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Comment · 2 months ago
The Casio app will refuse to work unless you allow it to track your location 24x7
Comment · 10 months ago
Comment · 1 year ago
If a new account has that much power to abuse the system, then your problem is not the 2FA security. They don't need to crack your account, a bad actor could just create a new account for themselves.
Comment · 1 year ago
Why do journalists and economists never understand that it is the supply and demand of CREDIT which they need focus on.
Comment · 1 year ago
"wanted to get back my chronological feed, instead of a "algorithmically curated" one"

The 'Subscriptions' link at the top left of the Youtube home page only shows the things you subscribed to, just bookmark that.

Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 1 year ago
Can Waterfox load all the up-to-date Firefox extensions or it is stuck with the old plug-in system?
Comment · 1 year ago
First they came for the British And I did not speak out Because I was not British...
Comment · 1 year ago
Hiring lawyers, attending compliance training courses, writing software to scan for CSAM, modifying your website so that it can verify the identity and age of every poster.
Comment · 1 year ago
You can still be fined for 'failing to comply' with the legislation even if no objectionable content has been posted. To be in compliance there is a whole list of things you need to do, some of which are expensive.
Comment · 1 year ago
Im guessing they linked the archive so that when Lobsters is geoblocked UK users will still be able to read it.
Comment · 1 year ago
Using numerical prefixes like the 'Johnny Decimal' system for folder organization is fine for personal files, if that floats your boat, but trying to implement it in a shared team area can be a recipe for strife. At best people will think you are slightly mad expecting them to memorise lists of numbers just to file things.
Comment · 1 year ago
This is why I like generating passwords with a 1 way SHA-256 hash, no need for any storage or encryption and no reliance on some website service being up.

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