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by RunSet 2y ago
Privatize the fire department and you'll soon see just how shrewd they become.
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by RunSet 2y ago
I have an M2 Macbook Pro mostly gathering dust and waiting until Debian supports it rather than dip so much as a toe into Apple's crass software ecosystem. For now it is a file server, albeit I had to purchase an dongle just to make it
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by RunSet 2y ago
https://www.kiplingsociety.co.uk/poem/poems_conundrum.htm
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by RunSet 2y ago
discord is this generation's yahoo groups.
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by RunSet 2y ago
> Of course we aren't going to win, but spending $20-50 a week to spend a couple hours dreaming about what we'd do with half a billion is such a fun uplifting family activity I have heard many people say things like this and I
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by RunSet 2y ago
Calls to mind Isaac Asimov's "shotgun curve". https://archive.org/details/Fantasy_Science_Fiction_v056n06_...
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by RunSet 2y ago
"Coercion" by Douglas Rushkoff is somewhat dated but by no means out of date. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/348346/coercion-by-...
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by RunSet 2y ago
Fiendish; the most clever part is that authors who are already slaves to their own creative urges may not notice any change.
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by RunSet 2y ago
I thought it was going to be a massively collaborative chiptune tracker.
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by RunSet 2y ago
In the United States prison inmates are still slave labor, courtesy of the 14th amendment. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_Un... https://www.npr.org/2023/12/14/1
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by RunSet 2y ago
SDL can be used to provide something similar to what you describe. https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/main/docs/README-andr...
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by RunSet 2y ago
"We can cause any problem by introducing an extra level of indirection." ;)
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by RunSet 2y ago
Hexchat feels snappy. Discord feels like an Electron app.
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by RunSet 2y ago
> They allowed Bitcoin because Bitcoin is basically useless for payments, it's too slow and fees are way too expensive. Though Ethereum recently slipping through the cracks may disrupt the payments industry in a big way. Or author
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by RunSet 2y ago
> I use monodraw for these diagrams. Monodraw is MacOS only unfortunately, but there are no doubt good alternatives for other platforms. https://github.com/Nokse22/ascii-draw
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by RunSet 2y ago
They will pay for "good enough" while still attempting to extract the maximum.
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by RunSet 2y ago
> Firefox' UI has kinda stagnated. This a feature that Firefox originally had but removed. In the older versions, Firefox preferences contained a dropdown that let users choose whether to show tabs on the top, bottom, left, or right
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by RunSet 2y ago
> I started with tree-style tabs but I'm now using "Sideberry" which seems to be a little nicer. Could you qualify this? I always see the recommendation but I never see any reasons to prefer Sidebery over Tree-Style Tabs.
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by RunSet 2y ago
Perhaps google ought to have asked Gemini to write a better commercial for itself.
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by RunSet 2y ago
You might like Audacious[0]. It loads the previously-open playlist by default, which I find a little annoying but apparently is your preference. Audacious has the bare-bones GUI of foobar2000 / deadbeef and also a plug-in architecture.
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by RunSet 2y ago
I credited the article's author with being able to summarize their problem. Since Fedora 39 does not default to a flatpak in the case of VScodium, it also solves the problem you describe.
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by RunSet 2y ago
I agree. That is another problem with the benchmark- it gives the gold medal to ACDsee, which in my experience has the longest cold start of the three.
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by RunSet 2y ago
Foobar2000 is parasitic in the sense that many of the plugins that give foobar2000 its value are open-source ports of open-source software, yet the foobar2000 software that hosts the plugins is proprietary. Feels like when Disney makes a mo
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by RunSet 2y ago
> Somehow no one has written fully functional foobar2000 clone yet. Deadbeef [0] may not be "fully functional" because it doesn't support foobar2000 plugins or some such silliness but it is close enough to play the music l
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by RunSet 2y ago
I thought "I doubt it is faster than FastStone" but when I went looking for benchmarks all I could find was this forum post from 2011. https://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?topic=25334.0 Which does co
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by RunSet 2y ago
> Ultimately, it comes down to this: Flatpaks run isolated from the host OS, which is fundamentally incompatible with developing code in an IDE. I consider vscodium to solve that problem by integrating with the operating system. https:&
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by RunSet 2y ago
So is "counterspell" D&D, MTG, or generic? Bit murky with Wizards of the Coast buying TSR and making Baldur's Gate Magic sets. If it's not generic, was Wizards of the Coast stealing from TSR when it used D&D&#x27
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by RunSet 2y ago
> Or the Wii with a standard gamepad? Or the 3DS without the 3D?[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_2DS
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by RunSet 2y ago
> In 2018, Craigslist permanently shuttered its personal ads section following a federal amendment to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a bedrock piece of legislation that enabled early websites to flourish by removing liabi
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by RunSet 2y ago
> I had an appiffanny recently You might want to trademark it.

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