travoc
Re:Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone
on Friday October 23, 2026 @12:45PM (#50211845)
It’s reasonable to like to hack things, but to want a phone that just works.
Re:AfD Leak: What 421,179 Hacked Emails Show about the German Far Right
on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @07:06AM (#50164438)
Look at this tyrant trying to ban popular ideas that he doesn’t like.
Re:AfD Leak: What 421,179 Hacked Emails Show about the German Far Right
on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @07:05AM (#50164414)
The US still generally has freedom of speech and association. We don’t ban political parties from organizing, nor do we tell voters who they cannot vote for.
Re:AfD Leak: What 421,179 Hacked Emails Show about the German Far Right
on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @07:03AM (#50164398)
“party is actively working, in a combative and aggressive manner, to damage or destroy the democratic constitutional system in Germany”
You declared it, so it must be true.
Re:CFPB Opens Debanking Investigation into Nine Large National Banks
on Sunday October 18, 2026 @03:45PM (#50144667)
CFPB is inherently political, like all government agencies. Of course it ignored the debanking issue. CFPB was just serving its current masters.
Re:U.S. appeals court upholds designation of Anthropic as supply chain...
on Friday September 25, 2026 @01:09PM (#49847212)
ACA literally forced every person in the US to become a customer of health insurance companies.
Re:France's tax agency got hacked (in French)
on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @09:26AM (#49433658)
We have a certain degree of financial privacy rights in the rest of the world.
Re:MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated out...
on Monday August 24, 2026 @08:32PM (#49427682)
It automatically saves and reopens whatever you previously pasted in there. Quite a shock the first few times it happens. It's not a safe temporary holding area anymore.
Re:iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com
on Monday August 24, 2026 @08:28PM (#49427661)
Marketing turds can't just block registrations from all of @icloud.com.
Re:Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker
on Sunday August 16, 2026 @10:41PM (#49326001)
Wrong and defamatory. Ouch for your wallet.
Re:Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics
on Friday June 19, 2026 @01:12PM (#48600711)
If only they could make an engine or transmission that doesn't blow up at 80,000 miles.
Re:Anthropic silently downgraded cache TTL from 1h → 5M on March 6th
on Sunday April 12, 2026 @03:46PM (#47743650)
Increased demand will not drive down energy costs.
Re:Cloudflare flags archive.today as "C&C/Botnet"; no longer resolves ...
on Sunday March 22, 2026 @06:48AM (#47476192)
AdGuard DNS servers are excellent.
Re:Nobody Gets Promoted for Simplicity
on Wednesday March 04, 2026 @09:55AM (#47248372)
So nobody can ever hire someone better at particular skills than they are? Oh boy.
Re:Let's compile Quake like it's 1997
on Sunday February 08, 2026 @02:03PM (#46937371)
"luckily all my projects are now EOL as I am retired."
I doubt that everything you ever worked on is end-of-life. Some of it is still out there...
Re:TikTok's 'Addictive Design' Found to Be Illegal in Europe
on Friday February 06, 2026 @09:22AM (#46913162)
Your short form comment is in violation of EU Directive 20.29A. Agents have been dispatched to your home to collect your devices.
Re:Crews Claim Boring Company Failed to Pay Workers and Snubbed OSHA C...
on Wednesday November 26, 2025 @04:17PM (#46062423)
Which transit effort did they derail in Nashville? There was nothing on the horizon.
Re:iPhone Pocket: a beautiful way to wear and carry iPhone
on Tuesday November 11, 2025 @10:22AM (#45888303)
Who is “we?” Why are you preventing women from having pockets? I’m certainly not.
Re:Drilling Down on Uncle Sam's Proposed TP-Link Ban
on Sunday November 09, 2025 @04:49PM (#45869530)
ASUS routers with Merlin firmware work well in a mesh configuration.
Re:NASA chief suggests SpaceX may be booted from moon mission
on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @11:12PM (#45664540)
What does that have to do with H1B engineers, who typically end up writing crud apps for banks?.
Re:$100K fee added to H1B applications
on Friday September 19, 2025 @08:40PM (#45308581)
Who else is going to pretend to rewrite my ancient CRUD apps?
Re:Google can keep its Chrome browser but will be barred from exclusiv...
on Tuesday September 02, 2025 @08:13PM (#45110780)
Wikipedia eventually failed.
Re:Anna's Archive: An Update from the Team
on Monday August 18, 2025 @03:26PM (#44944313)
FYI calling something "asinine" is not an argument.
Re:Why leather is best motorbike protection – whilst being dragged alo...
on Saturday August 02, 2025 @07:33AM (#44766752)
The middle of the lane is where cars drip years of oil and coolant.
Re:Danish Study: No link between vaccines and autism or 49 other healt...
on Monday July 28, 2025 @10:48PM (#44718402)
It’s the whole “forced to take them by the government” that scares them. Ridiculous, since governments have always been trustworthy.
Re:Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update
on Saturday July 12, 2025 @08:23PM (#44546400)
Really? I turned off the crypto buttons once several years ago and it’s been just fine since.
Re:Anthropic downloaded over 7M pirated books to train Claude, a judge...
on Monday July 07, 2025 @07:18PM (#44495546)
Most P2P tools work in a way where you cannot download without simultaneously uploading.
Re:The New York Stock Exchange to Launch NYSE Texas
on Friday February 14, 2025 @08:39AM (#43048125)
It’s cute that you think stock exchanges are only used by people who live in that city.
Re:An analysis of DeepSeek's R1-Zero and R1
on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @03:57PM (#42871067)
It's ok, they'll know it when they see it. Keep trying.
Re:Apple squandered the Holy Grail
on Monday January 06, 2025 @07:52PM (#42617986)
You cannot install any apps on an iOS device without registering and logging in with an AppleID, which requires both an email address and a telephone number.