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by Funes- 6y ago
Your argument reads like a fallacy (over-generalization): "UI/UX modifications were carried out on a single project with terrible results, so all UI/UX changes must be useless on any other project". Look at it this w
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Taking a Stand in the War on General-Purpose Computing(cheapskatesguide.org)
278 points by Funes- 6y ago|287 comments
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by Funes- 6y ago
>As others have pointed out, the Pi can run just fine off of USB and the newer ones support it out of the box. I'm fully aware of that. In fact, and ironically enough, I'm one of those people you are referring to: https:/
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by Funes- 6y ago
No, not only Raspberry Pi 4's. I've had this on my bookmarks for a while, which explains how to boot any Pi (some models differ with regards to the procedure, or the need of an SD card, such as the Raspberry Pi Zero, which still n
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by Funes- 6y ago
I was referring to the sum of both--to the price of that particular machine (SBC + e-ink panel) I just described.
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by Funes- 6y ago
In my opinion, Raspberry Pi's main problem has to do with using SD cards, which are prone to errors and corruption. It's a kind of media storage that works best if it operates more statically--for instance, you read some photos on
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by Funes- 6y ago
Coupled with that 10-inch e-ink panel that they mention will be available when it launches, this could make for a great machine for working (reading, writing, coding...). I hope the price is not very steep.
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by Funes- 6y ago
>I don't think it was adding much value to the world I believe this statement can be applied to the vast majority of jobs, or capitalistic endeavors in general. Not to defend them in any sort of way, as I abhor these practices, but
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by Funes- 6y ago
Yes. You've got a couple of options, even: [1] SoCli (Python): https://github.com/gautamkrishnar/socli [2] so (Rust): https://github.com/samtay/so
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by Funes- 6y ago
>"I won't spend any time in my life working on anything I don't think is important," he told me. "I'm just not going to. I don't need to." Letting all the otherwise important economic intricacies a
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by Funes- 6y ago
>Decentralized systems, and The Dark Web, will grow. >Citizens will require a personal licence to access the internet, and anonymous use will be illegal. Garlic routing provides plausible deniability. ISPs can't know for sure t
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by Funes- 6y ago
>But sigh that the "secure messaging app conundrum" is apparently limited to two terrible choices. I share that sentiment. There are encrypted messaging apps out there that don't rely on servers, like Jami, tox or Briar, t
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by Funes- 6y ago
>It's... So much faster. However, it does a poor job of blocking advertisements and trackers. I'll be going back to Firefox for that reason, I can suffer the slowness. You can block ads just by editing your hosts file. There&#x
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by Funes- 6y ago
>How many shipping containers would you need to feed a city of a million people? I guess the aspiration for the people behind this kind of vertical farming companies is to have as many containers out there as possible. It seems like prox
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by Funes- 6y ago
It's funny. If a direct popular vote was held on making publicly-funded research freely available, it would pass by a staggering margin. Yet here we are, many easily-solvable issues ignored by government officials later, pretending rep
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by Funes- 6y ago
Why not host it on I2P, Tor, ZeroNet, etcetera? I'd like to see anyone trying to take it down permanently there.
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by Funes- 6y ago
This would be the perfect time for the team behind Signal to make registration through username available, for those who don't want to give their phone number away but would otherwise make the switch. Think about it: competitor gets
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by Funes- 6y ago
It's closer to 150 ms. mpv only lets you increase or decrease delay in intervals of a hundred milliseconds, as far as I know.
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by Funes- 6y ago
I'm interested in cultured meat as well, but also in cultured dairy. I follow an ovolactovegetarian diet, and I exercise heavily six days a week. I find it really difficult to take even the minimum 50 grams of complete (which is cr
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by Funes- 6y ago
The refresh rate is really good for an e-ink screen. There's no significant delay when typing. It's not blazing fast, but it never gets noticeable enough to be annoying. I even watch videos on this thing, although I account for
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by Funes- 6y ago
I have a 13.3-inch Dasung e-ink monitor, and use it daily for three to six hours (basically, whenever I use my PC). Some days ago the HDMI cable it came with broke, so before I had the opportunity to replace it, I had to switch back to an L
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by Funes- 6y ago
Upon visiting the Open Library, I'm greeted by a banner covering the top half of the screen, asking me for a donation to keep up with bandwidth costs. Isn't this platform, as well as the Internet Archive or Wikipedia, exactly of
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by Funes- 6y ago
As others have already noted, vocabulary is the most important aspect with regards to learning a language to a good-enough extent; that is, with regards to making oneself capable of constructing sentences (as non-grammatical as they may be,
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by Funes- 6y ago
A firewalled router will not work correctly (it will be slow as hell, basically, and you'll be leeching off the network instead of contributing to it). I appreciate the project as much as anyone interested in it, but let's be real
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by Funes- 6y ago
>What are the missing pieces to get people using this? It's generally slow and it needs port forwarding to work correctly. Its design (whether you look at the java router, I2P, or the C++ one, i2pd) isn't really noob-friendly,
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by Funes- 6y ago
Welcome to the Modern Commercial Web™! Where trying to find useful and unbiased information will give you a headache!
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by Funes- 6y ago
>they just suffer the consequences of their addiction No, their family and society as a whole suffer as well. I'd even go on to say that drug addiction is usually more destructive towards others than towards the addicted individuals
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First Beta Release of Briar GTK(nico.dorfbrunnen.eu)
2 points by Funes- 6y ago|0 comments
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by Funes- 6y ago
I knew somebody would make that exact comment. Congrats, that's you! The thing is, I don't think it's reasonable to write a long and detailed reply to somebody who is trying to start a discussion without providing any a
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by Funes- 6y ago
On the off chance that that was true--I don't believe it to be, and you didn't list those "positive aspects", so I can't comment on them--, I think the harm they do outweighs any benefit that could come out of using

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