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by Maursault 3y ago
> If you haven't seen the video, you need to see it. I disagree entirely. It lacked novelty. The entire thing felt as contrived as an amateur stunt, which is what it was, and little more: a precious snowflake and overt narcissist de
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by Maursault 3y ago
I would never remotely condone this woman's crimes, but everything stinks here, not just the villain. You stole from crooks, was likely investigated by crooks, was prosecuted by crooks, and is likely now incarcerated by crooks. Poor
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by Maursault 3y ago
> I remember the first 64 bit cpu being a surprise. MIPS III?[1] DEC Alpha?[2] They were both developed as a response to the 1989 release of Intel's failed i860[3], so I'm not sure who else was surprised. DEC Alpha was legendar
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by Maursault 3y ago
> One astronomical unit (AU) is (roughly) the Earth-Sun distance. I guess that's just one of those cosmic coincidences.
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by Maursault 3y ago
> There's nothing special in RME regarding its USB operation. It's USB Audio that is special. > iPad can emit material with different sampling rate (haven't verified different bit depth, but I guess, there should be no
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by Maursault 3y ago
That was my feeling, but thanks for spotting the evidence.
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by Maursault 3y ago
His nephew feels the farm belongs to him, saw my friend, one of the three actual legitimate heirs, as a threat. It was not just toxicity, it was escalating violence. Though my friend is the strongest man I know and could literally tie his s
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by Maursault 3y ago
Wrong headed. Case was about Corellium's third party virtual iOS device used for security research, not a VM running on iOS. But I really really want my iPadOS MAME app back, and I would applaud some judgement that banned Apple's
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by Maursault 3y ago
> the 17-acre Willard Farm This is a very small farm even for family farm-sizes. Article does not mention if it was once larger, but I have a suspicion that it was. > “Today, the cost of producing anything is way out of line,” Paul te
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by Maursault 3y ago
> I use iPad with RME ADI DAC-2 and I can't think of a single issue. I hope I missed a joke. That is a high end DAC that retails for $1300, and could very well be the best DAC available for less $1500. That'll do nicely. I&#x27
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by Maursault 3y ago
> Having a full DAW on the go is a killer feature imho. I think the problem here that most won't realize is that they'll have no idea what you're listening to and so will be mixing audio in the dark, so to speak. Professio
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by Maursault 3y ago
What's so hard to believe is humans once roamed the Earth.
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by Maursault 3y ago
> The 68030 does look like a curious choice for a machine launched in 1988. GP is exaggerating. Spark and MIPS were more expensive machines for a different market NeXT wanted a toe in but was merely straddling; business and education wer
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by Maursault 3y ago
> Long before modern humans existed, 100,000 years ago 100,000ya ago is not "long before modern humans existed." Modern humans are Homo sapiens, and the oldest known Homo sapiens remains (to date, that we know of) are dated to
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by Maursault 3y ago
> Maintaining separation of powers. FYI, SoP concerns branches, not agencies: Separation of powers refers to the division of a state's government into "branches", each with separate, independent powers and responsib
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by Maursault 3y ago
> You're calling my comment strained, but somehow missed the fact that all of the things you mentioned are shipped by Apple and updated basically together? Again, you're handwaving and intentionally failing to acknowledge that
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by Maursault 3y ago
> and related content That is a very interesting if not a prodigiously strained hand-wave of a solution to GGP's complaint, "that the OS has no way to keep apps up to date," as Safari, Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Maps, Music
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by Maursault 3y ago
Thanks for the yt link. So that's what 11mpg sounds like. Re: Ford Mustang [1] [1] https://www.pocket-lint.com/cars/news/ford/131151-ford-admit...
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by Maursault 3y ago
> It's very weak that the OS has no way to keep apps up to date except via the store, which then introduces tons of other problems. /usr/bin/softwareupdate [1] [1] https://ss64.com/osx/softwareupd
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by Maursault 3y ago
Sure, if you want to nitpict.
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by Maursault 3y ago
> I am arguing that the Axis progression is not a variation of the Canon in D progression But it most certainly is. They chords Axis are using are E – B - C#m – A, or I-V-vi-IV Pachelbel's Canon transposed to E Major use
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by Maursault 3y ago
Your argument is not persuasive. The reason why is neatly explained in the video I linked. > it’s “the same progression” regardless of what the fourth chord is. This is certainly not the case. Yes, yes it is. Watch the video. Absorb it.
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by Maursault 3y ago
> and I don’t quite know what you mean. ... the fact that both progressions have significantly influenced pop music) is pretty much the extent of the similarities. The progression of the Canon is I-V-vi-iii-IV-I-IV-V, but
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by Maursault 3y ago
> It took me a maximum of 5 minutes to download, install, and set up Plex and use it as my home media server. This is an obvious exaggeration. It would longer just to consolidate media into Plex libraries. > It would take me hours to
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by Maursault 3y ago
Plex requires setting up libraries of media, such as a pictures library, a music library, etc., which is annoying to say the least. Whether it is easy is not the point, the fact that it requires installing it and configuring it when Apache2
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by Maursault 3y ago
What you mean is... Frodo lives. [1] [1] https://www.avclub.com/the-beatles-wanted-to-star-in-their-o...
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by Maursault 3y ago
Whenever I am feeling blue, just the name cheers me up. It's like a magic incantation. Jeff Lynne.
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by Maursault 3y ago
> It’s just so damn cold out there, how could life start/survive. It won't always be this way. The sun is destined to become a red giant, which may put the Solar System's distant watery and icy moons in a comfy habitable z
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by Maursault 3y ago
Are you kidding me? They're precisely derivative.
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by Maursault 3y ago
Thanks, missed that, but it drives my point home: with Apache2 behind Web Sharing, Plex, and all software that claims to be a media server, is entirely superfluous and just adds unnecessary work for the user.

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