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timendum··on What I self-host
Firefly III is also local-first.

In my experience, Firefly is nice and the developer very friendly.

timendum··on Why fastDOOM is fast
MVP is Most Valuable Player, ie best commits in terms of improvements on fps

I think MPV it's a typo for MVP

timendum··on What's your favorite RSS feed reader?
FocusReader works well, the free version has some ads.
timendum··on Awsviz.dev simplifying AWS IAM policies
I think Policy Details card should have a scrollbar, but it is set to "overflow: hidden".
timendum··on Show HN: Pi-C.A.R.D, a Raspberry Pi Voice Assistant
The suggested model for vision capabilities is english only.
timendum··on Libgourou: A Free Implementation of Adobe's Adept DRM on ePub/PDF Files
lcpl files are for another DRM: Readium LCP
timendum··on How does it know I want CSV? – An HTTP trick
Is there any site that will provide an Atom feed (and not an HTML page) when asked with 'application/atom+xml' in the accept header?

I've tried Github release page, but it doesn't work.

For RSS Atom "application/rss+xml" is non-standard

timendum··on The Wisdom in Kung Fu Panda
Correct, one example for gift:

- Ho portato questo piccolo presente per you. - I brought this small gift for you.

On for "now":

- Faresti meglio a pensare al presente. - You should be thinking more about your present.

timendum··on The Wisdom in Kung Fu Panda
It works also in Italian and probably in Dutch, French, Swedish, Portuguese and Catalanl; the root is from Latin praesentāre (“to show”), common to all these languages (and others).
timendum··on Playstation 5 root keys obtained
If you need to encrypt and decrypt your data, on the same device, asymmetric is only more complex.
timendum··on Discord bans r/WallStreetBets server, subreddit went private for a while
Reddit limits API usage mainly for IP, so you need multiple IPs to avoid this issue.

It's not impossible to have multiple instance of the same bot running in parallel, but there are too many race condition and it became too much to handle.

timendum··on Lesser-known Web APIs
It only works on mobile (not Firefox) and on Safari.

It's also easy to abuse [1]

[1]: https://blog.redteam.pl/2020/08/stealing-local-files-using-s...

timendum··on Welcome to masterWiki: stolen from MasterClass, republished as wikiHow
In Italy eggs and truffle is a standard combination, very often found in restaurant near truffle production regions.
timendum··on Pizza Effect
Answer: nowhere
timendum··on Notepad++ issues attacked by Chinese commenters
I love how many comments are anti-USA, but the author is from France.
timendum··on FFmpeg 4.2
Insome cases youtube-dl downloads the content via ffmpeg, see [1]

[1] https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/blob/c3bcd206eb031de3...

timendum··on DuckDuckGo Tests How Much People Care About Privacy
It's the same for me, maybe worse because I do many search in Italian.

I'm currently using Startpage for this reason.

timendum··on Bitwarden – Open Source Password Manager
Check also KeePass Dx for Android, it has some nice features like Fingerprint for fast unlocking, AutoFill and a nicer Material Theme.
timendum··on Phabricator – GitHub Alternative written in PHP used by the Wikimedia Foundation
It's definitively a mirror, the repositories are at https://secure.phabricator.com/diffusion/

Phabricator: https://secure.phabricator.com/source/phabricator/

Clone via https://secure.phabricator.com/source/phabricator.git

timendum··on Android P
It's awesome but I prefer muscle memory: after a while I already know when an icon is before it appears so I can open it without searching for it.
timendum··on Six year old PDF loop bug affects most major implementations
Firefox 57 will contains the pdf.js version with this bug fixed https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1393476

Also Chromium changes have been merged https://pdfium-review.googlesource.com/c/pdfium/+/12391

timendum··on Make Firefox support moz://a
There is already a working add-on https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/moz-a-protoco... (Firefox only)
timendum··on Is Google crippling Firefox?
So Google pushed a new code/technology, supported only by Chrome.

This is not far from the "Google crippling Firefox" point of view.