cryptophreak

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by cryptophreak 4mo ago
The point is that one operating system has all the wiring exposed for all applications, and the others do not. And in some cases, they deliberately went the other way: https://www.jamf.com/blog/synthetic-reality/
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by cryptophreak 4mo ago
How does the answer to that question relate to the article?
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Linux was accidentally designed for agents(danieldelaney.net)
4 points by cryptophreak 4mo ago|6 comments
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I built a timer I can't fail to set(danieldelaney.net)
1 points by cryptophreak 10mo ago|0 comments
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by cryptophreak 10mo ago
Can you explain why a low-hanging optimization that would reduce costs by 90% without reducing perceived value hasn't been implemented?
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by cryptophreak 11mo ago
That would be even better. It would take longer than an evening, though.
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by cryptophreak 11mo ago
That’s one of the great things about the approach demonstrated in the post. The developers of Handbrake don’t need to invest any time or energy in a minimalist interface. They can continue to maintain their feature-rich software exactly as
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Free software scares normal people(danieldelaney.net)
944 points by cryptophreak 11mo ago|623 comments
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by cryptophreak 1y ago
Selecting any text in the body of the article adds that text to your clipboard. Weird.
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by cryptophreak 2y ago
Technology may be more predictive of conflict abroad than at home. If we faced a land invasion, for example, we would not be able to bomb our way out of it.
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by cryptophreak 2y ago
While the article frames this phenomenon as self-evidently negative, I suspect the lack of war-related stress is also a driver of island tameness ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_tameness ) in humans. To quote Theo
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Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools(danieldelaney.net)
858 points by cryptophreak 2y ago|417 comments
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by cryptophreak 3y ago
Checkboxes Are Never Round (2015): http://danieldelaney.net/checkboxes/
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
Probably because one man's important details is another's gibberish.
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
You should copy and paste this "Why?" explanation onto the front page of the site to instantly multiply the number of signups.
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
The number one cause of death in that same age group was (and remains) accidents, and yet driving has not been curtailed. Young families could not attend school, go to work, or gather with loved ones because of the #4 killer, but the #1 kil
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
Your assessment is only correct if the warrants are not obtainable at will. Edward Snowden and the FISA court say hello.
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
Are you saying that you would like for bad things to happen to firearms owners at any cost, including their firearms being distributed to thieves for nefarious use? In other words, you aren't trying to solve a social issue, you'
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
The typical rebuttal to this kind of article, seen in some of the comments here, is that the author is necessarily wrong because X happens to Y people per year. Does he want students to die? In other words, "Some number of kids have
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by cryptophreak 4y ago
I'm curious what you would consider coersive if prison doesn't fit your definition.
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by cryptophreak 9y ago
Do we have any data to suggest that Uber is materially weakened? Do the negative headlines and social media posts necessarily translate into significant changes in consumer behavior?
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UX Developer is an Oxymoron(danieldelaney.net)
1 points by cryptophreak 11y ago|1 comments
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by cryptophreak 11y ago
Is this a troll account?
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by cryptophreak 11y ago
“Parallel construction is a law enforcement process of building a parallel - or separate - evidentiary basis for a criminal investigation in order to conceal how the investigation actually began.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
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by cryptophreak 11y ago
Has nobody noticed that the URL awkwardly skips to a footnote (/#bx304040B1)?
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On Ad Blocking(danieldelaney.github.io)
1 points by cryptophreak 11y ago|0 comments
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A Screen Big Enough for Us(danieldelaney.github.io)
1 points by cryptophreak 11y ago|2 comments
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Never Use the Confirm Dialog(danieldelaney.github.io)
1 points by cryptophreak 11y ago|0 comments
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Checkboxes Are Never Round(danieldelaney.github.io)
3 points by cryptophreak 11y ago|3 comments
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by cryptophreak 11y ago
This is the least useful conversation I have seen all day.

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