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therealtbs

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About therealtbs

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    Comment #26538929

    It's getting press because it is siphoning off the page contents which include the names of files you have stored. It is quite a different scenario than just loading an image throu…

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    Comment #25687006

    Yes, everyone is in complete hysterics exactly because Facebook is evil (by the definition "harmful or tending to harm" (OED) or "morally reprehensible" (Merriam-Webster)). Just re…

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    Comment #22593332

    You don't even need to root it. Most Xiaomi smart-devices speak a protocol called miIO. There are several libraries/bindings for your favorite languages/tools as well as a nice CLI…

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    Comment #20476606

    I have been using GraphQL professionally as a frontend developer for about 1.5 years and I think it is definitely getting more relevant now. I can't speak for many services that us…

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    Comment #18619360

    I assume the password manager is supposed to prepend the host of the login form or whatever host is configured in the password manager. So if I save example.com in my password mana…

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    Comment #18619245

    Usually the place where you realize you forgot your password is the login form. So the 'standard' link/button/whatever below/next to/in proximity of the login form works quite well…

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    Comment #18531777

    Interestingly the linked page shows no purchases, except for Google Play subscriptions, for me. That's probably because I use G Suite.

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    Comment #18508382

    When the news of the acquisition first broke, they said they were going to keep GitHub as a separate company. So Microsoft would not have anything to do with Atom, it's still GitHu…

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    Comment #17924559

    They don't mean the Google Titan security key but rather the one that's offered to you when signing up to their advanced protection program. People in the UK are sent directly to a…

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    Comment #17908355

    I would assume they are talking about Google/Apple/Samsung/etc. Pay with NFC-enabled terminals

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    Comment #17907600

    In my (tbh quite limited) experience, I have found that physical security devices are some of the worst offenders when it comes to connecting to anything more complex than a simple…