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pomstazlesaon Google is not a tech company

So what isn't a technology company? FedEx is delivery company that uses technology. McDonald's is a fastfood company that uses technology. Intel is a technology company that uses technology. Oh wait....

pomstazlesaon Bitwarden developer survey: Secrets, security and the future of passkeys

Personally, don't

pomstazlesaon RabbitOS

There is no artificial intelligence. Stop listening to marketing department.

pomstazlesaon Signal commit Username Integration Test

You can with new molly.im update

pomstazlesaon Analogue 3D

Pocket is still an emulator and not exactly cycle accurate.

https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php/GBA_Tests

pomstazlesaon LibreTranslate

Love seeing something like this! I'd really want to run something like this locally but sadly, many of the single word translations I've tried ended up being wrong or even just gibberish. Looking at the issues page, it looks like multiple languages are affected by this.

pomstazlesaon Russian oil sold to India at 30% above Western price cap, traders say

> Arm chair generals on social media and those writing for Western media outlets do not. As opposed to those writing for Eastern media outlets, right?

pomstazlesaon Valve releases Counter-Strike 2

Many modes and maps are missing, so this is more of a forced downgrade, especially for those who were playing them since 2012

pomstazlesaon EU tells Apple to open everything up to its rivals

And yet most people use Android. Let's be honest, apple is not making products for the most people. It's very much a status thing of "those who have Apple and those who don't"

pomstazlesaon EU CAPTCHA, an Open Source solution for all Web services

Said jokethrowaway

pomstazlesaon ChangeDetection, monitor any website change

I'd rather pay scalper prices than do that

pomstazlesaon Ask HN: How to handle Asian-style “Family name first” when designing interfaces?

Same thing in Hungary.

pomstazlesaon Why your blog still needs RSS

> It enables machine-stealing. The sort where the whole content gets copied and hosted on a content farm.

I understand that but lack of RSS is not going to prevent that. It's barely a roadblock for those who steal.

pomstazlesaon Why your blog still needs RSS

I understand this issue and really feel sorry for anyone who has to deal with this. I just don't understand how explicitly not implementing RSS would even her with this [not saying you specifically claim this]

pomstazlesaon Browsers barely care what HTTP status code your web pages are served with

It's probably both. Since you want to obscure it from the end user, you can also afford to be lazy and have sloppy implementation.

pomstazlesaon Shifting to two-factor auth is hard to do. GitHub recommends the long game

Why would anyone willingly choose 1FA, when you have the opportunity to go for 2FA in more than one way. Who are these unicorns, that are opposed to 2FA?

pomstazlesaon Alphabet selling Google Domains assets to Squarespace

The "free WHOIS protection" is something they have to offer, if they[or anyone else] wants to do business in Europe and be GDPR compliant.