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by bombcar 3mo ago
It was such a way that you had to disassemble the entire thing to see it wasn't assembled correctly - routine maintenance is looking for wear items, not usually "they didn't put any bolts in".
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Also if a vehicle is stopped and the driver turns the wheel (with power steering this isn't hard) - it will eventually drill holes in asphalt - you can sometimes see this in house driveways where someone turns around.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
If you've ever made a digital model of Lego it can be quite surprising just how hard it is to make good instructions at the quality of Lego's - because you have to not only consider how the model goes together (can't place
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Or look for something mangling SRV records, Minecraft seems to use those more regularly than everything else.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
I suspect that political ands anre more about laundering money from campaigns to friends than about actually affecting the election.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
It’s the same problem as amber alerts - the stories you here about are the dramatic stranger danger ones, but the vast majority of the statistics are “boring” custody disputes.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Ignoring the capitalism and the money, those still can have the bad effects of social media, just perhaps not amplified for money extraction.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
The problem with all these is that the mythos of democracy depends on pretending that individuals and the people at large are making intelligent decisions based on available true information - instead of what it really is.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
QueeR codes is right there - run with it!
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by bombcar 3mo ago
If this exists then logically the inverse can be made …
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Or you set your timezone location to one that’s false, but matches what is now true (like Arizona, for example).
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Imagine getting kicked off .isis
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Technical failures are different from procedural ones (didn’t verisign blow up dot com or something years ago?). The future is domain resiliency - whether that’s via apps or other methods.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
The fight is stupid, because you don’t need towering skyscrapers to get useful density (define that how you will). Suburbs are often old small towns with housing built up around; they can have an urban component! The real deep underlying is
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by bombcar 3mo ago
All I want is the say command on macOS to sound like Donald Duck. Is that too much to ask?
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Qubes OS - AI Agent edition would actually be a great idea .
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by bombcar 3mo ago
If you've not realized your agents ignore MD files from time to time, you've not used your agents enough. The real enforcement has to be done via methods that YOU can't easily bypass, or they will bypass (OS-level prohibition
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by bombcar 3mo ago
It could also mean "we get the cameras for free now ..."
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Good news, everyone! The Koch method is the best!
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by bombcar 3mo ago
You denied, then agreed :) Morse code is not a new language, but it is a new way of writing, which is almost the same as a new language in many ways. You get used to it, though. Your brain does the translating. I don't even see the
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by bombcar 3mo ago
If you were an honest company, you'd have the current version available for $subscription, and past versions available for some amount more - and use that to see how many people still subscribe but refuse to upgrade.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
They seem to be going for $GPU on eBay …
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by bombcar 3mo ago
All the various "cloud" apps suck in various ways (one drive, I've a pitchfork for you; Box Drive, you're maybe the best behaved of a horrible lot) - but Creative Cloud was always the worst.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Think how much LinkedIn slop wasn’t worth reading BEFORE AI; but at least some effort had to be put in. Now none is needed.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
CEC and eARC piss me off to no end - it was all working perfectly for over a year and now the receiver refuses to cooperate (or maybe it's the TV, who knows) and you have to cycle things by hand like a meanderthal.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Us old people have the idea of peripherals as input (keyboard, mouse) or output (monitor, printer) - but they've all been input/output for two decades or more; and Thunderbolt and friends are much more like an Ethernet network (re
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by bombcar 3mo ago
The problem is the yes/no options - I want to give access to specific endpoints - but now that’s “all of Cloudflare for everything” which means the web entire. It used to be you could let Onkyo App™ access the five IPs for onkyo.com an
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Looking back at my scout camps, it's amazing that a group of 10-50 or so armed 12 year olds were able to be managed by one (presumably) responsible adult.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
Using water is like assuming the testing environment and production are the same.
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by bombcar 3mo ago
At least one city I lived in it was well known that you wanted to only ask for the fire department, because they would call an ambulance company via cell directly, and that one was significantly cheaper than the one 911 would dispatch. It w

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