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Re:Stop killing games and the industry response on Sunday July 06, 2025 @11:36AM (#44481650)
the mojang to minecraft.net transition, yeah. the minecraft.net to microsoft transition, no. https://youtu.be/rUFDRAEducI
Re:Cloudflare to introduce pay-per-crawl for AI bots on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @09:32AM (#44433756)
if it's cheaper than the proxies they might switch!
Re:Datadog's $65M/year customer mystery solved on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @03:45AM (#44431578)
you spend that extra million to keep customers satisfied in a competitive industry. they have users trading hundreds of thousands - if there's downtime and they lose money because they weren't able to sell their positions at the right time, they might even try to sue, who knows
I know what you mean but it's not part of the protocol and I don't think you could enforce it on an internet scale
Re:Brave creates new TLD on the blockchain on Sunday June 29, 2025 @03:52PM (#44415830)
then they'd have to moderate that dns server, and so your domains are no longer "unstoppable"...
Re:Web Numbers on Sunday June 29, 2025 @03:31PM (#44415672)
xyz is a dollar to register. how much lower can you go?
Re:Web Numbers on Sunday June 29, 2025 @03:28PM (#44415646)
they're just as supported as jpegxl. oh, and you need to pay rent for them as well, even though their costs are even smaller.
this is also a scammer.
torrents don't have a required upload ratio though.
you joke but this is pretty much how hcaptcha handles this, no doctor needed though https://www.hcaptcha.com/accessibility
Re:Discord Is Threatening to Shutdown BotGhost on Monday June 23, 2025 @05:07PM (#44360103)
their target audience does not know what a "docker" is, much less wants to lease a server for hosting
Re:Discord Is Threatening to Shutdown BotGhost on Monday June 23, 2025 @05:06PM (#44360088)
spy.pet used user accounts. botghost uses bot accounts, for which you need to enable certain intents in order to read messages.
Re:YouTube's new anti-adblock measures on Saturday June 21, 2025 @03:23AM (#44335429)
the topics at the top of the homepage, sorting comments by timestamp, the little card when you click on someone's profile picture with other comments on the same channel (which was only on mobile for a while), they improved auto captioning recently and are toying with dubbing, modern codecs… it's the little things that make it better
the very legally binding novel-sized tos? the tos they change as often as they like to benefit only them? nobody is ethical here - they abuse us, we abuse them
Re:Locally hosting an internet-connected server on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @03:28PM (#44312649)
ai scrapers are truly this year's boogeyman
Re:Drones will realize the promise of suicide terrorism on Sunday June 15, 2025 @05:18AM (#44281382)
you can cause damage to an electrical grid without any explosions. you can disrupt a highway by dropping spikes. etc
soup found in pot
Re:Show HN: Hacker News historic upvote and score data on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @12:23PM (#44182441)
the firefox error is also caused by malwarebytes blocking.
a subset of that, yes. but that label implies more than just that
for manual saves, it might be able to offload the challenge to the saver's computer (but that means adding explicit support for this particular library, which might or might not happen...)
Re:Mullvad Leta on Thursday May 29, 2025 @04:27PM (#44130021)
why should we enjoy life if we're going to die anyway?
Re:Mullvad Leta on Thursday May 29, 2025 @01:21AM (#44123363)
enjoy it while it still works, then.
Re:Mullvad Leta on Thursday May 29, 2025 @01:19AM (#44123349)
there is no image search.
i think we have different definitions of e2ee.
haveibeenpwned has previously denied data without a clear source, or until recently data sourced from malware.
Re:Google Shared My Phone Number on Monday May 26, 2025 @07:19AM (#44096255)
iirc some samsungs come with truecaller or callapp, which do what you described.
cry lol. discord is a company that doesn't care about you
did you type this?
Re:Show HN: I Built a TypeScript Game on Friday May 09, 2025 @02:42AM (#43934368)
monkeytype settings -> quote

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