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anticensoron F-Droid 2.0

Yeah, a "hang up today, come back in tomorrow" scheme is perfectly viable.

anticensoron Obscura: VPN that can't log your activity

They actually recongised Mullvad-type VPNs as UC-2 in the ETSI EN 304 620 VPN standard.

anticensoron Obscura: VPN that can't log your activity

Looks like an UC-3 VPN working in multi-hop, not a true UC-7 VPN.

anticensoron C++26: Trivial infinite loops are no longer undefined behaviour

Oh you mean the -Wall -Werror crowd.

anticensoron Every invoice in Brazil's economy runs on SOAP 1.2

An adaptation of PEPPOL (also XML, but at least standardised)?

anticensoron Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings

Corporations are just groups of people working under a common name towards a common goal, even when that goal is flimsy or bad.

anticensoron Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Store, Including UBO

> the ads can change based on who is looking (clean ads for Google! Not for you!).

How is that even allowed?

anticensoron Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX

You meant X Holdings...

anticensoron ElevenLabs, TwelveLabs, ThirteenLabs

Aren't OEIS entries immutable?

anticensoron Google has stopped pushing Git tags for some Android source code

A source code listing in a book/binder is a customary way of distributing software, albeit historic.

anticensoron Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

If you accept a non-Git VCS, Pijul Nest.

anticensoron Incident with Github.com

Anyone else getting "Cannot retrieve latest commit at this time?"

anticensoron StackOverflow Read-Only

This is not visible in their status page.

anticensoron Show HN: Kimi K3 inference on about 100k PS3 nodes

I open sourced the relevant deployment scripts and documentation at https://github.com/erkinalp/kimi-k3-ps3-helpers

anticensoron UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions

You mean like ConIFA world cup?

anticensoron GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices

It's nowadays a $10 wrench.

anticensoron Now is the time to give LLMs access to the ACM digital library

Scholarly article authors never expected royalty or permission for their scholarly works to be reused.

anticensoron Judge Rejects Google's Attempt to DMCA Its Way Out of Being Scraped

Easy workaround for Google: charge a non token non symbolic amount for Google Search.

anticensoron Netflix employee fired for sharing personal details in retreat trust exercise

What if no medication history and perfect health was a precondition of that position, with equivalent disability position with the same task except to those with heavy disability offered separately in the same entity?

anticensoron Android may soon restrict on-device ADB

That's not a new version, that's a variant of v2. v3 is still completely non-interactive.

anticensoron Introducing selfie for sign-in: a new way to access your Google Account

You mean my silly idea NakedEntry would become real?

anticensoron Startup founders urge U.S. government not to shut off Chinese open weight AI

anticensoron Patreon laying off 20% of staff

Patreon is founder-led.

anticensoron Patreon laying off 20% of staff

Yeah, they are not Discord, Gumroad, OnlyFans or Fansly.

anticensoron Passkeys were invented by engineers with zero understanding of consumer brain

It's not a nightmare, in fact different sessions of the same user could be used to grant different capability levels across sessions depending on the trust level.

anticensoron Codeberg bans vibe coded projects

Btw OpenCommit (https://opencommit.eu), another European Forgejo instance with open registration, allows both cryptocurrency and vibe code. Keep in mind it requires 2FA.

anticensoron Apple defeats liability for not scanning iCloud for CSAM

That's CSM, not CSAM.

anticensoron The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel

Except such a federal ID already exists: the Passport Card. Make it free to obtain and mandatory to use.