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by esseph 6mo ago
> What are bullets and shell casings made out of again? Usually non-ferrous metals like brass, lead, and copper unless you live closer to Russia, then you may end up with steel-case. That's besides the point though, the barrel of th
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by esseph 6mo ago
It is also regulated by federal law and enforced by a whole ass branch of the federal government called the ATF. :P
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by esseph 6mo ago
> Like everything in the United States, it’s actually gun manufacturers that want to clamp down on this cottage industry which threatens their profits. I have 0 reason to believe this. That is some pretty wild speculation, and a terrib
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by esseph 6mo ago
One of my favs: https://github.com/nicolaka/netshoot
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by esseph 7mo ago
> When the British cavalry came to Virginia in 1781, Thomas Jefferson famously fled the governor’s mansion. Yes, rather than stay and get captured by British dragoons, he left. This became a rallying cry by the Federalists (who would lov
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by esseph 7mo ago
Which does not work correctly for Korean, Japanese, Chinese, I think Thai, and a few more with somewhat ambiguous character widths. This can lead to ghost characters that aren't shown, overlapping characters, etc. It was an attempt to
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by esseph 7mo ago
First, Gen Alpha is in their teens, so it's kind of hard to say what is happening there or will happen. Second, there is a growing divide between gen Z males that are skewing conservative in some ways. Their church/religious atten
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by esseph 7mo ago
Tally ho!
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by esseph 7mo ago
> Gen Z / Alpha have embraced X-"realism" and fully accept essentialism/reject "intersectionality". They're far more conservative/prudish than millennials, even at their young age. This does not me
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by esseph 7mo ago
If screen crashes you lose the sessions, Tmux maintains state. Screen does not have UTF8 support, tmux does. Otherwise just a bunch of more sane original defaults in tmux to make things much familiar. In 2026 if given a choice between scree
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by esseph 7mo ago
That may work for a server or two but doesn't really pan out for fleet management.
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by esseph 7mo ago
I expected when we actually get to that point, we'll have an even worse version of the K-shaped economy.
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by esseph 7mo ago
> Its well reported in the western press that the US and Europe haven't been able to outproduce the Russian side regarding shells, drones and missiles etc. I don't think either the US or the EU have even tried to ramp up produc
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by esseph 7mo ago
I really did some extremely dumb things in my twenties that I'm extremely lucky didn't kill me.
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by esseph 7mo ago
> I’m sure that is true. And yet, the oil is not flowing. The comment was alluding to impotent tactical prowess, which is... silly, to say the least. > Not because we sudenly stop “blowing targets the fuck up”, but because we cripple
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by esseph 7mo ago
> struggling against Iran Idk what to tell you, but any target that seems to get marked in Iran blows the fuck up. > couldn't outproduce Russia on the battlefield ??? What does this even mean? It's not like the US is in a wa
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by esseph 7mo ago
The government of Israel can fight its own wars, it sure as hell doesn't need US help.
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by esseph 7mo ago
How did that end you up here?
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by esseph 7mo ago
If you don't know something is even possible, how do you know the application is working in the way you intend?
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by esseph 7mo ago
> The idea that so many US citizens are qualified and sitting on the sidelines while an H1B takes a higher paying job than they currently have is a fiction. I have worked with a lot of H1B in general enterprise and it makes 0 sense to
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by esseph 7mo ago
Proficiency scores are HUGE and extremely important, especially for classes like rogue, bard, etc who rely on them so much - especially for non-combat roleplaying ability or reflex actions.
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by esseph 7mo ago
Watch a few different popular gaming sessions on YouTube. Tons to choose from. It's probably way different than you expect (and will be different between DMs).
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by esseph 7mo ago
> Only a small minority of users know about settings and how to change them. I couldn't believe this so went to look up some data on this. Holy FUCK that is bleak. There needs to be way more computer education , not just "how
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by esseph 7mo ago
> There are quite a few tin foil hat comments on this submission Everybody says this until they get fucking pwned at work or have their own data or children's data taken and used. Then it's "not so tin-foily" and mayb
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by esseph 7mo ago
Uh, anywhere around me in the US.
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by esseph 7mo ago
I have a very nice knife that is absolutely art, and is extremely useful.
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by esseph 7mo ago
Depending on your age, "brand new shiny hipster thing" could be Enlightenment Desktop, Mate Desktop, or it could be Cosmic or Hyprland+. Mint is a steady distro like Debian is. It certainly hasn't changed much in the last 15
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by esseph 7mo ago
Did you mean this comment for a different post or comment?
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by esseph 7mo ago
> modern distro Let them cook... > Linux Mint Oh. :(
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by esseph 7mo ago
"That's fine let's just restore from the backups." "..." "Oh no, restore failed" (I feel like this is about 9 out of 10 companies these days) Reminder to regularly test backup restoration!

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