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ajdude
5,682karma·879submissions·January 6, 2021
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Programmer, archive hobbyist, worked in ITSM.
Creator of GetAda.dev and a bunch of other stuff on https://github.com/AJ-Ianozi
I also have a blog: https://aj.immo
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Earlier this year I downloaded TikTok once, I needed to access some very niche videos and couldn't watch them without getting an account. I never added anybody, and I never associated with any ot…
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I was able to view the site without being signed in (i.e. private window) but any browser I was logged into wouldn't load. I'm sure it's a coincidence but it started working again short…
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I'm going to repost/merge a few comments I made about this a while ago: I dropped firefox 9 months so after they updated their privacy policy and removed "we don't sell your data&q…
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Mickey Mouse with red shorts and at least yellow gloves is already in the public domain: https://old.reddit.com/r/publicdomain/comments/18w4lnf/since... The "…
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> Please do not conflate the two I'm not talking about Firefox focus? I'm talking about this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43213612 Mozilla has hired a lot of exe…
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I dropped firefox 9 months so after they updated their privacy policy and removed "we don't sell your data" from their FAQ. Besides, it doesn't seem like I'm able to install s…
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What I like most about ironclad is that it is fully posix-compliant, meaning that you can run a lot of UNIX programs on it already, like what "Gloire" does: https://github.com…
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I stopped using duckduckgo and switched to kagi shortly after the tankman fiasco[1]. Never been happier- if you want to support the continued existence of search, then pay for it. [1] Ask HN: “Tank ma…
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I'm not a farmer, but I have relied on the farmers almanac before when planning vacations months in advance. It's been surprisingly accurate at determining whether a given week would have ra…
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> and pescatarians The article goes on to say: "Fish and beans, for instance, can cause body odour because they're filled with trimethylamine, a very strong-smelling compound. There'…
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I used to use waze maps a little over a decade ago. I got into a car accident trying to dismiss an ad that required tapping "dismiss" while trying to follow what road to turn on. Ads have n…
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There are an array of devices you can buy online that automatically jiggle the mouse cursor to prevent idling, because supervisors are using Microsoft teams to determine if someone is working. Even if…
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> Kind of sad to see here on "hacker news" that 80% of the comments are low effort cheap shots It's moreso that Google has used up all of its Goodwill a long time ago for that 80%, e…
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* in 2027
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If you're using SPARK, it'll catch at compile time if there's ever a possibility that it would fit within that condition. Otherwise it'll throw an exception (constraint_error) duri…
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> “The DMA should be repealed while a more appropriate fit for purpose legislative instrument is put in place” > “Despite our concerns with the DMA, teams across Apple are spending thousands of …
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OP give more context in one of the child comments: > Our founder asked me "Is there anything we're sending over the API that might clue someone in when someone signs up? Are we sending a …