Hacker News: ljk

New comment by ljk in "Youtube-dl: Command-line program to download videos"

ljk — Thu, 05 Jul 2018 07:00:59 +0000

youtube might not even be the worst offender these days

https://old.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/8vs5na/what_kids_re...

disclaimer: i did not watch the video, but guessed from reading the reddit comments

New comment by ljk in "Google YOLO clickjacking"

ljk — Fri, 11 May 2018 05:13:04 +0000

does use different browser "profiles" while never signing into other sites help with this?

New comment by ljk in "Emails Show FDA Chemists Have Been Finding Glyphosate in Food"

ljk — Fri, 11 May 2018 05:07:02 +0000

how could someone run these tests at home? does it require expensive equipment?

In 2004, Zuckerberg Broke Into a Facebook User's Private Email Account (2010)

ljk — Sun, 08 Apr 2018 17:20:24 +0000

Article URL: http://www.businessinsider.com/how-mark-zuckerberg-hacked-into-the-harvard-crimson-2010-3/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16787102

Points: 377

# Comments: 110

New comment by ljk in "Facebook CEO says no plans to extend all of GDPR globally"

ljk — Wed, 04 Apr 2018 03:40:20 +0000

i would guess they would do whatever the minimum is to stay "legal" and maximize profit... er i mean, "connecting people"

New comment by ljk in "Ask HN: What Is the Absolute Cheapest Car to Own and Drive?"

ljk — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 01:42:56 +0000

> And avoid CVT like the plague.

why is that?

New comment by ljk in "Amazon’s surveillance-powered no-checkout convenience store"

ljk — Mon, 29 Jan 2018 02:22:34 +0000

good catch, thanks!

New comment by ljk in "Amazon’s surveillance-powered no-checkout convenience store"

ljk — Mon, 22 Jan 2018 05:36:46 +0000

they probably have tested it extensively, but sometimes people do mess up http://www.cbc.ca/radio/thisisthat/1.3773054

New comment by ljk in "Ask HN: Is it possible to train oneself to be calmer/kinder?"

ljk — Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:23:13 +0000

what helped me: read more(both fiction and non-fiction) think of every interaction in your life in the other side's perspective to develop emphathy

New comment by ljk in "Your Mother’s Maiden Name Is Not a Secret"

ljk — Sat, 30 Dec 2017 04:50:00 +0000

> 2nd factor authentication

unless your phone is compromised

New comment by ljk in "Many major websites are taking silent anti-ad-blocking measures"

ljk — Fri, 29 Dec 2017 04:42:19 +0000

most local news websites are loaded with 30+ scripts running in the background

New comment by ljk in "Facebook’s New Captcha Test: 'Upload a Clear Photo of Your Face'"

ljk — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 04:56:27 +0000

basically it's "don't worry, people will review the image, but they're 'specially trained' "

when will people stop using facebook?

New comment by ljk in "Facebook’s New Captcha Test: 'Upload a Clear Photo of Your Face'"

ljk — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 04:53:35 +0000

after he gets enough photos he can start a website where people rate and compare two bodies!

http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2003/11/19/facemash-creato...

New comment by ljk in "Introducing the new Snapchat"

ljk — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 04:49:35 +0000

serious question, other than the glasses that no one is buying, the ads where google and facebook take up most of the space, what do they have?

New comment by ljk in "Nasdaq Plans to Introduce Bitcoin Futures"

ljk — Thu, 30 Nov 2017 04:09:29 +0000

> Unfortunately GDAX (and Coinbase), Gemini, and other exchanges all went down at the same time this time around, making it impossible to buy the dip

how like is being down planned? could there be more to this coicident?

New comment by ljk in "Fake WhatsApp update from “WhatsApp Inc.” with Unicode whitespace: 1M downloads"

ljk — Sun, 05 Nov 2017 00:19:31 +0000

isn't it more like Apple anti-virus?

New comment by ljk in "Ask HN: Safe?"

ljk — Sun, 08 Oct 2017 08:22:26 +0000

> start using a password manager

isn't that a point of failure too? why not just use different passwords for every site and make a longest-allowed password?

New comment by ljk in "Ask HN: What is your mission in life?"

ljk — Sat, 16 Sep 2017 07:24:56 +0000

this might sound cliche, but make the world a better place

Ask Alexa to Play a Game of “Guess My Number”

ljk — Thu, 14 Sep 2017 02:46:55 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNgT8qEQJ3w

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15244646

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

New comment by ljk in "Uber’s board wants Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to be its next CEO"

ljk — Mon, 28 Aug 2017 03:11:11 +0000

linnkedin is #1 for dark pattern