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by linksnapzz 3mo ago
“You had zeros? We had to use the letter “O”…” -Wally
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by linksnapzz 3mo ago
Nah. It's giving votes to whatever politician promises to put certain regulatory regimes out to pasture. You may find that you like some of their other policies far, far less than "seeks to restrain creeping safetyism".
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by linksnapzz 3mo ago
Presumptuous busybodying as a service.
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
“The Waltons”; I think. Unclear how rural Virginia in the 1930s translates into Bulgarian, must’ve been interesting.
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
Of the important life-lessons to have before one turns 18; "don't ever be the third or fourth owner of a Hyundai" is right up there with not eating the yellow snow. There's no shame in being broke, of course-it is merel
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
Who told you that? Unless you buy your Hyundai new, or CPO from a dealership, the powertrain warranty is 5/50.
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
...which AFAIK isn't transferable. IOW, used Hyundais are cheap for a reason.
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
Ahem: “Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. And to make matters worse: complexity sells better.” ― Edsger Wybe Dijkstra
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
This so isn't true, that it's not even wrong.
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
Least surprising result ever.
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
I imagine that an ancient roman would think "Oleum Castorum? It's either oil you get from rendering beavers, or oil you use to lube your beaver..."
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
Did you know anyone who owned a building that had been tagged?
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
If it's Oracle Tape, it's proprietary T10000-series 1/2in linear tape and associated drives, that they got when they absorbed Sun (and Sun got when they bought StorageTek). Multiple vendors made tape media for these, but they
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by linksnapzz 4mo ago
You could use tape as a backing for Venti arenas; don't know if anyone ever did so. The original Bell Labs fileserver used an MO jukebox for WORM archives, which today LTFS tape is a pretty close approximation of.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Counterpoint: DNS isn't used enough; consider replacing sssd/AD with Hesiod.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Yeah, I almost had a heart attack the first time I saw someone do a 'cfgadm unconfigure' && 'cfgadm disconnect'; then pop open the side of a prod box, press a button and pull a card out. "See, oracle's
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Hasenpfeffer is a German dish; per Leviticus rabbits aren't kosher. Also see Fritz Freleng's work in 1962's "Shishkabugs": https://youtu.be/SK-cmtYrVuo?si=s4sI84cbb25J9K7F
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
I'm not enough of an expert in 12er Shia fiqh to say how credible they are-but they are there.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Iran also has a functioning court system w/ both qadi & mufti offering opinions.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Hot swapping the failed half of a bonded NIC pair on a v880 was a treat…
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
The move to HLLs created new classes of problems that assembly programmers didn't face; so while the # of problems that necessitated understanding hw didn't shrink, it did relative to the list of things that could now go wrong.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Fascinating! Where is this written up?
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
>People who rush to using violence as an answer frequently do not consider the outcome if they've misjudged their opponents' capacity for it. It's part of the fun of being an internet revolutionary. Eventually, though, mos
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
The moral hazard of companies escaping scrutiny of their poor practices while simultaneously subsidizing the behavior that takes advantage of said poor practices at other companies needs to be addressed.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
The criminals did not share the logs of them making a copy of the data before shredding it; so obviously that didn't happen.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Sane people who aren't under the influence of some substance, who cannot find a toilet, are not the cause of the public defecation problem. This is an addiction/mental health/criminal justice problem-and the lack of public re
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
People seem to not like stepping over fentanyl zombies. It's a vote winner.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
Birching minor criminals would not have been considered cruel or unusual to any of the men who wrote that clause.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
I've named servers Nasty, Poor, Brutish and Short before.
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by linksnapzz 5mo ago
It used to be that the six-speed Aisin HD transmission was an option, which wasn't a Stellantis product. Also, I'd immediately disable the AFM stuff, which has always been a threat to top-end lubrication. My grandpa used to say

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