Rygian

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by Rygian 2y ago
Reacting fast is the least the vendor could do. Bare minimum. This should not be applauded. It should be treated as "well, at least they reacted at a reasonable speed so the root cause was probably not malice". In other words, a q
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by Rygian 2y ago
In my fictional country, the gummint is BDFL-style. Regulation is broadly accepted as the lesser evil, when compared to letting the free market enshittify itself.
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by Rygian 2y ago
In my fictional country, in order to release a software product to the market, or a hardware appliance that runs software, the vendor must: - Subscribe to an end-of-life insurance package for security software patches. Vendor must contribut
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by Rygian 2y ago
Dead link. Replace by https://web.archive.org/web/20240913230211/https://www.os2mu...
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by Rygian 2y ago
Short answer: no. Was forced to move to a new place. Had to buy a secondhand fridge. Thermostat was out of whack. Instead of calling a technician, I decided to have fun, replaced the thermostat by an Arduino with a couple of thermometers (t
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by Rygian 2y ago
Nice being able to do a global find and replace 'formatDistance' → 'formatRelative' to stop the bleed of the "x days ago" UX anti-pattern.
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by Rygian 2y ago
I used the same approach when programming my fridge. If the compressor was required because the temperature in the topmost shelf was too high, the tones would play in rising order. If it was due to the bottom shelf, then the tones would pla
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by Rygian 2y ago
Turning on airplane mode explicitly signals "sever all communications" in a way that making a quick adjustement of an ethernet plug does not.
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by Rygian 2y ago
When the disconnection is brief, there's no need to respond to it. It's the conceptual equivalent of your phone "helpfully hanging up" when you change the phone from one ear to the other during a call.
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by Rygian 2y ago
Perhaps you misunderstand my comment. I am referring to the specific case of the tutorial, where second box is exactly on top of first box. By design, there is no overlap and there is no gap, just a continuum of solid. However, such continu
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by Rygian 2y ago
Discovering OpenSCAD via its official tutorial: > On the example above, the second cube sits exactly on top of the first cube. This is something that should be avoided as it’s not clear to OpenSCAD whether the two cubes form one object t
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by Rygian 2y ago
How so?
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by Rygian 2y ago
At least in the instance I've used, my pictures end up published with a link to my personal OSM account, and with the full dump of Exif data coming from my camera (including bits that are irrelevant for this kind of picture). This has
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by Rygian 2y ago
The unit police is technically correct (best kind of correct), but has no jurisdiction here. The synonym police is on duty here: the word "capacity" was a poor choice leading to ambiguity. A better choice would have been "abi
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by Rygian 2y ago
The article does not provide any details about wind energy that was left "unharvested" (ie enough wind, but turbines intentionally braking) whenever it would not be feasible to store it for later consumption. I do not know if that
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by Rygian 2y ago
Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V work consistently on Windows + Linux. For Android, almost same experience with KeePassDroid that shows notifications to Ctrl-C the user and the password.
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by Rygian 2y ago
> Who copy and pastes from a password manager? Me. I don't know of any other LAN-only method that works consistently across my various desktop and mobile devices.
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by Rygian 2y ago
Link to baroquedance.com in the article is dead. This is what I could find instead: https://web.archive.org/web/20240907125001/https://www.baroq...
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by Rygian 2y ago
The key realization for me was that in lambda calculus, "A function can’t call itself by name, so we will have to find an alternative way." The rest is smart acrobatics.
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by Rygian 2y ago
No one has to call Torvalds , they can patch the stuff themselves if they're in such a hurry that they can't wait the few hours/days for a contributor to push a patch. The same cannot be said about Windows.
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by Rygian 2y ago
The Wikipedia page describes it as net positive in energy. Why consume solar?
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by Rygian 2y ago
Fails to load on my end right now. Firefox says: "nvd.nist.gov has a security policy called HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), which means that Firefox can only connect to it securely. You can't add an exception to visit this
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by Rygian 2y ago
14000 lines of assembler?
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Oszilloskop a Software XY Oscilloscope(github.com)
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by Rygian 2y ago
Hence the need for a hosting service that you trust. You can't force that header on an untrusted server.
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by Rygian 2y ago
> returns a static HTML page showing a password prompt that you can now safely upload anywhere Anywhere that you trust, and where the page is hosted securely. For example, a malicious hosting service could alter the password prompt. Or t
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by Rygian 2y ago
Remember to not log any sensitive stuff though (credit card number in full, cvv, mag stripe, ongoing payment data,...) if you like your PCI audits to go smoothly. I wonder if this code has proper masking in place for logs. The following lin
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by Rygian 2y ago
I don't know about Australia, but in my jurisdiction any illegal contractual clauses are unenforceable. If the law says "X is forbidden" and the contract says "employee agrees to do X" then the employer has no legal
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by Rygian 2y ago
I've already recouped the cost difference after 5 years of ownership of an EV, with similar driving patterns as before (or even less driving after the switch, thanks to increased teleworking). > Of course, it is compeitive. I state
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by Rygian 2y ago
On the other hand, you are throwing away between half and two thirds of the energy used to refuel. (Edit: considering the energy expenditure from H2 production and the energy actually delivered to the car wheels.) And the infra to refuel my

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