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This is the same guy who had $60,000 permanently locked in his Wise account 6 months ago, that is quite a run of bad luck. https://cloudisland.nz/@parisba/114504600921948939

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If a new account has that much power to abuse the system, then your problem is not the 2FA security. They don't need to crack your account, a bad actor could just create a new acco…

Why do journalists and economists never understand that it is the supply and demand of CREDIT which they need focus on.

"wanted to get back my chronological feed, instead of a "algorithmically curated" one" The 'Subscriptions' link at the top left of the Youtube home page only shows the things you s…

Rust has its advantages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VgptLwP588

Can Waterfox load all the up-to-date Firefox extensions or it is stuck with the old plug-in system?

First they came for the British And I did not speak out Because I was not British...

Hiring lawyers, attending compliance training courses, writing software to scan for CSAM, modifying your website so that it can verify the identity and age of every poster.

You can still be fined for 'failing to comply' with the legislation even if no objectionable content has been posted. To be in compliance there is a whole list of things you need t…

Im guessing they linked the archive so that when Lobsters is geoblocked UK users will still be able to read it.

Using numerical prefixes like the 'Johnny Decimal' system for folder organization is fine for personal files, if that floats your boat, but trying to implement it in a shared team …

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This is why I like generating passwords with a 1 way SHA-256 hash, no need for any storage or encryption and no reliance on some website service being up.

It needs to have a dark mode in the CSS.

This algorithmic filtering is almost certainly still in place, they just dialled it back from 100% ban to some lower percentage. The only way to win against this is to close all yo…

OLED displays can still save energy even when they are not displaying absolute black https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34069781

It is built into the CSS standard /* Dark mode */ @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { ... } The issue with both dark and light modes is so many designers seem to have jumped onto…

The whole point of a font stack is to give a prioritised selection between beautiful modern fonts that won't be available on every machine and basic standard defaults like 'sans-se…

Any clock which doesn't have a seconds display is probably not accurate to the second and is also very unlikely to have been set to the exact second. Those 2 factors together mean …

Thanks for the kind words, I'll be scanning this thread to see if there's anything new that I've missed.

The problem with that is everyone might vote for it repeatedly, making more and more politicians ineligible. You could end up with 10 or 20 elections in one year and you wouldn't b…

'Watching the English' is nearly 40 years old now and a lot of things have changed. M&S is no longer hugely more expensive than other stores, for food I think Waitrose has taken it…

Surely no government would ever lie about something like that! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_flag

Here's the claim that I read https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19418165 Changing all the database structures to match WP when they will not actually be running WP would not make…