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Re:Show HN: Tube – Minimalist YouTube on Saturday April 14, 2018 @06:29AM (#16836748)
Uploads is a playlist.
I ran one of those for awhile for fun. I stopped after the demonetization epidemic where every video got demonetized.

You can do a lot with ffmpeg.

Re:Publisher Gets Carte Blanche to Seize New Sci-Hub Domains on Thursday April 12, 2018 @04:40PM (#16824737)
Namecoin
As someone who has not used facebook in years, this drama is getting ridiculously annoying. I wish hacker news had filters like 4chan.
Re:Ask HN: How do you talk to your GitHub community? on Monday April 09, 2018 @08:52AM (#16792534)
If you want serious discussion, Reddit is the worst choice.
Re:Backpage.com seized by U.S. justice authorities on Saturday April 07, 2018 @05:12AM (#16780008)
Why do you think jaywalking and busted tail light are bad laws? They make driving safer.
What is stopping yourisp from doing reverse dns and looking up what domain is pointing to the IP you are connecting to?
Interesting because coin miners use webassembly and Google appears to have gone after raw js hashing algorithms.
Why is everyone assuming he is running a lottery? Where did he say he put funds in the wallets? All he said was he generated wallets, encrypted them, and put them on a usb.
Use an ad blocker and they will rarely show up. When I stop, Waze shows me what people reported on the road ahead. "Car stopped in 3 miles."
The optimal route will often change during my commute. Your commute may be significantly shorter than mine.
I'm sure they have a delay.
He should have known not to offend jewish people. In a country where you can be imprisoned for questioning history (the Holocaust specifically), it does not surprise me an anti-Semitic joke leads to inprisonment.
You are funding that organization with your taxes. Don't tell me you have no choice. You always have a choice.
You had your database open to the internet and a bot deleted it? Did you get any emails from someone trying to sell your deleted database back to you?
Re:Show HN: Where is Sci-Hub now? on Thursday March 15, 2018 @08:54AM (#16592370)
Same reason such thing as a TV license exists.
Re:Show HN: Where is Sci-Hub now? on Thursday March 15, 2018 @08:53AM (#16592362)
Torrentz was a torrent aggregator that got shutdown. It only linked to other torrent sites. It never had any magnet links or torrent files.
Stolen credit cards, online bank accounts, PayPal accounts, etc are available for purchase. Not everyone is as rich as you where $300 is something to laugh at.
Lol. You claim to value your privacy but you use credit/debit cards.
Re:Study: why pot smokers are skinnier on Tuesday March 13, 2018 @06:08AM (#16574884)
It's hard to be overweight when you are starving.