distro?
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Comment #46798478
I aspire to have your level of confidence in anything that amounts to leaving unsaved work in any sort of shape or form.
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Comment #46798461
Out of curiosity, back when you were compiling the kernel yourself was it because you wanted to learn it or because you wanted to add more modules to the kernel that didnt exist th…
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Comment #46798418
Absolutely. I would also think that the amount of money "lost" on license keys specifically on the "regular consumer" side pales in comparison to the data that they get once you're…
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Comment #46798083
Agreed. I know in some circles it's a meme, but if the Steam Gaming Console actually makes a debut any time soon, I think we'll see more of a jump from the "Gamer" crowd away from …
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Comment #46797725
Not that this is going to matter to you because you've left Windows behind, but I refuse to buy License Keys any more and I try to steer people away from buying "Gray Keys" to avoi…
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Comment #46797677
> anyone already familiar with installing a Linux distro (especially any sort of -server variant) will be comfortable with the archinstall script. To be fair, thats not _generally_…
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Comment #46635107
As your link implies, they're not marching because they've joined ICE. Last year [1] Enrique Tarrio, head of the Proud Boys, announced an app where people could report "undocumente…
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Comment #46634935
It doesnt seem to be covered by the paywall, unless I'm undercaffeinated, what software specifically was being updated and how it went wrong.
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Comment #46619636
I need to chug more coffee, you're absolutely right.
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Comment #46619430
This is my question. Foreign athletes typically enter the U.S. on a P-1A visa for internationally recognized athletes or an O-1 visa for those with "extraordinary ability" but they…