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145 karma · joined February 28, 2021

“This world is cruel and merciless… But it's also very beautiful” —Mikasa Ackerman
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Epitom3··on Power over fiber
The company I work for uses these Cisco Meraki devices in their network, some of which support “Power over ethernet”.

https://meraki.cisco.com/product/switches/access-switches/ms...

With these devices, you don’t need to worry about a separate power cable for your network devices.

Epitom3··on Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups
I like their products but man, its embarrassing how some people get on their knees for apple.
Epitom3··on The Twitter Files Part 2: Twitter's Secret Blacklists
> Twitter denied that it does such things. In 2018, Twitter's Vijaya Gadde (then Head of Legal Policy and Trust) and Kayvon Beykpour (Head of Product) said: “We do not shadow ban.” They added: “And we certainly don’t shadow ban based on political viewpoints or ideology.”
Epitom3··on The Twitter Files Part 2: Twitter's Secret Blacklists
Beautifully said
Epitom3··on Why it’s hard to buy deodorant in Manhattan
Can't even argue with someone who thinks like this. But in an ideal situation, you would get to live in a city with no prosecution for theft and I get to live somewhere with harsh punishment for theft.

The problem is I have to live under the mayors you vote for because there's a few more of you than me.

Epitom3··on Weird: Generative Art in Common Lisp
pretty!
Epitom3··on YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count
YOU WILL WATCH ALL VIDEOS

AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY

Epitom3··on YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count
yeah, it's not like creators can delete comments ...
Epitom3··on YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count
> youtube premium

lmfao

Epitom3··on YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count
I actually can't believe some people are defending youtube on this.
Epitom3··on YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count
op has no problem with karma requirement. They are saying all downvotes and all upvotes should be visible to provide a better picture.
Epitom3··on YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count
> many news videos related to Covid are heavily downvoted. Does that mean that they're bad coverage?

It does mean for sure many people don't agree with them.

> or that people don't like to hear what the news has to say?

ironic...

Epitom3··on Facebook reverses Kyle Rittenhouse policy
say that when a group of violent individuals are chasing you down saying they will kill you.
Epitom3··on Advent of Code 2021
> IMO AoC should strife to be completable by 80% of programmers

What would be the point then, it will be just another leetcode

Epitom3··on 2FA is a problem for people with limited access to tech
You still have to carry something right? How is that different from carrying your phone?
Epitom3··on 2FA is a problem for people with limited access to tech
> If you lose, break, or replace your smartphone that has your 2FA app on it, you lose access to everything.

Most services these days provide recovery codes or secondary email/phone as an option.

Epitom3··on Video shows San Francisco police watching as burglary unfolds
People get what they vote for
Epitom3··on Return YouTube Dislike - Extension
> I understand they are trying to protect the sanity of the content creators

sure they are lmfao

Epitom3··on Typora 1.0
https://marktext.app
Epitom3··on Typora 1.0
people should also try https://marktext.app/ , it's free and open source.
Epitom3··on My friends Instagram was hacked and deep-fake videos posted in less than 6 hours
always use 12-18 digit random passwords and an authenticator app for 2fa.
Epitom3··on Tree Sitter and the Complications of Parsing Languages
"Hey I use an IDE, im special"
Epitom3··on India's salesmen face ruin as Ambani targets mom-and-pop stores
middlemen are the biggest problem in India. Adding no value for the amount they add to the final price.

This would be good for the consumers.

Epitom3··on What's the Future of IDEs?
all those things work in neovim aswell
Epitom3··on Apple will notify users about state-sponsored cybersecurity threats
"trust me bro"
Epitom3··on IoT hacking and rickrolling my high school district
I am glad everything went in a positive direction and the school didn't punish the students.
Epitom3··on Twitch source code and customer data has reportedly been leaked
as someone else said

Twitch - where daily wage workers pay millionaires to get 2 seconds of attention

Epitom3··on Microsoft unveils its own Java distribution
agreed
Epitom3··on Fed up with the Mac, I spent six months with a Linux laptop
> But generally speaking, macOS on Apple hardware is unmatched by any alternative.

lmfao. About the preview thing ;

- ranger (cli) has the file preview thing, no need to press spacebar. Has all the vim keybindings, you can cycle preview through files much faster than on macos. - (sushi)[https://github.com/GNOME/sushi], if you want to use gui.

- all of this is free software.

Epitom3··on Show HN: PDFs from HTML
> The first thing I do with an .epub or .mobi is convert it to PDF.

b r u h

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