NikkiA

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by NikkiA 2y ago
Crowdstrike probably will be solarwinds 2.0, because last week demonstrated to certain nation states just how lucrative a vector it can be for them.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
there are plenty of hdmi-sticks that can run linux without duct taping a half-disassembled laptop to the back of your TV
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by NikkiA 2y ago
Last time I was on a virgin west coast train (which should highlight how long ago we're talking since they've not had the franchise for like 15 years), they still did, only into the bathroom, the bathroom with a incorrectly functi
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by NikkiA 2y ago
batman slap You cannot multiply a non-absolute measurement system like that!
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by NikkiA 2y ago
Doom, on DOS? How surprising.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
The B3 series appear to mostly be copies of Sharp designs. Hell, the whole -= += ×÷ nonsense was something Sharp introduced in 1970. edit: interestingly enough, the Sharp QT-8 also had the funky 8-segment display.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
I remember Skylab, but not Mir, I guess I was concentrating on something else at that point of 2001.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
Sheffield's Park Hill or Kelvin Flats, Leeds' Quarry Hill Flats, or Glasgow's Red Road Flats, might have challenged the spot-density at one point.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
> Nowadays, SD cards come in three physical sizes. The size that I need has the smallest format called microSD 4, and NanoSD is the smallest, although the size difference isn't as big as between the other 3
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by NikkiA 2y ago
I'm guessing he would refrain from going near kentucky then: https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/12/02/PLOU/f9cd1a27-... (Louisville)
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by NikkiA 2y ago
Back about 20 years ago, I actually did see some SFF PCs listing their (chipset-fixed) RAM in terms of powers of 10, it was strange and disconcerting to see numbers like '1.04 GB' (1GiB - 32MB of video ram)
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by NikkiA 2y ago
Then you get oddness like my brother laser printer, that has seperate Black and CYMK toner packs, and you have to specifically choose 'black and white' if you want to use the massive black toner set for text rather than the tiny &
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by NikkiA 2y ago
> nothing does not beat entropy > Nothing beats entropy? That's like saying a vacuum cleaner can clean itself. Entropy always wins, folks! Lame
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by NikkiA 2y ago
And then some Go fanatic will come along and use this experience to explain why it makes perfect sense to static link bits of the standard library into every single binary ever produced, and dynamic linking was the worst idea since mankind&
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by NikkiA 2y ago
It does, it essentially means to desire taking from someone, as in 'covet your neighbour's calf'
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by NikkiA 2y ago
There might be a way to create a listener using bash's /dev/tcp but I can't remember (I haven't used bash for decades) edit: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/49936/dev-tcp-liste...
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by NikkiA 2y ago
This reminded me of a similar plot line in a sci-fi style tv episode, and sent me on a massive 'tip of my tongue' hunt, it turned out to be 'The Dead Zone' episode 11 'Shaman', but is only suggested as being &#
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by NikkiA 2y ago
The one feature that keeps me on KeyPirinha over PowerToys Run is the ability to configure and launch portable apps from specific locations (and subdirectories). I strongly suspect that 'Run has the feature, but I cannot for the life o
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by NikkiA 2y ago
The shift is really taken as being 'it breaks all current ad blockers', which is taken to be an intentional decision that shifts power away from the user.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
If by 'radio' you mean 'streamcast receiver' then yes, I guess.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
When a citizen loses their job they need to find a new job before their savings run out. When a H1B loses their job they are forcibly taken into custody and after some indeterminate time in custody they will be removed from the country and
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by NikkiA 2y ago
What they gain is bargaining power, since the H1B holder's status can be revoked on a whim by the company. Yes, you can technically transfer a H1B status by finding a new job with another H1B sponsor, but it is still a limitation that
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by NikkiA 2y ago
> There are limits to this: containers don't handle bulk cargoes (liquids, ores, grain, lumber), large assmemblies (automobiles, wind turbine components), or high-quantity gasses (e.g., LNG). There are some rail-based options for th
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by NikkiA 2y ago
The Mi-6 had some pretty horrible harmonics issues too, if you search on youtube there are videos of them attempting to start one that's at a museum, and several times they abort the startup because the whole helicopter is rocking back
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by NikkiA 2y ago
legally? Not everywhere
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by NikkiA 2y ago
A little less than a AA battery. AAA rarely breaks past 1000mAh
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by NikkiA 2y ago
Note that the source for that is a snopes article that merely marks the status 'legend' without any true/false determination.
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by NikkiA 2y ago
I would guess that the system generates more digits - lets say 3 when the postal system checks that PZC on the mail, if there is nothing written by the PZC then it's assumed to be fresh, and the 3 extra digits are looked up via a posta
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by NikkiA 2y ago
I don't even understand what I'm supposed to do with that QR code, f-droid has no ability to add a repo from QR code that I can see, so I have to type in the fingerprint manually?
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by NikkiA 2y ago
> But I never had Covid19 myself, or at least, per my knowledge. Same, and I long suspected it was just that I had it, but never showed any symptoms. But when my (live-together) bf had a respiratory problem on the tail end of covid'

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