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by avnigo 5y ago
I’m still waiting on iCloud backup encryption they promised a while back. There were reports that they scrapped those plans because the FBI told them to, but nothing official announced since 2019 on this.
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I guess that makes sense considering we use the delay of sounds reaching each ear separately to determine the direction sound comes from. Assuming the speed of sound is around 340 m/s, in half a millisecond it travels about 17 cm, whic
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This makes me sad to see. I've been trying to degoogle as much as possible, and Firefox potentially going away eventually seems like another battle lost. I use Firefox as my main browser, but having to jump on a Teams call, or GoToMeet
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by avnigo 5y ago
Brilliant read, and oddly anxiety-inducing too.
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by avnigo 5y ago
Agreed, but apparently the situation was more serious than initially reported, according to the NASA flight director [0] and his interview [1]. [0]: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/sp...
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by avnigo 5y ago
> So here is my small revenge: I am refusing to port Apple ID to the web version. Apple users who logged into Groups via the app with Apple ID will need to create a second account. Am I hurting myself? Am I shooting myself in the foot? P
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by avnigo 5y ago
That makes me wonder whether "okeanos", Greek for 'ocean', is related kuaneos. I haven't been able to find the proper etymology of ocean.
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by avnigo 5y ago
I had the same experience on computers I've built myself. On some laptops, though, it's not been smooth sailing. I don't blame Linux for that, though; it's rather the fault of laptop manufacturers and their use of uncomm
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This is interesting, especially when contrasted to the SHARKS! exhibit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8xhdL8BPvU
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by avnigo 5y ago
A definitely less robust, but more improvisational approach I go for is using the vim undo tree [0] and making sure to set an undodir and undofile so that the history persists. The Gundo plugin [1] gets an honorable mention. [0] https:&#x2
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by avnigo 5y ago
> Tasks are not the same. Get milk, write an essay, plan a vacation, reconnect with a friend. These are things of different magnitude, different emotional connection, different context and time commitment. Some tasks aren’t even tasks, e
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Building a Domino Robot(baucomrobotics.com)
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