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by jobigoud 5y ago
How does it compare to simplewall from Henry++? https://www.henrypp.org/product/simplewall That's the one I use to catch outbound connections.
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Still not sure what went through the head of the first human that tried this. If it weren't considered normal it would be so gross.
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Youtube has a specific setting under the rightmost menu (under the avatar) to change country and language. It used to work great, you could have multiple browsers/containers set for different languages. This is very interesting to get
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> E.g. "Google is also available in: <insert foreign language here>" This specific one might be on purpose to avoid translating language names. If you land in page entirely in Chinese but you see the word "English&qu
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I mean, the .su TLD for Soviet Union domains is still active. Revoking .ru would probably have an ironic unintended consequence of Russian websites moving to it.
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From the license text: > You must ensure that everyone who gets a copy of any part of this software from you, with or without changes, also gets the text of this license or a link to https://blueoakcouncil.org/license&#x2
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When anyone is allowed to redistribute under their own terms and attribution, what the user can or can't do depends entirely on where/who they got the work from. Which means in your case that if the place you published the work be
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> "accidentally working-as-intended" An expression in French for this: "Tomber en marche" (literally: falling into walking). When something breaks we say it "tombe en panne" (falls into being out of service)
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Same with 3D assets. There is a website called Free 3D dot com, with page title "3D models for free" and when you search anything their result page literally says "Free 3D <search term> models" but every other resu
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by jobigoud 5y ago
There is something fascinating to me about casual discussions that span 20 years or more. One day someone will bump a thread on a forum and answer a question that was asked before they were born.
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I wish politicians would have to only use public services.
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Maybe we'll finally find Vulcanoids, asteroids in a stable zone within the orbit of Mercury. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanoid
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> What companies do with the source is their thing. They get all of the benefits and all of the responsibilities. I know this very well and for some irrational reason it still makes me anxious to think about the many people relying on on
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Like a self-replicating contagious vaccine. I've always wondered about this in the context of computing. Why no one creates "virus" that infect a machine, fix the exploit and spread to others using the same exploit used by th
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> read the original works of Newton or Leibniz Thete is also the little problem that the actual original works of these two are in Latin.
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Expantionist civilizations would go in many directions at once, they wouldn't be destroyed by one of their expedtion encountering someone else. They don't need to visit us, we should see some traces of activity from afar.
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Who is they? There are many electricity providers to choose from, with various levels of eco-friendliness.
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> even inoculated people must have a negative test to visit hospitals, elderly care homes, sports events and bars and discos. > Furthermore, everyone arriving on a flight from abroad must present a negative test result. Since we are n
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Yes Spirit and Oppy were made together and it's the same rover design. Also relevant for this discussion due to circumstances one of them outlasted the other 8 years. Imagine if we only had sent Spirit.
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> The lack of doubles in space shows how exiting the field is because I'd rather have novel prototypes than another hubble. There are some doubles though. Voyager 1 & 2, Spirit and Opportunity…
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They can't know for sure when two people are watching at the same time on the same device (TV). And if they apply a factor, they can't know that my wife always falls asleep before the halfway mark.
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Many Hollywood-type movies are pretty formulaic and start with the backstory of the hero, what is their daily life, before the first inflection point at eround 20-25%, the big event that forces the start of the hero's journey. I would
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If there is a lot of < 1 min watch time contributing to the total global watch time it means the share of accounts that started the movie at all is even higher. This is what is surprising the grandparent.
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FOSS doesn't really have permissive copyright though. You can't claim to be the author of a FOSS work that is not your own, even if it uses a permissive license. The license and the copyright are somewhat orthogonal.
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I just went on vacation to a country which is -1H from my tz, on the week end of the clock change, so -2H total while traveling in car. All our clocks adjusted and since on vacation we could wake up or go sleeping at any hour. Did not feel
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I'm still sad they killed Project Tango. This had so much potential.
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So many people are making mistakes on the accord with the auxiliary avoir that the model probably did not learn the correct rule. Especially if there is enough source material from forums and other informal texts.
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> distract people from realities of the world And that's exactly what people want. Escape. Just like with games, movies, sports, arts, etc.
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The parent comment talked about having the same issue with a 2D monitor. Secondly, yes, there is a lot of crappy VR headsets and a lot of software not saturating the angular resolution of the displays.
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A neutral question would have presented the 3 options: DST as done currently, permanent summer time or permanent winter time. Asking only about ending time changes is equally problematic. Some people would rather stay with the DST system th

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