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by esaym 4y ago
While on topic, if you have a linux swap partition mounted on an SSD, it probably doesn't have discard enabled by default: https://www.net153.net/blog/linux-swap-and-ssd-trim/
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by esaym 4y ago
Yes, please tell us more...
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by esaym 4y ago
>The purpose of minimum wage is a floor, It goes deeper than that. There was a documentary that leaked a new Walmart employee going through their initial first day orientation. If you were a new hire and were married and/or had chil
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A Practical Introduction to Dynamic WiFi Frequency Selection(intuitibits.com)
3 points by esaym 4y ago|0 comments
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by esaym 4y ago
Similar issue on linux: https://blogs.gnome.org/dcbw/2016/05/16/networkmanager-and-w... Just ran into it using a fresh Debian install on a Lenovo T14. My old laptop used an intel wifi card. Normally that
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by esaym 4y ago
Copyright violations can be equally bad: https://www.eff.org/cases/capitol-v-thomas
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by esaym 4y ago
gputils did an amazing job on the disassembling! There are labels, gotos and functions all laid out. Hardcoded and calculated values were added to the PC in many places like: "addwf PCL, F" In that case, add W register into PCL,
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by esaym 4y ago
Interesting that it uses a PIC processor. I had an American Standard (Trane) heatpump installed at my current house. I noticed once winter came that the defrost cycles just didn't seem to be working right. They are supposed to be &quot
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by esaym 4y ago
I've never used or even looked at Dyson, but the problem with most vacuums is how the vacuum itself slowly falls apart until it is no longer usable (even though the motor still has years of life left). For years I rocked a 1986 rainbow
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by esaym 4y ago
>Technology robbed workers’ of what had been highly valued physical knowledge about a job: the precise way to jimmy a stuck gear, the sound a machine makes when something’s about to break. There's an experience that lives rent free
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by esaym 4y ago
If this makes you think mechanical watches are cool but you don't really want to wear one.. you can go the other direction. Ebay is full of old mechanical driven (be it pendulum or wound springs) wall clocks that are looking for new ow
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Marco Polo may have discovered America(dailymail.co.uk)
3 points by esaym 4y ago|0 comments
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by esaym 4y ago
Even better, just go to a pawn shop or ebay and get a used current clamp meter for cheap. Then pull the cover off of your circuit breaker box in your house and check the current draw on each and every wire.
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by esaym 4y ago
Inscription translation: Huynefer: month 2 of Winter, day 7 (ILL), month 2 of Winter, day 8 (ILL), month 3 of Summer, day 3 (SUFFERING WITH HIS EYE), month 3 of Summer, day 5 (SUFFERING WITH HIS EYE), day 7 (ILL), day 8 (ILL) Amenemwia: mon
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WebRTC Powered Packetloss Test(packetlosstest.com)
2 points by esaym 4y ago|0 comments
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by esaym 4y ago
I had to look up "erudition", and now I'm laughing (lol)
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by esaym 4y ago
That sounds really awful...
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by esaym 4y ago
I'm a little rusty, but isn't "confidence " derived from the Greek word for "faith"?
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by esaym 4y ago
>Intel has removed support for S3 sleep from their platform Wait what? How is that allowed?? What is the replacement?
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by esaym 5y ago
You were 14 and got $250k worth of hardware to demo? You got some explaining to do... (please)
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Experiencing a 4 day natural gas outage(seguintoday.com)
3 points by esaym 5y ago|0 comments
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by esaym 5y ago
Because it looks pretty screwed up: https://i.imgur.com/idYr7br.png
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by esaym 5y ago
Guess they never heard of rsnapshot?? [0] [0]: https://github.com/rsnapshot/rsnapshot
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by esaym 5y ago
Yes but a blower motor in a typical indoor air handler will draw less than 500 watts. The compressor on the outdoor unit will be more around 2500 watts with an initial in-rush of 20k+ watts.
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by esaym 5y ago
I'm a happy owner of an all electric house. But it really bit me during the rolling black outs in the Texas winter of 2021. I survived, but had debates within myself on whether or not to go cut down a tree for firewood for my never use
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by esaym 5y ago
My 4 ton heat pump draws 11.5 amps. Not sure where you get 50. And a heat pump is just a regular a/c unit, only it has a reversing valve. At the bottom end, you are looking at an extra $500-$1000 for a heat pump vs regular a/c. Ad
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by esaym 5y ago
A person know that spent time in Japan (I think, back in the 70's) mentioned while stopped at a traffic light, everyone would turn off their headlights.
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Search your congressman's internet browsing history(web.archive.org)
3 points by esaym 5y ago|0 comments
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Tow Charging a Tesla at 70MPH(youtube.com)
2 points by esaym 5y ago|0 comments
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by esaym 5y ago
The web of today looks like it does mostly due to it's reliance on open source and 25+ years of public HTTP standards. And some sort of auto synchronizing web database of this magnitude is probably out of the reach (in time, complexity

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