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With merge of this pull request, Brave Browser disables WebEnvironmentIntegrity
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Disables WebEnvironmentIntegrity feature and origin trials. by mkarolin · Pull Request #19476 · brave/brave-core
Fixes brave/brave-browser#31955
Submitter Checklist:
I confirm that no security/privacy review is needed and no other type of reviews are needed, or that I have requested them
There is a ticket...
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SMS traffic pumping fraud
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Twilio Support
SMS Traffic Pumping Fraud
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What is SMS Traffic Pumping Fraud?
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Programmable Messaging
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SMS Traffic Pumping Fraud, also known as Artificially Inflated Traffic, happens when fraudsters take advantage ...
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Pixel Pump: Open-source vacuum pickup tool
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Pixel Pump, The Open Source Vacuum Pickup Tool Is Now Shipping
The Pixel Pump is an open source manual pick & place assist tool by [Robin Reiter], and after a long road to completion, it’s ready to ship. We first saw the Pixel Pump project as an entr…
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Google’s Plan to DRM the Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For
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Google’s Plan To DRM The Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For
The grand old enshittification curve strikes again. Remember, as stated by Cory Doctorow, the process of enshittification entails these steps: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse t…
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Cautionary Tale: Stripe force-closed my 9 year account
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I don't use Bayes factors in my research (2019)
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Data Colada
[78a] If you think p-values are problematic, wait until you understand Bayes Factors - Data Colada
Would raising the minimum wage by $4 lead to greater unemployment? Milton, a Chicago economist, has a theory (supply and demand) that says so. Milton believes the causal effect is anywhere between 1% and 10%. After the minimum wage increase of $4, unemployment…
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High Dynamic Time Range Images (2006)
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System settings that aren’t in System Settings
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The Eclectic Light Company
System settings that aren’t in System Settings
Where would you set the default call handler for macOS? And where in System Settings do you set the default web browser?
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A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team
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Jeff Fortin T. (@nekohayo@mastodon.social)
A list of recent hostile moves by #Google's #Chrome team; handy for sharing with your entourage, to explain why they should stop using #Chromium / #GoogleChrome and use #Firefox or #Epiphany as their main #web #browser :
* The "Manifest v3" sabotage of content…
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The Canopener Bridge
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Ask HN: Do you still use a hand held/desktop calculator?
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Google AMP – The Newest of Evasive Phishing Tactic
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Cofense
Google AMP – The Newest of Evasive Phishing Tactic
Author: Dylan DuncanA new phishing tactic utilizing Google...
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Tell HN:
ai.com
used to redirect to
chat.openai.com
, now it redirects to
x.ai
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Why Kundera never went home
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Why Kundera Never Went Home
My visits to Milan Kundera and his wife, Věra, became regular in 2019, when I was in the third year of my mission as Czech ambassador to France. What started as polite and admiring calls from a diplomat to his country’s greatest author evolved into friendship.…
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Netscape Meteors
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erynwells.me
Netscape Meteors
I went on a hunt to find the "Meteors" loading animation from Netscape back in the 90s, and wrote up my adventure.
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The Shader Permutation Problem – Part 1: How Did We Get Here? (2021)
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The Shader Permutation Problem - Part 1: How Did We Get Here?
It is no secret that we tend to have a bit of a problem with shader permutations in real-time graphics. It’s such a bad problem that it not only affects graphics programmers, but also trickles down to all of the other content creators that use an engine.…
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Derek Lowe on AOH1996: A New Mode of Cancer Treatment
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Science
A New Mode of Cancer Treatment
Let’s talk about a really interesting new paper in Cell Chemical Biology, which is also getting some pickup in the wider press. It’s about a molecule designated AOH1996, which seems to have a unique mode of action in tumor cells, one that might make it more…
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Tell HN: I think I found Toyota's battery
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Man Spends Entire Career Mastering Crappy Codebase
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Man Spends Entire Career Mastering Crappy Codebase
Westbrook spent 35 years in a codebase that allegedly powers some sort of medical software somewhere. During his tenure, he contributed hundreds of lines of code to his projects.
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Vicuna v1.5 series, featuring 4K and 16K context, based on Llama 2
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Radio frequency hearing in humans and its effects (2003)
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Wiley Online Library
Auditory response to pulsed radiofrequency energy
The human auditory response to pulses of radiofrequency (RF) energy, commonly called RF hearing, is a well established phenomenon. RF induced sounds can be characterized as low intensity sounds becau...
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