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HarfTarf

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HarfTarf··on Ask HN: How do you find freelance work?
I just signed up on your site, looking for kubernetes and Linux work.
HarfTarf··on Building a Distributed File Sync in Ruby
You could build an application on top of ipfs as an encrypted store, and use ssb to broadcast your messages to other nodes.
HarfTarf··on 6.4 Earthquake hits Taiwan
Here's a Google translation:

https://i.imgur.com/TWZLwVY.png

HarfTarf··on Smarties: How the stocking staple got its name
Yes, it bothered me. I only skimmed the article looking for how it got its name, but the article never answers the question. How frustrating...
HarfTarf··on A Commercial Reuse License Can Be the Best of Both Worlds (2016)
My only feedback is "thanks!"
HarfTarf··on Ask HN: Fully online CS degrees?
As an American that has gone through the process, I can confirm that there is a lot of irrelevant junk crammed down our throats and poured into our ears.
HarfTarf··on IPFS Pubsub: Distributed named pubsub channels based in the IPFS Cloud
In that sense, I would agree, ipfs can provide access to content that would otherwise be blocked.
HarfTarf··on IPFS Pubsub: Distributed named pubsub channels based in the IPFS Cloud
make no mistake: ipfs _by_itself_ is no more "anonymous" than torrenting or other types of file sharing ftp/sftp/ssh/http/whatever...

because they can always get your ip address.

You will need to use some other method if you want anonymity.

HarfTarf··on macOS High Sierra: Anyone can login as “root” with empty password
He's stuck inside
HarfTarf··on Keybase launches encrypted Git
I too would pay for a "supporter badge".
HarfTarf··on How the Catalan government uses IPFS to sidestep Spain's legal block
https://ipfs.github.io/public-gateway-checker/
HarfTarf··on How the Catalan government uses IPFS to sidestep Spain's legal block
https://ipfs.github.io/public-gateway-checker/ It would be nice to add your gateway to the list.
HarfTarf··on DNA reveals a hybrid Ice Age bison species depicted in ancient cave art
I read it once, and was immediately duped.
HarfTarf··on Pixel by Google
You must hear lots of things that scream.
HarfTarf··on Cjdns: a secure non-anonymous P2P network
If you are trying to achieve encryption, then no, you will not need https, as cjdns is encrypted at every packet be nature. If you are trying to comply to some other https related standard, then you will need https.
HarfTarf··on Cjdns: a secure non-anonymous P2P network
Any physical link can support cjdns; ethernet, 2.4ghz, 5ghz.
HarfTarf··on Cjdns: a secure non-anonymous P2P network
I've never heard of netsukuku until now, but from a quick glance, they are very similar except that cjdns has a much higher usage in the wild and doesnt have an answer to dns.
HarfTarf··on Cjdns: a secure non-anonymous P2P network
This is ingenious, your public address is also your public key, and the payload of the packet can only be decrypted by your private key. So awesome, it has encryption built in.