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Self-hosted website for posting web novel/fiction
Hey hello, self-hosting noob here. I just want to know if anyone would know a good way to host my writing. Something akin to those webcomic sites, except for writing. Multiple stories with their own "sections" (?) and a chapter selection for each. Maybe a home page or profile page to just briefly detail myself or whatever, I...
Google Cloud accidentally deletes UniSuper’s online account due to ‘unprecedented misconfiguration’ (www.theguardian.com)
More than half a million UniSuper fund members went a week with no access to their superannuation accounts after a “one-of-a-kind” Google Cloud “misconfiguration” led to the financial services provider’s private cloud account being deleted, Google and UniSuper have revealed.
EA wants to place in-game ads in its full-price AAA games, again (www.techspot.com)
EA has tried this before, with predictable results. In 2020, EA Sports UFC 4 included full-screen ads for the Amazon Prime series The Boys that would appear during 'Replay' moments. These were absent from the game when it launched, with EA introducing the ads about a month later, thereby preventing them from being highlighted in...
FCC explicitly prohibits fast lanes, closing possible net neutrality loophole (arstechnica.com)
How RCS on iPhone Will Make Texting Better for Everyone (www.cnet.com)
[Gamers Nexus] Exposing Corruption: EK's Prison Threats, Lawsuits, Dangerous Workplace, & Leaked Documents (www.youtube.com)
Meta’s “set it and forget it” AI ad tools are misfiring and blowing through cash (www.theverge.com)
The walls of Apple’s garden are tumbling down (www.theverge.com)
If you’ve got an EV, Google Maps is about to become much more valuable | New updates address one of Americans’ top concerns about owning an electric car: finding a place to charge (wapo.st)
YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps (www.theverge.com)
Steam is a ticking time bomb (www.spacebar.news)
Reddit started blocking VPN users on old.reddit.com (lemm.ee)
At this point, I'm not even going to bother trying to go on there anymore.
The installation process of different Linux distributions (feddit.de)
Stuck on Let's Encrypt certificate issuance due to firewall issue even after opening necessary ports
Hello everyone,...
WordPress and Tumblr Plan to Sell User Content to AI Companies (gizmodo.com)
Can someone explain to me why NAT is not enough for security?
Networking noob here. I want to prevent all incoming requests except through a specific port, and that traffic is forwarded to a specific device on the network. NAT seems to do that just fine, it's almost like a kind of firewall by itself. What kind of threats are there that requires more than just NAT for security?
Funimation’s solution for wiping out digital libraries could be good, if it works (www.theverge.com)
A refund should be the only option.
A former Gizmodo writer changed his name to ‘Slackbot’ and stayed undetected for months (www.theverge.com)
FTC bans antivirus giant Avast from selling its users' browsing data to advertisers (techcrunch.com)
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SMS from computer
Looking for recommendations on how to SMS from a computer, á la Pushbullet or some such. Currently using Google Messages with companion desktop/web app and love the experience, but am on a de-Googling quest and looking for alternatives....
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Anybody here running AD on-prem in your homelab?
I'm curious as to why someone would need to do that short of having a bunch of users and a small office at home. Or maybe managing the family's computers is easier that way?...
ginger and thyme are full of lead too rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
bad news bears a ton of spices are full of lead (consumer reports has some info but it’s partially paywalled) so is that 1984 Garfield mug and most fiber sources and anything brightly colored from before 1978 (4 yrs after women were allowed to get credit cards in their name) and many water bottles with a vacuum sealed interior...
Google Search is losing its 'cached' web page feature (www.engadget.com)
One of Google Search's oldest and best-known features, cache links, are being retired. Best known by the "Cached" button, those are a snapshot of a web page the last time Google indexed it. However, according to Google, they're no longer required....
Music Piracy Is Back, Baby (gizmodo.com)
"Muso, a research firm that studies piracy, concluded that the high prices of streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music are pushing people back towards illegal downloads. Spotify raised its prices by one dollar last year to $10.99 a month, the same price as Apple Music. Instead of coughing up $132 a year, more consumers...
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Comcast reluctantly agrees to stop its misleading “10G Network” claims (arstechnica.com)
Mass Blackout Takes Russian Internet Offline (www.themoscowtimes.com)
Constantly getting possible hack attempt floods from certain IP addresses.
This is infuriating that I continue to get this repeats of nine and more possible hack attempts from the same certain IP addresses blocked by Malwarebytes, which I get popups every time it happens. This is a snapshot from my logs after one has happened, and I also save text file logs of it....