EamonnMR

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by EamonnMR 4y ago
Same reason they default to whole filesystem search and disorganized icons. No idea what the reason is, but there seems to be a wellspring of bad somewhere.
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by EamonnMR 4y ago
Language/Framework/Text Editor/OS flamewars or evangelism.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Thanks a bunch, that works!
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
This is the kind of paper I'd expect a cartoon supervillain to publish, right before he unveils his mind control ray. I suppose a tinfoil hat would protect you from an IR beam though...
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Must have scraped the 'show me your blog' thread from last week, since my blog is already in there.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Does the new In The Pipeline blog have an RSS feed? I haven't been able to find it.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
http://eamonnmr.com/ Previous iterations used JS to render the grid, but I gave up and just went with plain HTML.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
I think the author has some sort of crank fear that they're filling the air with bad particles.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
"After 30 minutes or so, I realized I was never getting back to work so I made an excuse to leave." That's an extraordinary amount of time to put up with being interrupted.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
The leet version number suggests it.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Sometimes I wonder if NSAIDs are the same deal, or if there's just a subset of people they don't work well on.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Smoking can't be harnessed to control people, social media can be.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
On reddit you need to put in a lot of effort to find the good stuff, usually by stumbling across good subs from outside the site. TikTok is better at serving you the things you like as you passively consume them.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Wiby has been a great experience. I love being able to contribute sites to it too, to.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Any reason not to watch commercial streaming services on Linux, or physical media?
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
> hereditary rulers that are related to each other starting wars Star Wars (New Hope) is nothing of the sort. The universe just got progressively smaller as they retconned every character into being related to every other character.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Gotta keep the audience from looking at their phones.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
> Put bluntly, most people just don't work out hard enough. Yup. Most people won't. Certainly not every day. 100 calories for ten minutes of excercise means that you're undoing your one workout you did this week on your fi
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
I would have some difficulty paying my mortgage, my mechanic, and my grocery bill with crypto.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Can be exchanged for goods and services.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Kinda like Hacker. Ship's probably sailed though...
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Most of your calorie deficit comes from your Basal Metabolic Rate and it's very hard to excercise enough to achieve a calorie deficit. While strictly possible, practically speaking for most people the only term you control in the equat
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Don't forget the third ingredient: wide adoption by underground artists and listeners. Bandcamp is, in some circles, cool. A new service would need to work very hard to earn that kind of cachet.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Brief History of Mathematical Thought was good, as was Music Of The Primes.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_forfeiture_in_the_Unit...
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Battle.net when it was IRC was a great time.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
There's an asymmetry nat play here though. You're now burning battery to block stuff.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
Oh man that explosion sample was everywhere on 90s java applet games.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
I have a pair of (I wanna say Honeywell? Maybe 3m?) hearing protection bluetooth headphones that I simply keep off my head while pairing and unpairing because it's loud enough that I can hear it clearly with the phones down in my hand.
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by EamonnMR 5y ago
They're trying to deter you from using Gmail anonymously/as a burner email.

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