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snuxoll
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About snuxoll
[ my public key: https://keybase.io/snuxoll; my proof: https://keybase.io/snuxoll/sigs/QHJDpM106Grm7eivaaPVuE9l38pLhv26zAHli6i6mZ8 ]
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Comment #48418944
I really don't think Rust does, but that's if you're outright refusing to use `unsafe` anywhere. Might be a little noisier if you're using things like ManuallyDropped instead of ju…
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Comment #47341215
> Now that everything is using the same silicon, it costs Apple very little to maintain all these variants (that are mostly binning), so there's little reason not to. Don't underes…
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Comment #47116066
"Because it was a 50-50 shot on whether you'd be going left or right [...]" Yeah, that about sums up how terrifying it is to give these agents so much access to things.
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Comment #46948246
> I didn't get meds when I was younger. Now I have top 1% IQ (likely average here on hn), but work as a butcher at a slaughterhouse. My mom didn't want to stigmatise me with a diag…
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Comment #46943721
Or, alternatively, because many of us have a tendency to eat when we are uninterested in other tasks...simply how much I snack, whether I feel like eating at regular mealtimes, and…
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Comment #46890290
It's close enough, because (most of) the encryption keys are wiped from memory every time the device is locked, and this action makes the secure enclave require PIN authentication …
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Comment #46862149
Installed mini-splits to replace the propane stove that heated my house, DIY job, so all it cost was the units themselves and some materials. Propane bill (no natural gas, town of …
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Comment #46846109
The problem of other minds is real, which is why I specifically separated philosophical debate from the technological one. Even if we met each other in person, for all I know, I co…
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Comment #46844612
Anyone who anthropomorphizes LLM's except for convenience (because I get tired of repeating 'Junie' or 'Claude' in a conversation I will use female and male pronouns for them, resp…
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Comment #46742511
> Note that password-based Bitlocker requires Windows Pro which is quite a bit more expensive. Given that: 1. Retail licenses (instead of OEM ones) can be transferred to new machin…
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Comment #46712756
> Pg moves the data between positions on update? I assume they typo'd "partitions" as "positions", and thus the GP comment was the correct reply.
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Comment #46710721
Except, you don't. Assume eth0 is WAN, eth1 is LAN Look at this nftables setup for a standard IPv4 masquerade setup table ip global { chain inbound-wan { # Add rules here if extern…
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Comment #46707545
> But that's getting rather off topic. The dispute was about whether or not NAT of IPv4 is of reasonable benefit to end user security in practice, not about whether or not typical …
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Comment #46705762
> With IPv6 it's possible to fail to configure those nftables rules. The firewall could be turned off. So what? It's not like you get SNAT without a couple netfilter rules either. …
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Comment #46702918
That’s not at all what the child to me was saying in even a generous reading. But HOT updates are a thing, too.
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Comment #46702480
NAT-PMP, UPnP, PCP, et. all primarily exist because consumer networks that have to share a public IP face more issues than simply opening a port up to the internet. Destination por…
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Comment #46702444
NAT gateways that utilize connection tracking are effectively stateful firewalls. Whether a separate set of ‘firewall’ rules does much good because most SNAT implementations by nec…
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Comment #46700113
With partitioning? No you don't. It gets a bit messy if you also want to partition a table by other values (like tenant id or something), since then you probably need to get into u…
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Comment #46590956
I care about having a commit log that's useful and easy to scan through, it's not about it being "visually pleasing". Having a dozen "oopsie" commits in the log doesn't make my lif…
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Comment #46589630
There's a huge divide between abusing rebase in horrible ways to modify published history, and using it to clean up a patch series you've been working on. Oops, I made a mistake tw…
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Comment #46535323
It is used for tracking, that's the whole point of the header. "Who's sending me all of this traffic" is a useful, non-invasive thing for websites to have access to. You can use re…
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Comment #46485595
It’s a bit different, but if you compare it to solutions from the likes or Oracle, SAP, etc. it’s significantly less awkward to develop for.
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Comment #46472005
"Simple" VPS providers like DigitalOcean, etc. really need to get the hell onboard with network virtualization. It's 2026, I don't want to be dealing with individual hosts just bei…
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Comment #46441353
Are you talking about the model or their service ? There's plenty of options for using their models other than the official DeepSeek API.
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Comment #46427737
We don't have go go to the extremes of employers that pay what is effectively poverty wages relative to cost of living. The household that brings home $80K/yr would always spend a …