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beretguy··on Welcome to Ladybird, a truly independent web browser
Brave blocks more stuff than Vivaldi, FYI.

https://privacytests.org/

I would say

#1 LibreWolf

#2 Brave

beretguy··on Why is no one talking about Mozilla's latest madness?
Can't wait until Ladybird is released:

https://ladybird.org/

beretguy··on Gene Hackman and wife found dead in Santa Fe home; no foul play suspected
Enemy of the State, one of my favorite movies. RIP.
beretguy··on Ask HN: Where are developers hanging out?
I'm at home drinking.
beretguy··on Apple's Dictation System Transcribes the Word 'Racist' as 'Trump'
I've heard there is auto-flag present when there are a lot of arguments happening in comments.

Edit: see here.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43170850

Dang said there is "flame war detector" that flags posts.

beretguy··on AI Slavery
I hope it's made as a joke. I can't believe it would be a real thing.
beretguy··on Apple's Dictation System Transcribes the Word 'Racist' as 'Trump'
Hate, racism, fascism - things like that should not have any freedom of speech.
beretguy··on Apple to fix iPhone dictation bug that replaces word 'racist' with 'Trump'
It's not a big. It works as intended.
beretguy··on What area of your career do you aspire to develop most in the next 5 years?
Say "I don't know! Let's find out!" and just sit there quietly.

https://xkcd.com/1088/

beretguy··on Framework teases a low-cost 2-in-1 laptop
I wish that’s rather add track point to keyboard.
beretguy··on More than 20 Musk staffers resign over DOGE's 'dismantling of public services'
https://archive.ph/es38j
beretguy··on [dead]
Who’s a good voice to text?
beretguy··on Mozilla's approach to Manifest V3: What's different for extension users
The important bit:

> Firefox, however, will continue supporting both blockingWebRequest and declarativeNetRequest — giving developers more flexibility and keeping powerful privacy tools available to users.

beretguy··on Bootstrap v6 is on the way, but is anyone waiting for it?
Yay! More breaking changes!
beretguy··on Show HN: Librisomnia – A Bedtime Reading App
It requires iOS 17 so I can’t download it to my 1st gen SE. Oh well.
beretguy··on Microsoft trims more CPUs from Windows 11 compatibility list
Please trim mine.
beretguy··on Potemkin Village
Here is one of the most recent examples from 2-3 years ago:

https://ig.ft.com/mariupol/

beretguy··on Torvalds: You can avoid Rust as a C maintainer, but you can't interfere with it
> To make that work you'd have to keep up with the kernel for years, probably more than a decade

That's a good thing. This will test rust's reliability.

beretguy··on Federal prisons prep to move trans inmates as early as next week
> Do you believe that someone who committed murder deserves to be held against their will in an unsafe environment?

Absolutely. Give them what they want. Give them a taste of their own medicine. If they don't want to be civilized - don't give them civility.

beretguy··on Grok 3 claims its system prompt includes censorship about Musk/Trump
John Oliver has episode trump 2.0 that shows video evidence of exactly this.
beretguy··on Grok 3 claims its system prompt includes censorship about Musk/Trump
Can we unflag it? It's very much relative, on topic and important.
beretguy··on GitHub Hosting Malware Won't Remove After Report
For reference:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/github-reinstates-yout...

beretguy··on Fairphone 5
I wish everybody would stop making camera lenses pop out like that. Phone won't lay flat on a desk.
beretguy··on GitHub Hosting Malware Won't Remove After Report
Make a DMCA claim on it.
beretguy··on [dead]
Where are the comments from russia supporters?
beretguy··on Ask HN: Alternative to VS Code?
Linux + VSCodium
beretguy··on Sweden Investigates New Cable Break Under Baltic Sea
It is effective. That's why there are so many trump supporters.
beretguy··on Sweden Investigates New Cable Break Under Baltic Sea
It's not an ally, it's an enemy now.
beretguy··on Sweden Investigates New Cable Break Under Baltic Sea
russia has been invading and committing genocide since day 1 of its existence, starting with Genghis Khan:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genghis_Khan

beretguy··on Sweden Investigates New Cable Break Under Baltic Sea
Conflict already exists. Next step is punching bully back in the face.
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