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by jpindar 8y ago
Do I have an internet connection?
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by jpindar 8y ago
True example of the above: I had been given a task by my manager, in such a way that my coworkers could hear that it was something important I had to get done ASAP. Half an hour later, I'm heads down working, with earphones in. Very ob
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by jpindar 8y ago
And some people don't want to work any more than they absolutely have to, and can't understand why anyone would want to be able to concentrate.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Why not make a list of your friends?
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by jpindar 8y ago
Click the + and add a "notification" column.
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by jpindar 8y ago
https://tweetdeck.twitter.com always stays chronological.
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by jpindar 8y ago
You could use https://tweetdeck.twitter.com
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by jpindar 8y ago
Use Tweetdeck instead of the main page. https://tweetdeck.twitter.com
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by jpindar 8y ago
Planes can fly above (some) bad weather.
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by jpindar 8y ago
What appears to be the last image the spacecraft managed to send before it crashed: https://twitter.com/EladRatson/status/1116427960033136640
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by jpindar 8y ago
It sent us a selfie. https://www.space.com/israel-moon-lander-earth-selfie.html Here's some images from the approach: https://earthsky.org/space/israel-beresheet-spacecraft-moon-... According to t
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by jpindar 8y ago
In most places yes, the places where it's not allowed have signs prohibiting it.
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by jpindar 8y ago
This is one reason why I love driving a 4wd pickup. Many of the roads around here don't have proper shoulders, but I can confidently pull over in spots where someone in a small car would hesitate.
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by jpindar 8y ago
The people who give me money might have some work for me to do. Welcome to the gig economy.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Every camera I've tried this with displays the IR as a pinkish purple color. You can sometimes see that same color in photos of things like sunlight reflecting off of chrome, or refracting through windows.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Then in a walk-by attack the attacker can just type the number or play the game. Hopefully they wouldn't know the user's password.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Eeewww. Why not just make it a virtual com port, which most computers already have drivers for?
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What can software organizations learn from the Boeing 737 MAX saga?(embeddedartistry.com)
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by jpindar 8y ago
OTOH, I often see young people on reddit asking "Was business in the sixties really like Mad Men? Did they really smoke and drink that much - even AT WORK? Were they really so sexist? Seriously?" So I think those kids learned some
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by jpindar 8y ago
UBI would be a VERY LOW income. Not enough for nice restaurants and ski trips. I'm perplexed by the number of people who think that UBI means giving everyone so much money that they would never do anything to get more.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Are you doing "download" vs "send to PC"? These result in different formats.
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by jpindar 8y ago
They changed the format of the files they send to your kindle or to a kindle app/software, but it is still possible to manually download the old format from the list of your books on the Amazon website.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Also, giving prisoners privileges such as television or the chance to earn a little money makes it easier to prevent misbehavior by threatening to remove those privileges. This has been shown to be as effective (in most cases) as harsher pu
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by jpindar 8y ago
It should be pretty easy to prove that you're a celebrity.
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by jpindar 8y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16698167
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by jpindar 8y ago
I'm guessing you're a Cory Doctorow fan too? I thought Walkaway was very interesting, though not his best novel.
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by jpindar 8y ago
True, but hierarchy and tagging can coexist. Sometimes I want to use one, sometimes the other on the same set of things.
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by jpindar 8y ago
I've tried a few file managers and settled on Total Commander.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Can it get back up if it were to fall over?
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by jpindar 8y ago
They exist, and some of them don't look at all like camping equipment. https://www.amazon.com/Aluminum-Pen-Shape-Stainless-Folding-...

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