kravietz π¦ @kravietz@social.privacytools.io
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Polish expat into UK. Information security engineer. Caver & cave rescuer (thus the bat). NHS volunteer & blood donor.
Joined May 2019
"In The Worker, Dalton Trumbo openly bragged that the following works had not reached the screen: Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon and The Yogi and the Commissar; Victor Kravchenko's I Chose Freedom; and Bernard Clare by James T. Farrell, also author of Studs Lonigan and vilified by party enforcer Mike Gold as "a vicious, voluble Trotskyite." https://web.archive.org/web/20080312064605/http://reason.com/news/show/27732.html
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My most recent open source project: https://unshort.link/
Prevent short link services from tracking you and remove tracking parameters from the underlying urls.
You can 100% host it yourself and its #GPLv3
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Please donβt use Chrome. It spies on everything you do, and it is the source of a dangerous monoculture in Web rendering engines. Until a regulatory solution arrives, we canβt afford to give Google more of a monopoly.
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Firefox 70 has a cool new feature that allows you to quickly jump to buttons in the browser toolbar via the keyboard, using incremental search. I've described the procedure on our Discourse forum, and feedback is welcome.
https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/tip-quickly-navigate-the-browser-toolbar-with-the-keyboard/47425
Everyone should try this quiz - just a few apparently simple questions about world's demographics http://forms.gapminder.org/s3/test-2018
#facebook included far-right Breitbart News in its new 'high quality' news tab
https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-includes-breitbart-news-high-quality-journalism-section-on-app-2019-10?IR=T #fakenews
Precisely my experience.
"This is the golden ageβ: eastern Europeβs extraordinary 30-year revival
Not everything is perfect β as reflected in political flux β but the region is wealthier and healthier than ever before"
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Meet Viola Smith, the Worldβs Oldest Drummer: Her Career Started in the 1930s, and Sheβs Still Playing at 106
http://www.openculture.com/?p=1070065 https://t.co/0eXh2XQ8wo
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@kravietz yeah - bugzilla link is much more informative - https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78599 we should link to that - good read
Web servers using nginx and PHP-FPM are vulnerable to this flaw under certain conditions. https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2019-11043-vulnerability-in-php-fpm-could-lead-to-remote-code-execution-on-nginx #php #security #exploit
The BBC has made its international news website available via the Tor network, in a bid to thwart censorship attempts. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50150981
Looking at the list of websites that registered with the #brave #bat #advertsing program you can see that publishers *really* are looking for a way out of the pathologic Google oligopoly https://brave.com/web294
DNA, the very essence of life, can now be altered. Not only by Harvard geneticists and multi-billion dollar corporations, but also by renegade biohackers working out of their garages. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11063952/
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I noticed that my girlfriend, who is an Android user, started using DuckDuckGo. She said she simply changed from Google after I mentioned it previously. So I guess taking to people about alternatives makes a difference.
This exploit is beautiful in every aspect CVE-2019-7609. Upgrade your Kibana. https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2019-7609-exploit-script-available-for-kibana-remote-code-execution-vulnerability #kibana #security #javascript #nodejs
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Modern global warming has been ~10x faster than any warming and temperature is now higher than any time in at least the past 20,000 years. Without us, very slow orbital cooling (23,000-year precession cycle) would have continued.
http://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2013/09/paleoclimate-the-end-of-the-holocene/
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For some weird and unexplainable reason, people normally expect better services from private companies than from their own governments. This is not the case for our citizens in Estonia. https://qz.com/1535549/living-on-the-blockchain-is-a-game-changer-for-estonian-citizens/
ipsec-tools and racoon disappeared from Ubuntu 19.10 (eoan)?! https://packages.ubuntu.com/source/eoan/ipsec-tools
- OpenPGP
- 6F7B6BB9A9B632555E1A03C132AF1F39C4EE03F2
- Website
- https://krvtz.net
- Matrix
- @kravietz:krvtz.net
Polish expat into UK. Information security engineer. Caver & cave rescuer (thus the bat). NHS volunteer & blood donor.
Joined May 2019
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