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fishmeaton Am I missing out in my 20s living in South Bay instead of SF?

How would you compare the tech job options in East Bay vs South Bay? What about working hours?

> But from the east bay, I BART'ed to both Berkeley and San Francisco, which beat the daylights out of commuting by auto.

Would you say this is more true for hybrid arrangement or also for full RTO?

fishmeaton Progress update from the Librem 5 hardware department

This.

fishmeaton iOS 11.4 to Disable USB Port After 7 Days: What It Means for Mobile Forensics

It makes them seem unlike Microsoft Windows and Google Analytics and win points with their customer base.

fishmeaton Facebook announces Clear History feature

>It's like they're trying to trick the press into covering it before anyone can actually test it

Yep, when big guys like the NSA claimed to delete all data collected without releasing any details, I'm sure at best they drag and drop a few files into Recycle_Bin.

fishmeaton What Data Does Facebook Collect When I’m Not Using Facebook, and Why?

>Facebook tracks virtually every website you visit

How can I know that I'm infected? How to disinfect myself and feed them false info?

fishmeaton Krita 4.0 – A painting app for cartoonists, illustrators, and concept artists

It runs fine on Manjaro xfce for me.

fishmeaton Hardcoded Password Found in Cisco Software

What was the password that they found?

fishmeaton Show HN: Bookmarklet to view full size photos from Google Images

How does it work? Asking since I'm a Firefox user.

fishmeaton Google removes ‘view image’ button from search results

SOO, Is there a browser add-on for me to fix this?

I'm still using DuckDuckGo as main though.

fishmeaton LuLu: An open-source macOS firewall that blocks unknown outgoing connections

Why does macOS need this? (Asking because I'm not a mac user)

fishmeaton Google Memory Loss

> The voice of "those who care" has always been a minority

To add to this, people who cares most powerfully had probably switched to alternative, open source, software solutions. This leaves the remaining group with less "care" on average so fewer would complain. Kinda like evaporative cooling.

fishmeaton Start Your Own ISP

I'm in East Bay, can I have a link?

fishmeaton Community-Owned Fiber Networks: Value Leaders in America

So, are there anyone already doing this? From the attitude towards Comcast, it looks like there will be lots of funding from people dying to get a better alternative.

fishmeaton Understanding the state of Artificial Intelligence academic research (2016)

>As a reader, I am annoyed that Medium puts two dick bars on the page so it is hard to read.

This, I remember blocking those bars a month ago with uBlockOrigin. It was very, very annoying the first time around now that you reminded me.

fishmeaton Zhaoxin's x86 CPUs

Is this libreboot friendly?

fishmeaton Ask HN: What did you work on in 2017?

Can you link to the vid that got you fired?

fishmeaton Ask HN: How would your life change if Facebook/Twitter disappeared?

I don't use those.

fishmeaton Dozens of Companies Are Using Facebook to Exclude Older Workers From Job Ads

Are there tells of race, sex discrimination?

fishmeaton Magic Leap One

Anyone else experiencing some crazy lay with the site?

fishmeaton Firefox 57 delays requests to tracking domains

Is there much different between uBlock origin vs Ad Block Plus?

fishmeaton As crime dries up, Japan’s police hunt for things to do

Beware the crappy link laced with popup ads and trackers.