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by bhaney 2y ago
I always end up on this page every time I need to write a DNS parser (which happens way more often than I'd like)
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by bhaney 2y ago
I'm the same as you wrt expecting my e-reader to work offline, and got a Pocketbook Verse (~$115 on Amazon in the US) that I've been happy with. It supports Wifi but I've never needed to connect it to the Internet and it work
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by bhaney 2y ago
It's absolutely insane to me that people can be scared of participating in legal processes against a megacorporation for fear that the megacorp will retaliate by holding their accounts hostage, but then not do anything to remove their
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by bhaney 2y ago
I get money and Google no longer tries to interact with me? Win-win.
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by bhaney 2y ago
> There was a time when piracy was Whac-a-Mole… Today, we go after piracy at its root Dude's in for a surprise. Gonna be a lot of "roots" to whack.
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by bhaney 2y ago
It just became available in my area last month (and I've been pretty happy with it after recently switching). What makes you think it's stopped rolling out?
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by bhaney 2y ago
Google Fiber?
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by bhaney 2y ago
I'd be worried about legal repercussions if we were talking about the latest Disney movie, but this is merely the private information of a billion people. Never seen IP law give much of a crap about that before.
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by bhaney 2y ago
> Someone created a magnet link yesterday Are you against simply sharing the infohash here? I'd like to download the leak to see what information it has on myself and my family, but I don't really relish the idea of signing up
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by bhaney 2y ago
Well, the ffmpeg-over-ip tool in the GP does it by just not sending uncompressed video. It's more of an ffmpeg server where the server is implicitly expected to have access to a GPU that the client doesn't have, and only compresse
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by bhaney 2y ago
This is more or less what I was hoping for when I saw the submission title. Was disappointed to see that the submission wasn't actually a useful generic tool but instead a paid cloud service. Of course the real content is in the commen
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by bhaney 2y ago
No. You will almost certainly fuck it up because you're not a software company and very likely don't have a culture conducive to efficiently creating software or identifying and retaining software-related talent. Your costs will b
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by bhaney 2y ago
This is why I only read blog posts written by The Ancients who have been around since The Before Times
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by bhaney 2y ago
> Should I answer anything else besides "I'm looking for a job and this position matches my skills"? Yes. If someone at a company is asking you this question at all, they aren't cynical realists that expect you to ans
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by bhaney 2y ago
> The only person they implied hasn’t read it is themselves That's the joke, yeah
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by bhaney 2y ago
The article mentions microplastics as a potential cause that's being looked into, and that seems pretty reasonable, but are there any other suspicious potential causes?
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by bhaney 2y ago
Call me crazy, but I don't think "tunnel all your traffic through a third party corporation's service" is the correct solution to "my IP changes sometimes." Maybe just set up DDNS instead? If you really are try
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by bhaney 2y ago
I call it a UUID. "GUID" is a Microsoft-ism
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by bhaney 2y ago
The master is clearly giving useless advice, but it's phrased as a koan so people are assuming that they're just misunderstanding it and that there's deeper meaning they're missing. The student is reasonably stating thei
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by bhaney 2y ago
From the UBS report, page 33: > Net worth or “wealth” is defined as the value of financial assets plus real assets (principally housing) owned by households, minus their debts.
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by bhaney 2y ago
I name my machines after Neutral Milk Hotel song titles and lyrics
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by bhaney 2y ago
> How can I prevent this? Browse the Internet exclusively from an IP address with a good reputation, on a well known device that hasn't been significantly modified and is exclusively running widely used and explicitly supported soft
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by bhaney 2y ago
There's a recursive CTE joke in here somewhere
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by bhaney 2y ago
> knew something bad was happening when the teenager started helping himself to drinks Oh yeah, that's pretty mean. Kid should be grounded for- > 14-year-old was carrying a concealed knife and breached a court order, and a 16-yea
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by bhaney 2y ago
I'm pretty amazed that "conspiracy to cause public nuisance" is an actual crime in a developed nation, much less that it can carry a 5 year jail sentence.
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by bhaney 2y ago
No, this is from last month. You're looking at the date the poster's account was created.
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by bhaney 2y ago
Very respectable. It's behaviors like this that keep me on Jellyfin instead of Plex, even in the face of social pressures to switch.
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by bhaney 2y ago
Yeah, the CrowdStrike issue took down a lot of the Nasdaq's IT systems, ironically
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by bhaney 2y ago
> Surely none of the medical devices needed to treat a heart attack are Windows PCs connected to the internet? Wouldn't that be nice
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by bhaney 2y ago
> screenshots take 3-4 seconds to arrive in their folder You might be running into an intentional behavior change with screenshots in newer versions of macOS. When you take a screenshot now, by default it pops up a little thumbnail of th

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