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Re:State of Homelab 2026 on Monday April 13, 2026 @08:22AM (#47750958)
IIRC CF terms were about caching media not streaming media
Re:Why does AI tell you to use Terminal so much? on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @10:08AM (#47335763)
Like the past several decades of Linux problems, you find some stack overflow answer saying just run this command. Terminal is eternal, UI changes
Re:Google to Provide Pentagon with AI Agents on Wednesday March 11, 2026 @10:06AM (#47335745)
Questionable use cases like hyperscalers housing confidential data of military operations? Use case is the same, private companies supporting military operations, as they have for ages.
Ask yourself if calling him a redneck offers your story anything or if you're just using it as a slur
Bill gates made more than a years salary programming his first priejct in grade school
Re:F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 on Friday February 27, 2026 @01:57PM (#47184152)
Sounds like a consumer problem for their own choices of vendor lock in
Re:What Your Bluetooth Devices Reveal About You on Monday February 16, 2026 @11:57AM (#47037338)
There's an Android app that can find devices, make profiles, and you can track location for as long as they're connected. So you can profile passerbys and even get notified when the profile passes through again. I forgot what is was called
Re:Google is stifling anti-ICE speech in the workplace on Friday February 13, 2026 @08:41AM (#47002598)
Asking to leave a federal contract? Wouldn't that have downstream consequences with future potential federal contacts? If I were the customer I wouldn't give them my business of they pulled out of a federal contract because of politics
Re:Matrix messaging gaining ground in government IT on Monday February 09, 2026 @08:08AM (#46944826)
I don't remember why but I had to download a separate notification app that pushed notis
Direct commission is a long standing practice, especially for technical fields like medical and now electronic warfare. Surgeons may direct commission to varying field-grade ranks as well, with bonus structure to be competitive with private practice. Military outsources these technical degrees to bring in blood in these voids.
Re:Immich v2.0.0 – First stable release on Thursday October 02, 2025 @10:46AM (#45450347)
>Does anybody know self-hosting solution to have nice site to show off selected photos? ... >Only way to show photos your specifically selected to publish.

Huh? The share feature works with no auth, I wouldn't want it different. Sounds like you just want to build a self hosted website to show portfolio work which... You just make a website

Re:Cloudflare Email Service: private beta on Thursday September 25, 2025 @11:22AM (#45373835)
Or migadu for 19/yr
1.0 around the corner. Really hoping mobile and handheld Linux os take off
Re:Flipper Zero Geiger Counter on Thursday September 18, 2025 @10:07AM (#45289900)
Really neat. It'd pair well with an alarm the user can set at the appropriate turn back dose for custom doses and concerning dose rates
Re:Slack has raised our charges by $195k per year on Thursday September 18, 2025 @01:43AM (#45285889)
If you're bought into the windows ecosystem its great for shared docs and fine for calls. Terrible as a messenger service
Re:KDE launches its own distribution on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @08:21PM (#45206040)
But without the steam side
Isn't Intel the only largely domestic fab
Re:Uncomfortable Questions About Android Developer Verification on Wednesday August 27, 2025 @06:43AM (#45037821)
What's crazy is I can buy a video game license on steam and am permitted to mod it. Leasing precedence seems hidden in there sonewhere
Re:Uncomfortable Questions About Android Developer Verification on Wednesday August 27, 2025 @06:35AM (#45037762)
On the cyberdeck note, I think the dawn of mobile computing is superseding smart phones and I rather move to flip phone + mobile Linux and keep them distinctly separated
Really a shame battlebit player count tanked, that was a perfect battlefield emulator. Now, without either, I am stuck in warzone
Re:Some thoughts on my first YC Demo Day on Friday June 27, 2025 @01:47AM (#44393994)
You agreed with his rephrasing of his original assertion
Re:RSS Server Side Reader on Thursday June 26, 2025 @11:39AM (#44388455)
Using rn to access HN
>nyt is truth
Never had a news app so
Re:OpenAI wins $200M U.S. defense contract on Monday June 16, 2025 @11:41PM (#44295558)
Easy PT plans
Reminds me of project mempo from like 10 years ago