dmitrygr

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by dmitrygr 5d ago
Sold...to a large landlord company... yes That is what happened in Seattle
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
"prefer" is irrelevant. I prefer to be a billionaire and own an island. Question is of ability.
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
security deposits are set such that "exceeds" is rare precisely because collecting is impossible on average
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
Now we know you have never been a landlord... "Seek it after the fact" works out in ~0% of the time. Best case is you can sell the debt to a collections agency for ten cents on the dollar, and that is after a court case that you a
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
Solution: you may put it on the receipt, but the price you advertise must be final all-in. Gas stations manage it just fine. Advertised price is what you pay, but receipt shows the taxes
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
> lowering availability for buyers This makes an unsubstantiated assumption that everyone would rather buy and can afford to, ignoring that people have reasons to rent.
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
On the other hand, Sun and DEC hardware from then still works today, if you care to power it on. How many dell devices do?
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
https://archive.is/5EU8D
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The Long Dream of the Googlebook(theverge.com)
1 points by dmitrygr 5d ago|1 comments
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by dmitrygr 5d ago
I am glad this is being done. Most people do not learn from theory. They need to experience the practice.
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by dmitrygr 7d ago
when you have large code, bugs will find you. for example two uint16 vars globally declared one after another. adding them together to each other will produce an access to garbage memory after 5-6 additions. dumb code but a simple repro. i
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by dmitrygr 7d ago
SDCC has the best OSS 8051 compiler. It is buggy as hell, but it is free. Sometimes that is good enough.
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by dmitrygr 7d ago
Reminds me of the peek: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peek_(mobile_Internet_device)
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by dmitrygr 8d ago
+1
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by dmitrygr 8d ago
> but I've seen some compelling arguments that a relaxed model doesn't necessarily have much of a benefit, "ELI5" oversimplified explanation why this is insane and can be no other way: You write A (not in cach
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by dmitrygr 8d ago
> Since removing a nation-state rootkit is not structurally possible, on an iPhone, DFU-flash (using apple configurator) reads NO state from the phone and overwrites ALL state. Nowhere for rootkit to live. If you are worried, do that.
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by dmitrygr 9d ago
> EFF is generally not very pro-copyright Did they forget that the entirely of GPL is built on the foundation of copyright ?
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by dmitrygr 9d ago
Wait a second...EFF is on the side of: "it is ok to strip out my copyright string from my code"? How did they end up on that side?
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by dmitrygr 10d ago
> earned the bounty Yeah, nothing like the hard work of typing "look at this binary and find a bug" The sweat, the tears it must have taken!
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by dmitrygr 10d ago
TFA seems dead. archived: https://archive.is/ZbsP2
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by dmitrygr 10d ago
Grepped TFA for "IFR", "NOTAM", "oceanic", "RVSM", "ETOPS", and "TFR". No results -> no point reading any further -- might as well ask my cat to opine on neurosurgery. - a pilot
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by dmitrygr 11d ago
And... you learned along the way, unlike the "i outsourced my braining to claude" crowd
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by dmitrygr 11d ago
That’s because arrest is a dumb solution. Restitution. Make them fix what they broke. By hand. 80 hours a week from now until death of natural causes.
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by dmitrygr 16d ago
I was never sensitive to it, but you are right, it is somehow off-putting.
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by dmitrygr 17d ago
> This alley has consisted of mostly murals for several decades. As an owner, I can change what I permit or do not permit on my property on any whim, with no notice to anyone. That is quite literally what ownership means -- contr
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by dmitrygr 17d ago
> can't configure it otherwise This has not been true for a while. Google "apple watch family setup". You just need to know someone with an iphone, once, to set it up. You can even set up cellular and use that for all watc
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by dmitrygr 17d ago
Apple Stores will happily swap the battery for you to a new Apple one for $79 IIRC
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by dmitrygr 17d ago
Looking forward to reviews after a few months of use. So far all the foldables I've seen get destroyed quite fast.
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by dmitrygr 17d ago
being announced right now
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by dmitrygr 17d ago
12-15? I walked home from school and calmly did homework util my parents arrived from work since age 8. This was the norm in Russia. Y'all's kids need daycare till 15?

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