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by aroch 11y ago
No? If only does deltas, presumably you aren't changing all the files very often. My largest duplicity backup is, ~800GB. With 24h of hourly snapshots, 1 month of daily snapshots, and 1 year of monthly snapshots, the actual backup curr
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by aroch 11y ago
What about git-annex[1], duplicity[2] or bup[3]? I personally use duplicity to make versioned backups of my homedir (on OSX, debian and Arch machines) and keep versioned dropbox-like backups via owncloud. My homedir backups are GPG encrypte
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by aroch 11y ago
As it turns out, one of the referenced sites exist: http://zone.vision http://zone.vision/#/news.ycombinator.com
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by aroch 11y ago
> The choice is to install it by default and make users opt-out, giving the uninformed users' data to Pocket (and thus their "partners")? Except no data is sent to Pocket unless you actually opt-in to the service by signin
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by aroch 11y ago
Node-webkit was renamed to nw.js[1], if that helps ring any bells. Its a chromeless browser that you can run your node webapp in, that acts like a application. Similar to Fluid SSBs[2] of yester-year [1] https://groups.google.co
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StAMP: Spotify to Apple Music Playlist(stamp.hern.as)
1 points by aroch 11y ago|0 comments
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by aroch 11y ago
Sounds like GP is using Phillips Hue or similar bulbs, which can be programmed (via a phone or computer) to automatically change colors by individual light or groups (i.e. the lights in your bedroom change to warm hues at night and cool hue
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by aroch 11y ago
Technically, bicycle cops are also mounted police. I'm always bemused by the dichotomy that exists within bike-cops; the obviously love biking ones who probably volunteered and the ones that are there because they failed some PT requir
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by aroch 11y ago
If IMAX's attorneys actually think nominative use in an article risks them losing the trademark, they need to fire their attorney. In no way is Ars using the IMAX mark to refer to a generic large screen (its an attributed quote, not a
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by aroch 11y ago
Hanging paintings with nails is typically considered part of legally defined normal wear-and-tear. If your landlord is getting angry at you using the place you're renting in a reasonable manner, than perhaps you're renting from th
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by aroch 11y ago
I've bought from the below, there are other resellers around the same price (Namecheap being one). IIRC, they routinely have 20+% codes which get you to $4/y. [1] https://cheapsslsecurity.com/comodo/positivess
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by aroch 11y ago
Sorry, I meant free ([unlike] AlphaSSL])
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by aroch 11y ago
No predatory pricing (StartSSL has $25 revocations), free (AlphaSSL) and user-friendly (StartSSL is a UX nightmare). PositiveSSL is probably the cheapest, well supported cert (certs can be had for $3-4/y).
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by aroch 11y ago
And...? All things equal, greater caloric intake is associated with taller people.
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by aroch 11y ago
I'm aware, genetically engineering plants is a type of breeding...
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by aroch 11y ago
Yes, diets low in proteins and certain vitamins/minerals (calcium, vitamins A and D) are associated with poorer physical development. This is why milk is fortified with A and D and we've bred rice (golden rice) that's high in
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The GOP Is Trying to Nuke Net Neutrality with a Budget Bill Sneak Attack(motherboard.vice.com)
8 points by aroch 11y ago|1 comments
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by aroch 11y ago
Its a problem with speedtest, not necessarily your gocode. Other CLI speedtest apps suffer from the same problem.
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by aroch 11y ago
Sever network speedtest against speedtest.net are, mostly and unfortunately, useless for anything connected at >1Gbps. Here are 5 tests run against (presumably) the same test server from a server connected at 10Gbps writing to an SSD &gt
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by aroch 11y ago
These guys run AsianFoodGrocer.com and an actual brick and mortar store, they already had the supplychain in place
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Windows 10, coming July 29, free to Win7 and 8.1 users(microsoft.com)
51 points by aroch 11y ago|31 comments
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by aroch 11y ago
True, but it also gives you an out if customer data is breached. You, with good faith, contracted a thirdparty to manage and secure your data. If you run your own Letschat and some exploit is found that dumps your chat db, you're/
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by aroch 11y ago
> people tend to flock over to the propietary option Because it Just Works(tm) and there's no fiddling or faffing about necessary. I'm all for [FL]OSS applications, but sometimes proprietary solutions, even if they do the same
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by aroch 11y ago
So do the vast majority of other Prime shipments, the occasional <$35 item/order may quality for free 2day shipping depending on some undefined circumstances Edit: Whoops, I was thinking non-prime 2day shipping
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by aroch 11y ago
>until I learned that their business model is to resell your browsing habits and profile back to advertisers. ...If you voluntarily opt into that program (Ghostrank), after reading the straight-forward description. I don't understan
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by aroch 11y ago
Apple is supposedly getting into the search engine business. It'd be great if they and Mozilla got together, both companies believe in user privacy and could complement each other in getting things down
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by aroch 11y ago
If I'm in an area of good service (i.e. not my cement and steel coffin of workplace), my Z3c lasts 48-60 hours -- 3 "days" of use -- with ~5 hours of screen on time. I don't do much gaming on it, which probably helps. Wh
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by aroch 11y ago
Middle-click seems to be working fine here (FF41, OSX)
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by aroch 11y ago
TextSecure doesn't work more than 50% of the time for me. Messages I send never get delivered, or they get delivered and replies disappear. Or they send and show up 2 days later. Or the client cannot cope with key changes and just fail
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by aroch 11y ago
Either Uni. of Wisconsin or Baylor (at least the graduate application stuff) was one of them

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