devenblake

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by devenblake 5y ago
The issue with all these things is that on right-wing forums these issues are spun from human biodiversity to white nationalism, racial crime statistics to racist rhetoric, concern about pedophilia into homophobia, an obvious lie into suppo
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by devenblake 5y ago
Looks like the Github link on that post is dead.
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by devenblake 5y ago
One of those reviews is dated 2005(!!)
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by devenblake 5y ago
The board of directors voting on this kind of controversial move in private is a surprising lack of transparency from the FSF. Have they done anything like this before?
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by devenblake 5y ago
If one finds themself unable to pay a fee for heroin, it's the case they should not use it at all. If you can't afford heroin after months or even years of usage, simply stop purchasing it. It's nowhere near an essential serv
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by devenblake 5y ago
"how to be a hacker" not to be confused with http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html
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by devenblake 5y ago
"Open networks are more prone to cyber security threats because they introduce additional interfaces, additional functions, and functional splits, which expand the surface for potential threats. The fact that open RAN relies on open so
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Triller offers clemency to boxing fans who pirated Jake Paul bout if they pay up(reuters.com)
1 points by devenblake 5y ago|0 comments
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by devenblake 5y ago
> E044: Use [[ for =~,<,> comparisions Is there any reason to prefer bashisms over POSIX?
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by devenblake 5y ago
I wonder if the site admin would be willing to sell to a fan?..
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by devenblake 5y ago
I think it's done this for at least a decade. Every couple years someone rediscovers this and it goes around.
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by devenblake 5y ago
Damn. I was looking forward to scrapping any I saw on the street for parts.
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by devenblake 5y ago
Unpaywalled link?
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by devenblake 5y ago
Ideally as on the site (more or less): "CEO of Iterable said he was fired after taking LSD during work" I was confused on the weirdly long wait too, especially when it seems like a one-time thing, but "Justin Zhu told Bloombe
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by devenblake 5y ago
The first smoking rejected vs approved ad figure showed two pictures of people with smoke coming out of their mouths rejected and then one picture of someone holding an electric cigarette that was approved. The e-cig wasn't recognizeab
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by devenblake 5y ago
If you wanna refer to some "psychological type" you should define it and explain it. Throwing around "X is a sociopath" "Y is the type of brigading that leads to Hitler" without explanation or clarity is crying
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by devenblake 5y ago
"Psychologically, they are in many ways the same type of person as the Bolshevik and the Nazi." Congratulations. You just compared the people who want you to stop using racial slurs to the people who killed millions based on their
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by devenblake 5y ago
Clickbaity headline but it's verbatim from the site. From the actual article: """ We have to talk about race. We should talk about racial injustice. What I’m saying is, we need to do it without using jargon-y language th
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by devenblake 5y ago
The anti-abuse measures don't convince me. The two most feasible ones (to me!) are the password manager use requirement and displaying a prompt - plenty of sites will just make the user accept the prompt, and plenty of users don't
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by devenblake 5y ago
The only premade installation media available are flash memory? I want a big box CD case! They lost a potential customer with this one!
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by devenblake 5y ago
I meant the Anonymous group/movement/"which group?"/whatever debate is a bag of beans to be spilled another time.
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by devenblake 5y ago
> Poole's 4chan is an anonymous, ephemeral imageboard that is often given the title "cesspool of the Internet." The site is broken up into boards of various topics, and some of the more lawless boards are home to all of th
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by devenblake 5y ago
Totally agree. I personally chose not to go to college (I'm graduating HS this year) because of things like Proctorio and Zoom becoming more common.
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by devenblake 5y ago
Site's covered in globs of advertisements and video anyway. You'd click off even if you could see it, don't worry.
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by devenblake 5y ago
It's a small price to pay for the new Amazon Lord of the RingsTM television event where everyone's heaters will kick on at max whenever there's fire on screen.
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by devenblake 5y ago
And lose the chance to rant about it on the Internet?!
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by devenblake 5y ago
5M yen is a pretty sizeable amount of cash. Go to an airport, fly out to a less Westernized country where your currency is worth a whole lot more, retire semi-comfortably to a crime-free life in a country without a Japanese extradition trea
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by devenblake 5y ago
To take a quote out of context: """ As the economist Robert Frank wrote, “building wealth to them is a creative process, and the closest thing they have to fun.” """ So the wealthy are accumulating the fruits o
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by devenblake 5y ago
Ah, I remember this! Lbl A If 1=1 Then Goto A Will always crash after a couple seconds. Used to show it to my friends sometimes as a gag but it sucked to have to work around it. (TI-BASIC uses = for equality comparison (iirc this includes c
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by devenblake 5y ago
As with most things I feel like this could be solved with a Raspberry Pi and Kodi.

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