nticompass

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by nticompass 6d ago
Get mad at me if you want, but whenever I see a new program/project posted, my first thought is "that's cool, please don't be AI slop."
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by nticompass 6d ago
I have a Bluesky account (that I rarely use), and I had no idea they used the term "skeet".
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by nticompass 6d ago
Obligatory Tom7 video/papers: https://tom7.org/chess/ This was all I thought of when I read "Stockfish"
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by nticompass 1mo ago
Man, am I happy that I deleted my Facebook. No regrets.
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by nticompass 1mo ago
they should probably kill grok
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by nticompass 1mo ago
No thanks.
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by nticompass 1mo ago
redlib is a thing and has been around for a while. https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib-instances/blob/main/ins...
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by nticompass 1mo ago
What do you mean? I was able to click "add to cart" on their website and was taken to a PayPal page to check out. I think the issue is on your end (some type of ad/tracking/cookie blocker messing up the page). I'v
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by nticompass 1mo ago
As someone who just installed FreePBX on his home server, I guess I basically did that.
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by nticompass 1mo ago
I used LTT's 40 Gbps cable to connect my ThinkPad X270 to a USB-C monitor and it worked fine. I guess neither device there is TB5, but just wanted to share that those cables do at least support DP-alt mode (or whatever it's calle
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by nticompass 1mo ago
I've noticed this with obvious scam ads on the YouTube app or even Google search results. I've determined that (much like Twitter/X) the "verification" (or "moderation") is simply just "did they [the
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by nticompass 1mo ago
I ran Windows XP x64 Edition on a computer for a while and some software didn't like it. Since it was technically NT 5.2 (Server 2003) and not NT 5.1 (XP), some programs/installers would complain that it wasn't compatible.
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by nticompass 1mo ago
We all know what the word was, it was a joke to replace it with another word that has the same first/last letters that obviously wouldn't fit here. A joke about how words are censored all over the internet as a way to appease adv
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by nticompass 2mo ago
It's VBScript/macro worms all over again!
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by nticompass 2mo ago
You've never heard of "the most funded project in Kickstarter history"? This project is the continuation of Pebble watches after they sold their assets to Fibit, Fitbit got bought by Google and Google open sourced Pebble soft
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by nticompass 2mo ago
Is that related to StarLAN? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StarLAN
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by nticompass 2mo ago
Spatie (creators of a bunch of Laravel/PHP packages) is postcardware, too! https://spatie.be/open-source/postcards
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by nticompass 2mo ago
This post just makes me realize that one day I need to buy myself an oscilloscope.
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by nticompass 3mo ago
+1 for ControlD. I've been using for a while, and whilst it does have false positives sometimes and I need to manually add a site to the allow list, it works great for me. Also, their support has been very helpful whenever I needed s
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by nticompass 3mo ago
I read it as "how much is actually assembled in Finland versus arriving pre-assembled?"
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by nticompass 3mo ago
Yes, but which pieces are put together there and which are already assembled elsewhere?
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Show HN: Network-Attached Serial Mouse(github.com)
2 points by nticompass 3mo ago|0 comments
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by nticompass 3mo ago
> Hiding filename extensions was one of the capital sins in computer history Amen. The first thing I do on any (Windows) OS installation is make sure file extensions are shown. I guess Microsoft did that for "simplicity", but
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by nticompass 3mo ago
.vbs
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by nticompass 3mo ago
Wait, which Copilot is this? :-P
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by nticompass 3mo ago
Wait, which Outlook is this? Is it "new Outlook" or "Outlook (new)"?
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by nticompass 3mo ago
> recruiter at a small crypto startup That's your first red flag right there.
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by nticompass 3mo ago
I hate to admit it, but I'm pretty sure that's the same for me, too. Dial-up, NetZero I think. Waiting for images to download...
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by nticompass 3mo ago
> There is no single control that solves indirect prompt injection There is, actually. It's called removing the AI agent. Done.
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by nticompass 3mo ago
I respect the amount of work that goes into projects like this; I can't wait to be able to play it.

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