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by eitland 2y ago
Isn't Finland where Fiskars are from? We had a number of Fiskars axes on our farm when I grew up and we were never able to break a single one of them (except when someone left them on the ground and a tractor ran over them or something
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by eitland 2y ago
More interestingly IMO: > In Block F, she worked on intercepted Japanese messages, something she excelled at so much that she was later sent to Washington to support the American war effort.[6]
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by eitland 2y ago
I don't know if it is, but I also don't think we are required to let dumb bots repeatedly assault or web sites if we can find a technical way to get around it.
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by eitland 2y ago
Brings back memories! In my case it was a slide on an air cushioned aluminum beam. And the interesting part was that for some reason, if we pulled it up towards the top, behind some point it used shorter time to travel across the whole beam
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by eitland 2y ago
With that said, I'd like to say that I enjoy living in Norway and I enjoy our tax model and the health care and education system it funds. I just wish there was as much scrutiny on how the funds are used and as much creativity on getti
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by eitland 2y ago
Some would say: governments look holistically at it - if there is a way to get away with extracting more taxes, they will.
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by eitland 2y ago
For non Norwegians who wonder, the domain name means something like "game history".
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by eitland 2y ago
Seems to be no support for TypeScript in the frontend? I mean, it is mentioned, but only together with Rust and Go for "computation engines". No TypeScript = No deal with me. I wrote my first Javascript application back in the spr
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by eitland 2y ago
This is really interesting. I thought it was impossible to run newer versions of Office on Linux. Myself I often prefer LibreOffice, but more options are more options!
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by eitland 2y ago
Very likely. And sometimes I am afraid we destroy it by laughing at them for it. Recent example, someone I know: Parent: you have to come home Child: No P: It's getting late C: Go to bed Of course it is hilarious, but the reasoning is
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by eitland 2y ago
Iran has recently seen Israel dominating them completely - in the skies far into Israel. As far as I understand, in addition to the main targets, Israel also knocked out a good number of the air defense systems Iran had at the time. Given r
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by eitland 2y ago
Haven't seen this film, but here are some observations I think we should keep in mind in general when it comes to journalism. There is a famous saying, that in one version goes like this: I consider it completely unimportant who in th
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by eitland 2y ago
Many moons ago when I was green and my skin was a lot smoother I pointed out to my then boss that we could relatively easily (a few weeks of work) move our product from Oracle to Postgres and save n x $1000 for each installation we shippe
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by eitland 2y ago
Most interesting thing to me is the spelling is correct. I'm not a heavy user of AI or image generation in general, so is this also part of the new release or has this been fixed silently since last I tried?
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by eitland 2y ago
First, there is a difference between rolling out 5 such systems a year and modern server farms, second, replacing a brilliant electronics guy because he once messed up when he helped us out on site isn't something I'd want to have
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by eitland 2y ago
I've done it too, but probably not as consistent as you.
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by eitland 2y ago
Something similar happened a place I worked somewhere between 10 and 20 years ago. Service technician did not see the . in the command rm -rf ./bin so he proceeded to run rm -rf /bin When that didn't work he di
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by eitland 2y ago
Ok, so there is a server for Linux as well?
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by eitland 2y ago
Based on what I see under https://github.com/Devolutions/IronRDP?tab=readme-ov-file#ho... it seems like the server part is Windows only?
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by eitland 2y ago
Translated version: https://www-nrk-no.translate.goog/norge/chatgpt-ga-nrk-russi...
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by eitland 2y ago
> LibreOffice calc is barely usable for the smallest spreadsheets. Citation very much needed :-) Excel on the other hand is barely usable for anything that involves formulas for us who are forced to used the localized version. In fact if
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by eitland 2y ago
It is not perfect, but in a number of areas it is significantly better than MS Office, and this has been the case since it was still OpenOffice back in 2005: I'd import collaborative schoolwork into Open Office to fix the mismatch of s
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by eitland 2y ago
If you can like examples from outside Google, STPA seems to have been around for years: https://kagi.com/search?q=STPA&r=no&sh=6ZXVCq1feUflSKjoBMMXm...
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by eitland 2y ago
First example that comes to mind is Starlinks for Ukraine.
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by eitland 2y ago
It is a 6 year old throwaway. In practice it only means it is meant to be anonymous and possible to throwaway. Or it was meant for throwaway but they kept using it.
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by eitland 2y ago
Or you can use the right modifier key. Haven't used Gimp in a long time, but try holding down ctrl, shift or alt while doing the circle (or rectangular for that matter) select. One is for aspect ratio, one is for center from starting
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by eitland 2y ago
The comment I replied to was linking to this: https://lasuite.numerique.gouv.fr/
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by eitland 2y ago
Which seems to be exactly the point of the person you replied to.
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by eitland 2y ago
> There’s an HVAC company like this also, I’ll bet. IIRC a hacked HVAC vendor was how credit card skimming software was infiltrated into Target and credit card data was exfiltrated a decade or so ago. Edit, source: https://kre
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by eitland 2y ago
No, as far as I remember it was more like they came, looked at it and either the same day or week just concluded it couldn't be done.

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