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Residential proxies are too prevalent for IP address limits to work effectively.

For better or for worse, Mupdf has a more restrictive license (AGPL VS Apache).

There is a noise canceling mode that let's you hear what is received by the microphone array and an option to "filter in voices while suppressing noise" (they call that voice passt…

The method I've seen is to run a carputer with Android installed and use the Tesla web browser to connect to it (no jailbreak needed). https://teslaandroid.com/

It is genre specific, but you can find amateur LitRPG authors on royalroad.com

I am one of those users who doesn't quite know who to support. I absolutely support the end users generating and consuming the content. There are seemingly regular examples of both…

My Amplifi wifi started working with my Steam Deck when I lowered the 5 GHz frequency to 20MHz (I was otherwise stuck working around the issue by using a slower 2.4 GHz SSID).

The non-local places around the USA will take your card when starting a tab and many automatically add gratuity if you walk out without closing it (unsure if they place credit hold…

It looks like Medicare spending was also included to arrive at $1.5T. A portion of "veteran's benefits" should probably also be included for the VA medical system.

Luckily, we have great minds working on this problem: https://www.appliedeschatology.com/

I don't know how new it is, but Teams has a lecture-hall view option that displays more than 9 people.

Android version 10 or over uses randomized MAC adresses by default, as well.

I believe it was a failure by USB-IF to not require that USB-C ports and cables be labeled or color-coded as to what standard(s) they support. As a consumer you are lucky if the ma…

There are now more store-wide sales available ("Fall Sales" and whatnot). While at the developer's choice a game may have the same retail and sale price at different stores, since …

I saw an adapter might make it work for vehicles already supporting wired connections: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/aawireless#/ I am not affiliated or even saying it actuall…

I would also recommend Charles Stross' Accelerando for an interesting take on the post-singularity universe where "others" can be in control of the simulated worlds. Sorry for the …

This is similar to the use case that OPDS is marketing itself with. It was featured on HN a week ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24178548 https://opds.io

The story link may have been hugged to death: https://web.archive.org/web/20200821083714/https://www.davis...

Being able to write left handed without making ink smudges is a big reason why I now prefer digital notes. G2 gel ink is mostly okay, but I think fountain pens are out of the quest…

How many sources would you expect if there is no possible way to detect the fraud, unless the perpetrator confesses to committing it? Previously mail-in ballots were generally limi…

Technically it does. It should be in c:\windows\system32\drivers

There is also a cloud backup feature in the options if you are into that sort of thing.

It's not a problem, but it does send a signal--probably one that is a slight benefit as an adult in a technical line of work, but it might send a different signal for let's say, a …

It is not really recirculated air. Most use compressor fan bypass air with one-way check valves throughout the cabin.

Always having an excuse for being happy to see people. "Why yes, that is an iPad in my pocket"