sanmarzano

joined 2 years ago
[–] sanmarzano@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

It is trivial to make your GPS receiver firmware ignore these limits. There are even open-source receivers (SwiftNav piksi, for example). Modifying a binary is much harder, but not impossible for a motivated state like Iran or Russia. It's best to think of the COCOM limits as suggestions.

[–] sanmarzano@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

What's newsworthy is that the cops didn't shoot the dogs on sight

[–] sanmarzano@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

People make money running the Telegram channels that distribute these videos.

The watermarks point people to their channels-that's why often you'll see something like a telegram link watermark float over an explosion.

[–] sanmarzano@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Neat! I've been using Nova for a decade now and I never knew that one!

Just like old times

[–] sanmarzano@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago

Word up. When the Reddit collapse happened, Jerboa was ready to fucking rumble.

The fella (fellas?) behind it did a great job of building the right app to be ready for when the world needed it.