TedDoesntTalk

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by TedDoesntTalk 8mo ago
Electrics won’t replace ICE until the range issues in cold weather is figured out.
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by TedDoesntTalk 1y ago
Is it possible that one day certificate expiration will be a thing of the past?
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by TedDoesntTalk 1y ago
Brendan Eich’s contributions to computing are immeasurable. Your opinions of his social or political views don’t change that. Do you not use Linux because you don’t like Linus? He’s quite a controversial figure. And before you say Linux is
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by TedDoesntTalk 1y ago
> what are you doing with all those extra milliseconds you claim you're saving? Watching more ads.
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by TedDoesntTalk 1y ago
Do you know how many “mights” and “may not” are in your post? A lot. You “might” lose half your investments after working 16 Hour Days for 20 years to a divorce. You might get hit by a bus. Nothing is promised except for this moment, right
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by TedDoesntTalk 1y ago
Future humans will be part human, part lizard, part zebra fish, and seveal other species. We will regrow teeth, heart, and limbs. Sometimes we might accidentally grow a tail.
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by TedDoesntTalk 1y ago
> Even as late as 1978, an informed observer could still consider interest in personal computers to be exclusive to a self-limiting community of hobbyists WHAT? That was true even well into the 1980s.
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
Clarification: he is not interviewing to be hired for a job
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
Wikipedia says the international date line is “a cartographic convention, and is not defined by international law.” The “line” wasn’t a convention at all in the 16th century so how did sailors experience loss of a day? https://en
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
> I prefer a visual design that brings me joy This sounds like a marketing-speak. Joy is not an experience gained by staring at the visual design of a browser. You are confusing joy and another experience, perhaps appeal or attraction. I
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
Rocky Flats manufactured triggers. What’s pit production?
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
//e is only on the boot screen for the Apple IIe enhanced. The un-enhanced uses IIe.
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
How I clear the screen to start new?
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
Term limits on the presidency have nothing to do with age. You could be 35, serve two terms, and you’d still be banned from being president again … at age 43. The ND ban is nothing but ageism.
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
> Israel seems to only extend that sort of courtesy to a part of its citizenry There have been over 100 Arabs in the Israeli parliament: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Arab_members_of_the_Kn...
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by TedDoesntTalk 2y ago
> With three whistleblowers dead I thought it is 2…?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Religion
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
“Delight our users” (or customers) - similar bullshit. The only time I was “delighted” with software was when I played a new, very engaging video game. That is, something entirely for entertainment. Nothing else.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
> only a fool would use a password generator that can't be audited and that may be logged. Really? 1. It’s from a known-reliable source 2. Even if the password is stored, logged, broadcast around the world for billions to see, so wh
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
I'm very fortunate I do not live with your kind of paranoia.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Incidentally, horse theft was capital punishment in many places in the Old West (19th century). I know that’s not your point.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
“We do not negotiate with terrorists.” - Richard Nixon Does it work? Depends on who you ask. https://www.chathamhouse.org/2022/01/we-do-not-negotiate-ter... says that individuals (in the case of corporate ransomwa
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Does DisplayPort support audio?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
You can run HDMI over ethernet CAT-6 cables, too.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Many dotcom companies were valued based entirely on potential market and revenue, not on fundamentals.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
I have the Hayes 1200 external mint in box, if anyone wants to buy it, please email ne.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Now I want to read the books that were excluded especially “Kuang’s ‘Babel’ — which won the 2023 British Book Award for Fiction”
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Lost me at the wealthy trying to control the poor.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
This. CVE has become garbage because "security researchers" are incentivized to file anything and everything so they can put it on their resume.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
To summarize: the more CVEs a "security researcher" can say he created on his resume, the more impressive he thinks he looks. Therefore, the incentive to file CVEs for any stupid little problem is very high. This creates a lot of

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