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tug0fwar

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    Comment #32175518

    One is contributed to by the community. The other, not so much

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    Ask HN: What is in this Windows Explorer URL

    In Windows 10 (Version: 1909, OS build: 18363.1316), listed under 'Quick access' is this 'Scans' directory created by Windows. Once inside, clicking on the address bar shows this s…

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    Comment #25698971

    Mine too, I even have a few Flash (.fla) project files (games) here coming through an array of backups

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    Comment #25537187

    "This blog requires JavaScript for anything besides reading." I knew I was in good hands ;)

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    Comment #25537117

    Sandboxie[1] is a really handy tool for running isolated processes on Windows. [2] https://www.sandboxie.com/

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    Comment #25536874

    I went there with JS disabled and was very confused–it just showed a list of links. Not pleasant. Edit: With JS enabled, the design just amazed me

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    Comment #25438497

    I agree, this is probably because we never 'speak' (although write) in programming languages trying to convey something. This goes same for 'hearing' (although we read and understa…

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    Comment #25229720

    Don't be too quick to take it at face value. It's hard to write down what is actually in one's head, even for experienced writers. I'm sure he'll tell you a lot more on the stuff h…

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    Comment #25229541

    But it's not that simple. There are many things like social dynamics at play whenever people interact with one another, and the one with most charisma is going to be a leader witho…

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    Comment #25229425

    And companies who dare asking your consent to collect, retain, and share (with 3rd parties they like) everything about you from your teams chat to gene data.

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    Comment #25229381

    Big G tracks you–we are different

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    Comment #25169102

    Hi, you should hide elements with CSS instead of with JS, following is visible on visiting the page with JS disabled. "A confirmation link has been sent to your email. If you regis…

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    Comment #25169067

    How about a browser that has cookies etc. as different modules detachable/attachable from/to the actual _browsing session/s_, and an option to attach/detach them on the fly. I thin…

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    Comment #25070535

    > Get your external IP address > > >_ curl ip.appspot.com IMHO, entries like this are misleading for a beginner (a bad apple in the basket)

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    Comment #24905427

    Maybe you should give VSCodium[1] a try? [1] https://github.com/VSCodium/

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    Comment #24858588

    Very true, and I agree there are programs to retrieve browser passwords [1]. Does this mean there is built-in code in Firefox which sniffs for browser-stored password files inside …

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    Firefox asked to import logins from Chromium

    While I was logged into an AWS Educate account in a portable Chromium instance, I just opened Firefox (also a portable instance) and was asked to import the logins from Chromium 'f…