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kcvv
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kcvv
2y ago
When reading fast, we tend to read first/last letters and the 'pattern' of the whole word and not really read the spelling. In this case, Reticulum is not very common or a familiar word and most folks would first read (or rat
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kcvv
3y ago
Great, simple to use website. Just one UI suggestion - in a bright room, I had to spend a few moments to figure out where to type as the borders around the text box was very faint and nearly invisible till I clicked on it. Either make the t
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kcvv
3y ago
Does anyone know if other Apps (like BaconReader for Android) have similar volumes and so have similar pricing issues ? There are a good number of options on Android for reddit clients - though I would assume the user base is more fragmente
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kcvv
5y ago
This is cool! Did you have some info on this or use some data to find this? I was randomly clicking points on center of US and many were just ending in a nearby lake. I only found a few that ended up in the sea..
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kcvv
5y ago
It would be an interesting problem to see / solve where in this map would a drop travel the most. By just clicking, I got one that travels from Cavour, South Dakota to Gulf of Mexico over a 3523 Kms journey. I am sure there must be som
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7y ago
How do you turn on the ShowDead settings? I don't see that in my settings page..
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12y ago
It has a GPS, Compass and Accelerometer, light and proximity sensor. No NFC or Gyro.
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13y ago
I work for a large company that has multiple locations and sub business and many buildings have multiple data centres. By looking at the name, we can tell if its a prod / dev or a test server, location of the server ( city/buildin
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13y ago
Copy the folder named 'base' to c:\python27\lib folder. That did the trick for me. After that, you should be able to just run "reader_archive\reader_archive.py --output-directory C:\mystuff"
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13y ago
Thanks! For what ever reason, setting the python root did not help, but i just copied the 'base' folder to python lib folder and that seems to have done the trick.
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kcvv
13y ago
I'm trying this on windows and seem to be missing base.api module. I can't seem to find this module as well - anyone have a clue where i can get this module?
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kcvv
14y ago
While there are several books to teach you basics of Linux, the best way to learn is to do hands on. - Install Virtual box ( or any other free VM hosts). - Download CentOS. - Set yourself a goal on what you need to achieve - e.g I need to
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kcvv
15y ago
I've been using http://pics.fefoo.com for a long time for the same purpose.
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kcvv
15y ago
The sad part is I still see this device being used - the security guys using this have no idea this is a scam - Even if its pointed out to them, they cannot do anything except follow orders from the top.
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15y ago
I just created a MS free tier instance and found it was using Windows Datacenter edition. If I recall, with DC edition, if you buy a DC edition licence for a physical server and run only Hyper-V hypervisor role on it, you can have unlimited
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15y ago
Seeing that this experiment was run in April 2011, I sure would like to see a follow up on how it turned out.