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by dpedu 4y ago
I don't think the Facebook woodshop fits the definition of a Third place. It's just another room at your employer's office. People using this facility are still AT work, just not working and anything that happens there is goi
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by dpedu 4y ago
Oof, this pains me personally. That $46k pricetag just about matches the salary I was earning in my first full time job while still attending college more than a decade ago. I was a web developer and between a designer, a content gatherer&#
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by dpedu 4y ago
Hetzner looks like a great service, and I've heard a lot of good things about them. They now have a US datacenter however they are only offering cloud servers out of it. If they one day offer dedicated servers in the 'states you c
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by dpedu 4y ago
> VMware Announces Plans to Remove Non-complying Code, Hellwig Decides Not to Appeal
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by dpedu 4y ago
How much power do the floppy drives draw? I can't decide if it would be more or less than 30 period hard drives.
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by dpedu 4y ago
If you're seriously considering using this tool, do a quick google search for "aws amplify backup restore" and read the horrors that follow. The most official doc on the subject seems to be this: https://aws.amazon
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by dpedu 4y ago
Very cool. Reminds me of the also underground London Post Office Railway. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Post_Office_Railway edit: Take note of the mention of road traffic reduction in both articles. Some things
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by dpedu 4y ago
Am I the only person that doesn't want IRCv3? I don't find the new features important or compelling (telling others when I am typing is creepy!) and I see v3's rise as only leading to some sort of schism.
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by dpedu 4y ago
> Tesla – Founded 2003 > It was founded by former PayPal owner Elon Musk Hah. Nope. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla,_Inc.#Founding_(2003%E2%...
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by dpedu 4y ago
I got banned from Coinbase years ago because they think I'm a decade younger than I actually and because they don't serve minors. But I was 18+ before Coinbase existed. If memory serves, I got banned after they first implemented i
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by dpedu 4y ago
This is still happening, in WoW and other games, and has morphed into some pretty wild things - such as people in impoverished countries playing the games as a source of income. https://www.polygon.com/features/2020&#x2
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by dpedu 4y ago
The program "imwheel" helped me work around an issue like this.
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by dpedu 4y ago
That's too bad. I have fond memories of my 5th grade math teacher taking me there many times for ice cream because she used that as a reward for whoever had the best grades that week, or something like that. Oh well.
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by dpedu 4y ago
When I attempt this I get a modal message saying: > We can't complete this request because this link has been identified by Twitter or our partners as being potentially harmful. Visit our Help Center to learn more. Who are these par
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by dpedu 4y ago
This comes up in Minecraft too, and there was a small arms race around it. For the unfamiliar - certain resources in the game are useful and valuable but also rare (diamonds) and requires the player to spend a decent amount of time digging
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by dpedu 4y ago
If this was chrome, wouldn't the OOM kill only kill the offending tab? Why can't firefox handle it this way too?
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by dpedu 4y ago
> The current IPv4 is unnecessarily slow I've never heard of IPv6 being faster than IPv4. Does anybody know what they're talking about?
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by dpedu 4y ago
The bulk of the groups are labeled, but the sections of "NSFW Island", I'll call it, aren't. Is there an explanation of the grouping? Some of the groups make sense (celebs, indian-themed) but I can't make heads or t
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by dpedu 4y ago
> Only 1.6% of all remittances were received in bitcoins via digital wallets in February 2022, according to El Salvador’s Central Bank. I seem to recall that remittances has been touted as crypto's #1 use case for a long time.
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by dpedu 4y ago
Australia has 3x the land area as Greenland so the line is probably somewhere in between there.
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by dpedu 5y ago
I was expecting subway tunnels!
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by dpedu 5y ago
Spammers have been harvesting email addresses written on the web in plain text since the dawn of the web. We've all seen older websites where the author obfuscates their email address like "author [at] domain.com" or "my
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by dpedu 5y ago
Hmm. While I agree with the premise here I decided to track down some of these articles by putting some of them into a search engine. I found a subset of this list here, with links to sources. But most of the sources aren't LA Times:
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by dpedu 5y ago
Try using archive.org or another one of the various web archive sites. https://web.archive.org/web/20220401144722/https://www.hager...
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by dpedu 5y ago
You're using a different definition of "understand how the systems works". Your grandmother doesn't understand unix signals.
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by dpedu 5y ago
As someone who does exactly this - building a website with Bootstrap or similar tools will get you 90% of the way there in terms of how closely your functional product matches its design. The remaining 10% requires fighting Bootstrap (since
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by dpedu 5y ago
This is a common misconception in the discussion around electric cars. You've selected a use case that they do have benefit in. There are others that don't. If it works for you, great, but what you've described doesn't w
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by dpedu 5y ago
> Electric cars are sort of like gas cars with new motors… but actually, in many ways, much better. They have amazing pickup, the heater comes on instantly, many have extra storage (the “frunk”), there’s no exhaust to stink up your garag
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by dpedu 5y ago
What's a good tool for doing this? I assume that you don't want to merge your custom layers with the base image layer.
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by dpedu 5y ago
I love docker, but it is baffling that the obvious need for a COPY or ADD argument like this has not been satisfied yet.

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