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by ldmosquera 1y ago
One thing I hate about modern TV shows is that they have been further sliced into ~5-10min sequences between ad breaks, and even if you watch them without ads, you get narratively unnecessary cliff hangers just before a break, complete with
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by ldmosquera 1y ago
Small note - https://github.com/flatcar/Flatcar has no code in any branches: > Flatcar project repository for issue tracking, project documentation, etc. Per the building page https://www.flatcar.org&#x2F
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by ldmosquera 2y ago
But it's a continuum, not a hard cutoff. They start hallucinating as soon as you query something they haven't learned verbatim, and they hallucinate/extrapolate sucessfully up to a point, beyond which they start bullshitting,
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by ldmosquera 2y ago
I hate this contant emphasizing with a burning passion; even some newspapers do it. It's like trying to hold a conversation with someone that shouts the important bits to your face. https://pypi.org/project/html2te
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by ldmosquera 2y ago
You left the very best out: dadbod.vim (a DB helper)
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by ldmosquera 2y ago
This pilot's account of ejecting underwater (!!) after a failed carrier landing is truly amazing: https://www.ejectionsite.com/eunderh2o.htm
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by ldmosquera 2y ago
I recently got Lenovo Moto G7 Plus (not recent but recent enough for their purpose), because LineageOS fully supports them [1]. Then I found out to unlock the bootloader I had to: 1. get a string via a `fastboot` command 2. create a motorol
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by ldmosquera 3y ago
I lolled at the "egress optimization" tag, then followed it and found this other gem: https://practicalbetterments.com/drill-holes-in-your-keys/ Makes sense in an XKCD kinda way.
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by ldmosquera 3y ago
Head trackers don't map movement 1:1, more like 1:10 (or so). Thus if you want to look 180 back, you turn maybe 30degs but can still eye the screen. Basically you gesture with your neck. It sounds awkward but it works very well as an i
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by ldmosquera 3y ago
If you're interested in the subject, the book "Longitude" by Dava Sobel (mentioned in Resources) is a very good read with lots of historical perspective on how these clocks were built.
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by ldmosquera 3y ago
Have a look at visidata, a TUI table viewer/editor with vim keybindings. It's incredibly powerful and fully automatable - everything you do gets recorded as a series of commands which you can save and replay. Not the right tool fo
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by ldmosquera 9y ago
Same O_O
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by ldmosquera 10y ago
Does anyone else feel like there might be a media attack on Uber lately, possibly funded by competitors or opposing municipalities/taxi companies? It seems like a lot of different kind of bad news have surfaced lately about the company
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by ldmosquera 10y ago
BRILLIANT.