StavrosK

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by StavrosK 6y ago
Most likely nobody decided to have file:// access the network. Most likely, someone decided to make file:// the scheme for accessing files, and someone else decided to mount the network as a file.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
...by stealing it. I love the irony.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
It must take you hours to read a paragraph, then.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
> Can you imagine the stress this would bring to someone not as fortunate financially!? Seriously, how does the person who approved this not realize that, for many people, a charge like this means they can no longer afford food for the m
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by StavrosK 6y ago
When you read this sentence, do you parse it by logically analyzing which word is the subject, which the object and which the verb?
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by StavrosK 6y ago
> What level of proficiency have you achieved? In English, well, you've read my post, I'm conversational in Spanish and I've forgotten most of my German. Sure, conjugation tables feel useful, but I've never actually n
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by StavrosK 6y ago
How did textbooks help you? They help with giving you texts to read at your level, giving and translating examples, and with exercises, but I've found the "formal grammar" sort of rules entirely useless.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Certainly not, but they could be better at protecting sources.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
There's no money problem that can't be made worse with more money!
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by StavrosK 6y ago
In my experience, learning a foreign language is strictly a data game. Get as much input data as possible (hopefully with some sort of translation or aid), and keep at it. Textbooks don't help because you don't learn a language as
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Yes, Free and Open Source software can sometimes be difficult to build and set up. And even that's better than the software not existing at all. The tweet misses the point. The choice is not between "hacky, janky free software&quo
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Is this another case of The Intercept failing abjectly to protect sources? AFAIK that's one of the reasons Laura Poitras quit/was fired.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Yes, but the comment said: > Japanese alphabets (kana) doesn't have a concept of upper/lower cases [...] so they can't be used to express anger. It reads to me a bit like "the natural way to expess anger is uppercase,
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by StavrosK 6y ago
166 MHz? You splurged for a good one! Mine was 100 MHz, the rest was the same though. 16 MB RAM, those weren't the days...
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Thank you!
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by StavrosK 6y ago
That's an interesting fact, but I can't help but feel like your comment is a bit too unaware of its own culture. After all, there's nothing that makes capitals inherently shouty, it's just another convention. Saying &q
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Where do you see the playlists? I only see one at the top.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Oh, you are correct, thanks.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
> And the funding scheme is no different from most PoS coins out there. "Proof of stake" or "Piece of shit"? Unfortunately it's legitimately hard to tell what each person means with this acronym.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Aw, it doesn't show a button for me...
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by StavrosK 6y ago
I'm glad you like it!
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by StavrosK 6y ago
That seems reasonable, though it looks like it's a few years old by now. You can use my project template, it comes with the admin enabled out of the box: https://github.com/skorokithakis/django-project-template Yo
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Django SQL explorer is fantastic as well: https://django-sql-explorer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.h...
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by StavrosK 6y ago
> If someone is determined enough This sweeps the entire benefit under the rug. If someone isn't determined enough, a VPN solves your problem.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
I have needed that often, thanks for making an easy site!
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by StavrosK 6y ago
For the next reason Alan Smithee exists, possibly: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smithee
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Why does copying awfulness instead of coming up with it absolve him of blame?
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Wait, really? How do young people get their pornography then?
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by StavrosK 6y ago
If it's a photography blog and I came for the photos but there is some text just to break the monotony, I'm fine with that.
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by StavrosK 6y ago
Hopefully they mean this happens before voting? This is outrageous if not.

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