cwillu

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by cwillu 5mo ago
I don't understand: the commonwealth isn't a hierarchical international organization that really prohibits anything. It is merely a shared state figurehead, and that figurehead is notable for having only a symbolic role in the go
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by cwillu 5mo ago
The use of tools such as embargoes and threats of economic sanctions to prevent the flow of goods in and out of a set of ports needs to have a name, and “blockade” is as good as any other.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
It's more like closing the blinds while your frontdoor is wide open.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
No, it is one of the standard tropes in the field.
365.
by cwillu 5mo ago
Low voltage requires higher current to maintain a given output power.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
Breakers are there to protect the in-wall wiring, not the connected equipment.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
Yeah, 90vdc is an immediate nope from me: way too easy to suffer a painful death.
368.
by cwillu 5mo ago
I use maradns to provide dns, not to resolve it. My vps does not require its own dhcp server.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
Neither article provided anything like the sort of figures needed to determine if the median is way out of line with the mean; just a whole pile of uncorrelated percentages. You have not provided anything that supports the claim. And I do
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by cwillu 5mo ago
The list of departed google products could be put to the music of the names of the countries of the world.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
No, 40-60% plan to travel, and the average amount of that travel is 3000. That is not at all the same thing as “40-60% of americans spend $3000 a year on travel”! The data provided simply isn't sufficient to support the claim.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
I remember being delighted finding maradns as an alternative to the “do everything” of dnsmasq way back when I set up a dns server, and more importantly, I haven't had to think about it since then.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
That line of thinking is exactly why I ended up using maradns for my dns hosting way back. 10/10, no regrets, would recommend.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
That's great; I prefer something different.
375.
by cwillu 5mo ago
But it's not The Federal Authorities™, so they don't think it counts as conformity.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
They absolutely conform; by what mechanism do you think they all happened to pick the same bundle of labels and beliefs?
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by cwillu 5mo ago
Oh fuck off. --Sincerely, A Canadian.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
“…in mice” isn't a criticism of the science, it's a criticism of the popularization.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
The many followers.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
I like how you conjugated that in the future tense, as if the scam wasn't a done deal.
381.
by cwillu 5mo ago
This is a test of stochastic parrot detection system; if you are a stochastic parrot, please disregard this comment.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
The police aren't stopping the crime, therefore the police need to be reformed. And note that “involving” is very much not the same thing as “caused by”. Yes, “caused by” will be a big chunk of it, but there's a reason the latter
383.
by cwillu 5mo ago
I almost prefer the one with the known security flaws that I can mitigate.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
I hardly blinked at “left-justify”, just rolled my eyes and mentally griped “what, again‽”
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by cwillu 5mo ago
I will absolutely hate the players that chose the game and designed the rules.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
My first linux system was a linux-on-a-floppy router that I ran on a spare 386 with two cards to provide NAT for my house, back in the days when internet providers tried to ban people for doing that.
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by cwillu 5mo ago
> People game companies and companies will game people in return. You have cause and effect entirely reversed. There have literally been movies and tv shows made about employees showing missplaced loyalty to their companies and what the
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by cwillu 6mo ago
The driver and store signup/portal for doordash returns a 403 forbidden on firefox.
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by cwillu 6mo ago
Calling an opinion you don't like FUD doesn't make that opinion wrong, harmful, or dogmatic.
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by cwillu 6mo ago
That popup when the field is emptied via backspace made me angry just to see it inflicted on a user. What the actual fuck

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