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ewenquimon The healthcare market is taxing reproduction out of existence

Misleading title, it's only the US healtcare market

ewenquimon Molly: An Improved Signal App

I don't want a new chat app, I want an unified protocol and bring my own client

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

I just didn't know. Thanks for the info, I'll have a look at it!

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

The UI is not exactly the same. Maybe it can be OK if I transfer all the favorites, homepage, install a Chrome-looking theme, and more importantly if I change the icon lol. Not even kidding. She only uses it because she needs to, but she would be happier without it.

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

Exactly!

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

Yeah but that's another topic (maybe more important, but less immediate and actionnable). yesterday my relative just downloaded a malware. That's something we can do something about!

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

> if missing ublock is a true security concern you shouldn't be using chrome

Dude there are ads on every browsers. And the goal here is to protect her from malwares, not trackers (well at least that's not a priority).

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

She can't switch to firefox because she's used to Chrome and she's 80.

TBH I added the sentence about recent Mozilla behaviour because it pisses me off but it shouldn't be an argument, you're right.

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

Good idea! But I'll have to install this on my relative's computer or router, that's not as convenient as a browser extension

ewenquimon Chrome disabling uBlock Origin is a serious security threat

That's horrible.

ewenquimon Go Nil Interface Trap

How to avoid surprising runtime crashes due to nil interfaces. Useful for Go beginners!

ewenquimon Visual Novel analyser: from meaningless source code to a beautiful graph

I finally used my CS knowledge about graphs for a concrete project... Never thought it'll happen for real!

So I made a tool that can draw a graph of the routes of a Visual Novel made with Ren'Py. Very useful for developers who want to manage a large complex project, or curious gamers who want to know the possibilities offered by the game they are playing.

The library is built with Go, the website uses WASM. Let me know what you think about it!