banterfoil

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by banterfoil 10y ago
The ratio of stars of commits is interesting here. I realize that its not a really fair way to look at the project, but I wonder why are there are so many commits?
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by banterfoil 10y ago
I'm a Linux desktop user myself, but what evidence do you have to support that Linux desktop is growing?
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by banterfoil 10y ago
What kind of work do you do?
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by banterfoil 10y ago
I use DDG but only because of the bang system. In other words I can supply a !g anywhere in the query and it will use the encrypted google search. This is also useful when you also use other ones like !yt !fl !gh !r and so forth. But to be
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by banterfoil 10y ago
Hopefully a turkey and a TCP server written in C
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by banterfoil 10y ago
I am curious, what does the "code" alias link to? and why is it that you need to touch it before you edit it? wouldn't an editor do that for you?
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by banterfoil 10y ago
Can someone explain to my why I shouldn't be worried about Google becoming a monopoly? I think they make some fantastic products and they have been expanding their reach to hardware, DNS, web hosting, and storage.
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by banterfoil 10y ago
In these kinds of conversations, I always find this xkcd to be very relevant: https://xkcd.com/936
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by banterfoil 10y ago
The last time I tried Elementary, I had significant problems getting Geary to play nicely with Gmail. Gmail didn't recognize Geary as being a "verified" mail client. I ended up using Thunderbird, but that seemed to defeat the
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by banterfoil 10y ago
According to this: http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/#Mac , they are waayyyy behind schedule
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by banterfoil 10y ago
Why the switch to exclusive bottled water? It might be worth looking into getting a high quality aluminum water bottle. You could still purchase purified water or water in larger containers. Personally after the sun touches plastic water bo
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by banterfoil 10y ago
I absolutely love that, and hope that I can one day contribute in a similar way. It's a shame that these people get clumped in the same camp as that college kid who watches bootleg theatre films just so they don't have to pay for
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by banterfoil 10y ago
#pokemon-go
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by banterfoil 10y ago
The time tested affordable solution will often be the Lenovo Thinkpad series. But if your looking for the trendier high end stuff, everyone is making a ruckus about System 76.
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by banterfoil 10y ago
Not 100% sure what you mean by rabbit hole tbh. But here goes: http://pastebin.com/trends https://github.com/trending https://security.stackexchange.com/ /r/datahoarder /r&#x
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by banterfoil 10y ago
There is also https://github.com/andreafabrizi/Dropbox-Uploader
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by banterfoil 11y ago
I am a student so I have access to private Github repos. I have a personal repo that contains stuff like this.
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by banterfoil 11y ago
Ahh yes exactly! I have never seen this before. Thanks for sharing.
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by banterfoil 11y ago
I have always wanted see a business have a facility that operates similar to a fitness gym. Except instead of weights and exercise equipment, the facility would have table saws, and other power tools. There are so many tools that I own, tha
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by banterfoil 11y ago
Perhaps Servercobra was talking about the barrier for entry. I haven't yet set up an Arch distro, but I can say that getting started with OSX is beyond simple. Based on what I have heard, setting up Arch can be rather difficult. I real
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by banterfoil 11y ago
What kinds of careers often deal with web scraping and doing these sorts of tasks? I am really interested in the field and some of you seem to be real experts in this field.
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by banterfoil 11y ago
Do you find that the prices are too expensive? I have always thought that their prices were quite reasonable
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by banterfoil 11y ago
correct
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Ask HN: IBMs Extreme Blue?
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