28 year old grad student interested in privacy, distributed systems, languages and science fiction
“It is possible to invent a single machine which can be used to compute any computable sequence.” ― Alan Turing
I'd just like to interject for a moment. What you're referring to as Linux, is in fact, GNU/Linux, or as I've recently taken to calling it, GNU plus Linux.
Having lots of fun studying cryptography today. Each time I make a breakthrough, I feel a rush of enthusiasm.
Telegram is great public communications, the issue I have is that their "secure" and "encrypted" chats are public communication too
virgin white guy complaining about naming a helicopter Apache vs chad Native Americans blessing a Lakota helicopter
It's 7:30 and I already had the first call with a customer... I need my tea
Code generated by a large language model or similar technology, such as GitHub/Microsoft's Copilot, OpenAI's ChatGPT, or Facebook/Meta's Code Llama, is presumed to be tainted code, and must not be committed without prior written approval by core. www.netbsd.org/developers/c...
work and university is stressing me out, I don't even have time to watch my animus
My mother is going to visit us later this month. I haven't seen her in months. I fear that I won't be able to enjoy it, as my unfinished university work will keep nagging me.
I run it Pihole inside an Ubuntu VM on my TrueNAS system and for a reason I can't figure out the VM seems to crash once a month.
One of the main issues I have with hosting my own DNS server is that it's responsible for 95% of my internet outages
One of the main issues I have with hosting my own DNS server is that it's responsible for 95% of my internet outages
Young weebs are still holding on to the custom of making up fan theories about Serial Experiments Lain. A rite of passage.
Wish Hetzner would offer faster SSD storage for their cloud volumes. Our databases are reaching a point where moving them between volumes is an annoyance.
Pure speculation, but I assume this is not an internally developed capability but a software/service they buy. I assume every “larger” intelligence agency and police force has this capability.
I do not have definite proof, but when talking to an employee of Germany's federal domestic intelligence, he let his tongue slip and hinted at the fact that they're able to decrypt Telegram messages. This was ~2,5 years ago.
I wish journalists would stop describing Telegram as an encrypted messaging app. It isn't!
The current push against Signal is more than worrisome! People who do not understand the technology could be hurt as a result. Use Signal, don't use Telegram.
I wish journalists would stop describing Telegram as an encrypted messaging app. It isn't!
I wish journalists would stop describing Telegram as an encrypted messaging app. It isn't!
I had my DMs open for everyone on Twitter, and it was mostly spam. I think it's nice to shoot someone a private message from time to time, but at the same time it can invite harassment. Having options who is allowed to DM you is definetely a necessity in my opinion
I would they don't care to juice up KPIs, but now that the company is private that wouldn't really matter?
I know that even before Musk took over a solid portion of the users used the site only for porn. I think that there are enough marks and given how cheap the operations are, I guess even extremely low conversion rates pay off
I understand that being a package maintainer can be a thankless and time-consuming job, but the position should not be abused to force one's opinion about a piece of software down the end-user's throat.
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Debian Users - Be aware the maintainer of the KeePassXC package for Debian has unilaterally decided to remove ALL features from it. You will need to switch to `keepassxc-full` to maintain capabilities...
fosstodon.org@keytryer.bsky.social I saw that! Feel free to tell me about the printer in Her, else I have to actually do work :3
Gonna end the weekend with a drink and cooking a huge pot of Bolognese