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The National Guard, DC landscaping and the great pursuit of lethality(militarytimes.com)
19 points by detaro 1y ago|5 comments
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by detaro 1y ago
> Surely the latest hardware and privacy/environmental responsibility are not mutually exclusive. It pretty much is. The engineering for bringing out a latest-and-greatest device and opening it up is something a small independent ou
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by detaro 1y ago
External, non-distro-maintained package repositories have been common for ages. I was still in elementary school, so my memory is a bit fuzzy, but I'm fairly sure downloading and installing individual packages was something I did too i
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by detaro 1y ago
true, but I'm also not a fan of backplanes, so I just deal with it.
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by detaro 1y ago
its not the smallest, but the Fractal Node 304 is nice IMHO.
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by detaro 1y ago
not sure about standby time, but MNT Pocket Reform is a neat and unusual device in that category.
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by detaro 1y ago
brown uniform, red armband with swastika was the usual SA look in the 1920s.
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by detaro 1y ago
It says "than diesel" in the link, but I don't think diesel engines would've been common at all at the time. To my knowledge they only became popular post-WW2.
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by detaro 1y ago
A software degree or a CS degree with a more applied focus will teach you way better than the trade schools will. It'd be nice if that weren't the case, but from all I've seen it is. So you end up in that weird spot where it
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by detaro 1y ago
Some options: a) they are worried Mastercard might randomly decide it does and punish them b) it's convenient to be able to blame someone else c) someone somewhere said something and the rest of the orgs isn't aware or over-interp
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by detaro 1y ago
While that path exists, the vast majority of developers don't go through that path.
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Indian Sign Painting: A typeface designer's take on the craft(bl.ag)
219 points by detaro 1y ago|42 comments
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by detaro 1y ago
Why wouldn't it be?
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by detaro 1y ago
you end up with a lot of versions if you version everything that could change some non-guaranteed behavior in some corner case.
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by detaro 1y ago
"Streaming game service " clearly does not refer to something in your local network
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by detaro 1y ago
(reminder that he published all his lyrics and music as public domain a few years ago: https://tomlehrersongs.com/ )
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Tom Lehrer has died(nytimes.com)
639 points by detaro 1y ago|117 comments
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by detaro 1y ago
lol
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by detaro 1y ago
Exactly the same way as 5G did.
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by detaro 1y ago
Only because Java Applets died before crypto mining became a thing/got turned into a "click to enable" thing because security problems.
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by detaro 1y ago
I don't think "exactly the same thing" is accurate. And WASM has put more effort into sandboxing, both in the design (very limited interfaces outside the sandbox) and implementations (partially because we've just gotten
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by detaro 1y ago
You need the owners permission. In the specific case of a building where different people own different apartments, that's the owners assembly for the outside. That's not the same as it being forbidden by regulations , and not pa
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by detaro 1y ago
> Building regulations in some EU countries forbid installation of split AC units period is not true for Germany and Austria at least. And none of the things that make it difficult are related to " greenwashing propaganda that the
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by detaro 1y ago
What are some of these "some EU countries"?
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by detaro 1y ago
and can reasonably be described as "not great".
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The Inconvenient Faith of Stephen Colbert(charlotteclymer.substack.com)
5 points by detaro 1y ago|0 comments
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Unfollowing hyperpartisan influencers durably reduces out-party animosity(osf.io)
1 points by detaro 1y ago|0 comments
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by detaro 1y ago
That some individual artifacts in lucky conditions have survived does not invalidate the statement that most don't
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by detaro 1y ago
You don't need to test if peoples resolvers handle this cleanly, because its already known that many don't. DNS fallback behavior across platforms is a mess.
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by detaro 1y ago
Githubs owner is betting the farm on pushing slop, so that seems unlikely to happen there anytime soon.

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