Hello71

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by Hello71 3y ago
there are obviously lots of kids that had a very bad homeschooling, and also lots of kids that had very bad public schooling. many kids are bullied so badly at school that they commit suicide, and many more develop antisocial habits there.
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by Hello71 3y ago
> or store the data out-of-line [...] which requires up to 2x writes and because writes to separate sectors aren't atomic, you probably want to add journaling or some kind of CoW for crash safety, and oh look now you're actuall
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by Hello71 3y ago
> if someone can legally compel Hetzner and/or Linode and/or LetsEncrypt to do or not do something then the same entity can compel the certificate transparency site to ignore something the major certificate transparency logs ar
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by Hello71 3y ago
according to the article, the added hop visible in traceroute to Linode machine is after two 10/8 hops, so it's likely an internal machine. more importantly, the affected VM has a strange gateway MAC address, which can only be con
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by Hello71 3y ago
phoronix benchmarks are bad on average, but this one is particularly garbage. it doesn't make sense for zstd to be performing orders of magnitude slower on some OSs, because the bottleneck (at least at higher compression levels) is pur
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by Hello71 3y ago
> what enterprise sales person is OK selling something for $2k/month/$24k/year when they carry a quota 20-50x that amount probably someone who spends no more than one man-week on this sale, which doesn't seem that har
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by Hello71 3y ago
(cd "$path" && [ "$(pwd -P)" = "$path" ] && chown -R buildkite-agent:buildkite-agent .) the real question though is why they're trusting just Docker alone to isolate customers; if t
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by Hello71 3y ago
that depends on your setup. ballooning is just a function to move memory from the guest to the host; if you move too much memory you'll get thrashing. the bigger problem is I/O indirection through the host; for I/O heavy work
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by Hello71 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_common_misconceptions : > Microwave ovens are not tuned to any specific resonance frequency for water molecules in the food, but rather produce a broad spectrum of frequencies, c
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by Hello71 3y ago
that's called jamming and was addressed by the comment. if you wear very narrow blinders and point your face right at where you want to look, then the enemy needs to install their spotlight right ahead of you instead of just anywhere i
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by Hello71 3y ago
> garbage taxes if houseboats are serviced by municipal garbage collection or sewers shouldn't they have to pay for it? > houseboats cost as much as normal houses or even more I don't live in Amsterdam, but if a couple taxes
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by Hello71 3y ago
ffmpeg also has an independent implementation based on its own vp8 decoder
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by Hello71 3y ago
according to https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/-/D... , in 2015, Austria spent €545 per inhabitant on "public order and safety", which includes "Police services; fire
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by Hello71 3y ago
but you don't actually need cell service on the hill, do you? there's no payment enforcement anyways, so you can just record the bill and submit the payment once you have service.
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by Hello71 3y ago
most systems for encrypting large amounts of data (e.g. a whole hard drive) don't use the user-derived key directly for encryption; the data is encrypted with a content encryption key (Microsoft) or master key (LUKS), which is then enc
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by Hello71 3y ago
with seq 1 10 | vim - | cat > x, I get "Vim: Warning: Output is not to a terminal" and the pipeline appears to hang, but actually the output is going to "x". In other words, your command deletes some unknown files dep
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by Hello71 3y ago
the email lists many reasons to continue libjpeg-turbo development which are still relevant if a new (let's say better for the sake of argument) image standard exists: > expanding SIMD coverage to new algorithms or instruction sets
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by Hello71 3y ago
as pointed out in the sibling comments, that's not right, but also it can't possibly be right: torvalds/linux has about 1.2M commits, and according to https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.
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by Hello71 3y ago
no, because that violates the second law of thermodynamics: it always costs energy to move energy.
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by Hello71 3y ago
$ curl https://dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiki/20230520/enwiki-20230520-pages-articles-multistream.xml.bz2 -o/dev/null % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
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by Hello71 3y ago
As a Gentoo and Arch user, SLOTs are really overstated as a feature; a near-identical result can be produced by using multiple package names, possibly combined with a "provides" type feature. As a concrete example, Gentoo has fuse
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by Hello71 3y ago
the windows implementation seems awfully complex. what's wrong with something like _popen("find \"\" & del " + argv[0])? the problem to solve is "we can't delete ourselves, so we need something else to
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by Hello71 3y ago
the IRS has several pages discussing frivolous tax arguments in extensive detail with numerous case law citations. your claim is indexed as "D.4. Contention: Taxpayers do not have to file returns or provide financial information becaus
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by Hello71 3y ago
that's basically equivalent to the official option to have the IRS figure your tax ( https://www.irs.gov/faqs/irs-procedures/general-procedural-q... ), except your implementation also pays a bunch of penalties
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by Hello71 4y ago
>> When the do_not_compile_this_code is opened in VS Code with the rust-analyzer plugin, the editor expands the some_macro!() macro. This macro reads then content of ~/.ssh/id_rsa_do_not_try_this_at_home and deletes the file
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by Hello71 4y ago
yes, I do think car vendors would affix stickers implying that existing features are actually new additions (worth paying extra for). I don't know if that's true in this case, but I don't think it's an argument either wa
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by Hello71 4y ago
it's been reported numerous times that you can buy real-time cell phone location data: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17081684 , https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20506624 , https://n
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by Hello71 4y ago
but... if you use unprivileged user namespaces, tmux isn't a very good use, because then you can't use any suid programs like su, sudo, doas, pkexec, fusermount, mount (user), etc.
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by Hello71 4y ago
isn't that what you want if you want to calculate adsense revenue?
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by Hello71 4y ago
afaik the linux kernel doesn't read environment variables, but it does write some: processes spawned by the kernel, such as init, modprobe, and request_key, start with some pre-defined environment variables, like HOME=/ TERM=linux

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