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Your license choice is perfectly fine. If you do not have CLA, you have an AGPL codebase with many people owning the copyright on portions of it. In terms of future proofing against the project "going commercial" (i.e. changing th
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> It's possible that your situation being so simple is exactly what makes it hard for them to be confident that the requestor is you. You know, in theory this sounds reasonable. However: - these organizations are grossly incompetent
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Which, incidentally, is also something electric motors are far superior at (flat curve...).
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Yeah, Sony was always pretty good at the ergonomics, but I decided long ago against buying anything they make because they always wanted to go it alone and define their own formats, and refused to join in with other manufacturers to create
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That was a good boss who cared about you.
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> I'm a US citizen, so roughly half of my gross income goes to support US war crimes That's unlikely, cf. https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-budget/where-do-our-fe... .
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It also has some significant advantages over hydro: can be built anywhere , requires a small fraction of the space, doesn't destroy vast landscapes by putting them under water.
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That was yesterday. Today, the situation is evolving quickly.
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.... no way. Cache freshness checks involve a lot of headers, which take up way more bandwidth than one unicode character.
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It's because they can host the images in S3 buckets, so that their status page goes down when S3 is down. /s But, this really happened in 2017.
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A sniffed WiFi transmission pattern creates organic sound (real-time)
(wlanmusic.net)
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That LG one I posted above comes with a remote.
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There is Matrix ( https://matrix.org ) which now integrates nicely with Jitsi ( https://jitsi.org ). There's also BigBlueButton ( https://bigbluebutton.org ).
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Yeah, don't buy a TV, just buy a (very large) monitor. If you're happy with a 43", this one is a good choice: LG 43UN700-B - but it's not OLED.
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There's also the helium network ( https://explorer.helium.com/ ) which has a surprising amount of coverage, especially in urban areas.
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> You also need a way to communicate back the tracking results, which presumably implies a SIM card and thus more opportunity to get detected (and linked back to you). But yes, in theory you can (and always could) do that. I think gp inc
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> Don't buy domain names I'm not sure I understand this one - anyone have an explanation? When you buy a domain name, you are supposed to supply accurate ownership information. If you do not, the registry can yank your domain w
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> you start off heading a vast empire that's on the brink of collapse and you've got to try and prevent that from happening as long as you can. Neat. Reminds me of some of the scenarios in the old Simcity where you became mayor
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Sorry to hear that, that sucks!
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> Attitude like yours is why many early companies are obligating their investors to prove net-worth. I didn't express any attitude about the current rules around "accredited investors", I merely expressed what the current
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> The accredited investor rules in USA seem draconian I don't know about that - it hardly seems draconian, it's a trust-based system, entirely reliant on self reporting. Most of the time you just have to check a box that says y
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> This is surprising to most americans, but the Western EU countries are the least safe when it comes to mugging, stealing, and general crime. This map would also be surprising to Europeans. This map was generated based on data from Euro
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I would even say "infamous".
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> The next thing you can do, instead of paying for whitelisting, ist to contact the mailserver-admin at system you are trying to deliver mail to. This can be a bit of a hassle - seeing that your mailserver just got blocked - but it usual
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> The dishwasher I buy will never need software. If you have that option. Not sure if you've shopped for white goods recently, but the options without wifi are relatively few, and mostly lower end models. We needed a new stove, I wa
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> an electric car has about the total-cost-of-ownership co2 footprint as a diesel (sic!) That's nonsense, ICE propaganda which has been thoroughly debunked. Cf. https://energypost.eu/latest-data-shows-lifetime-emissi
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Because you're not going to have a great time with /bin/sh (i.e. dash or the like) if you want to do anything more than very, very basic scripts.
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> That advice can cause substantial headache on Ubuntu/Debian, where the Almquist shell is /bin/sh. This does not implement much of bash and will fail spectacularly on the simplest of scripts. This is also an issue on syst
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Yes. And the law would simply state that the customer may not be billed more than that maximum for the service period. Up to the business to restrict their use of the service, if they want to. If it's really so 'complicated'
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> Banned visiting beaches during the early phases - you had to crowd into indoor spaces. As sibling comment says, large indoor gatherings were also not allowed. This was back when we knew next to nothing about COVID. We didn't kno
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