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lebrad
4y ago
On Android, AntennaPod has excellent integration with gpodder.net servers (which you can self-host), and is also free software.
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lebrad
5y ago
The best technique to do this, which I just used tonight is to use the Windows 10 media creation tool to create a USB installer. Then use the Windows 11 media creation tool to download the Windows 11 ISO. Then copy the install.esd from the
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lebrad
5y ago
Comcast makes you downgrade to a business account if you want to get a reverse DNS entry from them. Reverse DNS is a requirement if you want to host your own e-mail and not have your mail categorized as spam. Comcast business accounts don&#
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lebrad
5y ago
We're about to experience a dreamy period of numerical software versioning where Debian, Windows, and macOS have all gone to eleven
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lebrad
5y ago
I'm excited for the Debian 11 release this weekend, because that means the testing repository unfreeze will allow Gnome 40 to come into play soon
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lebrad
5y ago
Microsoft is begging for the next counterfactual Windows version to be Windows 9
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lebrad
5y ago
The soundtrack to Full Throttle rules. At one point in the game, the radio plays a hilarious country song about a guy who loves living in the post-apocalypse. The population is greatly decreased. And now the odds are greatly increased
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lebrad
5y ago
Blender rules. It's awesome to see this little Dutch program become such a consummate piece of free software. It's a flagship Linux program. It's accessible enough for nerdy artists and also deep enough for computer graphics
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lebrad
5y ago
I used a new computer to install Windows 11 onto an SSD, then I pulled out the SSD and popped it into an old computer with no TPM and and an unsupported third-generation Intel CPU. It works great!
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lebrad
5y ago
Why do they use Broadcom silicon for their wireless stack?
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lebrad
5y ago
Just connect a PC to your TV and pirate everything
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lebrad
5y ago
This article is another primary text for the historiography of journalism that veers into blunt polemic and genealogical determinism
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lebrad
5y ago
It's probably also selling more than the 68k and PowerPC Macs combined
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lebrad
6y ago
In 2000, Ralph Nader supporters called this idea "the two-headed uniparty"
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lebrad
6y ago
"It isn't freedom from. It's freedom to." -Sartre
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lebrad
6y ago
To answer your last question, the more money they get paid the less likely they are to grow
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lebrad
7y ago
Yes of course Steve Wozniak has a hackintosh, just like Mel Gibson's secret bar mitzvah
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lebrad
7y ago
The US has possessed low-yield nukes for a long time
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7y ago
The auto industry deals with this by assigning cars a "model year" which is the year after the calendar year in which they start being sold, thus you can buy 2021 cars in 2020.
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lebrad
7y ago
Denuvo Anti-Tamper
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7y ago
The Intel Management Engine, along with the CPU microcode
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lebrad
7y ago
The reason to get the Developer Edition is to endorse OEM Linux support
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lebrad
7y ago
I'm using Google/Motorola's Nexus 6 with LineageOS, which was released a year before your iPhone 6s and it still gets the latest updates. Meanwhile, my mid-2011 Mac Mini was cut off from getting macOS updates after High Sierr
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lebrad
7y ago
No
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lebrad
7y ago
I installed Ubuntu on the Switch using some of these methods. The best part is that one MicroSD card can store Nintendo games and another MicroSD card can store a complete Ubuntu install. Switching between Ubuntu and the native Nintendo OS
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lebrad
7y ago
Comcast piggybacked an xfinitywifi hotspot on the Comcast Business router they installed for me. When I asked Comcast to turn off the hotspot, they told me to disable xfinitywifi using the Comcast Business web-based administration page. How
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lebrad
8y ago
Contemporary SSD storage only takes up as much space as a pack of gum, just like sticks of RAM. Even SSDs with terabytes of capacity! Any desktop computer, even a small one, has all the physical space needed to have upgradeable storage.
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8y ago
The argument about science replacing philosophy is constantly presented as a nuanced conundrum. But there really are scientific questions and there really are philosophical questions. For example, when two cars crash, science can in princip
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lebrad
8y ago
We were able to shave 1mm off of the skin by removing the sweat glands. When you start to feel hot just stop what you're doing.
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8y ago
Dave Lee's youtube video is a withering takedown, presented dispassionately. His argument is such a slam dunk that the article concludes with stunned disbelief, speculating that maybe there's "something wrong with the MacBook
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