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by fock 7y ago
it's trivial to install C-programs with the appropriate tools such as Nix and spack. You might end up in Tcl-hell in your new python-environment, but as it's not that widely used anymore, one should be fine. Having said that: you
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by fock 7y ago
I'm not sure how people manage to "foul up" their system python, but you are doing something extremely wrong, when giving random devtools root access to transform a typical (non NixOS and friends) production environment (your
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by fock 7y ago
good luck with all that government free infrastructure, but as your fellow coinhead told us, we should think about the poor people...
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Using a piano keyboard as a computer keyboard(stackoverflow.com)
7 points by fock 7y ago|3 comments
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by fock 7y ago
did you ever go on a hike without mobile coverage and then check the tags vs. actual location (noted from an actual map, because Google Maps won't work)
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by fock 7y ago
no GPS is relative. Most phones have AGPS - while this works fine in a city, have fun finding, where you took that picture in a remote forest. Actual, independent GPS devices still cost a lot of money (and need power).
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by fock 7y ago
and how many people did you show your interesting photos too? are they of any interest of anyone else? would they standout in one of the imageboards available everywhere? Most certain the answer is no, which leads to the question why you fe
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by fock 7y ago
Was to a birthday of a person just having his first child. There were photos of his childhood/life, not stellar, but just sentimental, physical pictures of his life. Judging from what is sold in all the crap decoration stores around, p
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Google “privacy” checkup (seen in a newspaper ad) – create a Google account now(g.co)
2 points by fock 7y ago|0 comments
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by fock 7y ago
second that: if I was sole admin for a whole cluster/farm of machines (n>50) with a equal configuration on a lot of them (or desktop-clients), I'd probably look into saltstack. For me ansible is perfect, I have some private ser
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by fock 7y ago
Your point of view is still pretty common in any non-puritan country on this planet, so I also are a little bit puzzled everytime, when RMS is judged that way. And Mr. President "infinite wisdom" still "grabs them by the puss
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by fock 7y ago
And the price for the most missleading headline this week goes toooo THIS. This is a TeX-manager/workflow automation/MikTeX+parrot clone. It's not a TeX-Engine, e.g. parsing TeX, and being extensible and faster than the alter
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by fock 7y ago
And you don't care if the court has the standards of an autocracy?
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by fock 7y ago
unfortunately even the article states the same. you need the official press release to understand what was decided.
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by fock 7y ago
I repeatedly asserted I have no problem with hosts having having to comply to national/EU/trade-deal law. But in my opinion compliance is reached if they just do geoblocking in the areas affected by the law/delete content if
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by fock 7y ago
Geoblocking is common and if they are doing business in a country it's perfectly reasonable to expect them to do it as well as for the state taking measures to enforce non-compliance (though criminal liability of corporate executives i
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by fock 7y ago
But then this is exactly down the road to authoritarianism. I understand and support that companies have to comply to the laws of the country where they are operating/targeting an audience. If worldwide dispersion of content banned in
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by fock 7y ago
Well, what kind of law is internationally valid (at the level, where American presidents casually give orders for murder)? Do "hosters" now have to employ lawyers having knowledge of all 193 "official" states on earth or
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by fock 7y ago
Well, not sure what the EU really said (Wired might be biased towards "big-tech" more than to strange European (or more likely: select-minority-being-successful-in-interparty-fights) ideas of the rule of law) but as it stands this
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by fock 7y ago
could you compare to other common, current CAD-systems? From what I got out of the it, it's focussed on bridging between pure CAD and analysis (e.g. focus on meshes over geometry construction). Does it have an assembly module? From wha
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by fock 7y ago
I'm not sure how one generates wealth by just pumping reserve bank cash through startup founds into very localized communities inflating prices. If you have a job, a home, food and can put aside a little cash after all expenses necessa
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by fock 7y ago
And I did my first job programming some groce frontends for them to use the inhouse-pipeline of a major Airbus subcontractor, which they rebuil(t/d). The subcontractor did this entirely willingly and I don't blame them, given that
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by fock 7y ago
the company is dissolved, when it lies. bad for shareholder value, and a very good incentive to be honest, but this doesn't seem to fit too well into todays corporate scheme. If there's reasonable doubt (ie a large number of compl
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by fock 7y ago
if you lie, said consumer advocacy group will sue the company and the company's chapter will be revoked? seems quite easy.
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by fock 7y ago
if it fails prematurely, you have bad luck, report it to some consumer advocacy group and buy a new one just as you did today. It's really funny to see the backlash on demanding such a basic premise of capitalism as information transp
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by fock 7y ago
ooh yeah. so the expected lifetime of my computer is ... 1 year. sorry that's ridicolous as assuming that a household appliance should live only 3 years? (I'm quite sure a lot of consumers are not prepared to buy everything anew e
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by fock 7y ago
and I always thought, capitalism needs market transparency. Why not write it down and see what the customer does then, huh?
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by fock 7y ago
why don't you use podman, bubblewrap or just straight namespaces?
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by fock 7y ago
you know the basic working principle of Linux-Namespaces? And Iirc the JS-intepreter is not spawning a subprocess with a communication pipe for each require? So good luck with your "easy implementation" - you could also just creat
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by fock 7y ago
or maybe just make a standard library (with a tool to pick only what's necessary for the web) - I think the worst thing is the incredible number of packages just replacing the node-native modules. One would suppose that in a "alwa

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