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by beezle 2y ago
What's a good alternative to say the Wordpress personal plan? (note: its a goodness of heart type thing for others so low cost is important)
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by beezle 2y ago
Real men use TeX or troff!
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by beezle 2y ago
per a calculator on unsaferguard.org 20g of RDX Injury/Fatality to Personnel Range (m) Fatal Distance 0.64 Lung Damage 1.02 Eardrum Rupture 2.63
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by beezle 2y ago
And given where pagers are typically kept, future pro-creation of many wounded will be in doubt.
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by beezle 2y ago
I remember when Jeff Lewis had a woody over FOGBANK. Wonder what they eventually replaced it with? Assume named CLOUDBANK or SNOWBANK ;)
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by beezle 2y ago
When done on my Xperia cell phone, even a small shift in screen orientation made the green leaners into obviously blue. Might be worthwhile capturing phone position if you can.
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by beezle 2y ago
How often do you check to see that those other/backup keys are still secure? This attack becomes easier if the attacker knows of the secondary key(s) location and because of disuse they aren't even necessary to replace.
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New Horizons Measurements Shed New Light on the Darkness of the Universe(hubblesite.org)
5 points by beezle 2y ago|0 comments
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by beezle 2y ago
So if I own and operate a hardware store (or any other storefront) and do nothing about people who are clearly using it to deal fentanyl, I'm absolved of all wrong doing?
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by beezle 2y ago
Sabine has repeatedly touched the third rail of current day physics - the string theory industry and HEP. The comment above reflects that. On the latter, her beef is not that HEP has not made signficant discoveries in the past, rather that
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by beezle 2y ago
sry delay - my area is typically 2 email digests a day, each with about 15 posts. Varies a bit by day of week and season.
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by beezle 2y ago
The moderation is light and generally around the obvious - personal attack/flamewars, spam, or specific rules broken (and they let the poster know what it was). The volume of posts in most areas is not huge - order 15-50 a day, many o
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by beezle 2y ago
State wide issues such as property taxes, river control, Act 250 do come up for discussion. National issues generally don't as most people do not want to have their real names and towns attached to overty team red/blue political
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by beezle 2y ago
It is in the 30s for per capita gdp. Burlington proper is not a large city at 45K but, the immediate area including S. Burlington, Winooski, Essex expand it to over 100K. The state is more "multicultural" than most think.
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by beezle 2y ago
FPF isn't about "encouraging engagement" in the back and forth discussion type. It is more about giving/getting very localized information/resources. Think "did you get my package" "I need someone to
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by beezle 2y ago
I have used FPF as a sometimes resident of VT. First off, you need to register with a local address/real name and the communities are generally population/geographic. So three or four towns along a common route may be combined giv
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by beezle 2y ago
No mention of Hack, Rogue or Nethack. :(
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by beezle 2y ago
Someone at NASA/JPL might want to correct this page: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/voyager/where-are-they-now/ which has (as this writing) them "millions" of miles away instead of billions.
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by beezle 2y ago
I couldn't find it .. is this running TOPS-10? TOPS-20? Would be nice to have my very own pet TOPS-2060 to use and abuse again! Fond memeories from the early 80s
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by beezle 2y ago
I think these days you are rewarding the greedy payment systems.
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by beezle 2y ago
When I was a regular at a breakfast shop (it wasn't a "coffee shop") it was well before this automated payment terminal checkout forced tip stuff. I did not tip at all but instead would gift the counter staff mini champagne
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by beezle 2y ago
Ask your real estate agent that question too
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Why writing by hand beats typing for thinking and learning(npr.org)
14 points by beezle 2y ago|0 comments
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by beezle 2y ago
They've been losing out to cheaper food competitors. Per latest news sounds like they realize they need to provide better value and lower price. But other companies have no interest in lowering prices and say so in their quarterly rep
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by beezle 2y ago
There is at least one MOND that is still kicking around not affected by recent observations. MOG I think its called.
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by beezle 2y ago
There used to be a thing called the Systems and Procedures Association, was a thing in the 60s as commercial use of computers really took off. Not sure if they are still around.
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by beezle 2y ago
When sending away your money order for tickets, taper section IIRC were either a different request or different box #. Been awhile lol
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by beezle 2y ago
Back in the late 80s they did a TV production of Deighton's Berlin Game, Mexico Set, London Match. Unfortunately, BBC/GranadaTV do not wish to release it on dvd or streaming even in original quality, assuming the tapes still exist
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by beezle 2y ago
I came across the above on a twitter thread by Shashank Joshi where he posted comments given by a GCHQ data scientist at a Turing Institute presentation. The thread link below contains some of the purported quotes. https://x.com
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Large Language Models and Intelligence Analysis(cetas.turing.ac.uk)
2 points by beezle 2y ago|7 comments

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