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kennethrc
2y ago
... of Phil Hartman?
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kennethrc
2y ago
> Always surprises me. I think that's "HN Bubble" talking, though. I see a lot of older and arguably poorer people using RedBoxes; after all, streaming is more expensive.
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kennethrc
2y ago
I still see people using them
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kennethrc
2y ago
C'mon, no mention of "Newsradio"? :|
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kennethrc
2y ago
I have a couple of these, one's in my laptop case, the other off a charger I carry everywhere. No less durable than a regular cable for a couple of years so far.
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kennethrc
2y ago
> The ideal of browsing your RSS feed in the morning cup of coffee in hand just like your father read the morning paper and then got on with his day is mostly just a fantasy. +1 with the others, that's exactly how I do it. Plus with
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kennethrc
2y ago
> "The system would do two things. It would draw an absolutely beautiful picture of a nude lady, ..." Lena? ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenna )
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kennethrc
2y ago
Whoa! Thanks for this! (... sorry OOKLA, there's a new site replacing my browser's "Speedtest" bookmark!)
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kennethrc
2y ago
> I extract then inside an empty subdirectory in my home first ... AFTER a "tvf[jzx]", I hope
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kennethrc
2y ago
... or Crysis
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kennethrc
2y ago
Details? (I'm about to go look, but mobile providers are about as transparent as residential ISPs)
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kennethrc
2y ago
Yeah. My MikroTik router comes with a free DDNS service, for example
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kennethrc
2y ago
I've got my WG's server endpoint open to the world; unless I'm misunderstanding something this won't be an issue for me. That being said, none of my WG peers really ever need to talk to each other (but the way I have it
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kennethrc
2y ago
I have several WG peers(phones, laptop, tablet) hosted up on a US residential symmetric fiber, and a couple of travel routers that can connect to it as well (this was helpful when going overseas so I could get to US TV providers, among othe
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kennethrc
2y ago
FWIW, I've had Cox and Xfinity plans and for both you could (at least in CA) pay $50/mo for the "unlimited" add-on which eliminates the caps. Money grab for sure, but it was doable. (I wish I'd still lived in a Spec
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kennethrc
3y ago
> The deal, which is subject to court approval, also would allow retailers to charge consumers extra at checkout for using Visa or Mastercard credit cards and use pricing tactics to steer customers to lower-cost cards, according to a sta
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kennethrc
3y ago
> will largely be unavailable for sale in the manufacturer's home market I've heard a (credible) stat that there's more Mercedes-Benzes sold in California alone than in the entirety of Germany; if these numbers hold up (
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kennethrc
3y ago
I have "neverssl.com" as a prominent bookmark; as its name implies, the lack of SSL means I get directly to the captive portal page.
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kennethrc
3y ago
Possibly apocryphal, but I'd heard the reason most Marriott (and their associated brands) have Pepsi vs. Coke is 'cause Marriott Sr. asked Coca-Cola for a loan some years ago and they refused him. As the joke goes, "... is Pe
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3y ago
> Weird that such a 'techy' mag was created by a dentist... ... oh, was it? ISTR that the "overbyte" thing was because of/in reference to the picture of Kirk Douglas(?) showing off their choppers, and didn't
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kennethrc
3y ago
> I find boot times quick enough on modern laptops that shutting down and restart is fine. How mobile are you with your laptop? If I had to restart (i.e., lose all my xterms' state, etc.) every time I'd stopped using my laptop
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kennethrc
3y ago
I also ensure hibernation is set up on my laptops, and systemd has this hybrid sleep-first-then-hibernate thing where I've got the hibernation set for 4H of sleep. As my Dell 9320 doesn't have "real" S3 sleep, just the s
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kennethrc
3y ago
No surprise Jack Van Reacher won :)
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kennethrc
3y ago
I have a custom watch face on my GW4 and it's showing the 29th
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kennethrc
3y ago
SWA only flies 737s
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kennethrc
3y ago
> 737 So, everyone's forgotten about that uncommanded rudder hard-over issue from a couple of decades ago? I can only wonder what kind of noise that would have made were it happening now, as that root cause was far harder to track d
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3y ago
Don't let the door hit you in the ass on the way out. Southwest flies them and it's nice when I'm lucky enough to get one.
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kennethrc
3y ago
Phoenix area, sending this from my 5G NRSA-enabled router on AT&T
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kennethrc
3y ago
> A 6" wiener is even rarer than being 6' tall. Something something genetics/racial/... something, gotta be, right?
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3y ago
That's my understanding too. The "Sunshine Laws", IIRC
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