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by kwk1 6y ago
> I think it's helpful to separate out pricing from product when talking about morality in business. I don't think the two are so easily separable. If you take for example, "a dozen eggs", most people would consider t
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by kwk1 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercontinent_cycle
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by kwk1 6y ago
Ride Austin is an example of a non-profit ridesharing platform, it would be great if that idea could be expanded: https://www.rideaustin.com/about-us#overview
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by kwk1 7y ago
There's also Radicle: https://radicle.xyz/
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by kwk1 7y ago
To be fair this warning has always been present: `WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in scripts.`
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by kwk1 7y ago
Oh, that's interesting! Do you happen to know if you're using OpenGL ES? (You can e.g. `dpkg -l | grep gles`.)
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by kwk1 7y ago
Hi all, I'm the FreeCAD Debian package maintainer. I just wanted to touch on the "complex technical reasons" portion. Broadly speaking, it's an interaction with our scenegraph library Coin [1] and Qt 4/Qt 5--things
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by kwk1 7y ago
https://live.drewdevault.com/
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by kwk1 7y ago
> It... needs work. Hah, very true. I have been working directly with OpenFOAM upstream to improve the packaging situation on Debian/Ubuntu but unfortunately I didn't get started in time for the 18.04 release. It's a bit t
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by kwk1 7y ago
FreeCAD ( https://www.freecadweb.org ) is also on an accelerating pace in terms of quality, although it still has a ways to go depending on your workflow.
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by kwk1 7y ago
One of the goals of the FreeCAD project [1] is to be a high-level interface for tools like OpenFOAM (via the CfdOF workbench [2]), and other solvers/meshers like CalculiX, Elmer, Gmsh, and Netgen. Its modular, workbench-based, Python-a
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FreeCAD TechDraw Workbench Tutorial(hackaday.com)
3 points by kwk1 7y ago|0 comments
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by kwk1 7y ago
The major downside to KDE Neon for me is that, although it's Ubuntu-based, because it ships its own Qt, it breaks PPAs for Qt-based applications such as FreeCAD or QGIS.
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by kwk1 7y ago
How will this affect extensions packaged in Linux distributions, e.g. Debian's webext-* packages. I for one want to be able to do stuff like `sudo apt install firefox webext-ublock-origin` and have all the users on the system have this
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by kwk1 7y ago
The GP comment is claiming the opposite--that larger grain size results in a stronger material.
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by kwk1 7y ago
That can't really be "for starters", because it requires one to already know of readline in order to pull up the manpage.
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by kwk1 7y ago
https://radio.garden
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by kwk1 7y ago
The extra erosion resistance of having a nearby root system is probably significant.
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by kwk1 7y ago
> Greenland's ice sheet has been melting pretty fast for years [1]. Your link talks about how the rate of ice sheet melting is increasing (currently 4x what it was in 2003), so I'm not sure how you arrived at this statement. Th
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by kwk1 7y ago
Carbon dating is merely one technique in the field of radioisotope dating.
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by kwk1 7y ago
... due to the prevalence of volcanoes.
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by kwk1 7y ago
It's the other way around, wu wei--the absence of effort. The extra wei in the front is the "doing" of "not doing" (wu wei) which seems to be something particular to this author. https://en.wikipedia.org&
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by kwk1 7y ago
More than 2500 commits. More than 100 contributors. More than 11 months in the making: https://www.freecadweb.org/downloads.php 0.18 is not a big change in terms of features but very important for the core. FreeCAD now supp
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FreeCAD 0.18 released with Python 3/Qt 5 support and more(youtube.com)
5 points by kwk1 7y ago|1 comments
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by kwk1 8y ago
If snakes were ecologically fungible it wouldn't matter, but they aren't.
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by kwk1 8y ago
Now known as Matomo.
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by kwk1 8y ago
Indeed--for example around 70% of the corn grown in Illinois, one of the top corn-producing states, goes directly to Illinois hogs.
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by kwk1 8y ago
Nextcloud + Collabora is a pretty nice alternative and good enough to meet my needs.
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by kwk1 8y ago
Nextcloud, whether self-hosted or otherwise, works great! It's just WebDAV. You can get calendar, contacts, task, and note syncing, and it can even host your documents for reference management software like Zotero.
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by kwk1 8y ago
> Which is one of the big reasons I'm so desperate to move away from fusion360 for personal projects. I understand the need here and would humbly suggest trying to support development of FreeCAD for this reason. - FreeCAD Dev

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