cowb0y

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self-declared cypherpunk, internationally recognized cyberpunk
infosec stuff:) here to learn
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Show threadcowb0yFeb 5, 2024
@kzimmermann or check out this project: https://github.com/0x192/universal-android-debloater
if you just want to degoogle your current phone. from my experience, it works great and is very easy to use as well!
GitHub - 0x192/universal-android-debloater: Cross-platform GUI written in Rust using ADB to debloat non-rooted android devices. Improve your privacy, the security and battery life of your device.

Cross-platform GUI written in Rust using ADB to debloat non-rooted android devices. Improve your privacy, the security and battery life of your device. - 0x192/universal-android-debloater

GitHub
cowb0yFeb 5, 2024
@kzimmermann
@calyxos has support for a few devices (not just pixels) and supports microG and bootloader relocking out of the box. very easy to install as well. been using calyxos for a few years now, and would definitely recommend it jf you're trying to degoogle your phone!
cowb0yJan 25, 2024
moving to @[email protected]Jan 25, 2024
boost if you are a 43 year old suburban mom called samantha from toledo ohio
cowb0yOct 2, 2023
rain šŸŒ¦ļøOct 1, 2023
Random thought: the Unix philosophy is strongly influenced by the fact that writing C at scale is monstrously hard
cowb0ySep 1, 2023
Moved to [email protected]Aug 31, 2023
It isnā€™t piracy itā€™s surprise archival
cowb0yAug 29, 2023
Rob Vincent (OLD ACCOUNT)Aug 28, 2023
The sky above the port was the color of a VR display, tuned to a dead Metaverse.
cowb0yAug 7, 2023

in light of recent #AI developments, i have a new favorite piece of #cybersecurity advice: scream whenever you type your password:) thanks @hackaday

https://hackaday.com/2023/08/06/noisy-keyboards-sink-ships/

Noisy Keyboards Sink Ships

Many of us like a keyboard with a positive click noise when we type. You might want to rethink that, though, in light of a new paper from the UK that shows how researchers trained an AI to decode kā€¦

Hackaday
cowb0yAug 7, 2023
SeirdyAug 6, 2023

If you blocked ChatGPT-User in your robots.txt, you need to update it. OpenAI now uses the ā€œGPTBotā€ user-agent.

User-agent: GPTBot Disallow: /

Got 100 hits yesterday. Ugh.

Edit: this wonā€™t stop them in their tracks but it will at least make things slightly less convenient for OpenAI.

Blocking certain bots

I donā€™t want my content on those sites in any form and I donā€™t want my content to feed their algorithms. Using robot.txt assumes they will ā€˜obeyā€™ it. But they

Seirdyā€™s Home
cowb0yJul 26, 2023
Joe GrandJul 26, 2023
Iā€™m not too active on social media, but here are my official accounts. Hopefully this will reduce the number of Joe Grand impersonators who are trying to scam people.
cowb0yJul 26, 2023
easrng Jul 24, 2023
the fediverse is a scam by icann to sell more TLDs