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by kevinslashslash 4y ago
It's just the iPad doesn't have a default calculator app https://www.howtogeek.com/820792/where-is-the-calculator-app...
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by kevinslashslash 4y ago
> deny access to the App store if using the permission if you want, I don't care, as long as there is an option to do it for power user. That's what the article is about. It's a policy change.
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by kevinslashslash 5y ago
> The greatest scam of Google and Apple is convincing millions of developers to learn Swift and Kotlin to make apps on their stores that can be swiftly (pun intended) removed from their stores I certainly won't defend Apple and Goog
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by kevinslashslash 5y ago
Ironically, when testing an example Google search from this thread, this thread came up. So HN doesn't block Google completely, but maybe has poor SEO so it rarely shows. 4th result is HN for me https://www.google.com/s
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by kevinslashslash 5y ago
The original response was essentially blaming affected users, saying it was credential stuffing. Now they changed their story. If there is any credibility to the credential stuffing story, they should ask all users that received the email c
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LastPass Login Attempted Activity Blocked – More Information
20 points by kevinslashslash 5y ago|12 comments
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by kevinslashslash 5y ago
I'm one of the people that replied yesterday. I haven't used LastPass since, at the latest, 2017. I had actually deleted all my passwords from my LastPass vault, but originally kept the account because of LastPass's password
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by kevinslashslash 5y ago
I got the "Someone just used your master password" email too Time Monday, December 27, 2021 at 3:05 PM EST Location São Paulo, SP 01323, BRAZIL IP address 160.116.190.69 I haven't used LastPass since 2016 or 2017.
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by kevinslashslash 5y ago
Excellent comment. For "constructive separation", if giving him benefit of the doubt, the relevant employment term seems to be Constructive Dismissal (or discharge or termination). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2
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by kevinslashslash 6y ago
There is an about:config setting called privacy.resistFingerprinting that does a handful of things, I believe including canvas fingerprinting. It also disables site specific zoom though (as that could be used for fingerprinting) which I fin
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
The non-nightly Firefox Preview for Android doesn't support add-ons. I imagine the title is just to emphasis that add-ons such as uBlock Origin work with this nightly.
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
And Apple bought NeXT which is what macOS and iOS are based off of. A purity contest of "from scratch" isn't really relevant. Google clearly put, and continues to put, a lot of serious technical work into Chrome and Android w
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
Well yes but also they forgot about gmail. It requires @google.com not @gmail.com
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
Because "red curry with tofu" is just called "red curry with tofu", not "vegan red curry with tofu". Same with chana masala, hummus and veggie sandwich, pasta marinara, etc. But a hamburger, "chicken nugge
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
I had a similar experience. A friend gave me a free shell account so I built a little battle.net chat bot in Perl. Later I branched out into AIM bots, one had jokes/fortune but also a student directory (commandeered from a school serve
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
I remember sending people a link to change their buddy icon
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
Not OP, but I believe he's talking about how the iPhone's large notch size is due to additional hardware used by face id. Having that size notch on the left/right side wouldn't be much better than in the center. Personal
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
Gingerbread, Android 2.3, was released December 2010 for phones. Honeycomb, Android 3.0, was released Feb 2011 for tablets. It was a radical new UI and introduced several new APIs. It was the largest Android update ever, except that no devi
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by kevinslashslash 7y ago
It's a fork of https://github.com/impallari/Libre-Franklin so it'd be a bit against the spirit of things (if even legally permitted) to relicense it to a non-free license. It'd also limit the US taxpayer
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
Why don't animal eaters want to eat something that looks like an animal? Meat does not get a monopoly on being a blob of brown stuff
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
I really hope they change the name. Chicago already has a loop affectionally called "The Loop". This Boring system is really point to point anyway, it's just the skates don't stop or reverse at the stations, they make a
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
Veal is a byproduct of dairy
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
My guesses would be handling unsigned hex https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-4749 And bitwise operations https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/when-does-bit-fiddling-come... And maybe handling gen
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
> produced by females of various mammalian species only. Like coconuts
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/3118687?visit_id=...
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by kevinslashslash 8y ago
I got the impression that the dogcow was essentially a mistake, like stretching 4:3 to 16:9. The changes were intentionally (and manually) done to better fit with Page Setup, but it not intended to look like a cow or dogcow hybrid. I don&#x
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by kevinslashslash 9y ago
My son likes to ask our Google Home the distance to different planets. The numbers, though generally technically correct (sun has worked in the past), are misleading as some are minimum, some average distance and some maximum. For example &