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First thought was: ouch, government data got leaked and added to the database.

can you tell a bit more about how you got scammed? I was in Cairo twice for business and our hosts organized nice trips through the historic sites and new museum. I intend to go th…

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Is there an way for me as user to be sure that the no upload promise holds? I mean yeah I could use the dev tools, but it would be cooler to have the browser eg prohibiting visuall…

Sure that works, but it breaks the flow

It’s my daily news driver and the app I am spending most time in. Have to find ways to limit the amount of sources, though. FOMO is a factor. Only annoying thing, but I guess out o…

Isn’t Communism the original here? It’s often claimed that all historic attempts to establish Communism don’t work cause it wasn’t done in the right way. In all seriousness, this p…

I was never an RSS user until half a year ago. Now that’s my only way of browsing my choice of (tech) news sources and blogs.

Classic enshittification loop

That is correct. Before the nuclear exit due to Fukushima panic her government actually reverted the exit of the former government.

https://jakobbr.eu

Skipped through the first pages and I really like your approach. Avoiding to use „magic“ libraries which abstract away a lot of the intricacies the lower levels is helping with the…

Til: Edge case warrior

Mighty impressive

Anyone can recommend a good quality camera without spyware and ideally open sw stack. I am willing to do it myself with little soldering etc. that’s one rabbit hole didn’t enter ye…

Thought about zero-copy IPC recently. In order to avoid memcopy for the complete chain, I guess it would be best if the sender allocates its payload directly on the shared memory w…

Did my PhD with that - good/hard times

YouTube settings are notoriously volatile even on the same device and being logged in. Subtitles are enabled every other day all of a sudden without any need (even for my natural l…

That looks very impressive! Would give it a spin but as far as I can tell I can’t use it with my Rust os kernel running inside qemu

Any good alternatives which can import my pocket data?

Welcome to the club! Did almost the same and really enjoyed the serenity of doing something which never will end up in a product https://jakobbr.eu/2024/08/19/writing-my-own-x86_64…

This should be an outlook add-in (ideally with a way to connect to an company-internal llm-api)

Something made me go immediately to the MCKinsey website. Cookie banner popped up: > We use cookies to give you the best possible experience with mckinsey.com. Some are essential f…

Tried to apply it for debugging on my own OS, but couldn’t get it finally running after several days of trial and error… https://github.com/jbreu/jos?tab=readme-ov-file#reverse-deb…

I guess broadcasting beacons via Bluetooth to nearby iPhones, same principle like AirTags work