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by djbusby 3y ago
We've spent years telling folks that $X is too hard; so just out-source to $LIB or $PACKAGE or $VENDOR. Now we've got a whole huge group of builders, managers of makers that make these plans/calls. We should stop saying $X is
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by djbusby 3y ago
Domus is our code-name too. LMAO
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by djbusby 3y ago
I was just working on that w/a friend. Great minds and all that.
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by djbusby 3y ago
That shirt, with long sleeves. My go-to for 20 years.
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by djbusby 3y ago
A lot of work done quickly (in parallel); possibly for lower cost than previous alternatives.
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by djbusby 3y ago
The iCloud is built by a different company than Google Drive
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by djbusby 3y ago
Rclone + rsync.net? A bit more than $20/mo though.
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by djbusby 3y ago
Oh, I've got a Chromebook; didn't know it was all Wayland. I'm thinking that it "just works" there because G has more resources to patch all the needed features. More resources than KDE or Gnome or others have avail
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by djbusby 3y ago
Briefly: it's a big lift for all the different desktop environments (DE) to move from X11 to Wayland. Lots of moving parts; re-implementing and re-factoring is needed.
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by djbusby 3y ago
English is my native language. "I have to call out" is a perfectly fine (and polite) way to express doubt of veracity.
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by djbusby 3y ago
Or ditch the reasons that banner could be necessary.
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by djbusby 3y ago
The emergency is when Texas gets gets to below -1c for extended periods (+2days).
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by djbusby 3y ago
xscreensaver still has this. I have it on my laptop. Sometimes it triggers when I'm out consulting. Clients think the machine crashed. How could you not notice this is a crash screen from HPUX?
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by djbusby 3y ago
The traders have no place to store it. No method to retain, unless you pay rent, which puts pressure on your trade.
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by djbusby 3y ago
https://www.sec.gov/fast-answers/answersescheat
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by djbusby 3y ago
Play Store is the same level of crap as Apple App store (experience across multiple projects for like 10+ years). No experience on Steam but a few indie-game devs I know think it's OK. I've not heard them complain like App-devs on
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by djbusby 3y ago
Have you seen TNG? Definitely a troll of the highest order.
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by djbusby 3y ago
I remember when nag-ware was just pop-up-modals
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by djbusby 3y ago
You're assuming that humans act rationally. Advertising (and other messaging) can and does convince buyers there is some utility.
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by djbusby 3y ago
They should hire a consultant to help get those numbers back up.
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by djbusby 3y ago
nitter.net
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by djbusby 3y ago
Don't dig through history, just respond to the current conversation. Advertisers didn't dig through history of posts to decide to leave, they had one final straw and dipped out in near real-time.
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by djbusby 3y ago
Its like the Danny-Wah event in that show Veep.
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by djbusby 3y ago
Should post as Ask HN type
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by djbusby 3y ago
My finance advisor said load up on index funds (eg:VOO) for a stable base-portfolio. When angel investing you'll need 20 deals to finally get a big winner.
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by djbusby 3y ago
Who cares if urls are ugly?
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by djbusby 3y ago
All my reads of the rumors makes me think it's new fabs, chips and facilities and labs and all that.
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by djbusby 3y ago
Before dropping code you could do a series of blog posts on how all the pieces fit together. Those could generate some signal, to know of the next steps are worth it. I don't need that specific use case but I do love seeing the tricks
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by djbusby 3y ago
Doesn't that depend on the day of year too?
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by djbusby 3y ago
When a bright light is extra annoying to light sensitive eyes it's because the lamp is actually blinking at a high frequency.

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