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    Comment #45195633

    like I said, if you assume your adversary is the US government then they might as well start issuing rogue TLS certs to target individuals.

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    Comment #45189166

    I don't think there are many options to host sourcecode and binaries in a way that is safe against an adversary like the US, and especially in such a way that technically illiterat…

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    Comment #45188913

    I think GP is talking about a scenario where Microsoft would serve either malicious source tree or binaries to just one user, not all of them. that would be fairly hard to detect. …

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    Comment #45180709

    i can guarantee you npm will externalize the cost of false-positive malware scans to package authors.

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    Comment #43158754

    the answer to this problem in general is NAT hole punching, but BitTorrent doesn't actually have an answer to your problem. if you are behind a NAT, you can only connect to peers t…

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    Comment #42552177

    Presumably they switch UA to Mozilla/something but tell on themselves by still using the same IP range or ASN. Unfortunately this has become common practice for feed readers as wel…

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    Comment #42163944

    browsing code is one usecase. opening issues (and having many tabs of issues open), discussing pull requests is another one. I don't think an SPA would be suited for that kind of c…

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    Comment #42138937

    [flagged]

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    Comment #40481885

    people complain about character assassination in this thread, but then, what is this supposed to be?

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    Comment #38302870

    > If we're not doing any state manipulation and are just using static props I don't see why we even need any abstraction at all. People are using React outside of SPAs just because…

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    Comment #38302822

    the problem is that react is being used outside of SPAs, for any sort of interactivity, because it is easy to hire for at this point and because there are a lot of existing compone…

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    Comment #38180372

    All of this would be correct in an alternative reality where everybody in the Rust community, including every person ever involved in the language's evolvement isn't aware of these…

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    Comment #38179782

    This is a popular sentiment that I share to some degree, but I really wish we could just move on from this discussion. It happens in every post that is even just vaguely about Rust…

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    Comment #37892712

    Similar, but nicer UI: https://ffmpeg.app

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    Comment #37811668

    ideally yes but i don't think it can be done with the current organizational structure of the european rail network. not consistently, only bilaterally

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    Comment #37811213

    > There is already a bottleneck on these trains because the staff need to bring you to the compartments. No, that's just not how it works most of the time with ÖBB, not even in Nig…

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    Comment #37810518

    > Additionally from Amsterdam to Zürich 3 people got robbed while still in the Netherlands. This train is reservation only, they could at least lock the doors or something to preve…

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    Comment #37704693

    other instances are working. they are denoted at https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/wiki/Instances and more readably at https://status.d420.de/

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    Comment #37633042

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandolini%27s_law > The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it.

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    Comment #37412312

    brilliant idea. let those governments know who really rules the world. we already have a bunch of dictatorships censoring the internet on purpose, so let's do their job for countri…

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    Comment #37296623

    this is not what vitalik is saying. he is saying that the output of the algorithm has not been modified after the fact. he explicitly mentions the possibility of vote brigading and…

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    Comment #37037577

    this has nothing to do with what i am talking about. the issue is legitimate but there are no news or interesting insights here.

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    Comment #37035546

    this is a rando spamming the chromium issue tracker. what is newsworthy about this?