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Protect your right to run local AI. Sign in ten seconds, call your state office in two minutes.
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Since Linux 6.9, LUKS suspend stopped wiping disk-encryption keys from memory
So. For the past few days I've been deep in a fun and very rewarding, but also extremely scary debugging saga. To cut a long git-bisecting story short: Since Linux 6.9 (May 2024), the tool that locks the laptop's drive on suspend had been silently failing. Like many of my friends, I use full-disk encryption (LUKS) to protect my data if my laptop is lost, seized or stolen. Highly recommended to everyone; in combination with tested and automated backups, it contributes greatly to peace of mind. (Under Windows, the canonical software to do that is VeraCrypt.) Except that, for more than two years, the encryption key…
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The primary purpose of code review is to find code that will be hard to maintain
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PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform
ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform using P2P directly in your web browser - Chocobozzz/PeerTube
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The Egg Bandits Made a Thousand Times the Fine They Just Paid for Price Fixing
The Stringer Bell rule is obsolete, as Trump and state attorneys general let the egg producers off the hook for a brazen conspiracy. Still, egg prices did drop as a result of the…
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Podman v6.0.0
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