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.app packages are merely the binary with assets and a bunch of metadata for code signing, entitlements, icons and locales. If you "Show Package Contents" there's not much to them.

Duo Outage 3 years ago

Makes sense, but I still loathe the clunky stuff I end up using!

Duo Outage 3 years ago

This implementation sounds better. Though for me I still have to manually input a code from the Duo app (that doesn't auto refresh after code entry since it's not time based).

Duo Outage 3 years ago

From the student side I end up carrying an extra 2FA app that only works with my college vs. Google Auth (and similar) that carry my other 15 sites.

Duo Outage 3 years ago

I was always curious why Duo cloud 2FA was chosen over traditional offline 2FA codes in education.

I've considered this too, sometimes it will divulge information from the rule list and instantly follow it up by letting you know that it's confidential and that it will not tell you what it just told you.

The Shit Show 4 years ago

See also Paul Haddad's situation[1] (creator of TweetBot):

I really want an official public statement. We have a large number of sub. renewals for year 3 of Tweetbot coming up in a couple of weeks. If we're permanently cut off I need to know so we can remove the app from sale and prevent those. Which obviously I'd rather not do.

[1] https://tapbots.social/@paul/109690528614720936

The Stadia closure has left a controlled leak of fascinating internal Google projects. First it was cdc-file-transfer, "born from the ashes of Stadia," now it's the internal Worm Game used for testing that "the Stadia team spent a LOT of time playing." Love to see it.

I Will Write More 4 years ago

However, my brain feels like it’s become very intake-optimized at the expense of creativity.

Bingo.