dharmab

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by dharmab 9y ago
Helmets should be fitted for each individual's head size and shape. Generic helmets supplied at the sidewalk won't fit everyone.
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by dharmab 9y ago
No. The certificate in question is a code signing certificate, not a TLS certificate. Oculus incorrectly used an expiring certificate instead of a timestamped certificate here; if timestamped certificate was used, then the Rift driver would
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by dharmab 9y ago
They have a support article and fix at https://support.oculus.com/217157135500529/
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by dharmab 9y ago
Several Arch Linux AUR helpers (pacaur and trizen, for example) refuse to run as root. Instead, they invoke sudo to escalate only during the necessary phases.
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by dharmab 9y ago
I use pass in combination with direnv[0] to load secrets into project directories as environment variables. [0] - https://direnv.net
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by dharmab 9y ago
The major BitTorrent clients have an option to prioritize files pieces in-order, which works well for streaming with a player such as VLC or MPV.
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by dharmab 9y ago
If you don't do this your system may allow users to sign up for multiple accounts and double-dip on signup benefits, free trials and other "one per account" features. (Barring additional controls, of course).
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by dharmab 9y ago
How many owners are going to be swapping between the drag radials/skinny front wheels and daily driver tires? Or willing to deal with the mileage?
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by dharmab 9y ago
Many of the greatest moments in motorsports hinge on "a single pass."
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by dharmab 9y ago
So an alternative might be to try to hide the danger, rather than announce it. Bury the waste as deep as possible in an area with few natural resources, and then restore the site to a natural state. This carries other risks, of course...
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by dharmab 9y ago
For those who want an accessible introduction to the South Sea Bubble, Extra History has a video series on the causes and aftermath: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1kndKWJKB8&list=PLEb6sGT7oD...
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by dharmab 9y ago
It's from Rogue One, which is set just before the original and thus needed a double for young Carrie Fisher.
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by dharmab 9y ago
A physical deterrent often means "Valuables within."
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by dharmab 9y ago
It is possible to retrain yourself- I played inverted as a kid but switched to standard as a teenager for compatibility with more games. What really confuses me are JRPGs which invert the camera horizontally.
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by dharmab 9y ago
Unfortunately it's not a part of many curriculum. A lot of CS tracks seem to shy away from hardware. For contrast, the bioengineering track at my state college did include electronics (along with programming, high level math and of cou
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by dharmab 9y ago
These fixes are typically deployed as microcode updates, which can be loaded by the operating system during the boot process.
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by dharmab 9y ago
I once worked at a company where the dress code required collared shirts, but the dress code stated that any company-branded items were exempt from the policy. The company had branded T-shirts to give to customers as loyalty rewards/pr
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by dharmab 9y ago
Offline maps allows you to save all of the streets in a large radius, the size of a medium-size city. You can also save an area in advance, such as if you're going to an area on a trip. Caching just saves the streets you get routed on,
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by dharmab 9y ago
Similarly, I've heard that motorcyclists should not leave their passenger footpegs folded down when riding solo, as emergency responders will look for an ejected passenger in event of a crash.
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by dharmab 9y ago
Coal Rolling is an automotive subculture where people modify trucks to create large clouds of dark exhaust smoke under acceleration and then expel said smoke onto vehicles they deem inferior. Common targets include small cars, hybrid/e
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by dharmab 9y ago
I have to carry a smartphone for work. Removing or disabling distractions can still make a big difference. Uninstalling games and social media apps, disabling Google Now's feed and disabling most push notifications helps me.