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vibrant_mclean

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    Comment #41769094

    Trying to be private ironically just going to make it worse and make you stand out. Using a non-default OS, non-default browser, custom settings/blocklists will just make your fing…

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    Comment #41691621

    syncthing automtically connects with bunch of external servers automatically. Relays/discovery servers/stun etc. You can disable but they are enabled by default. They connect on fi…

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    Comment #33042419

    og vim does not have full lsp out of the box. However it does have the the api and options to implement one easily. see: https://vimhelp.org/channel.txt.html#language-server-protoc…

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    Comment #27334830

    Its useless for me without the ability to copy paste via keyboard. i.e. tmux's `ctrl b + ctrl [`

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    Comment #26009864

    Telegram should have a setting to choose the default (secret vs regular chat) and ask the user on installation. I understand about the backups part but a lot of users may don't car…

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    Comment #26009676

    It would be good to have a systemd service file

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    Comment #26009656

    May not be archivy directly. But for example if the web pages use static assets like google fonts, jquery, they will send external requests thus leaking the presence of the self ho…

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    Comment #25770587

    I use dropbox for saving import documents/receipts/statements. Being early adopter, have 5GB storage. All I need is a peace of mind that I don't loose important stuff if my compute…

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    Comment #25132977

    > Crawling and indexing non-HTTP data sources (Gemini? Man pages? Linux distribution repositories?) > ⇒ This article is also available on gemini. Does anyone know what is gemini? I…

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    Comment #25011389

    I use xmllint for html and xml. I don't think it supports json

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    Comment #25011357

    I gave up on jq and use jello[1][2] instead. gron too looks nice. [1] https://blog.kellybrazil.com/2020/03/25/jello-the-jq-alterna... [2] https://github.com/kellyjonbrazil/jello

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    Comment #25011116

    I am in the free plan for about two years. I remember reading the terms before I subscribed which clearly stated that they can discontinue the free plan anytime. It is really good …

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    Comment #24990997

    Does this work as a regular keyboard for other systems too?

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    Comment #24662567

    I create a telegram channel and few lines of shell script and a systemd timer to feed it. Advantage is that I get to read the entire post fast without going to a browser or custom …

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    Comment #24662476

    > This is not a security risk of flatpak but of the application. Developers are responsible for releasing updates, not flatpak If it was a regular application installed by a linux …