jpindar

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811.
by jpindar 8y ago
That is how it works for games on Steam, for instance. Almost all games go down in price over time, some more than others.
812.
by jpindar 8y ago
How do you know someone doesn't use social media? Don't worry, they'll tell you.
813.
by jpindar 8y ago
Do you recommend any of those clones in particular? I might have a good use for that.
814.
by jpindar 8y ago
I know a lot of people in various Open Simulator related communities who are extremely unhappy about it, and are desperately searching for a replacement. Is that close enough?
815.
by jpindar 8y ago
By that standard, nobody uses Hacker News.
816.
by jpindar 8y ago
It's widely used by various Open Simulator related communities, also by various groups of Ingress players.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Not in my experience, no. There are some that do, such as the ones running chemical processes that can't be stopped and restarted. The ones that are basically assembly lines putting parts together can stop on weekends.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Learning by necessity while doing a project is the cause of many security issues. Learning by necessity means you get the happy path to work.
819.
by jpindar 8y ago
Obama started it. https://www.politico.com/story/2018/10/01/trump-presidential...
820.
by jpindar 8y ago
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/09/19...
821.
by jpindar 8y ago
Not on mine.
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by jpindar 8y ago
You couldn't opt out of the Emergency Broadcast System alerts on TV either, did they scare you?
823.
by jpindar 8y ago
Could you please point me to some of the 25 programs for managing windows icon overlays?
824.
by jpindar 8y ago
For your definition of 'computer', perhaps. Many microcontrollers have the stack defined by the hardware.
825.
by jpindar 8y ago
It might be interesting to see a map of the world with all the places named "Fort" or the equivalent highlighted.
826.
by jpindar 8y ago
Huh, I tried again and now they're working.
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by jpindar 8y ago
In addition to everything else, they've eliminated the different colored stars & icons. I liked those and used them to highlight mails I wanted to get back to. Now there's only starred and unstarred. (Be careful how you use &#
828.
by jpindar 8y ago
At which time they'll randomly change it again.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Thank you!
830.
by jpindar 8y ago
This is one of several questions that get asked repeatedly, and would be ideal for a HN wiki.
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by jpindar 8y ago
I wonder if at some point there is going to be a market for fully built kit cars - that is, newly built cars, but without electronics that phone home.
832.
by jpindar 8y ago
Unlike that of most other animals, I don't think horse manure is an intrinsically unpleasant smell. It doesn't bother me.
833.
by jpindar 8y ago
Wow. I can't imagine any (legal and moral) thing I wouldn't do for $100K. Well, maybe working for a really toxic boss, but we're talking about self-employment here.
834.
by jpindar 8y ago
It's the tvtropes of programming.
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by jpindar 8y ago
Except that many times when the lines are invisible, new lanes form that are in a different location. So your map will not match up with what the rest of the traffic is doing.
836.
by jpindar 8y ago
But I was told we have zero percent unemployment. /s
837.
by jpindar 8y ago
I absolutely love it.
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by jpindar 8y ago
How is that different from them asking me "don't you have a web browser?" I'm already the black sheep of my family, I'm not going to make it worse because strangers on the internet told me to. (I do take some precau
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by jpindar 8y ago
That's what we thought last year.
840.
by jpindar 8y ago
I love my relatives, and Facebook is how they communicate.

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