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grotorea
2y ago
He actually started with strategy gaming, then when Russia invaded he started his slideshows on the main channel and ended up with another channel for gaming.
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grotorea
2y ago
Well I hope you have a gay old time while surfing the world wide web.
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grotorea
2y ago
Compare for readability: 0x0100000100001000 vs 0x0100_0001_0000_1000
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grotorea
2y ago
I think something similar happened to me, but I used the phone's block and report feature. I assume it was the number of some SMS sending service that had both legitimate and spam clients.
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grotorea
2y ago
So, is this Hell as one commenter said or an art piece or the future of social media for people who don't actually want to be social?
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grotorea
2y ago
Is the pager thing really recent? Because if this was done before the current war they couldn't have known when they wanted it to explode.
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grotorea
2y ago
I feel this is just one more step away from "wild" globalized products and towards supply chain safety.
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grotorea
2y ago
Theoretically, pagers are simpler devices, meaning it would be much easier in principle to analyse both hardware and software to check for issues, unlike a mainstream phone OS which has a bigger software attack area and can have at least so
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grotorea
2y ago
That does sound like spy novel stuff but it seems plausible enough? Dude was turned, and he wanted money and an escape to somewhere safe in exchange for cooperation.
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2y ago
Wikipedia says this was walked back, unfortunately. > Aviation authorities swiftly implemented new recommendations from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency that required two authorised personnel in the cockpit at all times but, by
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2y ago
Even on a pure UI level, any software used in such a role really ought to warn the user somehow for "this aircraft has been X hours out of contact" in a world where this isn't supposed to happen anymore.
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2y ago
I'm ESL myself but I feel such poetic language is at least somewhat appropriate for MH370, probably one of the greatest real-world mysteries of the 21st century, no?
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2y ago
After a lot of aircraft accident youtube videos, I can think of a couple where people misunderstanding where their computers get their information from and how they work. * This one where the operations team apparently doesn't underst
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2y ago
I quick looked for what you need for that and > Two graphics cards. > Hardware that supports IOMMU. > A monitor with two inputs or multiple monitors. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_IOMMU-supporting_
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2y ago
I like this other article on the topic, here's what it says about splitting rudder from speed: > Sanchez quickly noticed that his new helmsman seemed flustered by the difficulty of having to control the ship’s steering and speed at
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2y ago
In addition to what the other post says, even a relatively light website will take a moment to load which can cause loss of mental context and focus, even if the target page supports reader mode and you can automatically load it. If all you
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2y ago
Doubly so since almost everyone stopped bothering to declare war after WW2.
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2y ago
Blocking countries seems to be possible. No idea why do that on a personal blog, maybe a DDoS?
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2y ago
It's interesting that even in the Roman Republic the immunity ended after the end of your term, and you could be prosecuted for official acts taken during it. And even let to Caesar fighting to keep himself in office at all times to av
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2y ago
Anyone else getting cloudfare blocked on TFA?
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grotorea
2y ago
Stupid question but can AirPods play a noise that can do damage faster than a person can remove them? Call my a cynic but if that was possible it would be a well known "prank" in the edgier corners of the Internet?
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grotorea
2y ago
I wonder who will win when the people wanting government protection for cash will collide with the desire to avoid tax evasion by restricting cash.
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2y ago
Oh sure but at least honest people can avoid being swindled by this stuff or falling for some types of pump and dump or pyramid schemes.
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grotorea
2y ago
"You can't cheat an honest man" But there are plenty of cryptocurrency scams that don't require that. Just some place that looks like an exchange but is actually a money hole.
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2y ago
Past me is someone else. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus
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2y ago
Is a legally mandatory ID is required to solve this problem? The Federal government could create a voluntary one and/or coordinate the state IDs system into a modern digital ID system, then Uber and banks could use that instead of lett
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2y ago
Yes but what I think previous poster meant is that you can't use a permissive license and then blame RMS when you feel used by a corporation using it to make proprietary software. edit: because RMS/FSF's position is not simpl
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2y ago
For the lazy, link to the github discussion: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/33349 I was going to make a stupid joke but the first answer did it better: "Home is temporary, David, for we are me
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2y ago
I saw a youtube video once about mansions calling that closed-off kitchen the "chef's kitchen".
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Doesn't that mean that at least in theory, if Bitwarden became too abusive an alternative host would crop which you could switch to?
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