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whyagaintango

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    Comment #47191653

    It is conundrum that passkeys were designed to help the majority as they are frictionless (like passwordmanagers etc) but fail in reality. Even those that have 2 devices they don't…

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    Comment #38680966

    Perhaps an exception. 99% this does not happen.

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    Comment #37376703

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Omar_case Detaining does not happen in US but they just get shot by LEO. A lot of black community will tell you they are improperly taken/shot i…

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    Comment #37318539

    In principle true - Having 1 password for Google account + one passphrase may be great - in a sense holy grail But... as some one doing CS for many people - People just dont focus …

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    Comment #37318494

    - stupidly to prevent username saving - decrease credential stuffing

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    Comment #37125695

    Most do SaaS or dynamodb or lambda type app engine. Once it grows significantly then administration will need oracle etc. But hey these can be done by external contractors

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    Comment #37125658

    And it gives the feeling anytime one can self/diy. Like kubernetes. Most can't aa it is too complex(and unnecessary) but gives a safety feeling.

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    Comment #37118108

    Whether they conspire or it is accidental due to thinness from customers - it has consequences - no one says- well pollution is not due to oil companies but customer obsession towa…

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    Comment #37117954

    Trinitron was an example. A lot of tv are repaired and sold in East europe, Asia. It is negligible because repair is difficult.

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    Comment #37117718

    For your previous comment. Do I assume you are a genX? - one can give tons of reasons for non-repairable devices but the planet has only so much resources. Eventually Apple will en…

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    Comment #36987002

    Schools are ok. IT not ok. There is a mishmash of I hate/love google mantra. Some want to do local but most no have the skillset to run servers ZFS etc. Either some idiot in admini…

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    Comment #36986933

    Lets say one has a debian server with 256 cores and 100 users. If an user wants to run fedora it makes it possible. Not just build and run once but keep running for 365days and in …

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    Comment #36981670

    I would avoid using dev mode for production. If you press during boot all is lost. + no guarantee that update will not fail.

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    Comment #36981650

    But android is sandboxed The equivalent is linux/crostini

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    Comment #36981640

    It is also popular in some parts of Scandinavia. Why you ask? As a school teacher I can see - for ages no proper trained IT staff in schools - I know better linux, rpi than them. H…