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by bootsup 4y ago
See also Joey Hess's low energy fridge: http://joeyh.name/offgrid/fridge/ Joey's known for the Debian installer and git-annex, among other things.
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by bootsup 4y ago
I'm a student, about to graduate from a BSN nursing program that's online except clinicals. I went from using a Dell laptop to using a Pinebook Pro to mostly using an iPad Air (4th gen) for everything, without making an Apple acco
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by bootsup 4y ago
Eastern and Central European history has less stable borders/states than Western/Northern Europeans and Americans often assume. Nationalities existed under various empires without much state-aspirational nationalism until the 19th
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by bootsup 4y ago
Yes, although sometimes people feel their country is not normal. "In a normal country, this would not happen," many Russian people said, especially in the '90s between Yeltsin's US-backed coup and the 1998 collapse.
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by bootsup 4y ago
It isn't scifi, but it's certainly one of the best fantasy novels ever written.
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by bootsup 4y ago
My favorite Soviet/Eastern Bloc scifi novel is The Day Lasts More Than A Hundred Years (1981) by Chingiz Aitmatov. "Ethnic" writers were accorded more freedom of topic than white Russians, confined to village prose in the Bre
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About the 4G VoLTE feature phones(gp.ratthing.com)
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by bootsup 5y ago
Three minute read about low tech quarantine management in Beijing in May 2020. I had hoped to collect many more, but failed: http://agk.sdf.org/lib/lrm/lrp20beijing.html
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by bootsup 6y ago
Last I was paying attention, all the legacy aircraft carriers hadn't been upgraded from windows xp, and had no upgrade path. That's only one of the platform's many vulnerabilities. Their purpose seems to have more to do with
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by bootsup 6y ago
another container based approach is what barry kauler of puppy fame is doing with https://easyos.org/ . I haven't used BSD, but I think jails are another solution in this space. I used Qubes pretty heavily in school.
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Slack-Salesforce Merger(mattstoller.substack.com)
1 points by bootsup 6y ago|0 comments