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by asow92 3y ago
> I’m not done yet. I may enable a serial terminal connection for the PDP-11 emulator, and I will continue exploring the PDP and Raspberry Pi software. Would be neat to connect a VT220 to if they get the serial port working.
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by asow92 3y ago
Maybe that's a blessing in disguise.
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by asow92 3y ago
Take a long vacation and unplug without working on anything else or checking in for at least a month. Explain to senior leadership that you need this for everyone's benefit. They'll be happy to abide if they value your contributi
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by asow92 3y ago
xcodebuild CLI to compile iOS apps without a Mac. Seems possible in theory, although there's an ongoing issue some are seeing apparently: https://github.com/darlinghq/darling/issues/488
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Doesn't GPTK depend on Rosetta?
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by asow92 3y ago
This sort of misses the point of sodium ion batteries though, no? One of the main objections to lithium ion batteries is the need for cobalt because of how it's sourced through "artisanal mining" in Africa.
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by asow92 3y ago
There's a Canadian company that tried to do this a few years ago: https://www.youtube.com/user/YouiLabs Not sure what's come of it since their cert at https://youi.tv is broken at the moment. My e
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by asow92 3y ago
I guess I'm officially old now.
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/s But isn't it fun to role play as thought criminal in 1984?
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by asow92 3y ago
This is all beyond the scope of VBA, but: Don't get so emotionally invested in tools because they're just tools at the end of the day. The business doesn't care what tools are used so long as they do their job. Also, knowing
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by asow92 3y ago
> This works on a micro level in companies where groupthink has taken hold, As someone who feels this daily, appealing to politeness as the essay suggests often does help. You're basically living in different versions reality, which
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by asow92 3y ago
Have you seen that there is an allowed amount of plastic mixed into animal feed? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/15/legal-pl... This is about more than sanitary wrapping.
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The negative effects of lead and asbestos are known and abatement is ongoing. There are grants being administered today to aid in their continued abatement. The negative known effects of microplastics are emerging. The public are not as awa
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by asow92 3y ago
Microplastics are the "lead/asbestos poisoning" of our generation, and the problem is actually far more dire than either of the former. Someday, we will look back on how we could have ever allowed microplastics into our live
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by asow92 3y ago
I wouldn't agree that eggs aren't a health food.
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A few points to demonstrate why your comment might be seen as unpopular: 1) Dietary (exogenous) cholesterol has been shown to have a lesser affect to the total cholesterol levels in the blood (70-80% of all the cholesterol in your body is p
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by asow92 3y ago
The perfect overlay map to find the ideal cabin in the woods. I'd love to be able to overlay this on Zillow or Airbnb.
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by asow92 3y ago
This person is asking for a $30k raise to do the baseline of what's expected of them: their job. It's your job to know what needs to be done and assert that it needs to be done. They didn't make $500k, but saved $500k from a
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by asow92 3y ago
> I saved my company half a million dollars in about five minutes. This is more money than I've made for my employers over the course of my entire career because this industry is a sham. I clicked about five buttons. I'm sorry,
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by asow92 3y ago
When I talk about apathy, I look around and I see people who care more about Kim Kardashian than history, politics, or financial literacy. I look around and see people who care more about their fantasy football stats than their children&#x2
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by asow92 3y ago
"I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work the more luck I have." — Thomas Jefferson
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It can take generations of working hard to break out. It took five generations for my family to break out of deep poverty into the upper middle class.
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by asow92 3y ago
Germany is also a special country that many people would want to immigrate to for many reasons, although I have a worry about Germany. Specially demographics: if we compare the demographics between the US and Germany we see that the US has
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by asow92 3y ago
The immigrants I know who become US citizens know this to be true. Many of natural born citizens I grew up with either aren't aware of this reality or are misinformed about it. Many natural born US citizens don't know what makes A
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by asow92 3y ago
People get uncomfortable discussing such topics. I completely empathize with them. Downvotes don't affect the truth of my lived experience.
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by asow92 3y ago
I'm not a very spiritual person, but mushrooms are as close to "talking to God" as I've been able to muster in my lifetime.
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Behold, the lovechild of a Pebble watch and Apple Vision Pro
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It's not about AppleTV, but geopolitical questions regarding Apple itself.
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This also fixes an issue that property owners in my own locale express, which is that they are nervous to improve a property in fear of its tax assessment increasing.
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I think it's more like: "Hey vacant property owner downtown, we'd like this vacant property to be developed into apartments, shops, cafés, business, etc. But, you have no intention of improving this land or maybe you're

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