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by ggus 5y ago
My experience exactly, and my friend's experience too. I'm inclined to think every "tiktok is soo great after you put time into it" comment I see is some form of Stockholm syndrome..
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by ggus 5y ago
maybe open a twitch account and stream when you're creating your artworks? You have a vast, vast experience in doing what you do. Then maybe add a patron profile where people can subscribe to have a voice in what you'll draw next,
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by ggus 5y ago
why does this stylistic choice triggers such clear-cut rejection? the "use capital letters at the beginning of a sentence" is a pretty useless rule from the point of view of having your reader understand what you write.. the goal
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by ggus 6y ago
I do it with potatoes when roasting them. I cut irregular wedges so all pieces will have a crispy pointy bit and a thicker mushier end.
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by ggus 6y ago
The design has been re-proposed a few times, notably the F(x)tec PRO¹ looks really similar and cool. https://www.fxtec.com/pro1
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by ggus 6y ago
My life got significantly better when I managed to switch from working 5 days and resting 2 (37.5 hours/week), to working 4 days and resting 3 (30 hours/week).
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by ggus 6y ago
I feel many people focus too much on the "Recycling" forgetting about the other two "R"s: "Reduce", and in this specific case, "Reuse".
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by ggus 6y ago
> to prevent the single-frame-grab attack. prevent? by the time the LED turns on, the attack has already happened.
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by ggus 6y ago
> "I don't want to participate in spaces where religious white nationalists feel safe" VS > "I don't want to participate in spaces where atheistic colored globalists feel safe" The weight there is differe
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by ggus 6y ago
`start .` would also open the current directory. if memory doesn't fail me (I'm now a kubuntu user), start is the equivalent of double-clicking, so `start somefile.txt` would mimic double-click on somefile.txt, `start .` would dou
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by ggus 6y ago
WhatsApp backups created by the built-in backup option of the messaging client on Android are not encrypted when they are transferred to Google Drive.
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by ggus 6y ago
whatsapp backups on google are not encrypted. anyone wanting to read the messages just has to ask google.
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by ggus 6y ago
but we do have HDR eyes, don't we? we perceive light in a logarithmic way, we should just tune the exponent a bit more
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by ggus 7y ago
Isn't "minimizing energy" a definition for entropy? My idea is that, when shaking, all pieces try to move. Big pieces can only go upwards, while small pieces can go sideways (and take the space that was previously taken by a
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by ggus 7y ago
Also google backups on android are not encrypted. that's so bad on so many levels... : (
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by ggus 7y ago
Paper in books is also aligned the same way, to resist better to humidity. Humidity enlarges the fibres, but doesn't get them longer. In a humid environment a book grows wider but not taller. If the paper is oriented the other way, the
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by ggus 7y ago
android has the same thing. you can activate an accessibility setting and then a triple tap will zoom in everything system-wide
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by ggus 8y ago
many magic tricks work this way: the performance _between_ the sleight of hand and the revelation is of utter importance: the time distance between the two will be reconstruct in the spectator's mind, and any memory gap will be filled
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by ggus 8y ago
I'm in San Marino, I can read the page, and San Marino is not EU but it is in the scope of the GDPR law.
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by ggus 8y ago
tl;dr: fingerprint identification via photograph: they matched part of the hand appearing in the picture with the hand of the suspect.
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by ggus 9y ago
only the right one have a IR camera
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by ggus 9y ago
and sans virtualization options.. no vagrant machines there : (
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by ggus 9y ago
Going from high expectations to no expectations is only half of the solution. You can then try to expect people to just be human, and be delighted when their humanity shines in a good way.
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by ggus 9y ago
Same with Spotlight search on macOS: Type "pho", it suggests Photoshop Type "phot", it suggests Photo Boot Type "photo", it suggests Photoshop again
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by ggus 9y ago
I bit the bullet and I'm using DuckDuckGo as default. Every time the results will be poor I add !g to the search and DuckDuckGo sends me to google. (or !guk for google uk, !so for stackoverflow, !wes for spanish wikipedia, !a
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by ggus 9y ago
There used to be a "Kill Button" in Opera browser that, once activated, would remove any clicked element. It was so easy to get rid of unwanted divs. I would like something like that for the latest version of firefox, but I couldn
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by ggus 9y ago
if you wrap each word in quotes it works the intended way. eg. "tomato" "seeds" "grow"
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by ggus 9y ago
For a nice minesweeper variant, try Mamono Sweeper. It has the same mechanic as minesweeper, but instead of bombs you are sweeping for monsters, which have a level (1 to 9). A clue in a cell is the sum of the monster's levels surroundi
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by ggus 9y ago
executioner? with a 30 year old picture with no name? as I understand it, the account was suspended because too many people try to use facebook as a harassing platform. is facebook overzealous in taking down harassing images? it means that
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by ggus 9y ago
still it adds that small something to the comment. we humans adapt to things, we try to make excuses for our (and our friend's) errors. we try to come up with solutions. that unpolite remark underlines the issue pretty well: one one si

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