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As someone who browses the internet by default without any JavaScript enabled, I also find it jarring when websites do this. I understand that some webapps absolutely need JavaScript to function, but …

I dropped Spotify after that Facebook fiasco, now I just listen to my local college radio. The website does a good job of telling me what music they’re playing, and it ranges throughout the day from o…

Apple should provide a “find my” app on android that not only detects rouge airtags but lets you participate in tracking your, and other’s, airtags like an iPhone can.

My issue with the I don’t care about cookies add-on is that it auto accepts all of the marketing and tracking cookies, doesn’t it? I would love something that auto declines everything.

I got so sick of Reddit’s web interface pushing me to use their app or preventing me from reading threads on my phone unless I logged in, I registered a 6-character .com for the sole purpose of hostin…

Some years ago I went to the dentist and had to get x-rays done on my teeth. After a fair bit of time going through all of the different angles, the technician apologized to me and said that we have …

Thank you so much for finding this, I have been trying to find it again for over a decade! I was just telling someone about the study a couple days ago.

I always remember the HN comment[0] where developer explained which video was the breaking point that pushed them into creating this app, and it was kurzgesagt of all authors. I am personally wonderin…

> While the difference between innocent images and something explicit easy for a human to identify, I’m not sure I’d trust AI to understand that nuance. I recall a story several years ago where som…

Archive link: https://archive.is/APzgD > turned out that the retired Portland, Ore., neurologist ― who had treated Alzheimer’s patients before he was diagnosed with the disease him…

I think the point the parent comment was trying to make was, consider if you are storing data in North Korea; it’s 2010 and your encryption scheme is considered secure. At some point, North Korea has …

When I was in undergrad, my psychology professor gave me a list of books[0] to read; “if you read these books, you’ll be one of the smartest people in the world.” I actually noticed one of the books o…

> The unidentified perpetrators managed to break through the company’s high security standards and access internal data, including the addresses and contractual data of customers, partners, employe…

You’re getting downvoted but I’ve seen this even with Firefox and Ubuntu lately. No, I don’t want to log into a web account! Then you have stuff like this: https://news.ycombinator.com/…

I found myself several times this morning to reach a search result on Reddit (from ddg, mind you), only to immediately change the address to reddit.net after being unable to view nested comments at be…

You should check out the interview with GPT-3; it’s impressive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqbB07n_uQ4 We can even solve math problems not because it’s programmed to but because …

And in fact the battery method has been proven to work to solve Australia's power issue (thanks Elon!).

Came here to post this. At this point I just redirect to teddit on my desktop. The only regret is that I can’t automatically reflect websites on ios safari, but it doesn’t take me long to manually tap…

I came here wondering if anyone else had that problem, yep, thanks for the pastebin.

Seconding (or third-fourthing?) kolourpaint. Not just the scaling, but I love that it supports true png transparency as just like if it were another color.

That was also my first thought.

According to a comment by Microsoft [0]: "This is due to an accidental human error and we are actively working to resolve this," ”Human error” makes me wonder if someone purposely was only s…