Lev1a

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by Lev1a 4y ago
Clarification (can't edit the above post anymore): > our parents called in should be our parents were called in
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by Lev1a 4y ago
Here in M-V I had to go through "Orientierungsstufe"¹ which I partly blame for my learning difficulties and anger issues later in school, since in those two years we later had to find out that we missed 1-1,5 years of material a
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by Lev1a 4y ago
> > I can't sell paper outside the UK any more. > What is this down to? Probably producing locally and then exporting is prohibitively expensive.
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by Lev1a 4y ago
> Corvette/Frigates Don't know if this is just a meme or actually called that by real Navy members, but I heard them referred to as "missile sponges", i.e. to "soak up" missiles fired at the convoy/batt
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Reading your process I have that stereotypical TV series image in my mind of a person so deep into the subject matter that plaster every wall with notes and pull string all across the room at head height to hang up ever more notes kinda lik
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> For games, why not just have a console Why would I want to buy some box for hundreds of euros/dollars that only plays games: - with worse quality - with no mod support for basically any game - requires you to pay extra for basic f
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Obligatory link for discussions on NMS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5BJVO3PDeQ
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> you need spreadsheet software as good as Excel and a word processor that's 100% compatible with Word IIRC I read an anecdote a few years back that if MS ever lost the code to their office products they couldn't re-implement i
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> The problem with modern Teflon is mostly that people overheat their non-stick pans Also using metal or other "hard" implements in those non-stick pots/pans, which damages the non-stick layer allowing it to flake away int
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> I know at least two native cameras work, Pixel's and Samsung's since 2019 My Motorola One can do that as well and IIRC the "moto g4" I had before that too.
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Oh wow, that's really just unnecessary.
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Sometimes the ads are interrupted by a TV show or a movie.
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by Lev1a 5y ago
I wonder if it's the same as in German pharma ads, which end with a grey screen with the following text in white font: "Zu Risiken und Nebenwirkungen fragen Sie Ihren Arzt oder Apotheker." which translates to: "Concernin
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Ah yes, relying on a single entity for authentication of the purchases in the market. How very decentralized /s
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> How do folks recover when 2FA fails? Reset codes, as in some entities will provide you with a page/image/etc. with ~10 codes on it when you enable 2FA, which can each be used once in place of the code generated by the 2FA tok
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> What makes you think it will be any more politically viable to scale out than fission reactors? IIRC a major difference would be the danger potential in case of a "meltdown", since a fusion reactor wouldn't have kilogram
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by Lev1a 5y ago
I don't know specifically but as a layman I'd imagine the satellite breaking up into smaller and smaller pieces due to the rapid heating and the "wind resistance"(?) from making contact with the atmosphere at high speeds
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by Lev1a 5y ago
I'd actually really like if they used this opportunity to drive the Bitcoin price straight into the ground, thereby ruining that market for all those speculative investors. Maybe that'd allow for something of a reboot of the ecosy
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Then that's still United's own fault for not planning their employee shuttling properly. They're an airline, get another plane, maybe even a charter if their employees' travel is important enough for them to justify brut
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> GDPR require opt-out by default You probably meant to write either "optED-out by default" or "opt-in default", right?
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> This is probably already a thing On about:config to the right of the search bar at the top is a checkbox "Show only modified preferences".
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by Lev1a 5y ago
NFT profile pictures really are the "mark of the idiot and/or the crook" and those people advertising that fact about themselves hopefully makes them easier to avoid. So thanks for that, Twitter.
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Mind you, this was almost 10 years ago but I could swear it was something like 16 or 17€ per ticket. I just looked it up though and apparently it's 7-8€/adult now depending on the day. I can order practically any movie DVD/
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by Lev1a 5y ago
I'm pretty sure the last time I went to a cinema was ~2013 and I haven't looked back since the experience is just all around awful and expensive to add insult to injury.
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> go to the cinema - to watch things I don't wanna watch, - while being gouged for double the BR-retail price PER person PLUS overpriced amenities, - with no option for original audio but only trash-tier dubs (in Germany you'd
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> "fixed the extension API" What does that constitute in your opinion? Because if it's "go back to XUL", that's: 1. never going to happen, 2. would invalidate A LOT of work that's been done to make Fire
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by Lev1a 5y ago
An idea just popped into my head reading your comment: What if you could take the (binary) data file of your DNA and use it as input in the (recently remastered) Monster Rancher games to generate a monster? Apparently those games use extern
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by Lev1a 5y ago
Bindings in Rust have to initialized with an explicit value if the first use comes before the first modification/assignment otherwise [0] you get an error message with error E0381 [1]. Even if that explicit assignment is just through t
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by Lev1a 5y ago
IIRC in Rust it has to be either of the Ok or Err variants and the enclosed type can then provide its own "zero value" via the standard library "Default" [0] trait or your own implementation for the particular type. That
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by Lev1a 5y ago
> I'd love to hear how general this problem is for you on the web For me in general "thin dark fonts on bright BG" and "bright fonts on very dark BG" are both straining to the eyes although the former is worse al

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