Xelbair

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by Xelbair 7y ago
Windows search in win10 now uses bing. I am not joking. I found out about it when it stopped working due to bing outrage and had to do registry fix to make it work again.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
VS2019 is pretty damn good. I use it daily for .net coding, while i use VS code for everything else.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
thankfully over here they have to honor digital signatures, no exceptions.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
This kind of mentality lead to huge fuckup that were the ASCII code-pages, and we are still suffering fallout from that. I still cannot input one of letters in my name into most systems for example. There is a decent middle ground, as you c
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by Xelbair 7y ago
>Oh, i was sure that i was buying a great reproduction!
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by Xelbair 7y ago
If i recall right it doesn't for some weird reason. Still, can't you get away with it by posting a sale order year in advance, and just cancel it last minute? just schedule it for every week - you have a proof that way that it was
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by Xelbair 7y ago
"But I am already saved, for the machine is immortal. For even in death, I serve the Omnissiah."
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by Xelbair 7y ago
I have to wait for all the magnets to arrive before i assemble it though. The terrain is very modular and it has pre-made spots to fit in magnets. I am still drilling spots for few other pieces to make is as modular as possible. It might be
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by Xelbair 7y ago
One of reasons i bought Necromunda Dark Uprising - the terrain there is awesome and can be used for infinity too... and for Kill Team. I have few friends that are into wh40k, but i want to stealthly convert them to infinity :>
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by Xelbair 7y ago
>Can we stop comparing business to war? In war, you destroy the enemy, and pay in blood and gold. It's a matter of life and death, and the strategic objectives are black and white. War is just a continuation of politics, and politic
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by Xelbair 7y ago
It kinda simpler to do if you have all the manufacturing under your control(as west moved all production to china), and have construction companies used to such rapid development(building useless buildings for sole purpose of keeping people
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by Xelbair 7y ago
>Yes or No. Not "Configure", not "adjust my preferences", not "Leave" which doesn't actually leave, not "Settings" which takes you to a list of all the "partners" with individual swi
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by Xelbair 7y ago
H5 got better, much better - but the only thing holding it back is how long AI takes turns. It takes minutes(!) to process turn on a larger maps. The factions were way more varied(although a bit gimmicky), you can get used to 3d map(but it
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by Xelbair 7y ago
I have no idea how facebook can presents themselves as "concerned about privacy" when their whole bloody business model is about exploiting it.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
Yeah, it seems weird - i mean it is an anecdotal experience, but every of my friends who loved Doom loved Myst and vice versa... myself included.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
solution is simple. Lets get rid of all date-time formats except the iso(YYY-MM-DD) one...
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by Xelbair 7y ago
>It's much easier to make a difference locally: in many places it's not hard to get to know your city councilors, [..] I am not from USA, but over here i did have a 'pleasure' contacting them. They worked actively aga
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by Xelbair 7y ago
I still use IRC, it has the same vibe for me because i use it for niche communities.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
>This is just how wooden boats are, whether you do it bit by bit, or as a big project, eventually you replace just about all of it every 100 years or so. If you replace one specific part of the shit(Keel), it is by law a new ship. It nee
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by Xelbair 7y ago
Sadly i have to use that piece of shit called firebird. It has all the downsides of service based DB without all the advantages of file based DB. And the documentation is way below average, backwards compatibility is a joke. Not to mention
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by Xelbair 7y ago
On the other hand there are people like me - where GIS course at university was basically "setup a postgres DB, load test data, add a feature in qgis" - and in professional work i had to probably re-discover everything. If someone
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by Xelbair 7y ago
When looking for QGis i write: Q -> nothing Qg/Qg -> Qgis QGi -> nothing Qgis -> websearch
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by Xelbair 7y ago
That only works if tech team is evaluated and measured with the same objectives as business teams. I've heard so many times "think of bigger picture".. but when we did the tech team got kicked down - as we didn't achieve
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by Xelbair 7y ago
It is because schools have a different goal than we expect. We expect them to teach, and especially help people understand problems. They do not exists to teach. They exist to cram bare minimum of skills and knowledge so one can work. It is
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by Xelbair 7y ago
Just because it is widely used doesn't mean that from user PoV it is very overreaching.
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by Xelbair 7y ago
>5) Rail Transportation is awesome. Travelled around the country from city to city by train, and airplane once. Each city has its own distinct architecture and feeling. And only a few hours away. Closes thing I can compare it to is if Va
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by Xelbair 7y ago
I would argue that government is still doing that, because not everyone leftover from communist occupation has retired. I am not talking about senate/parliament, but mostly about local governments. To me communism was a system that bas
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by Xelbair 7y ago
holy shit, they overdried the default scroll speed. Brb, i am grabbing a spoon and i'll find the one who ordered this 'feature'.. But seriously - dropping a primary sources would be a neat habit to have in here :)
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by Xelbair 7y ago
On the other hand they claim copyright on everything you send through it. >By uploading, distributing, transmitting or otherwise using Your Content with the Service, you grant to us a perpetual, nonexclusive, transferable, royalty-free,
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by Xelbair 7y ago
Add-ons are the only reason i am using Firefox on android. It is slightly slower, and more cumbersome than other alternatives - but add-ons(especially ublock origin) make up for that heavily.

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