jerrysievert

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by jerrysievert 3y ago
pljs ( https://github.com/plv8/pljs ) is a postgres language plugin that also uses quickjs. given how much faster the startup is compared to v8, and that most postgres functions are very small and do very little compare
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
I use my (factory installed) fog lights only when the conditions are bad enough that I need a downward facing light to be able to see the lanes or obstructions. mine turn off if I turn on high beams, which do not have the very close reflec
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
it seems to depend on state - some are no more than 4 headlights at a time, where fog lights would be main headlights plus fog lights, as opposed to main headlights plus brights. most laws appear to be based on direction and aim.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
I was a musician that has tracks on most of the popular music stuff, was a successful professional dj, worked with other semi-successful musicians, authors, and others successful in other careers, heck even I have a musical effects company.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
> The column-oriented data is stored in large BLOBs inside of regular SQLite tables. this is similar to how citus and hydra columnar engines for postgres work - it seems to be a fairly successful use-case.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
portland has a similar issue, [Portlandia]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portlandia_(statue) ), where the city commissioned it, $300+ thousand was paid to the artist, but he maintained the copyright, so no photos of it
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
> run a sprinkler at the top of every hour to flush out any lingering addicts who haven't passed out and put a time limit on the continuity of the prostitution a good public restroom needs to be able to be used by the public. i&#x2
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
I still wonder why they didn't just purchase some Portland loo's: https://portlandloo.com/faq/ they work well, are actually pleasant to use, and are nigh indestructible. editing to add that they are for sale
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
orange pi's are officially available on amazon or aliexpress. they do not have their own online shop: https://www.amazon.com/stores/OrangepiCreateNewFuture/page/F... unfortunately, there are too many se
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
i use an orange pi 5+ as a read replica for all of my home logs, open telemetry, system metrics (gathered via snmp), and environmental data. i have it configured at 16gb of ram, a 2tb nvme, connected to my network at 1gbit, and to my nas to
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
oh, that would be horrible, I canceled "max" after the discovery takeover, I'd hate to cancel paramount+ as well, they have a good catalog that discovery would eviscerate.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
dropped it for yet another google auto "operating system": https://www.reuters.com/technology/gm-plans-phase-out-apple-...
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
ironically, this is also GM's first vehicle where they've dumped apple and embraced (another) new google car operating system: https://www.reuters.com/technology/gm-plans-phase-out-apple-... maybe google just
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
I had a huge amount of cousins on my mom's side, and a small amount on my dad's. my siblings' kids had 2 cousins each, and I doubt any of them will have kids at this point - if they do it will be a dimisishing return. no real
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
> They got their LTE modem into the iPhone 11 but just couldn't compete it wasn't "just couldn't compete", those modems were horrible. the speed was lower than the Qualcomm that managed to be shipped in some of
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
great! we haven't had a dollar coin released in a while, let's deprecate the penny and put Lincoln on a dollar coin! he can be featured as part of a rotation of existing dollar coins over the next several years as we get them ba
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
still l-gauge. I have tracks and motors running back to the 9v days, plus the newer non-powered track. outdoor (covered patio area) for the extra room, because I want to build a pretty large layout for fun. as for after-market track: htt
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
which was one of the better things that could have happened after Daniel Jezek passed. lego has been a good steward of it since.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
I have mostly built the modular sets (and designed my own), but missed a couple in the 2010's. also a big train fan (have built many of my own train cars), or have built more fun things like the ghostbusters fire station and car. I n
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
> They have, but they still have problems with sets that have large chunks of the same color, especially when it comes to stuff like tiling or greebling, like the UCS Batman Tumbler. the batcave shadow box definitely suffered with it a b
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
> LEGO used to do a lot more custom one-off pieces for sets in the 90's and early 2000's, and it was one of the factors in them nearly being bankrupted. Reducing their part catalog and going to using more small pieces to build
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
do you have a link? I searched for a while :)
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
my problem with this is that they aren't telling you what they're selling. they say they're selling deep Sid chip emulation, but for what platform and for what formats? if I knew, I'd either be all over it, or wait unti
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
this is used for treatment of tremors now, fairly successfully.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
if you read the article, it notes that a large portion of that hay is shipped out of country. so, not only does that water not feed Americans, it doesn't feed American cows. it is much less water-intensive to grow feed-hay where there
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
which other planet have humans been to? I can only remember humans making it to earth, which isn't that far of a journey ... from earth. we put humans on a moon, and we've put robots on another planet.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
there are a few apps that I don't want to quit any time (about once every 2 weeks) that I want to clean my laptop keyboard. currently, I'm fighting slack to make sure it doesn't update again.
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
When I desperately needed to clean my keyboard, I was searching for how best to clean a MacBook keyboard. Your app kept coming up and I kept laughing it off thinking, “yeah, how can an app clean the keyboard, will it fake shake it until it’
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
so then a 3x price increase is justified by ... * labor (no, price for labor hasn't increased 3 fold) * transport (no, the price for transport hasn't increased 3 fold) ... still looking for an explanation why prices would increase
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by jerrysievert 3y ago
considering that 6 months ago, 3 lbs of salt was sold for $2.29 (pnw, Oregon) and now sells for that for a single lb, that might be ok to flood the market and lower the price. if it can be disposed of for that price. shrinkflation sucks, i

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