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Cake day: August 9th, 2023

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  • Note that the anon user is able to become root without password by default, as a development convenience.
    (-) To prevent this, remove anon from the wheel group and he will no longer be able to run /bin/su.
    (+) To prevent this, remove anon from the wheel group and they will no longer be able to run /bin/su.

    “It” does seem like the way to go here, as it is referring to a built-in “anon” user account (best as I can tell).

















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    12 days ago

    That’s a very big QR code for a not very long link, what does it redirect through?

    Edit: seems they used a high redundancy (error correction) for their QR code. Normally I get suspicious of large codes like this, but it seems whoever made this wasn’t taking any chances the message wouldn’t come through.

    A picture displaying the four levels of QR code error correction
    The percentages refer to how much of the code may be obscured/distorted whilst remaining machine-readable





  • TL;DR:

    Team GB long claimed Lloyd Hildebrand’s silver medal, but because the British citizen competed under French colors, his win is now being credited to France.

    Some additional info:

    The International Olympic Committee agreed this week to reassign credit for Lloyd Hildebrand’s silver medal in the men’s cycling 25 km race at the 1900 Olympics from Britain to France.

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    A French historian recently raised Hildebrand’s case to the International Olympic Committee, saying the athlete lived nearly his entire life in France and was closely tied to a sports club there – and not to one in Britain.