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by boogies 6y ago
That’s true if you use it the way its creator does, but not so much when you replace git send-mail with GitHub’s proprietary extensions (issues, etc).
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by boogies 6y ago
Took nearly a week to respond to the original tweet ( https://nitter.net/sebslomski/status/1344219609923276801 ), but not much more than an hour to respond to the quoting tweet from an account with an order of magni
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by boogies 6y ago
> nothing could go wrong with that... https://comma.ai/ says it’s been driven 30 million miles (over years), has anything gone wrong?
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by boogies 6y ago
Seconded, it’s not https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element/g is it?
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Space, the Final Smuggling Frontier(reason.com)
4 points by boogies 6y ago|0 comments
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by boogies 6y ago
> Government is not efficient, and cannot effectively enforce rules, so cryptocurrency will undoubtedly survive. So true, they can’t even keep prohibited drugs from being smuggled onto their government spacecraft by hand-picked governmen
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by boogies 6y ago
For the opposite effect, install `bucklespring` to enjoy an authentic classic clacking on any keyboard (most convenient on GNU/Linux, packaged for the biggest distros). “This project emulates the sound of my old faithful IBM Model-M sp
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by boogies 6y ago
I didn’t mind — ^W is not hard to type — but it does strike me as slightly odd that this seems to have been a conscious choice: “It is based on BitListen by Maximillian Laumeister”, which requests you click anywhere to unmute ( https:/
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by boogies 6y ago
IIRC the version history only shows snapshots hours apart. Not the sensitive info some of the millions of users have accidentally pasted in and deleted within seconds — which now everyone they share edit access with years later can see, as
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by boogies 6y ago
TinyCore (on the frontpage a while ago) fits an OS with a FLTK/FLWM desktop in 16 MB of storage⁰, but it requires a bare minimum of 46 MB of RAM to boot (regardless of swap space, which it recommends along with 128 MB of RAM).¹ OTOH Kn
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by boogies 6y ago
GNU grep has `-C` too (idk about POSIX)
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by boogies 6y ago
> There are no laptops in the market which support free firmware for WiFi, except those from Purism. There are at least the handful the FSF RYF certifies.¹ Unfortunately you do appear correct about Intel WiFi not having Free software sup
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by boogies 6y ago
No problem. I’d recommend trying it out live, you can get it at https://www.pureos.net/download/ and then follow the installation instructions ( https://tracker.pureos.net/w/installation_guide/
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by boogies 6y ago
It may depend on your hardware. If it wasn’t made to support Free software it likely doesn’t — particularly for firmware for WiFi cards or Nvidia graphics, which PureOS should not have packages for. Would appreciate an explanation from whoe
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by boogies 6y ago
Yes (source: 30 seconds spent trying it)
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by boogies 6y ago
Not just censored, apparently framed as terrorists: > The extent and detail of the alleged campaign to make pro-Democracy activists look like criminals is, frankly, shocking. > "Jin's co-conspirators created fake email accou
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by boogies 6y ago
> In America it’s illegal to speak of overthrowing the government, or rising up to defend rights by force. IIUC this is partially true. Advocating for overthrow of government seems banned by 18 U.S. Code § 2385 ( https://www.la
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by boogies 6y ago
https://invidious.site/watch?v=OsnfYn_ZFdE
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by boogies 6y ago
Politics in a nutshell. Rights, checks, and balances can go out the window because something bad might happen. Eurasia or Eastasia will end the world. Five times as many civilians as died on 9/11 must be secretly killed because somethi
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by boogies 6y ago
> why do they still think it's OK to ruin the life of some twenty-something selling cocaine to his friends I think they think that he’s ruining their lives and hope to deter him. But I think the view that there’s no limit to how bad
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by boogies 6y ago
> massively reduce chances of glitches and bugs Write it in Rust. (/s? idk.)
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Justin Amash Introduces Bill to End Civil Asset Forfeiture Nationwide(reason.com)
615 points by boogies 6y ago|171 comments
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by boogies 6y ago
> I hope this is a good demonstration of a hands-off approach at Microsoft in regard to company culture. I might 1‰ buy that if they restored the Widevine repos they snuck down for Google under cover of the controversy caused by complyin
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by boogies 6y ago
Is this really “(2018)”? The top article on https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/latest-articles.html links to a 2019 article ( https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-rocket.html → https:/&#x
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by boogies 6y ago
Thank you for the info about the the WHO, I genuinely did not know/remember that or mean to absolve stuff-that-isn't-that-administration.
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by boogies 6y ago
I’ll assume you don’t actually need to see you browser tabs or the Zoom mute toggle, just to be able to access them instantaneously. If I were you, I might keep Slack filling the screen most of the time, with the browser on workspace 9 —
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by boogies 6y ago
Down to death your comment goes. That’s what you get for complaining about complaining about complaining about the name. Because obviously complaining about complaining adds much to the discussion, while complaining about those complaints
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by boogies 6y ago
IDK about the WHO & CDC, but “the leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government of the United States” (according to Wikipedia) did not have “no position on masks”. I’d quote him here, but his position was em
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by boogies 6y ago
Some part of it was MS buying Nokia and killing Meego, just as the N9 won glowing praise and awards with it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_N9#Reception > The Nokia N9 was announced at Nokia's Connections
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by boogies 6y ago
> I get lost in the nested containers I don’t think dwm has them, they seem like a manual tiling thing.

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