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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
And a quick visualization of both series of numbers to show just how sharp this trend is: https://imgur.com/a/M194hRc
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
Also, notable, Google claims to support Inuktut and Tshiluba, and I don't see those two in Kagi.
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
There is a built in speaker. No clue how good it sounds, since previous Mac Mini speakers sound like they're underwater, but they are there.
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
I used to watch a family member's dogs. One year one of the dogs got super obsessed with a toy I bought. As I was packing things up, the dog saw me put the toy in a drawer. A year later when dog was dropped off it immediately went t
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
There are a few brands I've seen. I have some "Eargasm Earplugs" that work well enough to make rock concerts enjoyable to me again.
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
In other words: Discord uses a third party library to gather system information. On Windows, that library uses some logic that can fallback to PowerShell to gather information. https://www.npmjs.com/package/systeminfor
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
It's real. A few people I know are in the dataset. The SSN is problematic, but personally to me, the more troubling data is a seemingly complete, or at least complete enough, address history for the people I checked for. It doesn&#x
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
The service you're after, I think, is a Seedbox. Feral Hosting is once such service that accepts payment via crypto. They're not a VPS in the traditional sense, but they give you a slice of a server, with a torrent client pre-ins
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
Sure, this was the command I used: ./yt-dlp --skip-download --write-sub --write-auto-sub --sub-lang en --sub-format json3 "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8mG-RkN2uTw7PhlnAr4pZZz2QubIbujH" That
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
Oh, my memory isn't nearly that good. I thought you were right, but I couldn't remember it more than that. I cobbled together the correct yt-dlp command to get all the subtitles and a little Python glue to search them.
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by banana_giraffe 2y ago
I suspect this is the comment mentioned: https://youtu.be/_Sd608uzI0Q?t=710
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Freakanomics recently did an episode on this: https://freakonomics.com/podcast/water-water-everywhere-but-...
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
As others have pointed out, all words must have the center letter, which was "F" on this day, the outer letters were "I M O R T Y"
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
The 2140 or so puzzles I've grabbed over the years all have at least one panagram. > 1: 1642, 2: 364, 3: 90, 4: 24, 7: 2, 5: 12, 6: 5, 8: 1 That 8 panagram day was December 16, 2021
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
That may be the target, but there have been a handful of Spelling Bees with less than 20 words in the answer list. For instance, March 27, 2023 had 16 answers: > MORTIFY, FORTIFY, FIFTY, FORTY, MOTIF, FIRM, FOOT, FORM, FORT, FROM, IFFY,
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Yes: > If we fail to detect attempts to manipulate our platform, including fraudulent activity within our advertising systems, Redditors and our advertisers could lose confidence in us, thereby damaging our reputation and deterring usage
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Gift Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/nyregion/subway-repair-sh...
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Not mentioned, but Apple also has help pages for what to order if you only wear/need reader eyeglasses. I'm equally confused why this would be necessary.
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Some of these combinations are really clever, some are really dubious, but still fun. At any rate, the first 1000 or so that a quick python script found: https://gist.github.com/Q726kbXuN/6620a12ade4b77dacce93d1c96...
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
CreateFile and friends will indeed treat "/" and "\" the same, it's even documented that way these days. Except if you are ever in a corner and need to prepend the path with "\\?\" to get around othe
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Indeed, it's about 50% faster when bound to a CPU: https://imgur.com/a/zk2QjL5 , https://gist.github.com/Q726kbXuN/706b51b54d948de2c463893865...
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
As I understand it, it is just browsers enforcing it, with Safari [1] doing so first, then Chromium [2] doing the same, both doing so in 2020. [1] https://support.apple.com/en-us/102028 [2] https://chromium.
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
Nope, they top out at 398 days. I think there's even been some talk about limiting them to 90 days.
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
It's been reported in the past that Netflix encodes 120 different variants of each video they have [1] for different bitrates and different device's needs. And that was years ago, I wouldn't be surprised to learn it's a
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
They do promise it'll be a stable format: > The JSONB format is not intended as an interchange format. Nevertheless, JSONB is stored in database files which are intended to be readable and writable for many decades into the future.
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
There's also a longer (full, I think) re-enactment here: https://podbay.fm/p/the-hollywood-gauntlet/e/1369888493
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
n++, I've seen this behavior. Adding 'NotChrome' to my UA worked around this, as the code seems to be looking for the string literal 'Chrome' anywhere in the UA to trigger this and other behavior.
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
They mean HLS When/If they notice you're not using HLS instead of some other solution like MPEG-DASH, they will raise a stink and force you to fix it. I know this because I had the privilege of changing a video playback stack to b
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
For what it's worth, despite the name, this is torrents their client sees that you've announced interest in any part in. If you feed it the IP of a DHT Crawler, for instance, it will claim to have seen pretty much every torrent ev
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by banana_giraffe 3y ago
It's free of ads from YouTube. Plenty of videos have baked in ads from the content creators themselves.

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