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ta17711771··on PurritoBin: Ultra fast, minimalistic, encrypted command line paste-bin
Just don't use OpenSSL for anything - how many times does the community have to be burned by the same project before they switch?
ta17711771··on China suppression of Uighurs meets U.N. definition of genocide, report says
Right, but....if we "all" didn't value these things, how did these people gain their power and status over us?
ta17711771··on China suppression of Uighurs meets U.N. definition of genocide, report says
The actions of literally almost every group of elites and high-level government officials in the last 100 years?

Are you not exposed to this behavior/news somehow?

ta17711771··on Ask HN: What weird or hard problems are you trying to solve?
Keeping a working Wireguard configuration with 4 peers, for both VPN-through-house, and remote LAN access.
ta17711771··on Apple iPhone SE 2020 Camera review
It's against the guidelines.

Also, who's to say when an author/stakeholder in a post might be present?

ta17711771··on Ask HN: Are there any messaging apps supporting Markdown?
And their encryption is audited!

riot-desktop and Riot Android are solid.

RiotX on Android quickly catching up, has very modern UI, but no room management/calls yet.

People seem to love FluffyChat.

Don't waste your time with Fractal.

ta17711771··on Open letter calling for the release of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange
I mean, I saw this one coming, but I don't generally post unsubstantive comments...
ta17711771··on The dying mall’s new lease on life: apartments
> Interestingly, malls in Australia are alive and well

So is the average person's income, in AUS.

ta17711771··on Anna Merlan's "Republic of Lies" Explores Fixation with Conspiracy Theories
FBI docs show Hitler ended up in Spanish America, etc
ta17711771··on Anna Merlan's "Republic of Lies" Explores Fixation with Conspiracy Theories
> that some people believe in conspiracy theories should not puzzle anyone.

Especially considering how many conspiracy theories turn out to be conspiracy facts..

ta17711771··on Japan auto companies triple Mexican pay rather than move to US
Real estate agents hate him!
ta17711771··on Ask HN: FB suggests friends after visiting same city, don't use FB phone. How?
Journalists etc have purchased it reliably for like...$300 if I recall correctly.
ta17711771··on Modern Android is pretty secure
+1, this all day, over Linux phones with dubious security models/hardware switches that just delay exfiltration if it's going to happen on a non-verified boot device.
ta17711771··on How Police Secretly Took over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime
Take a lesson.

Make your product and customer service so good that people can't say no, even if they want to.

See: Google Search and Mail, Facebook, TikTok, other spyware

ta17711771··on I wasn’t recording anything but TikTok was using the microphone
Isn't NextDNS freemium?
ta17711771··on Modern Android is pretty secure
It's almost like you can ask your users to help with automated one-touch bug report submissions, instead of taking the data without asking.
ta17711771··on Modern Android is pretty secure
But, no verified boot?
ta17711771··on Modern Android is pretty secure
I'm a long-time fan, but Lineage breaks the Android security model - knowingly.

Other AOSP variants are more secure by an order of magnitude.

ta17711771··on MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to their digital cars
It...is. It's just not illegal.
ta17711771··on MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to their digital cars
By the government!?
ta17711771··on MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to their digital cars
> To me, that'd be a good outcome for the confederate flag.

Where does it end?

ta17711771··on DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers
They need to run international ad campaigns, what's that tell you?
ta17711771··on Reddit’s CEO on Why He Banned ‘The_Donald’ Subreddit
> The "real and raw" parts of the internet are only enjoyed by people whose lives are so pathetic that they have to fill the emptiness with conflict and bigotry.

Oh, and researchers. You know, security researchers. And conspiracy researchers. Sometimes both.

ta17711771··on 'It's hard to find maintainers': Linus Torvalds ponders Linux's future
Speaking of! Any Android devs interested in helping maintain/build out planned features for:

GrapheneOS (most secure AOSP variant) Vanadium browser Auditor (attestation.app)

Get in touch by commenting here, or GrapheneOS.org

ta17711771··on 'It's hard to find maintainers': Linus Torvalds ponders Linux's future
Or Gitea!
ta17711771··on Mozilla Common Voice Dataset: More data, more languages
Share some cool shit in their Matrix (rooms), or start a convo/give a recommendation that leads to mentioning your experience/work?
ta17711771··on How to use FIDO2 USB keys with SSH
Can you do it with Termux or T-UI somehow? Addons?
ta17711771··on Arduino FIDO2 Authenticator
Have Nitro keys on the way. Looking forward to your writeup, mate.
ta17711771··on The KDE community is moving to GitLab
+1 Gitea
ta17711771··on India bans TikTok, WeChat, and dozens of other Chinese apps
Yes.
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