imhoguy

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by imhoguy 6y ago
There is no more nerds' voice which matters, it is marketing for some time.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
> Is the author calling Rails as 'lock-in'? I read '5. Beware of Lock-In' section as "be generalist". It looks to me as generic career advice to not stay fixated to single all-in-one tech choice and role - S
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by imhoguy 6y ago
I just got creepy thought what genetic engineering "GEN-E" could bring in a couple of decades :( IN: "give me living giraffe turtle" OUT: a few weeks later himera crawls out of the AI lab box
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by imhoguy 6y ago
and users. GH, GL, BB are kind of dev social netwoks. Project assets can be archivised/mirrored easily with tools or API scripts, but there is no way to link them back to live users. Community needs to be rebuild at new place and thay
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by imhoguy 6y ago
I have thought it silences keyboard in a room completely with some active noise canceling magic. Such would be helpful to not wake up my spouse at night.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
And one can heat a house now while mining on the north.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
I have just tried it under Wine 5.5 and it works nicely.
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Gell-Mann Amnesia effect (2018)(epsilontheory.com)
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Quick question: how do you deal with sharing important passwords with your closest relatives in case you are unable to recall it (sick, dead)?
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by imhoguy 6y ago
I do Java, Ruby, Go, Clojure, Python, k8s gigs or side projects. For 150EUR/yr I get solid always current workbench with many specialized flavours (IDEA, RubyMine, GoLand, PyCharm) and consistent UX. Moreover there are quality 3rd part
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by imhoguy 6y ago
I wouldn't say it is SaaS model. You own a licensed copy pinned at version forever without extra pay and also for offline use. I would rather call it annual upgrade subscription software.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
But just in case you need monitor for someone ;) check Dell P2214Hb - it is quality IPS, fast and flicker free! A lot of off lease units for $70.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Mostly Windows 10 - supports even 32-bit CoreDuo, all edu software works, staff knows it. In EU you can buy second-hand software licenses legally. Some schools participate in volume licensing schemes with MS too. But I also install Ubuntu o
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by imhoguy 6y ago
On the other hand this year I felt joy of restoring some 13+ years old laptop computers for school as donation. Amazing how cheap new 120GB SSD plus used 4GB RAM upgrade let them run modern OS, the Internet and edu software nicely. There is
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Yes, I learned it is best to avoid any crapware with completely closed down firmware which doesn't get more updates after year or two. I still use 10 years old Tp-link wifi 300Mbps router on Openwrt/LUCI to cover my house upstairs
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by imhoguy 6y ago
What about permanent problem, like suspended account?
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by imhoguy 6y ago
This, reverse charge.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Send a sailcraft probe[0] to a star ~166.6 light years away with mean 0.2c speed which will take ~833 years. It must be programmed such that once at destination it should shot a laser message back to earth which will take ~166.6 years. Is t
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by imhoguy 6y ago
They own Ask.com adware? If yes then probably baning them from store may not do much as I think the extension is sideloaded in most cases, plus there is also search provider set as default. Back in the day Java runtime installer was spreadi
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by imhoguy 6y ago
I guess some said same about buildings and bridges centuries ago.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
> Is Google running out of storage? I guess is all about money. COVID disrupted ad chains as companies over the world revised their spending budgets. Some brick&mortar closed down for weeks thus they likely canceled ads completely. A
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Here it goes - MySQL raytracer https://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=83222
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Same with Ruby (Gems).
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by imhoguy 6y ago
There is even a custom skin in skins directory when you open Explorer.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Do we have any alternatives against spam then? micro crypto payments?
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by imhoguy 6y ago
That is true for crawling bots which hit simple web forms. Also using some JavaScript kills most of them. Although such methods won't work with targeted bot attack.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
> * telnet bootstra386.com:1994 > * ssh bootstra386.com:1995 Ha! These port numbers made my day:)
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Because kernel devs are not able to answer that. It is beyond kernel control as SSDs are backed by nested operating systems under the hood with own bugs and non-determinism.
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by imhoguy 6y ago
Yeah, completely passive income is mostly a dream for most except some extreamely lucky. I think these mostly claiming they do have passive income don't count worrying about project future, taking laptop for holidays just in case, lega
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by imhoguy 6y ago
If mega.nz can keep user attention during download and decryption - yes, that happens all client side - then I don't see user doesn't wait for local transcoding process to finish. Show them pre/post processed keyframes as pro

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