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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   > I can’t imagine that the poor are using that more than the rich. With Libby you can do it so easily. I am not sure what you mean by this. The poor use libraries all the time, and the wealthy can just buy a digital copy if the wait-lis
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   > If you only include homeless people statistically you can expect that they will make poorer financial decisions than the rest of the population. Where are you getting this? The article is indicating that only people experiencing homel
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   The point is to have all of the information stored in your archive. You can compress it for listening later, but you can never add information _back into_ the file. Store it in FLAC for archival purposes. An equivalent would be archiving wo
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   Lots of metals are very easily recyclable, not sure that portion is a farce. Plastic, sure.
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   I have had sweaty hands my entire life. Pen and paper can be frustrating when your paper gets soaked and you cannot write on it any longer, the ink smears from your hands, etc. I don't want to wear a glove every time I want to write so
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   Fat Bear Week(nps.gov)

   3 points by galleywest200 3y ago|0 comments
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   > iOS doesn’t have a teardrop handle but it’s text cursor still has the same ‘eat the tap’ problem. You can just hold down the spacebar to move the cursor. I assume Android does this as well?
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   Their API has this option.
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   by galleywest200 3y ago

   But do they do the most for the company, though? What about those who actually invent their products in R&D, or any of that?
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Yes. In fact, Unity merged with a company that sort of specializes in mobile advertising: ironSource. [1] Here is an example of one of their mobile ad products: https://www.is.com/mobile-advertising-sdk/ [1]: https:&#
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Only Among Us in this list uses Unity.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    > Web development is so simple these days because I spend most of my time gluing stuff together, and sanding the edges. This does exist in the gaming industry, it is called "shovelware". "Shovelware" is when you just
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    > But in the end, the problem with license is that I can't use it @myWorK Per the website: https://www.sublimehq.com/sales_faq > As licenses are per-user, you're welcome to use your license key on all comput
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    South East Asia.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Interesting take on why super-apps continuously fail in the west: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8G6RDzPadLQ
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    I remember having to support this device as a VoIP Support engineer. At least the SPA122 works fine if all you need it for is DAC/ADC. Cisco's SPA 232D, which they frankensteined to support wireless handsets for some reason, is po
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    A charging cable is not an accessory, its a core component. I believe this would also go against EU regulations, which were reportedly a huge point of moving them to USBC.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Back when I used to do CTFs a common challenge was to set up a fake Instagram account and have the flag be the coordinates for the location in the image. Good skill to have, and to know how to protect yourself when you share images online.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    This is a good point, others may have a strong preference for it. But I have found that most games, at least in the indie space, completely lack any voice acting or it is just done by the developers themselves.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    This is a good point about the music, I do find it important. But I also pay for musical soundtracks separately if I am able (Bandcamp.com), those musicians can get money from me by making the album available for purchase and I do. But if I
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    I fully support people getting paid for their work, and these actors deserve it. However -- when it comes to video games I personally do not mind if there is no voice acting, and I often will play the game on silent with some other source o
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    I watched this for a little bit, it does pan over to the campground which is packed full of tents/tarps/cars. But the "main event" area is totally barren you are correct.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Looks like they added TPM just last month: https://github.com/utmapp/UTM/issues/3082
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    I wrote my credit union a message advising them that a good feature they could add would be having a tab in their banking web interface (or their mobile app) that shows me all charges that repeat (monthly or yearly) so that I can more easil
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    > Does it really surprise people if McDonalds corp wants all dairy machine maintenance done by actual professionals instead of overworked/disinterested/whatever/etc teenagers? Why not a third-party professional technician
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    NASA has a good set of open source projects available for public use: https://code.nasa.gov/
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    > Since the beginning of the year, Seattle, Baltimore, Cleveland, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, and Columbus have all sued Kia and Hyundai, which are owned by the same parent company, for selling cars without engine immobilizers, a techn
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    2) this mechanism/behavior of the existing landowners isn't useful to society/the economy as it makes it harder to do things that require lots of land I am confused by this statement, they are farmers. Farms are beneficial to
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Reading this makes it sound like that, since almost nobody lives there half the year, the eagles think its a place to call home. This island is so remote it should almost just be left to the wild.
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    by galleywest200 3y ago

    Where does the article say they were faked? > While it may be true that Grier only had one audience member at her initial preview, people soon realised that she had posted a nearly identical tweet at the start of the Fringe in 2022. Pity