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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Proof at last! I always felt that the chimney sweeps seemed way too happy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I-b_GJ4ltk
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Yes, I demand full and final information about what the heart attack I am currently suffering is going to cost me to be treated at this hospital. If I think you are trying to extort me, I am just going to go to another hospital.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Still no IPv6.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Clock arithmetic. Modulo 4: a clock with only four evenly-spaced marks on it. 17 is congruent to 1 (modulo 4) means: Starting at the top of the clock, go clockwise one mark. Starting at the top of the clock, go clockwise seventeen marks. Yo
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Genuinely surprised that someone applying for an internship at NASA does not know who Homer Hickam is.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Looks like Carbon to me. In other words, fake. https://carbon.now.sh/
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
1. Playing World of Warcraft all day, every day. 2. Stop.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
KeePassXC and Dropbox "just works," and it works on Windows, macOS, Linux, *BSD, Android, iOS, ... Dropbox can be swapped out with other storage services.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Your transactions are recorded in the ledger FOREVER. Are your addresses going to stay private forever? Are you sure?
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
There are two certainties in software development: 0. A new technology will arise and it will be named 'X' 1. Eventually someone will write an article titled 'X Considered Harmful'
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
If companies had to give a penny to Sun for every device which used Java, nothing would be written in Java.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
What? Oracle threatens to sue people who use the word "Java" without paying them. GNU would very much like you to use "GNU" to recognize the contributions of GNU software in providing a usable operating system around the
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
I think we should rename it to anything else which starts with the letter 'J' and ends with 'Script', or can be initialised as 'JS'. Anything else is a non-starter, because we're not going to rename countl
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Good.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
I was far more concerned about the application of AI to healthcare. Did they not think about the possible abuse from telling hospitals or insurance companies which of their patients are very likely to need urgent care within the next week?
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
Michael Abrash's assembly optimizations for the Quake engine.
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
But can the interpreter interpret itself?
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by 0x7f800000 8y ago
They're not lost. Eth and Thorn are still in use in Icelandic.
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CNN.com quietly turned on TLS/HTTPS over the weekend
52 points by 0x7f800000 9y ago|32 comments
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
I, for one, look forward to a ten-fold increase in ticket price when the airlines know my grandmother has just died and I need to fly to the funeral. Rah rah Capitalism!
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
One of the most important tools we have for social encounters like interviewing a stranger as a potential new roommate is our "gut" reaction, which is our hard-won evolutionary instincts warning us of potential danger -- warning t
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
It would be nice if 5x duplicates didn't show up in the RSS feed.
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
Anecdotally, I'm one of the people who walked away from Facebook this year, due to exhaustion, disinterest, disgust, protest, or other (negative) reasons. I don't miss it and won't be going back. Amusingly, after about a week
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
Is it possible to modify Promises to be lazy through a Proxy?
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
Steve Gibson specifically recommends TunnelBear because they submitted themselves to a public security audit. https://www.tunnelbear.com/blog/tunnelbear_public_security_a... Other than TunnelBear, ProtonVPN is run by t
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
First, the First Amendment protects the speaker from being punished by the State for his speech. That's it. It does not protect the speaker from losing their job, or social ostracism, or anything else. Second, no one is rationally a &q
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
#1 best practice for managing passwords is: don't try to implement password management yourself because you will get it wrong.
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
I use Route53 for two reasons: 1. $$$ 2. certbot certonly --dns-route53 [...]
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by 0x7f800000 9y ago
This is worse than that. Imagine your Trump-supporting extended family voting down CNN news stories as "not credible." Expect mass brigading by The_Donald.