geraldhh

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331.
by geraldhh 3y ago
most consumer devices and services nowadays build upon foss tech, some even could be used in a foss way, but walled gardens are so much more profitable.
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by geraldhh 3y ago
thou afaik the spec does not include any provisions for direct messages (as technically it's only a group with two members), leaving the mess up to the clients.
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by geraldhh 3y ago
all sorts of network security appliances in foreign networks make reliance on ssh a futile endeavor. webdav works over standard ports with standard tooling (web browser)
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> a 7/16ths wrench made me chuckle get metric guys!
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by geraldhh 3y ago
the features you mention exclusively run when the device is not in use (night time, on mains) so performance should be secondary concern
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by geraldhh 3y ago
Thx! was expecting a networking primer
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by geraldhh 3y ago
it holds true within the same class of hardware, and not only for computers. the carbon footprint of producing a new car can hardly be offset through the efficiency of a new one. substitute an old pickup truck for a new three-door ev, total
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by geraldhh 3y ago
yea, sets with one or zero members exist. thou, one person does not constitute a team, sorry, not sorry.
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by geraldhh 3y ago
no causation implied
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> single person dev teams not to put too fine a point on it, but does a single person really constitute a team?
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by geraldhh 3y ago
the vpn vs country thing is the canonical example of engineering vs management and present in most organizations. lot's of ppl died on that hill already and it was implemented regardless, don't be another victim.
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by geraldhh 3y ago
thou even the "old-school" port seems to require a 486 https://wiki.netbsd.org/ports/i386/
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by geraldhh 3y ago
in an effort to clear your confusion; the first number is persistent storage, the second one max main memory.
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by geraldhh 3y ago
Pragmaticists brought a fraction to an integer competition and lost
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by geraldhh 3y ago
most classy, unpolitical rant
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by geraldhh 3y ago
you mean because CS is such a mature community?
347.
by geraldhh 3y ago
"Good leaders have power thrust upon them, bad ones seek it."
348.
by geraldhh 3y ago
> officially labelled generation can't find "un office of generation labels" please advise
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by geraldhh 3y ago
with your head up ur ass, you just didn't notice
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> nobody's tried to out-edge series like South Park. It feels like we've reached rock bottom so the only way is up. maybe you haven't been looking or looking with a different perspective, but it was definitely tried and ac
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by geraldhh 3y ago
the business case for bad data over no data seems well established
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by geraldhh 3y ago
> It takes real effort to make Windows accept a No. Not just windows. People, especially in business, are not ready to deal with reality. See the whole "No means no" Debacle
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by geraldhh 3y ago
nope, the audio volume is too low but generally of better quality than most foss cons
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by geraldhh 3y ago
afaik valve did mostly package and polish the components like wine and dxvk when making proton but the bulk of the w32 api was implemented by foss dev's in the decades before
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by geraldhh 3y ago
market forces ... but yea, source2 engine could have used some more love before going live
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by geraldhh 3y ago
private information is not to be put on the internet in the clear. that's why we laugh at "data breaches" in the form of public s3 buckets and the likes.
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by geraldhh 3y ago
children under age of 3 should definitely stay with their (grand-)parents
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by geraldhh 3y ago
please, go ahead
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by geraldhh 3y ago
https://sci-hub.st/10.1207/s15327957pspr0804_2
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by geraldhh 3y ago
while i sympathize with him and his stated intentions, i somehow can't shake the feeling that there is something else going on

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