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ghusto

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  • Which alternatives though? On Mac at least, I'm not aware of any viable non-Chromium alternatives.

  • > In fact, if you do not need a shared secrets service, and your applications are containerized... why do you need a secrets IPC at all? Just let each program store its secrets in some of its supposedly private storage...

    If I store my secrets in KWallet, which purports to _storage for secrets_, I absolutely do not expect every application on the desktop to have access to those secrets, whether I want to share them or not.

    I can't believe you're suggesting this is sanely defensible.

  • > However, the best thing is this: any app on the bus can read all secrets in the store if the store is unlocked

    >> The GNOME project disagrees with this vulnerability report because, according to their stated security model, untrusted applications must not be allowed to communicate with the secret service.

    I'd like to point out for anyone on the fence that yes, Gnome is run by clowns in full sized clown shoes.

  • Don't do anything for the majority of your life that feels like "drudgery". There is a middle ground between slave and idealist.

    Working at crappy places because they pay more is a choice, not an inevitability.

  • As someone who buys Apple-everything and has thought about switching to Android just so I can have Gemini as an assistant, my opinion is their selling of phones is threatened by AI.

    I know it's fashionable to shit-talk AI and Google, and lord knows I dislike the latter, but Gemini works and is day-to-day useful.

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