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2,370 karma · joined October 8, 2020

My username is random.

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cute_boi··on Instagram is incorporating users' photos in ads for Meta Glasses
99% of people don't read terms and condition.
cute_boi··on Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron Sued in US over Memory Price Fixing
I think the only solution to this issue is China. If CXMT can supply, it will put all these monopolies in check.
cute_boi··on The KIDS Act would require age checks to get online
They will always have reason. If it wasn't kids it will be national security or women....
cute_boi··on The US Used to Demand the Best Tech. Now We Ban It
Then make a regulation that every firmware that runs on car needs to be open sourced.

Banning isn't a good solution, we should create healthy competition.

cute_boi··on How H-E-B became Texas' most beloved brand (2024)
The best thing about HEB is they have lot of vegan items compared to other grocery store and they are lot cheaper and better than Walmart.
cute_boi··on Malware Insights: macOS Phexia Campaign
Google is doing this crap to verify it. However, this will do more harm in long run...
cute_boi··on U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations
I think we should also thank Dario for constantly beaming "Mythos is dangerous". That's why I keep saying we shouldn't support Closed AI and Misanthropic.
cute_boi··on U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations
China has a economy which they can't risk. People keep saying same thing for Russia, but they haven't been able to defeat even Ukraine.

At this point I am afraid of US government than China...

cute_boi··on Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities
for verification you can buy phone number for $1 easily.
cute_boi··on Orion 1.1 for macOS is out, with containers
I don't know why there is downvote, but we should absolutely not being using closed source browser. There are already better browser like firefox, helium, chromium. Even vivaldi core is open sourced...
cute_boi··on The CAPTCHA arms race: from distorted text to browser identity
It has failed because of these company like browserbase and hackers who hack smart device and TV's for residential proxy.
cute_boi··on Orion 1.1 for macOS is out, with containers
I recommend people not to use closed source browsers.
cute_boi··on Fired by Google for creating the Google workspace CLI
The read me clearly says "This is not an officially supported Google product.". I am not getting what you want to imply here and what you expect him to reply here.
cute_boi··on Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
Don't worry in future you will be paying premium and will also be forced to watch ads. Netflix started with no ads, now we need to pay to watch ads...
cute_boi··on Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs
Just in case people don't know Bright data is formally Luminati proxy. They are well known for doing shady things...
cute_boi··on The worthlessness of Vitamin D is mildly exaggerated
These days it is same with protein... Too much protein fads.
cute_boi··on Job application asked for my SAT scores
Extreme competition isn't good. It will just lead to race to bottom.
cute_boi··on Job application asked for my SAT scores
Maybe Maths, but english is probably not correlated tightly with IQ as it is more affected by language background and education.
cute_boi··on Job application asked for my SAT scores
> Is it also predictive for whether a mid-to-late career candidate will pass a phone screen?

The answer is probably no. I got many friend they got good marks in SAT, but they were average.

cute_boi··on Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration (2025)
I don’t know why we ended up trusting microslop. Red Hat implemented it for the sake of convenience causing all these issue.
cute_boi··on Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration (2025)
Red hat always creates problem in linux....
cute_boi··on Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs
load testing definitely should have caught this issue.
cute_boi··on Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs
Quality assurance testing....
cute_boi··on Never Give Them Your Face
Only regulation can solve such issue.

However, our government is very weak....

cute_boi··on Pledging another $400k to the Zig software foundation
I have been using zig and it is so much better. I am thankful they are avoiding vibe slop in compilers.
cute_boi··on Identity verification on Claude
> We are not collecting more than we need. We ask for the minimum information required to verify your identity.

You say this today, but your claude app is full of hidden telemetries and fingerprint identification. How can we trust you?

cute_boi··on Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see
Probably, the most stupid thing with apple is there is no way to clear this keychain AFAIK without resetting whole phone.
cute_boi··on Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see
Just using IP address, device storage, device name, and similar signals, we can identify a user. It isn’t difficult to correlate these data points. Apps like Facebook also force developers to use their SDKs for even small features.
cute_boi··on Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see
These days many things don't work on browser. Even reddit is very difficult as we get constant nagging.
cute_boi··on Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see
Apps like TikTok can know which username we logged in with, even if we uninstall and reinstall the app. This is egregious, as many companies like Facebook have SDKs embedded in many apps, allowing them to accurately interconnect user activity.

Apple should be ashamed that they aren't putting effort to randomize these fingerprints....

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