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by jhoechtl 5y ago
Searching in Google has become all about shopping. Pure and relevant content is hard to find. Even today here are bloggers outside who do not have a commercial affiliation with the goods/items/things they are blogging about. Such
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They are the 52 state of america. The 51 was already taken. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/51st_State_(song)
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I well remember the times when I set up sendmail and saw emails immediately sent in Netscape Mail instead waiting for minutes. This was using a 32kB dialup connection. Was like 1997. Needless to say it was then sendmail struggling to get th
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Haha, Brian sweeper always bombs upon first click as it is guaranteed to be a bomb. Sweet little gimick!
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Needless to say I opened "You are an Idiot". Wow, what a demonstration how far web technology has come.
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While I do think that the stigmatisation of cannabis has to come to an end, I am very uncertain what a widespread adoption would mean to our society. I would rather see students rage against an uncertain future as was the case in the 1968 i
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Zotero, while a full-fledged citation software, can download whole web pages and provides full text search in this archive. Provides a Firefox plugin, saving pages is just a click away https://www.zotero.org/download/
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> This is the fault of web browser vendors who have yet to give a damn about book marks. Firefox actually has a very powerful and capable bookmark system, see https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/address-bar-aut
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This article would be great to be revised once parametric types (AKA "generics") become an official part of the language. https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/master/design/15292/2... h
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And the contender is restic https://restic.net/
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Ginkgo biloba, the maidenhair tree, shows no apparent signs of senescence. The tree is eventually dying because for a tree it's impossible to escape from environmental changes like land-slides, lightnings striking it's canopy. ht
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I call this talking in superlatives. It probably isn't exactly the same as the article is talking about but it is related. Especially the youth today prefers talking (and thinking?) in black and white. I think it is the effect of two t
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It's also worth noting that based on the way the armor was put onto the bulldozer he had no intention to leave his dragon on his own.
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> Western societies are really great at consuming unconstrained amount of taxes without efficiently generating returns. Your personal observation, scientific fact or last nights night club small talk?
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_gratification#Stanford...
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Simply imagine what sound a 3D-object of the shape as in the WP-article would make. The star-shaped object would make a "spiky" sound, the bubble-like object more of a bump-like sound. That explains the attribution of the words ki
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We would do so much better if these giant vessels the international supply chain is relying on would run on a greener energy but crude oil.
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My moms gas oven is 50 years old. It did't fail a single time. Doesn't have electric ignition though. Still running on the fist set of flame outlets. It will probably outlive her. My understanding of how they work is that they are
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I wonder how long it takes until your imho very true observations will be heard. Splitting up of these internet behemoths is so much overdue!
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I think with ipfs the infrastructure is there. https://ipfs.io
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The term "Austrian School" reads innocuous yet it really is about the fundamentals of neo-capitalism driven by greed. I do not feel easy about your comment. Sure the Austrian School describes a comprehensive model which might give
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> and world leaders that can think more than two years ahead They can do that. It's the electoral system which doesn't give an incentive to do so.
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Purely object oriented languages did fall out of fashion lately. While the environment looks sophisticated, I have the feeling I would bet on a limping horse?
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They started in 2015 and wrote their first blog post in 2021. My unreasonable admiration of remaining focused and get stuff done instead of social media bragging.
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A Frankenstein image used in the article: https://wyss-prod.imgix.net/app/uploads/2019/07/25150410/She...
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In many EU jurisdictions being employed means you owe the employer the willingness to accomplish a result not the actual result. Germany is known that once you are in an active work relationship its difficult to get fired. So yes, there is
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I use my seldom used 100A tractor battery for buffer. Instead of reminding myself every couple of months to keep it charged (I use it like three times a year), its now on purpose. I have a guard to prevent the lead-acid battery from a deep
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Is this some kind of joke? Can't read it with FFs inbuilt PDF renderer nor with Acrobat.
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Sure, but that doesn't necessarily mean that the power for the electric engine is coming solely out of a battery, what about hydrogen?
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For Austria it has been an equalizer in the 1970 to the 1990 when Socialist parties guaranteed free quality education for everyone and parental leave (for woman back then) of more than a year. Since then the educational system has been larg

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