joering2

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by joering2 4d ago
There it is. Not a single TV at my house ever seen a WiFi password. I add cheap Amazon FireStick and be done. Sure Amazon also spies on me but as far as I know original FireStick does not have built-in microphone and probably is not scannin
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by joering2 10d ago
When it comes to nation-state I wouldn't consider this example as technical incompetence. I would bet 99% of people with personal email addresses/personal email servers will "just use my old Gmail instead". I'm pret
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by joering2 15d ago
Yet with all what? AI stock pushing indexes high and US stock market being cheap because dollar lost 30% of volume in last few years so the whole world is trying to profit from short ride? Record low unemployment because gas and groceries a
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by joering2 21d ago
$16.6B versus $1.4T market cap (1.17%). So basically rob a bank of $100 million dollars, on your way out give $1.1 million to cops and you are free to go with the rest.
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by joering2 22d ago
same impression. When you want to have memory hangry MariaDB to run fast, RAM is most important, and OVH prices are insanely cheap comparing to basically everyone else.
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by joering2 28d ago
Congratulation to all who exit at $7b after 3 years, but I have only one question: what problem does this acquisition fix? Did OR lack infrastructure? experience? what was the main drive, other than money, for sale? Because after PayPal, St
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by joering2 29d ago
this is a great example. What a horrible human... https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article...
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by joering2 1mo ago
> Why have we suddenly decided to DIY our own redundant power sources? That's simple! As per Felon Musk - to sell overhead to electricity providers. Allegedly they will gladly buy energy from you! So with big enough roof, you can ju
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by joering2 1mo ago
> but current SCOTUS suggests this be unlikely Are you referring to "temporary inconvenience" or some other decision I'm not aware of? The phrase "temporary inconvenience" refers to a statement by Supreme Court J
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Tesla and SpaceX to invest $16.8B for Terafab chip factory in Texas(techcrunch.com)
7 points by joering2 1mo ago|0 comments
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by joering2 2mo ago
Please. You could defend yourself from first or second hazmat wearing person that comes to your house, it would be very much different story defending yourself from SWAT team, then remotely detonating drones, finally if it all fails, try to
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by joering2 2mo ago
its hard to chose from your list...
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by joering2 2mo ago
Really? Ok, name list of rogue aggressive nations that are continuously attacking other nations both allies and foes, and I tell you which one he meant...
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by joering2 2mo ago
when I was a kid, my mom used to say "think about something nice and pleasant if you cannot fall asleep". So sometimes I think about scenario in which some disgruntled IT manager in one of AWS data centers, knowing which CDN serve
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by joering2 2mo ago
> We don’t actually have to be moving at breakneck speeds According to one Canadian, er sorry, a UE citizen, er sorry, an Irishman named Kevin O'Leary, who is seeing Chinese spys everywhere, we actually do need to move with breaknec
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by joering2 2mo ago
Easy to imagine - phones would be 1.5x more expensive than they are now, from get go. The cheap electronics (and goods in large part) have been hallmark of "quality of life in USA" for decades; I still get iPhone and Lenovo laptop
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by joering2 3mo ago
Got these installed all over local parking lots for wallmart, home depot, ross, every exit solar panel and camera. Was wondering if there is some sort of quickly blinking infrared light or something that would make it visible to a naked eye
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by joering2 3mo ago
> It’s all in a stock that may very well be near its zenith when this closes No, it is not. This is not legal or financial advice, but I believe the stock could easily rise 2.5x - not because of its current or future financial condition,
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No updates on Cryptome since June 2025?(cryptome.org)
3 points by joering2 3mo ago|4 comments
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by joering2 3mo ago
Does anyone know what happened? I cannot find any information. edit: unsure why I couldn't find info on owners passing... thank for responses.
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by joering2 3mo ago
very interesting article, can you post it as separate HN thread?
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by joering2 3mo ago
or "640K ought to be enough for anybody."
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by joering2 4mo ago
I disagree. You literally have one single human being in charge of 3 main branches of government, and multiple smaller agencies. Noone will manage US like Trump does.
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by joering2 4mo ago
Frankly to me the fact Canada is "retooling itself" knowing well that this nightmare should be over in less than 3 years, and most likely next President will be a Democrat, but yet they keep retooling, means their strong (reliable
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by joering2 4mo ago
I swear for a moment I thought you mean like putting paper in a soil/landfill, a tree will come up :)
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by joering2 5mo ago
The sign contract for any lawful use ?? Can you sign a contract with US government for some unlawful use??
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Tell HN: Chrome says "suspicious download" when trying to download yt-dlp
311 points by joering2 6mo ago|100 comments
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by joering2 6mo ago
I have a gift for you: https://openclassactions.com/ You welcome :)
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by joering2 6mo ago
I have more control over where Amazon shows me ads versus my own TV. Someone will always collect the data, I prefer USA's Amazon does it than Singaporean's Samsung. And I never seen Ads on Firestick, BUT that could be because I&#x
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by joering2 6mo ago
Same here! none of my home Tvs, most LG and Samsung, have ever seen w Wifi password. Always putting firestick on it and call it a day. At least firestick I can unplug throw away, God only knows what updates TV does that I obviously cannot r

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