johnnycab

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by johnnycab 6y ago
>So I am rolling with a cracked screen iPhone 6S+ until I can find the motivation to upgrade. I recently fixed a iPhone 6S+ for a friend, primarily with an aim to retrieve the photos and contacts. It wouldn't switch on, and had a br
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by johnnycab 6y ago
A similar anecdote, except this 'geezer' was a Mockney from Essex (not so dissimilar to Jamie Oliver). "Lets go for an oily" Oily ─> Oily Rag ─> Fag ─> Cigarette
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by johnnycab 6y ago
Yes, the 3GPP or ITU standards can make for a dour read. Probably best to look for sources that you find engaging. You can start with something that gives you the basics, and/or just go straight to the vendors ─ who provide a plethora
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by johnnycab 6y ago
It is possible to scavenge the NFC antenna/chip from an Oyster card or indeed any other card, which the author alludes to in their video. There are details floating around on how to do it, by dissolving the card in acetone. However, th
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by johnnycab 6y ago
I felt cheated after falling for the mass hysteria, which lead me to acquire my first set of SR-60. It didn't take very long to realise how uncomfortable they are for longer listening periods, or when the cable turns into a tangled mes
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by johnnycab 6y ago
I hope there is an official release of 64-bit version soon. https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=117&t=275...
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by johnnycab 6y ago
I might be missing something here: CalDigit TS3+ costs £230 -- that is a fuck-tonne of money, to solve a problem that should not exist in the first place. https://www.amazon.co.uk/CalDigit-TS3-Plus-Thunderbolt-Dock-...
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by johnnycab 6y ago
Once such compromise is PilferShush Jammer for Android/Windows. There might be a similar iOS version, but I haven't found one yet. Android. Also on Play Store. https://github.com/kaputnikGo/PilferShushJammer
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by johnnycab 7y ago
Thanks. I am not looking to jailbreak yet, so I will have to forgo acquiring these stats for now. I have Lirium Lite, which also does not show the internal stats past iOS 10, due to restricted API.
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by johnnycab 7y ago
Which app did you use to retrieve the detailed internal battery stats in the photo?
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>Thanks for ruining the Web, Google. I posted the solution below, which I found a few days ago. The script will work with greasemonkey and tampermonkey, it will provide you with results similar to the ones before the change. If you also
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by johnnycab 7y ago
You might want to consider a short primer before delving into any works of Rees-Mogg. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/nov/09/mystic-mogg-ja...
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>My take was that she seems to have a similar background to a typical Russian oligarch. This is a fairly accurate assessment, based on the pillaging of resources, borne out of a privileged position. The usual pilfering of other assets su
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by johnnycab 7y ago
It will be hard to predict what will be considered unusable post-brexit. Although, I don't know how an algorithm will be able to adhere to a mish-mash of job requirements laid down by Dom Cummings for running the government, which invo
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by johnnycab 7y ago
You can make some of the pain go away, for now at least.. https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/395257-better-google
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by johnnycab 7y ago
On the upside, you can open a beer bottle with it.
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by johnnycab 7y ago
You could give Nitter a try. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21849744
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by johnnycab 7y ago
It would be extremely hard not to agree with any effort that reduces pollution. However, the article appears to be a fluff/puff piece by lulling it's intended audience into a false sense of security and virtue signalling by puttin
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>squeezie bulb blood pressure thing A sphygmomanometer ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphygmomanometer
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by johnnycab 7y ago
It has long been the platform of choice for those seeking a response or to resolve issues. The tone of those ill mannered tweets reveals incredibly bad optics and serves as a reminder for those, who haven't encountered any issues thus
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by johnnycab 7y ago
IR35 is being reformed in April 2020. It is not a new law, as I have pointed out to the previous poster. There are no radical changes to: a) either create a new law or b) morph it into creating another law, which is completely unrecognisa
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>I don't even remember what CPU do I have. All the romance is gone! I don't particularly remember feeling romantic about processor naming schemes; I do remember certain processors for being workhorses. However, I would agree th
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>If you plan to undertake any consulting / contracting opportunities have a look at IR35 - it's about to be introduced in April You seem to have miscalculated the introduction of IR35 by two decades. It came into force in April
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>And with smartphones, adversaries can access the OS using StingRay etc. I was not aware of StingRay possessing any advanced capabilities, other than being used as a IMSI catcher and providing LE with 'tower dumps'? https:&#
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by johnnycab 7y ago
I thought this was a related or a supplementary story for the BBC programme shown across 6 episodes in March-April 2019, titled: Race Across The World. It featured a father-son team bonding over their experiences whilst travelling from Lond
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by johnnycab 7y ago
The fact that he absconded by private plane, was never in dispute. Excerpt from the article: The private jet on which he escaped reportedly landed in Istanbul first, prompting an investigation by Turkey.
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by johnnycab 7y ago
This might present itself as a suitable contender, compatible with Windows, macOS, iOS and Android: https://www.keychron.com/
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by johnnycab 7y ago
>They also don't sync between devices I would second this, it took me a while to troubleshoot this problem. If you don't use Sync, then it might be irrelevant. I also use Tab Suspender to reduce the footprint, the 'suspend
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by johnnycab 7y ago
The market for 'dumbphones' is living on borrowed time; once all the remaining CSP's have Refarmed 2G/3G spectrum and allocated it for other uses such as IoT/M2M and diversified into adjacent digital services, it wi
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by johnnycab 7y ago
The role of SRE was derived at Google. It has an obvious overlap with DevOps, especially where it concerns automation and scaling to reduce waste and eliminate toil. Regardless of the differences or similarities, in the eyes of the c-suite,

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