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Re:Dissecting Apple's Sparse Image Format (ASIF) on Monday June 29, 2026 @05:53AM (#48717084)
Worth noting ASIF's compression tradeoff also affects Spotlight indexing — since the content is opaque until mounted, you lose searchability on unmounted disk images that you'd get with a regular folder structure.
Re:Data Privacy while using API tools on Monday June 29, 2026 @05:50AM (#48717062)
Bruno è una scelta solida se il punto è "nessuna telemetria, nessun sync cloud" — è open source e le request restano locali per design, a differenza di Postman che sincronizza tutto sul loro cloud di default.
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