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by dabacaba 1y ago
The disadvantage of those methods is that they require installing custom software, and they don't work on mobile devices unless you put them behind a router with custom firmware. In contrast, DoH works out of the box on most operating
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by dabacaba 1y ago
DoH does wonders against ISPs which filter DNS traffic (including traffic to third-party DNS servers). This happens more often than many people realize. My ISP blocks traffic to a couple of random websites (perfectly safe and legal) just be
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My Colleague Julius(ploum.net)
599 points by dabacaba 2y ago|127 comments
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by dabacaba 2y ago
In Rust, if expressions are not place expressions. In the example, arr_ref is a reference to a temporary, not to an array element. In Rust, it is possible to take an address of any expression, but taking an address of a value expression wil
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Cory Doctorow: Unpersoned(locusmag.com)
20 points by dabacaba 2y ago|0 comments
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by dabacaba 2y ago
I understand that some people prefer a dark theme. What I don't understand is why do some people think that everyone must prefer a dark theme, so they set up their websites to always use a dark theme, regardless of the browser preferen
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by dabacaba 2y ago
(2018)
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Sextortion scam includes new threat of Pegasus–and a picture of your home(malwarebytes.com)
13 points by dabacaba 2y ago|4 comments
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Says someone who can't even spell "don't" correctly. Though this doesn't really bother me at all.
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by dabacaba 2y ago
If you can use Firefox, it allows you to create multiple "containers", each with its own set of cookies and other state. You can create a separate container for each Okta login, then you can be logged into all three accounts simul
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Project Euler
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Usually SSO means that you have to login just once to access all of your accounts. If it requires you to login multiple times a day then something is not configured correctly.
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Mallory-in-the-Middle
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by dabacaba 2y ago
It's a fairly old trick. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/behol... Solution: configure your browser to force new windows into new tabs. Also, if you are using an unpopular OS, they
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Also you can type f?? to get the source code of f.
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by dabacaba 2y ago
That's why I always set up my browser to force new windows into new tabs. I think that it should be the default. Web pages shouldn't be able to open new windows, and certainly not to manipulate their size and position, this is too
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Sharing Python objects between processes is not safe. Python assumes that access to objects is protected by GIL, but this is not the case when using multiple processes (even if the processes only read from the objects, they still modify the
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by dabacaba 2y ago
I have my email client configured to display messages as plain text. A large fraction of emails that I receive have a text part that is empty or has some placeholder text. Also, senders often generate the text version by taking the HTML ver
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by dabacaba 2y ago
This link was already posted three times: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39877496 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39849944 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39846010
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The Jitter Bug Part 2(hackerfactor.com)
1 points by dabacaba 2y ago|0 comments
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Evanescent Field(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by dabacaba 2y ago|0 comments
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by dabacaba 2y ago
Minor issue: sometimes several "countries" (not actually countries, but dependent territories) have the same flag, but the game only accepts one answer as valid.