SirFatty

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by SirFatty 11mo ago
How else is one to get the clicks?
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
Same.. however I've been using Alterslash as a story summary for years. https://alterslash.org/
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
yeah, it's around, but a ghost of its former glory.
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
"memory manufacturers have been operating on the margins of profitability for quite a while now." The manufacturers are scumbags is more likely answer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRAM_price_fixing_scandal
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
This is the year of Linux on the desktop!
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
yeah, must be McMaster and not you.
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
And if you are in the area (western Chicago suburbs), you can get it by 1p the same day.
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
That couldn't have anything to do with being a near monopoly.. no sir.
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
Let me guess: Texas?
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
"It must be interesting being an Uber driver right now and literally watching the robots that will replace you driving around with you." You mean the way taxi drivers had to watch as Uber and Lyft replaced them?
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
I'd like an answer about how one grinds through anything. As I get closer to retirement, it becomes harder.
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
Department of Defense... unless Congress changes the name.
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
"Canada right now is trying to figure out if the greatest their to their security is China or the USA." I very much doubt that is true. Unless the Canadian government get's their information only from "truth" socia
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
For physical media, Discogs is the way to go...
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
Sure..
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by SirFatty 11mo ago
2024?
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by SirFatty 1y ago
No, that would take an information leak.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
No fuel injection or electronic ignition? I'm sure there's an ECU somewhere in the vehicle.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
"We need fewer Brendas, and more people who can automate away the need for them." True... I have an on-staff data engineer for the purpose. But not all companies (especially in the SMB space) have that luxury.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
I've been supporting MS as a career for 30+ years, so trust me, I understand that.. and it's a common excuse. But I don't accept it.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
"Microsoft shipped a broken “Update and shut down” toggle with Windows 10, and it never acknowledged it until now." I guess they know what's best for the user base, and this was obviously deemed not important. But boy did th
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by SirFatty 1y ago
"On Monday, a beloved shop cat was allegedly struck and killed by a Waymo driving down 16th Street. Now, a small sidewalk memorial has cropped up in his honor, complete with bouquets and lit candles." Wonder why the title states a
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by SirFatty 1y ago
Some ran the AMD K6-2 as well...
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by SirFatty 1y ago
I just saw one last week in a building we're looking to purchase. Still in use by the current occupant.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
Nortel Meridian PBX systems ran OS/2 Warp on a PowerPC processor.. those systems were rarely rebooted. I bet there are many still running.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
I'm sure it's already happening!
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by SirFatty 1y ago
If that really was the case, then this would finally be the year of the Linux Desktop(tm).
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by SirFatty 1y ago
Vintage.es copies pictures and stories from other sites, whole cloth, and passes it off as their own. Search for any story they post and you can easily find the original author.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
I wonder how much property value is affected.
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by SirFatty 1y ago
If got past the first sentence, you might learn the answer to the question. Substations and power/peaker plants. Maybe not in all cases, but I wouldn't want to live next a building have has row upon row of AC systems running 24

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