Saint_Genet

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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
You have to thaw it before you eat it.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Technically impressive but visually uninteresting just about sums it up.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Same, and incidentally as people have posted about coffee, I drink maybe 6 or 7 cups of coffee a day when I'm at work and I can go days on end without drinking any at all when off work and not feel a thing. I suspect the two may be con
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
It's actually fairly easy to build yourself. No really esoteric dependencies, and you can install it to $HOME
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Having potentially hundreds of copies of popular shared libraries on disk isn't particularly elegant when you find a bug in those libraries
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Emacs isn't modal
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Edgelorded too close to the sun
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
I wrote an mp3/ogg/flac/acc metadata parser over 10 years ago, and it was an absolute shower of shit with regards to character sets and compatibility between players and encoders. Has anything changed?
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
I give you https://github.com/vendethiel/strlen.c
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
I somehow feel tiling WMs occupy the same mindspace these days.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Should probably have done what this swedish chemistry professor did https://www.thelocal.se/20181213/lund-professor-freed-studen...
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
I remember when Nautilus went spatial per default. The flamewars went on for months.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Yes, these are the recommendations of what is known as a retro-grouch in cycling circles and should be taken with a pinch of salt TBH.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Not really into replacing vetted, well tested open source software with a proprietary app with cloud storage.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
A Quara link full of anecdotal evidence isn't really support for your thesis.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Why does every "don't use centralized software owned by someone else" here end up with tons of people plugging their favorite niche project as if the network effect doesn't exist?
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
TBH, it feels like so many "hackerish" people spend so muck time dinking around with their environment they don't get much else done. I used to be that way too when I first started using Linux back in the 90s, but nowadays I
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Sweden approves plan to bury spent nuclear fuel for 100k years(nasdaq.com)
162 points by Saint_Genet 5y ago|272 comments
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Anyone claiming that there is no innovative or impactful new music is simply not keeping up with new music.
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Grindr Fine Cut to $7M in Norway Data Privacy Case(reuters.com)
2 points by Saint_Genet 5y ago|0 comments
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
If you go to that site you don't get tons of videos, you get a technical explanation of what it is and a link to a page with 10 channels. Unless you're the kind of person who is on HN, you're just gonna go to youtube instead.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Even the official client has been buffering heavily on iOS for the last two days. No idea what's going on, but I'm getting RealPlayer flashbacks.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Even if such a vaccine was developed, our current reality shows that not enough people would take it.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
I pirated so many low-res seasons of tv shows with this tool.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
"The idea was conceived by 97-year-old billionaire-investor turned amateur-architect Charles Munger, who donated $200 million toward the project with the condition that his blueprints be followed exactly." Absolutely amazing
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Aside form the licence stuff already linked there were also endless flamewars on how to specify devices when invoking his tools. Schilling was a proponent of SCSI-adressing, and pretty much everyone else wanted to use /dev.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Modern trucks contain quite a lot of semiconductors though, so I expect they'll be affected in some way.
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Twitter to Pay $809.5M to Settle Lawsuit(variety.com)
23 points by Saint_Genet 5y ago|0 comments
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
Only if you never read your logs.
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by Saint_Genet 5y ago
My favorite joke of his: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJN9mBRX3uo

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