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by badocr 3mo ago
It does support "modern gaming" yes, but like the sibling comment mentions, at least Riot's anti-cheat demands Windows 10 22H2 (the last iteration of Win10) as a minimum. There are a few somewhat convoluted workarounds floati
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by badocr 5mo ago
My theory is that Le Roux was just financing the (two?) TrueCrypt developers.
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by badocr 7mo ago
I have a "quotes.txt" from slashdot days with some MS jabs in it: > Last week, I left my 2 XP CDs on my dashboard in plain view. Someone broke into my car and left 2 more. > The day Microsoft makes a product that doesn&#x27
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by badocr 7mo ago
> (But also, my conspiratorially-inclined mind is quite entertained by the thought of some sort of parallel construction or tip from a TLA.) For sure you were/are not alone in this thinking. How fast the whole thing was exposed in d
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by badocr 8mo ago
It's not later than 2001 since the dude closed the site on "Sunday 25th November 2001 ". I used to frequent it all the time back in 2000~2001 since it was the only SP review site still being updated. He was notorously grumpy.
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by badocr 10mo ago
I recall reading about TCP/IP-powered Internet multiplayer DOS Quake in TECHINFO.TXT that shipped with the retail version of the game, and I quote: Beame & Whiteside TCP/IP ------------------------ This is the only
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by badocr 10mo ago
Yes, Doom with multi-monitors! There's (at least) one video on Youtube showing it in action with 3 monitors plus a fourth one with the map: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3NQQ7bPf6U#t=1798.333333
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by badocr 1y ago
It's a functionality of banking apps. Yes, transfers are done either via a QR code or via one or more "Pix Keys", that the person/bussiness authorizes in their baking app. These keys can be the brazilian equivalent of yo
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by badocr 2y ago
Why is this flagged but the thread titled "Jeff Bezos killed Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris" with 1041 comments isn't? What am I missing?
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by badocr 3y ago
> Anyone remembering this Russian guy arrested straight from plane when he landed in USA going to make a talk to defcon ? I had to look it up, but it's Dmitry Sklyarov [1], who worked for the russian-based ElcomSoft, which was known
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by badocr 3y ago
https://ttm.sh/BR4.jpg
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by badocr 3y ago
Maybe it's Notch. It'd make sense to me.
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by badocr 4y ago
Jeffry Picower estate settled for a US$7.2 billion sum circa 2010 according to Wikipedia. This Picower character seems to have had a shady fortune history, he also was found dead at his swimming pool around 2009.
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by badocr 4y ago
Uh, as far as I recall, the 6000 never reached retail shelves.
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by badocr 4y ago
> "his Kung Fu is strong." Was this a reference to Mitnick's phone calls to Tsutomo?
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by badocr 4y ago
Was already familiar with the story from her YT video[1] about it, which goes into way more details and less conference fluff. But the real gem in this talk seems to be the Q&A that starts at around the 28m mark. [1]: https:/&#x2F
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by badocr 4y ago
Reminder that Denuvo is not an anti-cheat, it's DRM.
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by badocr 4y ago
I'm on Windows as well. Just get rid of the 'best' argument for '--ytdl-format'. Also, 'bestaudio' is mostly only known as a keyword for Youtube videos.
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by badocr 4y ago
Eric S. Raymond commented on that commit, congratulating wm4.
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by badocr 4y ago
It's the reddit effect. As reddit's popularity keep increasing for the past 5 years or so, HN links posted on the platform get that much more attention. Specially true for indians, pakistanis and chinese.
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by badocr 4y ago
> Sometimes all you need is a list of flags and a brief description of what they do [...] $ mpv --list-<options|properties> Pipe to a grep-like program for keywords.
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by badocr 4y ago
> mpv --no-video --vo=null --ytdl-format='bestaudio/best' 'lofi hip hop radio - beats to relax/study to' With --ytdl-format='bestaudio' there's no need to disable the video track or use the
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by badocr 4y ago
"Climate Change" was one of the topics discussed at "Rio Summit" in 92 [1]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Summit
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by badocr 5y ago
I remember some ~20 years ago, only going thru their HOWTO was very revealing about the system innards and I remember having a blast. I never went trough a real LFS install because I lacked an extra box at the time, but it is something the
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by badocr 5y ago
"Do you agree with me or are you racist?"
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by badocr 5y ago
The Veritasium youtube channel has a great video about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRr1kaXKBsU
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by badocr 6y ago
That was Cisco slogan.
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by badocr 6y ago
videos with content-matched copyrighted audio have some sort of obfuscation in the js player, mostly to deter casual downloading.
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by badocr 6y ago
If you mean Bernie Madoff, no.
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by badocr 7y ago
I have facebook main site and its CDNs blocked in uBlock. Works good for me, but I only use PCs to browse the web, so no idea how to go about blocking it if one uses mobile devices at home. Possibly a DNS caching server like `unbound` can

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