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by jefurii 6y ago
To be fair, the description at the top is really generic and the "Uses" section that clarifies it is buried pretty far down. Looks like a very cool project.
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There is no scenario where this behavior by the police is acceptable. This is intimidation pure and simple. The police have learned nothing from the past year of protests and continue to give us reasons why they should be replaced. Police a
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> Can't it vary by topic, author, or even what facts are represented (used, excluded, or wrong)? That'd be great but would require someone to review each article, which is probably out of scope for this one-person project.
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As a developer I can appreciate that you have to start somewhere, and even left/center/right does a real service in our political climate. I'm glad you chose a source that at least has two axes! Thanks for putting this proj
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This reminds me of a 1980s magazine called World Press Review. WPR would take a number of topics every month. For each topic they would print a number of editorials from various points of view. Each editorial was accompanied by the sourc
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by jefurii 6y ago
Running or splashing water has a particular sound in NPR on-location segments. I wish they'd talk about how they did that.
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I love this little eggcorn from the article: "abject lesson".
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This doesn't always work for me, but I use Firefox with adblockers and other mods for all my personal stuff, unmodified Chrome for media, and Chromium for work. When I need to concentrate I run `pkill firefox`. A better setup would b
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by jefurii 6y ago
You could phrase it a different way: If you want to become a write, start writing. If you want to become a painter, start painting. If you want to become an entrepreneur, start making some lemonade and selling it.
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Many of the original Star Trek episodes look like a TV play too. Lots of backgrounds that are just colored lights where today you'd expect to see some setpiece. It's all about the story anyway.
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OpenWISP has been mentioned elsewhere on this page.
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If you have your router in a separate box then you won't have to take down your whole network if you have to restart your VM host.
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Not your list, but I make .deb packages for my Django app using FPM, push these to our reprepro package server, and automate installation on VMs using Ansible.
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This was the thing that I loved most about living in a semi-rural town in Japan. Everything I needed on a day-to-day basis was 20 minutes away by bike or train. I could be in the center of a major city in an hour if I hit the trains right,
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I thought this might be a mode for interacting with your Akai MPC, but it's an integration with mpd - the music player daemon.
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Beef consumption is also a huge driver of water usage. Water used directly or indirectly to raise cattle accounts for 55% of the water used in the Colorado River basin[1]. Beef and dairy production consumes something like 25% of the water
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The point of that last paragraph is the sarcastic last sentence: > Big business, after all, should be expected to put its interests first, no matter the cost to the public, be that a delayed train or weeks-long power outages in the dead
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> Much of human communication is useless (on the surface). Yep. It's called phatic expression ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phatic_expression ). No information content but sends important social signals.
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You could self-host a web page that has enough keywords that people from various phases of your life could find you if they googled, and then a contact form or whatever.
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There are the various Tilde.club and similar servers, and SDF.
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From the home page and user's guide: > Edbrowse is a combination editor, browser, and mail client that is 100% text based... The inspiration for this program came from Karl's many years of experience as a blind computer user. &
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This reminds me interviews with Japanese artisans who approach their swordmaking/pottery/baking/tofu-making as a spiritual practice. These all seem to be older people.
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I wish there was a modern version of the S-100 bus. I don't have a use case but I've always thought that form-factor was really cool.
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They're talking about Occupy like it was a bad thing.
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That's funny!
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Yes but it's fun.
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I think a lot of people are more interesting in helping the half of the country that supported Trump and QAnon walk itself back from the crazy positions they've talked themselves into so we can sit back down at the table and get throug
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How is this different from other media? It's already common practice with magazines that contain product reviews. There's nothing stopping companies from doing this with bulletin boards and blogs.
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Not the same but if you have to use the same laptop you can create separate work and leisure user accounts. When I'm working I use a dock/monitor/mechanical keyboard and sit in an office chair, but after work I switch to just
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It's not the work-from-home that's been the problem for me (I've been remote since 2012) but having a third-grade kid home during work hours plus all the election craziness. Kids that age need lots of attention and interacti

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