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by zacwest 1mo ago
The real downside to subdomain addressing is that very few other providers support it. I think Migadu is the only one I could find. If you do end up needing to leave Fastmail, you might have to configure each and every subdomain as a unique
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by zacwest 2mo ago
Developers cannot issue refunds from the Apple App Store. Contacting the developer by physical mail doesn’t have any effect.
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by zacwest 4mo ago
I could understand limiting new registrations, but permanently and irreparably breaking people's website domains and email addresses feels pretty hostile considering how little resources this must take up.
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Verisign to delete .name 3LDs and email addresses(domainincite.com)
5 points by zacwest 4mo ago|1 comments
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2026 new gTLD round has opened(domainincite.com)
2 points by zacwest 5mo ago|0 comments
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A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm(lwn.net)
16 points by zacwest 5mo ago|0 comments
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by zacwest 6mo ago
The historic information in here was really interesting, and a great example of an article rapidly expanding in scope and detail. How they combatted corporate IT “security” software by pretending to be a VPN is quite unexpected.
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A decade of Docker containers(cacm.acm.org)
366 points by zacwest 6mo ago|260 comments
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IPv6-Mostly Networks: Deployment and Operations Considerations(datatracker.ietf.org)
7 points by zacwest 7mo ago|1 comments
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by zacwest 10mo ago
Cal Academy released their own press release[1] about this, which included a nice gallery of photos and videos[2]. [1]: https://www.calacademy.org/press/releases/claude-the-albino-... [2]: https://www.d
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by zacwest 10mo ago
They are working on an SDK, which they will use for their own Linux client: https://proton.me/blog/proton-drive-sdk-preview
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by zacwest 1y ago
If you want to get location accuracy lower than 500m without significantly impacting battery life, you can use region monitoring. There's two paths: 1. Set up a region around the user's current location. If they exit it, note the
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Understanding Mobile App Reviews to Guide Misuse Audits(cacm.acm.org)
2 points by zacwest 1y ago|0 comments
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by zacwest 1y ago
You then use `restic` telling it to use rclone like... restic ... --option=rclone.program="ssh -i <identity> user@host" --repo=rclone: which has it use the rclone backend over ssh. I've been doing this on rsync
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by zacwest 1y ago
These are the changes that Apple was forced to make, specifically referencing 3.1.3 (Other Purchase Methods) and 3.1.3(a) (“Reader” Apps): > 3.1.3: The prohibition on encouraging users to use a purchasing method other than in-app purchas
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by zacwest 1y ago
Except for 'reader apps' (those that sell digital content, basically) which Amazon is. Plus, Apple's rules are applied unevenly; Amazon is a giant WebView on Apple TV but it's disallowed for everybody else.
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by zacwest 1y ago
I've used Podlet < https://github.com/containers/podlet > somewhat successfully for this.
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by zacwest 1y ago
You can do non-root systemd units, including Quadlets. See < https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-systemd.uni... > under "Podman rootless unit search path."
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by zacwest 2y ago
I like the `rdap` cli from https://www.openrdap.org (in Brew, too: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rdap#default ). Very clean, concise output.
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by zacwest 2y ago
Knowing focus status and being told live when it changes are public API. I think other apps just choose not to do it. Sample project: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/usernotifications/...
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by zacwest 2y ago
This doesn't change the search engine, it attempts to redirect from whatever one is configured in the settings. It's very much an unreliable hack.
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by zacwest 2y ago
Facebook never federated so their implementation was just an API they couldn't control to them: > Facebook Messages are evolving to allow people to share rich content beyond text: photos, videos, audio and even stickers. We want to
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by zacwest 2y ago
They've started work on a Linux version, too.
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by zacwest 2y ago
I think this is a pretty great step in the direction of not being wholly dependent on one platform; makes you start thinking about your website as the source and the social media networks as just a representation. https://micro.b
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.free, .hot, .spot domains to arrive as Amazon reveals gTLD launches(domainincite.com)
13 points by zacwest 2y ago|2 comments
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by zacwest 2y ago
Fish is such a great shell. More often than not it reads my mind about what to do (e.g. with its fantastic history autocomplete), but I’m really excited for this minor breaking change note: > alt-left and alt-right will now move by one a
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ICANN is to ban new gTLD applicants from paying each other off(domainincite.com)
4 points by zacwest 2y ago|0 comments
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by zacwest 2y ago
Paze ( https://www.paze.com/ ) feels to me like the collective banks’ attempt to wrestle back control here. You could imagine a world where it’s a separate side channel for payment for the same credit card accounts but withou
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Does Renewing a Domain Name Count as "Registering" a Domain Name Under the ACPA?(circleid.com)
2 points by zacwest 2y ago|0 comments
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by zacwest 3y ago
Probably the first step would be a good, non-regular-expression (IIRC, URLs are not regular) based link parser that's ported to every possible language on the planet.

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