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tredre3

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    Comment #49224262

    The genuine answer to your question is no, they are not de-facto blocked, unless the website operator chooses to do so.

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    Comment #49223924

    > Plus I'd prefer to use DNS over HTTPS instead of using unencrypted DNS. Running unbound or a pi-hole on your network doesn't preclude that. Your devices talks to the gateway/rout…

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    Comment #49223893

    Vivaldi is still dropping support for MV2, which means no more uBlock Origin (non-lite). Being able to side-load extensions doesn't matter if the API is gone.

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    Comment #49223834

    > Microsoft's current privacy statement also says "Depending on your settings, this browsing history is sent to Microsoft" Edge allows to sync history (as Chrome and Firefox also d…

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    Comment #49223783

    > Unless you have an army of software engineers on par with that of Google The main thing that is affecting adblockers with this MV2/MV3 change is the ability to dynamically block …

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    Comment #49223646

    Many registrars operate as brokers for domain sales indeed (i.e. godaddy, namecheap). Then you have tlds operators with their "premium" domains that go for 1000x the regular price.…

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    Comment #49223473

    DNS allows any character you want, including underscores. Host names in URLs cannot contain underscores. Therefore any service that create subdomains for user would reject undersco…

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    Comment #49199970

    > selfhosted gitlab - there was no option to reduce password complexity for my users Gitlab's default requirements aren't that intense, but you can make them more stringent if you …

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    Comment #49199778

    > Intelligence is non separable, you can't be smart in one area and be idiotic in another This is patently false. > if you are good at logical thinking, truth seeking, and problem …

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    Comment #49191147

    > Device-tree-only single-board computers, such as the Raspberry Pi, are not supported Good. The more software vendors require UEFI, the more arm board manufacturers will have to s…

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    Comment #49187847

    Short columns aren't (only) about overall reading speed, it's about comfort. When you're done reading a line your eyes must move back to the start of the next line. With short line…

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    Comment #49187721

    GNOME Files (nautilus) made the file property dialog a modal because they really want it to be centered relative to the file browser window and wayland didn't let them position or …

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    Comment #49187572

    > hostile entity from switching it off on unsuspecting users I agree it's likely to prevent third parties from messing with the setting, but not hostile third parties specifically.…

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    Comment #49187349

    Kind of odd an apple to oranges comparison you're making there, streaming video uses hardly any RAM. How much RAM does CachyOS uses if you're running outlook, teams, and 6 browser …

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    Comment #49171163

    That line was authored by Claude. There you go: https://github.com/leonickson1/Swiftlet/commit/3ac64020eadcb...

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    Comment #49123583

    The question is how many new bugs were introduced through those AI fixes. Is it less than a human would have? Is it more? Is it the same type of bugs? I could be convinced either w…

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    Comment #49113988

    I personally would never give a mastodon community to a random individual if I had to step away. This is problematic on a privacy and operation level, not to mention the time it wo…

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    Comment #49113784

    > Reddit is just full of the worst behavior. People think nothing of just being incredibly, incredibly rude to strangers and ther insights are often banal. Reddit grew up as a comm…

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    Comment #49101079

    This is good advice however it should be noted that many of espressif's other purely software components depend on esp-hal, so you still want it to compile if you use any of espres…

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    Comment #49100724

    ALTER TABLE is very limited in sqlite3, though they've been improving it (search the page for " 3." to find the version-specific changes). Any significant schema change is usually …

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    Comment #49100659

    I think this is deliberate to make a point. Even an AI doesn't use that many em dashes. GP wants you to question it as a "haha see? I'm human yet you called me an AI just like I th…

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    Comment #49100553

    It depends how you define dangerous, I suppose. - Before everything was IP-based you could occupy a large number of lines and making it impossible for more calls to go through (i.e…

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    Comment #49099514

    And 365 days probably aligns with 100% of scenarios. It doesn't mean it's a good idea, because the longer the delay is the more downsides you also get. Blocking a maintainer from p…

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    Comment #49099431

    > just some random feeling the user has in the moment That is the risk you take when you spam the user with popups begging for a review after a specific action. If the user isn't s…

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    Comment #49099165

    I'm curious how your project compares to plain mmap! Because llama.cpp will already run 26B in 2GB of RAM if you really want to (mmap enabled, repacking disabled). It seems like th…