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fl0wenol
6y ago
No, it isn't. That's really scummy.
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The article describes ritual icon desecration where by breaking off the nose, the spirit of the person or god depicted attempting to inhabit the desecrated icon couldn't breathe, and thus would be denied re-joining the land of the livi
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Higher performance SOCs have caches and memory controllers integrated, but main memory and main non-volatile storage external so they can be varied at assembly for different SKUs.
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This is the sort of thing I imagine people sticking on top of a subwoofer in the vertical orientation. That'd be my plan when I decide to go for it.
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6y ago
For me, it's less about the latency, and more about reducing congestion for other devices that don't have other options (i.e. mobile devices). My laptop docking station is cabled too for this reason.
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6y ago
It is literally DOS, so it executes real mode binaries natively. Okay, actually, this is more like VMWare ESX in the 4.0 days. It's kind of, uh, inside out. Basically it's DOS, which launches Linux via DSL, which then runs a task
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Slight misconception. You don't need a release for some narrow commercial purposes, like artwork, academic study, or selling to news/wire services. But if you want to use it for stock photography, marketing (i.e. local businesses,
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The idea is better than port knocking, in the sense that you take active action to associate your host with the server, but there's a few issues. * Something this simple shouldn't need k8s, unless it was intended as an exercise by
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6y ago
I suspect Onlyfans (like Patreon) has social pressure going for it such that fewer people issue chargebacks because it'd be like yanking back money directly from a person and not a faceless company; like the social pressure against lea
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I mean, if it wasn't I guarantee some fintech company would come out of the woodwork to disrupt it because the potential upside is huge once you scale.
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Everyone just want to be horny on main and I think the internet needs to get over / accept this so we can focus and making that profitable and safe.
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It did, as Swapnote on the 3ds. And originally you could send Swapnotes over the internet to your friends. But then it was common to exchange friend codes on message boards with lewds being traded (especially of the apps' mascot, Nikki
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Oh well, those banks should have had a backup plan </s>
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I did exactly this with PC Connection and got into the Open license program. What's great is that you get 50 activations out of the box, so while it's a bit of money up front, it effectively allows you to use a bunch of systems an
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... same I went to school for CS and ended up being a data janitor. I get paid FU money to do what is essentially ETL in many fancy and various forms. All the excitement is gone. Got half a mind to switch to interior design.
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6y ago
lol
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I don't know if this is unique to English. But I'd say it's culturally acceptable in America, Canada, the UK, etc. to use the passive voice and qualify all statements so that you can mean something entirely different or have
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It's less about budget and more about we're not the DoD and can do whatever we please, stay the hell off our lawn. Even if it was a "hey, could you look at this and tell us what you think" with no obligation to address i
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I think it's reasonable to not roll your own JS engine when Spidermonkey and V8 are intended to be integrated in other projects.
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Ah missed the last bit, because I was going to complement you on how gorgeous it looked; kept in great shape!
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For a recent history lesson, see tumblr. Or vine.
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For most video cards and driver combinations, the fbdev interface is an emulated, legacy interface. DRI and X have the intended fast path to the device, and you have to jump through some hoops to get to an API and handle that behaves like m
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They could use better messaging on this so people who are on firefox precisely for this reason don't think that something has fundamentally changed. A statement along the lines of "We're working with the most popular Extensio
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The N64 was so close to being even better than it was, but the field was so new. Any of the following would have helped a lot: * Larger VRAM cache * Dedicated VRAM with DMA moved between it main RAM. * Trade-off bandwidth for latency in RD-
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The fact that it was a Blu-Ray player saved it because families could justify the purchase for that feature alone (and typically tacked on the bluetooth remote too)
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I think the global sky survey non-profit is a good idea and could have secondary benefits beyond UFO studies. One of the tricks with this is to have a network of sites set up so that motion at one triggers others, so you can get multi-point
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With gig work and the internet, you can find a tailor or contact someone on Etsy for less than a boutique experience. Off the rack is globally commoditized now, so you're paying for a trendy location, labels, personal shoppers, or desi
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The parser copies the body of functions and aliases (and heredocs, duh) into memory and interprets it from there. This is necessary because otherwise a function that is called frequently would translate into a lot of system calls for file I
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In vim, it depends on the value of backupcopy. If set to "auto" (a default-default on linux, but maybe not for a specific distribution's default vimrc), the behavior is to check to see if the number of hardlinks to a file is
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When writing a long script you should bundle everything into functions and then call one that kicks everything off at the end. This prevents the problem mentioned but also is helpful for keeping it organized.
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