Teknomancer

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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Oregonian here. Living through Oregon’s experiment with decriminalization was tough. The law was flawed and ultimately failed, but did succeed in demonstrating why legalization, along with regulation, and taxation are the only real winning
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
This doesn't properly parse open graph meta data. It's inaccurate.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Came here to say just that. Totally inaccurate depiction using facicon.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Two helping words: Cast Iron.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Welcome to capitalism fellas.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
F-droid might be a solution. ProtonVPN, possibly others can be installed.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Wow. A perfect example of Silicon Valley's detachment from reality. Burn ass loads of VC to solve problems that don't exist while creating a host of new ones? Awesome. A leak or accident in one of these deep-buried reactors coul
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
It's Unicode... Of course it works.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Bosco
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Emacs ≥ VIM ≥ Neovim Started on Emacs because that was what Prof required, after leaving school with a BS in CS, switched to VIM, years afterwards found a comfy place in Neovim managed in NixOS via Flakes & Home-Manager. A purely scrip
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Love to see things like this on HN.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Used to live on Mt. Palomar just below the Observatory. Magical place and time in my life. Sometimes I would drive my old Benz down the hill to Pauma valley or further south through Valley Center into Escondido or sometimes north to Temecu
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Sounds like a good time! Now I'm off to eBay...
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Use a greaseweazle often, absolutely necessary kit for archiving esoteric data from old floppies. Finding a working drive is often the hardest task.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Ditched Xylitol for Monk Fruit Sugar. No more upset stomach, and it tastes better. Same benefits as Xylitol but none of the risks.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Starlink in Nairobi City high rise, soon the Africans will be stealing the Vietnamese Devs work. Life is a cycle. Karma is a bitch. So be nice and diversify your skillset.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Daily drive NixOS (Hyprland) with totally seamless biometric (face/fingerprint) lock/suspend and Bluetooth. If one takes the time to learn the Nix language (and set up a working LSP), it's a totally painless experience, and
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
He maybe should have issued an executive order banning AirB&B instead. That would be just as preposterous, yet may actually have some short term returns that reduce the cost of housing. The high costs make it incredibly difficult to o
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Nothing Hackernewsworthy here.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
This is actually a promising endeavor. Id love to see someone try that.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
That was the punchline of a joke.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Be careful what you wish for. A Gibsonesque global Turing Police is a sure sign of Dystopia.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Ummm, yeah.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
OLED tech has been very transformative for lots of my old gear (synthesizers and samplers mostly) that originally came with backlit LCD displays. But the OLEDs are offered in static colors, usually blue or amber. Sometimes white red or gr
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
I read three pages down in the comments and not a single person has suggested that you see a therapist. What the hell is HN going on about with all of this; Have a family BS. It sounds like you're suffering some burnout, and it might
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Berlin, Germany is inland, with an elevation average around 34 meters above sea level. The ground soil composition in Berlin is primarily sandy, draining easily and lending itself exceptionally well to underground infrastructure development
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
$800 for a hobbled monochrome LCD Android tablet. Big NOPE.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Nowhere.
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
At home, 3D printing is a highly skilled craft and takes lots of experience and expensive hardware. I have been doing 3D printing for a decade, and have been through all the pitfalls. It was a long hard road to get consistent quality prints
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by Teknomancer 2y ago
Alvin Toffler was right.

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