jamal-kumar

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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
They have a 'digital nomad' visa right now which grants you a whole year which you should try and score if you can, but the other stuff with the rentista is definitely recommendable as well and is pretty spot on advice (thanks!)
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
man scratch that typo. definitely 1946. an older print of this title: https://www.amazon.com/survive-atomic-bomb-Bantam-book/dp/B0...
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
Right? I am sure some of the info in it is probably like archaic or apocryphal/historically inacurate in light of recent discoveries like a lot of this old stuff can be but as long as you take it with that grain of salt in mind it&#x27
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
I think people take their favorite books and just forget them in places. I found a copy of robert anton wilson's 'prometheus rising' which was a fun read but old copies are pretty hard to find stolen from libraries and stuff
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
My recommendation is to look at Banco Nacional's foreclosed properties. There's a website, it's all in Spanish but if you're coming out here not knowing the language like some kind of nincompoop you're going to be o
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
I find that whole garabito zone to be WAY TOO HOT. Like it's really dry there. The guanacaste region too gets really hot and dry. Somehow I think my health prefers hot and humid. My nose is all dusted up and clogged in those regions. T
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
https://www.grupoice.com/wps/portal/ICE/en-linea/reporte-de-... Well it looks like they replaced their reporting website with a terrible app nobody seems to like at all. I guess now you have to rely on h
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
Yeah man I just hang out in San José for the most part. Pre-pandemic, fun party scene for sure which is probably one of the big things that kept me here. Now it's just nice to be able to spend like 5 bucks on an uber ride and go climbi
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
I found this really old book from 1938 for learning German which is quite the artifact, one from 1944 on how to survive an atomic bomb which is also super old and has some funny advice/a picture on wearing a fedora to protect yourself
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
I've been pretty happy with spending most of my time in Costa Rica for nearly a decade or so. The pandemic numbers here have been really low, partly because people are fairly health-conscious here. Anti maskers are basically just gring
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
I'm strongly with you on video chat and avoiding that if and when possible. It's a strong marker of spending too much time on that garbage anyways of things going in the wrong direction in regards to productivity
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
Wireguard works really well in OpenBSD since like November. I find it WAY less painful to use than openvpn. I switched clients over to this implementation and they're happy as clams. Incredibly easy to set up and use, all out of a base
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
Yeah we don't let them in to the fun defcon parties
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
I think this is my favorite comment in the whole thread. The reasons you outline are exactly how I feel when it comes to priorities here, and how I feel his conduct was -- Despite everything maintaining friendliness while being attacked for
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by jamal-kumar 6y ago
You did good, Jason. Honestly after this streissand effect from them taking technical criticism personally and threatening you, I'm probably just going to avoid anything using code they might have written... that's on them. Respon