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by k310 10mo ago
The "Epstein Distraction Act" is his blank check for every destructive action taken in his second term. Expect more spectacular and brutal actions as the Epstein Event Horizon approaches, very soon.
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by k310 10mo ago
I got an iphone SE Third Generation. Recent model. Touch ID (last one?) and can't run Apple Intelligence. The latter was a deliberate choice. (Please don't trample people on the way to buy one!) Fits the old iphone 8 cases.
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by k310 10mo ago
If I wanted that, I'd remarry my ex. She didn't believe in me all that much, but was an R.N. and therefore pretty level-headed and never hallucinated. Gave me a wonderful daughter, so I remain on good terms. Computer don't do
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by k310 10mo ago
Technical Debt? :-) So many factors of 360, but I always say "5 of one, half a decade of another" Time below one second is decimal anyway. AFAICT
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by k310 10mo ago
Transcript https://pastebin.com/raw/jT6Vdye4
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by k310 10mo ago
As a senior, I get to look back, and I'll just say that we and earlier generations (which emigrated to the U.S. or were born here) just did what we could, given the economy and opportunities available. Entrepreneurs are outliers. Most
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by k310 10mo ago
Why a computer, when AI can (reputedly) replace all the things for which people use computers, and bitch that the apps are too hard to use and maintain? [0] Countdown to the non-computer. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ... [0] https://news.ycombi
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by k310 10mo ago
Hacker News is a friendly forum, heavily moderated, for the exchange of ideas. It’s basically “what the internet is supposed to be like”, IMNSHO. Ideas are influential. Everything you see started out as an idea. Don’t like what you see? Cre
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by k310 10mo ago
How 4000 Physicists Gave a Vegas Casino Its Worst Week -- Dead link to Physics Central "PhysicsCentral has been retired" Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16516837 Some say that APS convention goers
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by k310 10mo ago
Tech is entwined with politics, and sad to say, an enabler of its worst actions, but that is a choice that people make. Prove to me that DOGE hasn't planted backdoors and time b0mbs in critical government systems. And when Vance takes
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by k310 10mo ago
1. It's distraction on a grand scale from the Epstein Event Horizon, also on a grand scale. 2. Trump: (2018) We don't want to be the policemen of the world BY BRETT SAMUELS - 04/30/18 [0] > President Trump on Monday s
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by k310 10mo ago
That is one hell of a way to distract from Epstein. I was expecting war, but kidnapping was a surprise. There is a history, of killing, as in Saddam, Bin Laden, and Soleimani,notably.
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by k310 10mo ago
It's the Epstein Distraction Action. Wag the Dog.
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by k310 10mo ago
I just want self-adjusting glasses. Progressives don't work. I'm using lower power reading glasses right now on this desktop. Chuckle if you want. You'll get old if you're lucky. Having been called "four eyes"
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by k310 10mo ago
The first post (not this one) requires a subscription or free trial to read. This link goes nowhere. Give or take my Firefox extensions having fun. I don't recall a post from Tex Gioia being curtailed before.
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by k310 10mo ago
There is plenty on earth, and a very high quality of life if it weren't for the insane concentration of wealth and overconsumption (think mega data centers to spare us from thinking, among others) resulting in environmental ruin. And i
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by k310 10mo ago
Requires subscription or one-shot use of substack app. "Please install this app". No, thanks.
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by k310 10mo ago
Apparently, it's a movable feast. [0] This is the "newest" article I found on the matter. Monday 22 December 2025 > The Democrats from the House Oversight Committee drew attention to the apparent removal of an image showi
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by k310 10mo ago
H1B was an issue 25 years ago. Fascists will attack any easy target with little power. Nothing real to offer? Blame someone.
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by k310 10mo ago
I imagine that a separate keyboard will work. But that's the tail wagging the dog, like the stuff I mentioned.
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by k310 10mo ago
They could have made little things LIKE A DAMN FILE SYSTEM and all the items above symmetrical with MacOS ages ago. It had to be choice. Cannibalizing low end macbook sales? Who knows? Really, it's not just tiktok viewers who use these
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by k310 10mo ago
I have an iPad Pro with the case, keyboard, pen and even got a BT mouse. Often hard to tell from a laptop, but IMNSHO, iOS is a vexation. 1, An operation I do many times a day is to get an image's link. There is no "copy image URL
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by k310 10mo ago
I visited the local library (California foothills) during a “book sale”, and what didn’t sell was left out in boxes, either for cheap or free. What didn’t move was destined for the landfill. I was aghast, but without enough room to take in
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by k310 10mo ago
Christma$$ is so very commercial. Jesus’ message is universally ignored, based on actions, and in fact the entire world economy is based on the seven deadly sins. [0] You wouldn’t want people to destroy the world economy by being devout, wo
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It's all about promises made to the industry, privatization of everything. Politics? We don't need no stinking politics because there are already US troops deployed in this country, and do you for one minute think that immigrants
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by k310 10mo ago
Original link: "Study claims to provide first direct evidence of dark matter" Suggestion: A tape measure, a metal detector and a spirit level: 25 surprisingly useful things you can do with your phone [0] Did someone stay up late w
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by k310 10mo ago
Friends don't return my emails. They won't be showing up for my annual Christmas Dinner. Instead of the ritzy "Bracebridge Dinner" at Yosemite, expensive and hard to book, I plan my annual "Backbrace Dinner" fo
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by k310 10mo ago
And I was rebooting my router last night and this morning .... Cloudflare IS the internet. Take that seriously.
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by k310 11mo ago
I went through countless change control meetings, my part being a change to the DNS primary file. Being a smart-ass, I used a curses based editor (nedit) instead of vi for this special occasion. I missed a semicolon. DNS was down for the co
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by k310 11mo ago
> In 2026, people will be forced to add a disclaimer with every content that they create, like: "Disclaimer: This content is human-generated" to highlight authenticity. It will be fun to watch this. Oh, so the author anticipate

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