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irq
4y ago
There are times in Sonic games with a lot of sprites on the screen (e.g., when you get attacked and drop 100 rings) where the game temporarily slows to a crawl.
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5y ago
> Surprised this is so new to people - ESXi has been free for years > Using VMware Fusion in this way does sound useful in that it sort of replicates the experience you get with vSphere VMware's first big product, long before ESX
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5y ago
Specifying the M1 max = you are ordering a custom machine = there is a delay because a factory has to build it for you. The machines that are available for immediate pickup are the base level specs as shown on apple.com.
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5y ago
This setup is intriguing. I'm curious, is there any latency penalty going this way vs using your own pihole + 1.1.1.1 or 8.8.8.8 instead of nextdns?
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5y ago
> Keep in mind that was $250k in the late early 90s, which is more like $1-2M today This did not pass the sniff test for me, so I plugged $250k into usinflationcalculator.com, with a year of 1993. It came up with $486k. I think your esti
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irq
5y ago
I agree. What we are witnessing here is the already prevalent breakdown in society’s ability to optimally weigh physical vs psychological risks, and that breakdown fully spreading to local and state government.
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5y ago
Does it produce less waste than a fast reactor without the liquid blanket?
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5y ago
Thanks for pointing that out, as I was quite unaware! Last time I checked this wasn’t available and I didn’t see any news about it. I should have checked before posting.
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5y ago
Maybe Signal will finally add native Apple M1 support now? It’s been over a year and they already have ARM code in their iOS version.
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5y ago
Quoting myself from elsewhere in this thread: > Speaking of Occam’s Razor, if someone claims to be certain a person is lying yet provides simply “believe me” as evidence, the simplest explanation is that the accuser is lying.
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5y ago
> For the 5% of the population that wants to take it, I truly don't understand what harm would come from letting it be prescribed One harm is that it would help legitimize the drug as a COVID treatment, when science shows otherwise.
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5y ago
> I've been on reddit for 14 years, trust me What about your history here? Your most recent submission was flagged dead. Speaking of Occam’s Razor, if someone claims to be certain a person is lying yet provides simply “believe me” a
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5y ago
> there's a bell curve distribution of risk tolerances and trust in government OK. With you on that. > and there can be reasonable people who find themselves on that distribution in a way that makes them more concerned about what
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5y ago
A lot of what you wrote here resonates with me. But all of it takes a lot of time to pull off. With COVID, we don’t have that much time.
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5y ago
That site is amazing, thank you for sharing
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5y ago
I noticed this too and was hoping the author would mention it in his article but couldn't find a reference to it :) This is a great album to listen to while doing technical work.
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5y ago
It’s as much a part of the web as tires are parts of a car
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5y ago
> switch to only doing training Tell us more about this transition? Sounds interesting!
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5y ago
All SMS 2FA is insecure by design / default
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5y ago
Is this [0] sort of post common or uncommon on dmine? It immediately made me leave the site but maybe I was too quick to judge. 0: http://bbs.dmine.net/msgs/msg.ssjs?msg_sub=local-locdebat&me...
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5y ago
> electronically modulated Is it really electronic modulation when the modulation is handled by pneumatically moving a polyethylene block? I would call that mechanically modulated. Electronic modulation would be, say, a transistor switch
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5y ago
> In my experience, 'keep searching until you find one' is bad advice. This advice worked for me and several of my long term colleagues across decades of career experience. We’re all introverts so this is a big deal for us. I s
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5y ago
Or you can ignore employers who interview like that and keep searching until you find one that doesn’t. A lot of people do this for the same reason you outlined.
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> I believe with Delta, the ratio is closer to 19:1. I don’t doubt your statement but do you have any sources or articles about this? I’d like to learn more detail.
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5y ago
Literally zero vaccines exist that provide 100.00% permanent immunity, if that’s what you’re asking for
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5y ago
I’m not sure about Macs, but AppleTV definitely does.
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> Sega knew how to play this game and still didn't manage to hang on... I see what you did there :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hang-On
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5y ago
continuous wave https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_wave
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5y ago
No
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> If you want a position that is 100% remote that never requires you to physically leave your home, you're welcome to look for such. Every job I've had from 2010 to 2021 has been like this. Some had optional but not required in
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