LanzVonL

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by LanzVonL 3y ago
It seems like a huge waste of money, I wish they'd just admit they're using these facilities to spy on the ziggers or whatever.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Why doesn't somebody make a nice new BASIC computer where you can bit bang the hardware? Give BASIC some new keywords for Internet use, boom.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Disney has admitted they aren't trying to please Star Wars fans. Amazon has admitted they aren't trying to please Tolkien fans. Fans already consider these new developments of timeless classics to be non-canon no matter who techni
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
This is awesome. If everybody keeps canceling steaming subs, stops watching garbage, etc. we can literally force all entertainment companies to merge into one, unweildy, slow, and useless mega-beast and finally shake off videoized entertain
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
You can punish car companies by buying used. It's much more sensible on your pocketbook too. And if your used vehicle's old enough, the automaker won't track your driving, in-car conversations, cell phone use, etc. Really the
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
I didn't realize that all my point of sale purchases were sold as marketing data, now I do.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
The struggle itself is a clue, nobody takes time out of their day to defend Apple and PRISM on the Internet. Opsec needs enhancement.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
S-so does Apache?
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
We've found that distributed building has pretty much eliminated the need to upgrading developer workstations. Super easy to set up, too.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Yes, I've done it. Now, do you want fascism, or monarchism?
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
The best thing to do at this point is use one of the privacy-enhanced forks, Firefox is desperate for more cash and will sell you, the user, out for a song.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Capitalism has failed, it's true. But communism and its handmaiden, socialism, have too, and this is provable mathematically. It's time to return to either fascism or monarchism. Discuss. >n-noooo you're not supposed to th
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Patagonia still makes their garbage with slave labor in the third world.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Amazon is totally jam packed with scams, it's actually pretty shocking.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Are you posting from Eglin AFB? Which outfit are you with?
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Isn't the most obvious answer that Apple, like other US tech firms such as Google, simply creates these wild backdoors for the NSA/GCHQ directly? Every time one's patched, three more pop up. We already know Apple and Google c
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
I had a watch with a car racing game like 6 years before Game Boy was a thing.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
He did go away for a vacation-style treatment a few years ago after offending Intel. Like a re-education camp.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
I'm having trouble getting this to compile on OpenBSD.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Ah OK. I'm an Org user at this point, part of my emacs addiction.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
What is Obsidian? For some reason the web site is blocking my browser and the GitHub isn't very informative.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
It's important to note that the recent showstopper bugs have all been in OpenZFS, with the Oracle nee Sun ZFS being unaffected by either.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Ultra compression like Matt Hahoney has worked on and keeping the distribution to the source code, rather than built packages for all supported architectures, could probably squeeze this down onto 1 DVD. Debian doesn't really support t
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Thanks, I have to admit I just wrote the whole thing off from the get-go. But then again I've been around long enough to see things like X10 take off and then get abandoned. Like IBM's Home Director and other products in that spac
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
If I want a light to be on, I turn it on. I don't go much for mood lighting, I have lamps and overhead lights and depending on the level of illumination I want or need at the time, one, some, or all might be powered up. But I've n
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Crack open a dictionary and see for yourself.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
It's amazing, they simply decided that "old, white men" had long ago decided upon the definition of recession, and they changed it recently because it must have been racist, and certainly wasn't inclusive. Much like how
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
It's simple - you don't. Just close the tab and move on.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
There's no virtue in ignoring tax loopholes, it makes you into a schmuck if you pay more taxes than you're legally required.
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by LanzVonL 3y ago
Are those Free and Open Source? If there's a security problem can I fix it myself and flash new software?

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