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Macha
2y ago
If I wanted ChatGPT's opinion, I'd have asked ChatGPT. If I'm asking others, it's because it's too important to be left to ChatGPT's inaccuracies and I'm hoping someone has specific knowledge. If they don&
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2y ago
Misconfiguring your web server such that example.com/../../etc/passwd returned the actual file was a common vulnerability in the early 00s. Or cgi scripts that worked with real file paths but accepted any path WAFs block
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And to extend the metaphor to cover the false positives these systems produce, sometimes the padlock seizes shut if the air temperature is in a certain range, and the team that put it there refuses to take responsibility for the fact they&#
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2y ago
> But having it is generally better than not having it. The problem is that generally you're breaking actual valid use cases as the tradeoff to being another layer of defense against hypothetical vulnerabilities. Yes, discussing the
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2y ago
I think if it was a distro like VSCodium, you could call it a fork. But Monaco is a small piece of VS Code. It's a text widget. A _nice_ text widget, but you can play with bare Monaco here: https://microsoft.github.io/m
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2y ago
I do wonder if Manifest v3 caused a large jump in users moving to Brave or Vivaldi or whatever, if Google would keep that policy.
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Macha
2y ago
Selling you a single barrel of oil on a once off basis is _almost_ as absurd as expecting delivery in plastic bags.
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2y ago
Pretty much. I'll have the same meal 2-3 days then cook the next.
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2y ago
Isn't the important part here just using a consistent aspect ratio? Like the fact that the aspect ratio chosen allows manufacturers to just use one base sheet and then subdivide it into smaller page sizes is convenient for manufacturer
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2y ago
Huh, this explains why some of my older teachers would call a4 pads as foolscap pads. I guess the paper size had been updated by the time I got to school, but their terminology wasn't.
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2y ago
When I batch cook meals, I then eat them over the next few days until either it's done or it's been too long for that meal. Then I batch cook something else. I usually don't have multiple batches on the go.
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2y ago
The only people I know of that do this are over 60.
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2y ago
I went for 10 years not using a pen at home. That streak would be even longer, except for about a year I took up journalling as a hobby. I'm not sure exactly what you think people must be handwriting: - Notes? I use Obsidian for work
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2y ago
The explanation is pretty simple: The most fervent users of discord also have overlap with the longest users of discord, and their account age and usage patterns means that discord's risk systems have never demanded a phone number from
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2y ago
I've been experimenting with Helix in the last month. One thing that's slightly frustrating is the key binds are running interference in my brain with the vim keybinds. Especially the x/d swap. It might be because I still use
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Macha
2y ago
In fact many PDFs still do convert the text to shapes rather than use the font. It does cause problems when you need to copy text out though
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2y ago
> In Ireland the creation of a national Irish language TV station is definitely credited with helping keep the language alive, and it is practically the same language. Gaelic language TV in Scotland would also have an audience here, and
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> Irish and Scottish are very similar, but they are not mutually intelligible. It's very annoying when people use the word "Gaelic" because I never know which language they're referring to. Just say "Scottish&quo
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2y ago
Honestly, while effort has been put in over a longer period of time in Ireland, from the outside looking in, Wales has been far more successful than Ireland. Despite being Irish and living in Ireland all my life, I know more people fluent i
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2y ago
The separation of template and content is the reason. You don't want to have to run a find and replace to add a new link to your sidebar or whatever.
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2y ago
They did have a local taxi app here that was reasonably popular and founded by a group of taxi drivers and was pretty liked by passengers and drivers. Then they sold to a UK company, who sold to a German company, who recently sold to Lyft,
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2y ago
Right but as the title and post say, we are discussing striping.
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This feels like a storage solution that needs a "|0| days since last data loss" sign. Take the reliability of floppies under continuous read write cycles and divide it by 5?
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2y ago
After the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1992 there was a dispute between Slovenia and FYR Serbia and Montenegro over the .yu domain that lasted until 1994 when Jon Postel intervened. As you might notice from the dates and names, this was very ea
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Nah, the other big tenant of dying shopping streets is the phone repair/resale shop, which never seem to have remotely enough customers to justify their quantity.
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Here's their "10 popular sites using Wordpress" - microsoft.com - It's not wordpress, probably home grown - wordpress.org - This one's a freebie - digicert.com - Using Adobe Experience Manager, per script includes -
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Which are far far outnumbered by people setting up squarespace sites, or shopify sites or facebook pages or twitter profiles these days. It was definitely true at one point that small scale indie web devs and small business contractors outn
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I wonder how long it's been since that was true. I think that era passed when most small businesses and individuals moved from self hosting to SaaS.
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Define go back to normal. Will it go up from where we are? Sure. Will it immediately return to its former highs, unlikely, the US government has now proven to be a lot more unpredictable and risky than the previous prices assumed. Will it e
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2y ago
Like AI could write code perfectly as soon as I thought of it, and that would not improve my productivity 10x. Coding was never the slow part. Everything that goes around coding (like determining that the extra load here is not going to ove
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