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by mctt 17d ago
https://alan.is/insights/between-a-mugger-and-the-feds-what-... "The duress PIN does not overwrite data. It wipes the encryption key, making the data inaccessible but leaving it technically present on the storage.
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by mctt 17d ago
I installed this on my testing server. Everything worked. It needed 13.3-U1 so I performed a manual tar upgrade/update because I was still on an older release on the boot USB. https://download-core.sys.truenas.net/13.3&
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by mctt 24d ago
No. The encrypted data is still there, just the keys were wiped.
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by mctt 25d ago
Evidence has not been destroyed. And if we are using that analogy the key to the locked box has been thrown away. No evidence was destroyed.
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by mctt 2mo ago
https://github.com/punnerud/tailscale-mpe-rust Might be this.
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by mctt 3mo ago
Hacker news Sans Ai https://elijahpotter.dev/hnsansai
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by mctt 4mo ago
This reminded me of a comment from CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou; "It was my experience at the CIA where literally every Israeli prime minister since the 1980s would come to Washington, which they do all the time, and no matter who h
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by mctt 4mo ago
Form the article; "The real safety net is that Bitwarden’s clients are Apache 2.0 licensed."
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by mctt 4mo ago
I bought a Pixel 7 from BackMarket to test out GrapheneOS. I have previous positive comments and conversations in my account history.
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by mctt 7mo ago
The article does not say anything about F-droid. However, there was discussion about this a few months ago; F-Droid and Google's developer registration decree https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45409794 F-Droid warns
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by mctt 7mo ago
8. External storage works. This is the only mobile OS I've found that has stable support for an External SSD. I bought a second hand Pixel 7 to test this and an exFat SanDisk Extreme Portable 2TB works with reads/writes perfectly.
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by mctt 7mo ago
Yes, and it is very easy. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46223051 "Flash a driver's license at a liquor store to buy a single-use token" And to save a debate, you can swap the phrase "liquor store&
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by mctt 7mo ago
https://www.pangram.com/history/f51a237d-df7c-46cb-8cf2-c5b7... It scores 100% human written.
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by mctt 7mo ago
I got that reference
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by mctt 9mo ago
I'll play along, so here is the counterpoint. The article remarks on end of an era during which he transformed a failing textile mill into a global conglomerate valued at over $1 trillion. So he never made anything? Wrong, textile mill
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by mctt 9mo ago
Free trial then $20USD per year for ControlD. Is that what you use? If so, why do you use this over another service?
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by mctt 9mo ago
..."Indyke, an attorney who represented Epstein for decades, has not been criminally indicted by federal authorities. He was hired by the Parlatore Law Group in 2022, before the justice department settled the Epstein case. That firm re
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by mctt 9mo ago
Projectivy Launcher, for Nvidia Shield Home Screen. Before that I was building a rooted firmware and downgrading from that awful advert ridden update. I also tried Dispatch as a home screen replacement, but Projectivy wins.
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by mctt 10mo ago
Not a book, but a 'fact'book; https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/iran/ Religions Muslim (official) 98.5%, Christian 0.7%, Baha'i 0.3%, agnostic 0.3%, other (includes Zoroastrian,
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by mctt 10mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_duck_debugging
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by mctt 11mo ago
First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Socialist Then they came for the trade unionists And I did not speak out
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by mctt 1y ago
What happened to curl? The comment is referring to how the curl project is being overwhelmed by low-quality bug/vulnerability reports generated (or partially generated) by AI (“AI slop”), so much so that curl maintainers are now bannin
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by mctt 1y ago
Yes, https://www.thisamericanlife.org/505/use-only-as-directed The episode shows how even small overdoses of acetaminophen can cause fatal liver damage, while decades of FDA delays and confusing drug labeling left mill
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by mctt 1y ago
Can someone explain what is being said here in literal terms please. Can you also identify any dark humour or social commentary because I don't know enough to be sure.
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by mctt 2y ago
"It is surmised that conditioning is enforced via several cogni- tive biases that trick a player into expecting euphoria (liking- pathway), when instead frustration is yielded – with condi- tioning being iterated to a point that the pl
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by mctt 2y ago
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24628_01/install.121/e22624/prei...
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by mctt 2y ago
| /dev/null ?
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by mctt 2y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20240128234227/https://www.nytim...
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by mctt 2y ago
https://whereto.stream/tv/235540
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by mctt 2y ago
Here is a quote from Facebook/Meta's legal council to the Judge. In this document "Advertisers" refers to Snapchat, YouTube and Amazon. "... the Wiretap Act provides that an interception is not unlawful if a party

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