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If you ask me, this argument is what we in Sweden call "satan reading the bible". I think you're fully aware that the practical result, i.e. what happens in reality, is that as the court puts it: > The transfer of the user
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I know servers are supposed to be "cattle" but I can't get away from the feeling that having at least a part of the name being somewhat sentimental is a nice thing. The default naming scheme for many containers, for example,
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5y ago
We run it in production. It works well but RRD backed graphs are a pain to work with so we’re currently looking at netdata instead to see how it compares.
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5y ago
You could possibly solve it by supporting single quotes for value containment: curl --jp "x='$var'" Gives: curl --jp "x='foo,y=bar'" Assuming that is what you meant. Isn’t this norma
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In the linked github wiki there's an example of the syntax of the suggested --jp flag used to pass key-value pairs and put them together as a JSON object:[1] --jp a=b --jp c=d --jp e=2 --jp f=false Gives: { "a": "b&qu
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> If 15 years ago you made the mistake of wanting gasp a domain for your email, you're basically roped into paying now. Why? What's stopping you (or me, because I'm also affected) from exporting all data from Google, payin
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Cool, finally an excuse to spend some time to completely exclude Google from my life. Get f***ed. It’s been bothering me for years how nothing about Google Apps is smooth, the accounts are consistently not treated like “normal” Google accou
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5y ago
This is kind of reminiscent of how keybase verifies your ownership of social media accounts, domain names etc.
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> Banks are bad at security. I disagree. I live in Europe and all my online card transactions over a nominal sum (~$10) are tied to a certificate-based security application that requires confirmation on my phone. This same application is
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5y ago
> Read up on mass psychosis and mass psychology in general. The entire anti-vaxxer movement makes perfect sense if you look at it like a mass psychosis of denial and a trauma response. Questioning the mainstream media is a bit of a meme
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Am I the only one who feel continually let down by the script writing in Netflix Originals? Not all of them, but many of them seem to have a budget that allows for “decent” special effects and scenery, but when it comes to actual writing, w
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I just assumed they were talking about regular sysload
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Great job. I’ve always felt “sun impact” is one of those things that are never well presented in real estate, so maybe there’s a market gap there. Even just figuring out where the sun will be coming from and when it rises at certain parts o
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As a Swede I have unfortunately lost all my respect for the New Yorker as an authority on language since I learned about their usage of the letter ö, which I guess is what you're referring to.[1] Having a native language where this let
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I think I read somewhere that there’s a rule for abbreviations that if they’re “pronounceable” you shouldn’t use all caps. For example, you write IBM because you articulate the letters, it’s not “Ibbem”. Conversely you don’t say the letters
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5y ago
What kind of “normal people communication” specifically are we referring to that isn’t encrypted on the wire?
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I’ve seen it said multiple times that it’s very likely that there will not be a Python 4. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/programming-languages-w...
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I’m by no means “insulted”, I was just making a comment on the accuracy of the statement.
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I think it's pretty widely accepted that AWS' own status pages are utterly useless.
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Is there a history of AWS downtimes available somewhere? This makes what, three times in as many months? edit: The question isn't necessarily AWS specific, just any data on amount of downtime per cloud provider on a timeline would be n
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> Roman Empire acquired almost every piece of land in Europe Depends on what you mean by "almost" and "Europe" I guess. They never conquered (all of) present day Germany, Poland, Scotland or Ireland. None of the entir
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> I never could remember which exit to take I don’t mean for this to sound snarky, it’s an honest question: are there no signs? Having to “remember” which exit to take seems to indicate to me that the route isn’t drivable in any intuitiv
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How is wanting to avoid areas with above average levels of violent crime “subconscious racism”?
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What's a "huge" gap?
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> if I already have a profitable mine, I doubt I'd have much incentive to invite others to share ownership of that mine "Profit" isn't binary, it's an amount of capital that may or may not be enough to invest in
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The value of any asset is zero if nobody is buying it. If that asset happens to be shares in a company making a profit for example, that means that the risk of nobody wanting to buy it (at any price) is practically non-existent in a real wo
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There's no need to be snarky, I know perfectly well that exchanges exist which isn't contrary to what I wrote in any way. I said: > every type of payment is dependent on a “casino”, they just vary in size So yes, in general ter
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I don't know what you're implying. Why do you think shares exist?
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Are you saying that there are no profitable mines in the world?
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There is no such thing as “fundamental value”, because the value of anything is decided at the moment it’s placed into a market.
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