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mynewtb··on Filezilla installer is suspicious again
Filezilla has a very convenient GUI...
mynewtb··on Oracle Data Marketplace
I get a certificate error on that.
mynewtb··on Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws
a) 2FA for your bank account

b) Who is going through all the trouble to target me specifically with a phishing attempt.

mynewtb··on Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws
What do you think the creative work is for running a recipe site? And what about the technical work/costs?

I guess you mean the kind where either there are users providing those for free or it uses a huge number of compiled one, not some person inventing new ones.

I would wager that 970 of those sites can be run for virtually no cost, either maintained by loyal community or the wide internet.

mynewtb··on Show HN: I built an open source event-management system
Do you have no process ready to rotate a user's exposed credentials? It's what I would expect from any service provider once they become aware of an exposure.
mynewtb··on 'The Expanse' Canceled at Syfy
Thank s/god/Jane, that Firefly had been saved from being dragged out into a multi season, audience engagement money fest.
mynewtb··on System76 and LVFS
What general purpose FS would be a better standard?
mynewtb··on Gitea: Open source, self-hosted GitHub alternative
That does not sound very webscale imho.
mynewtb··on Google Maps Platform
> To the inevitable takes on this, no, it's not just a matter of downloading OpenStreetMap or any other data source.

With services like openmaptiles.com, why not?

mynewtb··on Jupyter Receives the ACM Software System Award
Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wowowow!
mynewtb··on Jupyter Receives the ACM Software System Award
Is it pronounced jupeeter or jupieter?
mynewtb··on Tell HN: Sci-Hub's TLS certificate has started failing
That is a really farfetched scenario which I would never imagine happening. LE are not Cloudflare, I am sure they would not ridicule their neutral mission without actual legal force.
mynewtb··on A Cartography Nerd's Guide to Custom Map-Making
For matching bus lines they could have use openstreetmap data and what GIS is meant for: spatial analysis! Find nearest N stops around each court.
mynewtb··on A Cartography Nerd's Guide to Custom Map-Making
Because precision is relative and in this case, with such an 'artsy' map, it does not matter that much.
mynewtb··on A Lengthy, Pedantic Review of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)
Time for what? Just use automation.
mynewtb··on Show HN: A Python Script to Download Thousands of Wallpapers at Once
Every code has side effects. Splitting code into appropriate functions makes those side effects much more managable.
mynewtb··on Show HN: A Python Script to Download Thousands of Wallpapers at Once
Sure thing...

    from multiprocessing import Pool
    with Pool(8) as p:
        p.map(function, sequence))
mynewtb··on A game of tag that’s been going for 20+ years
This should be the submission as it is the actual source
mynewtb··on Time to rebuild the web?
Also the concept of voting and strictly time-based decaying.
mynewtb··on Publisher Gets Carte Blanche to Seize New Sci-Hub Domains
Do you volunteer to be the main pin, and thus provider, for them?
mynewtb··on FCC approves SpaceX plan for satellite broadband network
Humanity wants to keep space safe and governments are its representatives.
mynewtb··on Google seeks to limit ‘right to be forgotten’ by claiming it’s journalistic
So someone posted a real photo of 'Eric driving drunk' to the web. Eric did not approve of that in any way and wants it gone. The someone could not care less. What is the solution in your model?
mynewtb··on Robocalypse Now: Using Deep Learning to Combat Cheating in CSGO [video]
Well, Google can't. Or maybe I am a robot.
mynewtb··on The Profile Engine has now been donated to the Internet Archive
First time I hear of this. Wow, what an interesting release!
mynewtb··on Kaggle Datasets – Discover and analyze open data
> new user growth

That sounds like you are inflating your user counts with garbage accounts.

mynewtb··on Publish on Your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere
You can have HN, YouTube and Reddit syndicate to your own, self-hosted feed?
mynewtb··on Atlanta city government systems down due to ransomware attack
Thanks to JavaScript that URL can be something completely different.
mynewtb··on Show HN: Minimal native MP3 player for Mac
If you can hear the difference then why do you need a display of that?
mynewtb··on Google's Python Class
String handling that makes sense

No more long type

Division that works as expected

Annotations

No more xrange, iteritems etc, instead you get iterators everywhere

f-strings

mynewtb··on Xray – An experimental next-generation Electron-based text editor
3dsmax comes with lots of content though I guess?
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