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by clumsysmurf 10mo ago
Some context: "Affinity Partners, the private equity firm led by Jared Kushner, is part of Paramount's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery, according to a regulatory filing." https://www.axios.com/2
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by clumsysmurf 10mo ago
From the GUI perspective, I hope Halloy correctly supports proportional fonts soon. They kinda work but not everything is aligned correctly.
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by clumsysmurf 10mo ago
"The Biden-era immigration surge delivered millions of new arrivals seeking work; foreign-owned fleets recruited aggressively—higher pay than at home, no experience needed, free “housing” in the sleeper berth." I was talking to a
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by clumsysmurf 10mo ago
For the first time ever, since I got my first mac in 2009, I have not updated to the latest OS when I had the choice, because of this. I'm hoping the next major OS version rectifies the situation.
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by clumsysmurf 10mo ago
I would definitely try this if the vehicles in Phoenix ran cleaner. The old ones have such bad smelling exhaust and you are always breathing it because of the semi-open cab.
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
Thanks, that's one of the masks I use! Unlike the GVS SPM587 it has a quick release thing so you can get to your hydration for water and microplastics :/
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
I look at the PM2.5 data for my city every day, and at this point (Nov) in the winter season, the only acceptable time to exercise is between 2PM-4PM after vertical mixing kicked in. Outside that duration, particulates are elevated after mo
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
2.5V is the absolute minimum typically mentioned in spec sheets, 2.8V and above is perfectly fine.
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
With respect to the supplement industry, it could be improved quite a lot if there was large scale testing of purity and potency, by the government presumably. There should be fines if whats in the bottle is not what the label says. I subsc
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
The problem with dark chocolate, is getting the flavanols without consuming a bunch of heavy metals.
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
The other problem with supplementing with too much choline may be elevated TMAO: "Dietary Choline Supplements, but Not Eggs, Raise Fasting TMAO Levels in Participants with Normal Renal Function: A Randomized Clinical Trial" https
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Anxiety disorders tied to low levels of choline in the brain(medicalxpress.com)
98 points by clumsysmurf 11mo ago|122 comments
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by clumsysmurf 11mo ago
Some of us started long long ago, Android 1.0 time, when Google seemed like a different company. Their first blogs didn't mention splitting your personal google account from your developer account. I never heard of anyone getting banne
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Has anyone seen Andy Rubin publicly comment on Google's stewardship of Android? I wonder what he thinks about his creation and the way its evolving.
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Even though I don't use Gemini, I have a permanent Gemini 'FAB' located above the 'Start Chat' FAB in Android / Google Messages and I can't seem to get rid of it. Material 3 guidelines say "Don't
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American e-waste is causing a 'hidden tsunami' in Southeast Asia, report says(nbcnews.com)
4 points by clumsysmurf 1y ago|1 comments
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
I have the same problem with O'Reilly / Safari ... I don't enjoy using the apps and find they get in the way of the reading experience, plus it's a very expensive subscription. Initially, its hard to tell if rendering pr
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Not only bailouts, but GOP aligned farmers voted for Trump to remove 2024 H-2A visa reforms that addressed abuse of the system (seizing passports, etc). They didn't want to pay for the H-2A paperwork, but didn't like that undocume
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Did we forget about WEI already? I'm sure Google is waiting for the right time to try it again. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Environment_Integrity
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Vapcell is very popular in the flashlight community for providing unusual sizes like 16340, 18350, 18500, 26800, etc. They re-wrap other manufacturer's cells (but don't disclose who). I dislike this practice because, along with no
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Gradle keeps on improving. I use it for Android, and even though it is complex, and then add the Android Gradle Plugin complexity on top of that, I would not trade it for the iOS build system. One of my complaints with Gradle is that if you
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
I have the same dilemma: a strongly typed / modern language with good tooling / library support. I'm also considering Kotlin / Gleam. With Kotlin, practically speaking, we're talking JVM again, along with its resour
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Wouldn't "spicy pillow" be the main problem with old iPads? My iPad Air 4th gen doesn't have an option to limit charging to 80% etc.
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
The thing that annoys me the most about this device, if true, is their handling of the Pixel 10 battery. They keep cutting corners. After my 4a and 6a batteries got nerfed, you would think Google might have learned something. https:/&
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
They still haven't gotten correct fullscreen behavior on macOS and thats ~15 years ago.
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Indeed, "Nineteen states have laws or regulations that only let pharmacists administer vaccines recommended by ACIP, according to the American Pharmacists Association. In those states, pharmacies may not be able to dole out shots even
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PyApp: An easy way to package Python apps as executables(infoworld.com)
3 points by clumsysmurf 1y ago|0 comments
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
From what I have heard, Graal is still quite a headache if you are using libraries that are not compatible, but maybe this is out of date.
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
Being able to create a self contained Kotlin app (JVM) that starts up quickly and uses the same amount of memory as the equivalent golang app would be amazing.
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by clumsysmurf 1y ago
What happens when Bosch changes the protocol / encryption just for the heck of it, are you guys back to square one?

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