fatkam

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by fatkam 3y ago
Do you still need to give your phone number to Signal to signup? Fucking ridiculous that you have to when it's not really needed.
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by fatkam 3y ago
Nice. Too bad we can't also get an uncensored web (including LLMs). Censorship is the enemy of the people and as you might know, it is very common on https://news.ycombinator.com/ .
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by fatkam 3y ago
of course it has to, because no one knows about it... too bad they didnt use it in the title, because even with HN's highly limited title length, I think it would have fit
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by fatkam 3y ago
can't HN automate the process of posting archive links for the most popular paywalls?
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by fatkam 3y ago
true, I probably would not have included the word "just".. but I would still would have gave that person the benefit of the doubt
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by fatkam 3y ago
that's about 0.0539% of 1 trillion. Apple is worth about 3 trillions. So about 0.02%... I wish I could pay 0.02% of my worth to make any issue go away. Seems like a REALLY small fine for an anti-trust issue.
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by fatkam 3y ago
nice and thanks, but a software solution would be nice
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by fatkam 3y ago
I don't think you are a fool because I ask such a question... I am honestly asking.
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by fatkam 3y ago
Bank of America sucks, but at least their bill payment system is much better than Capital One's
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by fatkam 3y ago
I wish I could "hear" my SSD... to be able to notice unusual activity
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by fatkam 3y ago
not interested in the Beatles
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by fatkam 3y ago
how can you see a list of startups that you have without having to create an account?
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by fatkam 3y ago
lol
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by fatkam 3y ago
my bank got acquired by them many years ago and became worst... including the interest rates went to almost zero...
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by fatkam 3y ago
> "Why don't you just X?" you are being too "polite" ... I think it can be a fair question.
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by fatkam 3y ago
browsers do add one more layer of trust when thinking about the OS, but any mobile app also does?
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by fatkam 3y ago
hate those "foam" soles (not sure if that is considered plastic)... it's getting hard to find rubber soles
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by fatkam 3y ago
probably not. here is an answer from mistral-next: > "OTP" can stand for different things depending on the context. However, in the context of transportation, it commonly stands for "One-Time Password". In the context
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by fatkam 3y ago
Can't they use the money from their money laundering business?
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by fatkam 3y ago
E2EE can be done anywhere, but of course some entities like Google or Apple might try to spy locally.
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by fatkam 3y ago
PoE / Ethernet
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by fatkam 3y ago
I have my cameras blocked from the internet and doing backups in the attic.
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by fatkam 3y ago
but if that is the case, you might get your front wheel halfway buried in mud and almost doing a front flip like me, lol (wet Florida ground)
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by fatkam 3y ago
fair enough... I guess at least it didnt crash like many other overwhelmed sites do... but at the end of the day, it was my experience.
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by fatkam 3y ago
I would not ride a bicycle in USA rural areas... way too dangerous.
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by fatkam 3y ago
The whole economy is rigged in so many ways... "keep the rich rich... make the middle class poorer" is the motto... or maybe it's just "make the rich richer and bomb anyone who disagrees"
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by fatkam 3y ago
reminds me of the phones with slide out keyboard that I really miss and that the main thing that I hate about laptops is their keyboard
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by fatkam 3y ago
In my experience, updates decrease quality because of ever increasing censorship. Improvements are negated really quickly.
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by fatkam 3y ago
I find Yandex to give much better results than Google, but lately I haven't been able to solve Yandex's CAPTCHAs (the one where you have to click images in the right order). Pretty sure that I give the correct answers.
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by fatkam 3y ago
*Kagi

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