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Trying it from the Czech Republic (+420). I got the welcome message withing few seconds and replied, but the server probably never got my reply ("Looks like you were sent a welcome text but didn't finish setting up your account&q
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I run a local news site with ~ 1.3 TB/month traffic on two cheap VPSs and a free Cloudflare account (paying just for a non-shared SSL certificate, $5 per month). It saves us about 95 % of bandwidth. According to the calculator, the oth
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8y ago
> something that Grandma got off of a Crisco tin Related – "The Dirty Secret of ‘Secret Family Recipes’" on HN a few months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16534495
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8y ago
Or libcaca, which even handles colors. With mpv & youtube-dl, you can do just: mpv -vo caca "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLzxrzFCyOs"
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How one man died so a whale might live
(theguardian.com)
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Maybe… https://www.aliexpress.com/wholesale?catId=3010&SearchText=f... (the case looks a bit different though) From an article linked elsewhere in this thread: > startup […] has claimed that issues with manufacturin
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8y ago
From README.md on the project's GitHub: > Data provided by: https://api.football-data.org/
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Nope, you can get the screen size, too: > window.outerWidth 1168 > screen.width 1920
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Reminded me of playing Moon Buggy[0] during Gentoo installations ~12-13 years ago. [0] https://www.seehuhn.de/pages/moon-buggy
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The Dangers of Reading in Bed
(theatlantic.com)
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Anyone remembers NetBSD's wtf? http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi/man?wtf+6+NetBSD-curren... $ wtf wtf WTF: {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
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8y ago
Hmm, not for everything, apparently. It works with "-json addr" or "-json link", but not with eg. "-json route" or most other things i've tried.
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Here's the video if anyone is interested – https://youtu.be/RPu05MqbG8A?t=16m14s
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Ditch the Batteries: Off-Grid Compressed Air Energy Storage
(lowtechmagazine.com)
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Turris MOX adds Nextcloud to put users back in control over their data
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CadQuery – a parametric CAD script framework
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uBlock lets you do that too, if you check "I am an advanced user" in the settings: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering:-qu...
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Here's a quick-n-dirty demo with image loaded from a file: https://codepen.io/helb/full/LmVjjG/ Code is mostly taken from the project's github, i just added file selection and image resizing to fit
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OpenTTD for Atari TT, Falcon, FireBee and Clones/emulators
(tt-forums.net)
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Just tried to run it on few images from the internet, looks very good to me. Screenshot of Marsellus Wallace from Pulp fiction: - original: https://vgy.me/7aljyA.png - contrast lowered: https://vgy.me/fxzO6J
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Looks nice. For those of us without MacOS, and/or with different needs* than just notifications – GitHub actually has Atom feeds for releases & tags, eg. https://github.com/facebook/react/releases.atom *
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I don't remember if it works/worked with XP, but OEM Win 7 can usually be activated via phone, even if the key was refused during installation.
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<div style="transform: scale(1.6);"> <div class="A"></div> <div class="B"></div> </div>
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Sorry, the data sheet is now @ https://secure.nic.cz/files/turris-mox/datasheet/MOX_datashe...
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More detailed specs are at https://mox.turris.cz/en/specification/ . The base module has: Marvell Armada 3720 1.2 GHz dual core 512M DDR3 RAM 1Gbps LAN USB 3.0 34-pin GPIO …and it costs $29
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It seems that some domains just kill the backend. For my work e-mail, and probably any other on the same domain, it returns HTTP 503 (service unavailable) after ~30s, and frontend is stuck at "Checking…" forever. Maybe our mailser
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Yep, it's a bit uncommon to store node_modules in git these days (since we have npm shrinkwrap). I've sent a PR, and another one to stop the message disappearing with unsupported color. Also, the package author is 12 years old ( h
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It's not "hundred or so Node modules", it's a single function that just prints out one of 6 ANSI codes: https://github.com/talonbragg/message-palette/blob/master/pa... It also eats th
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Perhaps it was added after you wrote the comment, but the second line on the website now says "powered by WaveNet from Google Deepmind" .
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I blocked* Intercom for all websites some time ago. The thing that annoyed me more than the actual widget were the tab titles changing to "<random name> says…" every second or so. That made me want to close the tab and never
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