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genpfault··on Another police raid in Germany
> I actually think that Tor should deemphasize exit nodes and trying to provide access to the clearnet, in favor of better hidden services.

Isn't that I2P[1]?

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I2P

genpfault··on Using $300 robot arms and a MacBook to fold a T-shirt
Arms in question: [1]

TIL Dynamixel servos can be had for less than $ALL_YOUR_BUDGET!

[1]: https://github.com/jess-moss/koch-v1-1

genpfault··on Birds aren't real – how to create your own "bird"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_Aren%27t_Real
genpfault··on What is an SBAT and why does everyone suddenly care
Sure is if you want to hibernate!
genpfault··on Apple's requirements are about to hit creators and fans on Patreon
> I'll just keep using the per-creation model.

Until Patreon takes it away:

> As a result of Apple’s mandates and in order to make sure that you can continue getting new members in the iOS app, we've started a 16-month-long migration process to bring all creators onto subscription billing by November 2025, supported by a roadmap of new features and tools to make sure the billing model works for you, your community, and your business. To be clear, this means that first-of-the-month and per-creation billing models will be discontinued in November 2025.

genpfault··on The New Internet
Tinc[1]?

[1]: https://github.com/gsliepen/tinc

genpfault··on Apollo DN10000: Quad CPU/128Mb RAM workstation from 1988 [pdf]
https://xkcd.com/2170/
genpfault··on Do grayscale images take less space?
> "4:4:4" / "4:2:2" / "4:2:0" notation

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroma_subsampling

genpfault··on Proton launches its own version of Google Docs
No not that[1] Proton.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_(software)

genpfault··on Every cell in your body could be conscious
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Music_(novel)
genpfault··on Potential ozone depletion from satellite demise during atmospheric reentry
> Their solution has been to develop satellites made mostly of wood, which will burn completely upon reentry.

"When finishing the surface of your wooden satellite you must, of course, use an orbital sander."[1]

[1]: https://www.metafilter.com/203958/Yes-they-wood-build-a-sate...

genpfault··on Developer posts secret key on GitHub, loses $40K in 2 minutes
> Has it died?

Nope! It's going great[1]!

[1]: https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/

genpfault··on Qimgv – Fast, simple image viewer
> it has to rasterize SVGs

...as opposed to streaming the vectors to an XY display[1]? :)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_monitor

genpfault··on Mobifree – An open-source mobile ecosystem
> Neo Store

https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.machiav3lli.fdroid/

https://github.com/NeoApplications/Neo-Store

genpfault··on Mobifree – An open-source mobile ecosystem
> droidify

https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.looker.droidify/

https://github.com/Droid-ify/client

genpfault··on Depression (2014)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Near_(programmer)
genpfault··on Shadow Robot’s three-fingered hand is robust enough for reinforcement learning
> Shadow Robot

From The good-looking textured light-sourced bouncy fun smart and stretchy page[1]!

[1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20160521081256/http://freespace....

genpfault··on Fast real time fluid simulator based on MPM algorithm
> MPM algorithm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Material_point_method

genpfault··on Show HN: I made an open-source Loom alternative
> open-source Loom alternative

...ScummVM[1]?

[1]: https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/Loom

genpfault··on Why use ECC? (2015)
(2015)
genpfault··on Linux When?
> Zed[1] is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter

[1]: https://github.com/zed-industries/zed

genpfault··on The 'blem wit' error messages: Things get terse (2008)
https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/odd.html
genpfault··on Openbsd's xz port maintainer looks at the build stages of the malicious code
> Excellent succinct breakdown of the xv mess

What xv[1] mess?

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xv_(software)

genpfault··on Unity executives see a bright future for WebGPU in game development
> Infinity Sword

Infinity Blade[1]?

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinity_Blade

genpfault··on Aegis v3.0 – a free, secure and open source 2FA app for Android
Aegis will happily slurp the secrets out from Duo on a rooted device.
genpfault··on The NakedCPU: Hardware Experiments and a Roadmap for Navigating Documentation [pdf]
(2012)
genpfault··on Abstrusegoose.com Is Gone for Good
> Can't believe no archive survived.

https://bluelander.neocities.org/mr-teal/#pfsc

genpfault··on Apple announces ability to download apps directly from websites in EU
But not about:config :(
genpfault··on KeePassXC 2.7.7 with Passkeys
KeePassDX[1]?

[1]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.kunzisoft.keepass.libre/

genpfault··on Bugs I've filed on browsers
> I remember an HN thread from probably two years ago about how the Linux version of some software got way more bug reports than the Windows and MacOS versions, despite way fewer users. The bugs were actually mostly cross-platform and non-Linux specific, but Linux users were just more used to actually filing bug reports for the software they used.

[1]?

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28978086

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