TedDoesntTalk

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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Sending encrypted email in the US was NOT illegal. Sharing encryption libraries was.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Yes - there was Time that every consumer device insisted on using extremely bright blue LEDs for “power on” status. Even mundane things like DVRs or TVs. It became so annoying that various forms of tape were use to cover them. I’m glad thos
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
I inherited a small collection of them and have no idea what to do with them. I have no interest in keeping them but throwing them away seems wrong.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Your solution to high rents is to increase taxes?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
> deserializing the read data into models What does this have to do with SQLite?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
I've never heard of getting a new car checked out before driving it. Interesting. What would you expect to find? That the car might have been abused at the dealership before it was sold?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Get the car checked out by a trusted mechanic or shop before buying it (a mechanic or shop that you've used before). They charge less than $200. Yes, they can miss problems, but they're not going to miss obvious problems. i'v
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
This is why buying a used car from a private individual is a much nicer experience and probably how I will buy any future car.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
The article is translated from Swedish to English. "Pajama paper" is perhaps a localized expression for this paper style. I've also never heard it before.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Use what or lose it? Hearing? Cognition?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
How can they link your family's DNA to you if they don't have a profile or account for you? How do they know you exist? And if they know you exist, how do they know you are related to that particular family without some DNA inform
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
The format you want is WARC. Even the Library of Congress uses it. There are many many WARC scrapers. I'd look at what the Internet Archive recommends. A quick search turned up this from the Archive Team and Jason Scott https:/&#
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Richard Garriot aka Lord British who made the Ultima series of videogames?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
In a hundred years, the only ones left will be in museums… there won’t be anyone around who remembers using them first-hand.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
This. Tax regulations are thousands of pages. And if you own a business, there's no way you're going to be able to run the business and become a tax filing expert.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
There are well-documented cases of theft from safe deposit boxes at large banks like Wells Fargo, likely from bank staff. NYT article about it from 2019: https://archive.ph/fBwSX
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
> How do you define "artificial" such that an iMac is not artificial? I don’t. iMacs are made of naturally-occurring materials. Those materials are mined or refined or formed in laboratories and factories, then assembled into s
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
> similar content experience You mean 5 channels of shopping, 1 channel for black programming, several in Spanish, 10 news channels all with BREAKING NEWS, sports channels that I don’t watch, kids channels that I don’t want, reruns of La
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
It still is, for me. And 1337x.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Nothing can be made or manufactured that is unnatural or artificial. By definition, anything that can exist in this universe is naturally part of the universe.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
My mother has at least 20 maiden names.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
GM is working on new kinds of transportation.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
OP here. I specifically bought this oven with remote start for preheating only. Preheating to 400 degrees easily takes 15 minutes. I want to get home and toss the food into the oven right away, not wait another 15 minutes just to start cook
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
> at best a marginally useful marketing ploy Remote start was my first or second criterion when purchasing a new oven 2 months ago. It's not marketing. > It's hard to cook when you're not in the kitchen It's for pr
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
That's too bad, because the software and apps for them are far and above anything non-Korean. Not too important for a refrigerator, but it's important on ovens and microwaves. One tiny example: my brand-new JennAir wall-oven has r
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
What is the difference between Loran-C and tactical Loran-C? I googled "loran-c vs tactical loran-c" but did not come up anything. Thanks.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Where did you get that haunting image describing Elder Sophrony of Essex's quote? I love it. I love the tunnel of light juxtaposed with the abyss. And, of course, the simple table with tea. Is the image copyrighted?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
"Impaired judgement". I'm not supporting it, just stating that's the claim.
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
DuPont built their plant in 1969. Was it intentional racism or just cheap land zoned for industrial use?
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by TedDoesntTalk 3y ago
Where did it emerge from? No mention… Sometimes the story of how it was acquired it just as interesting.

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