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by jefurii 2y ago
If they're not using an RSS-capable platform maybe they're not so great?
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by jefurii 2y ago
I've seen successful-looking roundabouts in the Pacific Northwest, and even a few in Fresno. Then there's Pasadena which has a roundabout with stop signs at each entrance.
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by jefurii 2y ago
Trump and his ilk basically want to tear down any institution that was made for the common good.
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by jefurii 2y ago
Clickbaity title but it's actually a neat educational video about the deep biosphere that mentions such creatures as desulforudis audaxviator and altiarchaeum hamiconexum.
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by jefurii 2y ago
There's also a nice architectural diagram on their GitHub page: https://github.com/lichess-org/lila
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by jefurii 2y ago
I'd like to keep my old car and convert it to electric but it's still really expensive. It's being done in Latin America tho: https://restofworld.org/2024/electric-vehicle-conversions-ur...
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by jefurii 2y ago
I've been burned by that "why should I do it if it's already been done" feeling. I'm still grappling that but the thing that helps me is a quote from Brian Eno where he basically says "f--- originality".
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by jefurii 2y ago
> If Rust is "too hard", find some other profession and stop shitting up the industry for everyone else. If you really like Rust you should promote it by using it to write great tools that inspire others to use it, instead of s
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by jefurii 2y ago
I think you missed the silent "j/k".
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by jefurii 2y ago
Using VMs as the unit allows them to move to another provider if they need to. They could even move to something like an on-prem Oxide rack if they wanted. [Yes I know, TFA lists this as a "false benefit" i.e. something they thi
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by jefurii 2y ago
This sounds like the beginning of a sales pitch.
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by jefurii 2y ago
If these things are oxygenating water in the ocean depths, maybe it's a bad idea to mine them.
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by jefurii 2y ago
I have a friend who is a security guard at a bank in Hollywood, CA, who told me the computers at his location started going down between 12:00 and 13:00PDT (19:00-20:00UTC). I don't understand CrowdStrike's rollout system, but giv
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by jefurii 2y ago
I bet this is related to Ikea fatigue. I always get a splitting headache around the time we get to the kids' furniture section and it gets worse in the market hall. I perk up when we get to the warehouse tho.
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by jefurii 2y ago
From TFA: 'Sometimes, critics look at California’s electricity prices, among the highest in the nation, and conclude that renewables must be the reason, Jacobson says. In fact, “it’s just the opposite.” California’s prices have been dr
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by jefurii 2y ago
The state's residential water use is around 15%. The top line-items in the remaining are dairy (for raising alfalfa and thirsty cows) and almonds.
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by jefurii 2y ago
If you have to ask you may not be one.
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by jefurii 2y ago
Nope.
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by jefurii 2y ago
The author observes that AI is replacing junior developers/lawyers/other knowledge workers while at the same time producing output that can only be safely wielded by senior developers/lawyers/etc, leading to a future whe
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by jefurii 2y ago
"I will not allow a networked computerized system to be placed on this ship while I'm in command" --Commander William Adama
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by jefurii 2y ago
According to Floyd Steinberg the parts, including the PCB and enclosure, cost around $200. Still a lot cheaper than the Digitone but not $10.
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by jefurii 2y ago
I like Etymotic ( https://www.etymotic.com ). The design lowers the decibels without affecting the sound too much. I used to play in a band with a drummer who always wore their high-end plugs which you have to have molded to you
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by jefurii 2y ago
The specs say it will boot into Debian. Is that still working?
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by jefurii 2y ago
Makes me think of the man lying on the pavement/sidewalk in the video for "Just" by Radiohead. https://youtu.be/oIFLtNYI3Ls
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by jefurii 2y ago
Over the course of working on an array of applications using Elasticsearch I have developed a new respect for SQL. ES's JSON query language is a royal pain in the ass. It has a new-ish SQL-like query language now but that didn't
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by jefurii 2y ago
Stretches of freeway in Bakersfield and Santa Clarita have been under construction for decades .
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by jefurii 2y ago
If you like Ceefax you might also like Ceephax Acid Crew[1], discussed on HN previously [2], who uses a lot of vintage electronic music gear and puts actual(?) simulated(?) Ceefax screens in some of his videos. He's the brother of Squ
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by jefurii 2y ago
I've always heard of lampreys referred to as just "lampreys". Usually when you put a modifier in front of a name it's because you want to distinguish it from the normal, or most common, or the first-discovered thing. S
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by jefurii 2y ago
> Long Reviled as 'Ugly,' Sea Lampreys Get Some Respect (2023) (yale.edu) Wait, does this mean there are also land lampreys??
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by jefurii 2y ago
I'd love to see a modern system that had all the niceties like GPS, music, bluetooth but with an evolved multi-function display (MFD) with keypad entry. Touchscreens in cars are a terrible idea.

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