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liotier
11y ago
Actually I find them quite nice in the winter - but in the summertime ,devoid of all the fluffy white adornment, they reveal their true ugliness !
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liotier
11y ago
> Stunning, especially the pictures 'José, 89, Les Damiers, Courbevoie, 2012. (Laurent Kronental)' Livable and beautiful brutalism. I lived in one of those apartments for a few years, with stunning view of whole of Paris - on t
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Firefox 41 can screenshot a single DOM element
(hacks.mozilla.org)
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liotier
11y ago
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liotier
11y ago
> bioweapon defense mode that creates positive pressure inside the cabin to protect occupants Ever drove past a skunk corpse ? Only happened to me a few times when I traveled in the USA - still have PTSD...
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Firefox 41 can screenshot a single DOM element
(hacks.mozilla.org)
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liotier
11y ago
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liotier
11y ago
> accepting advertising’s wheat while rejecting its chaff What makes you believe that users see any value in ads ?
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liotier
11y ago
Users realize they can fight sensory pollution - advertiser outrage ensues... The arms race rages on !
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liotier
11y ago
> Or, start from the user experience. > Both are good places to start Reminds me of Merise - a modeling method where the data model and the process model co-evolve in parallel. After many years I still have a fondness for it - but may
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liotier
11y ago
I can't wait for this apocalypse to happen ! To me, ad blocking is holy work - for twenty years I have been expending efforts above & beyond what would be strictly necessary for sufficient comfort... Ads invade my display real esta
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Radio channel concepts every system designer needs to understand
(blog.taitradio.com)
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11y ago
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liotier
11y ago
Secure you say ? Source code or GTFO !
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How Debian managed the systemd transition
(lwn.net)
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liotier
11y ago
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Google has most of my email because it has all of yours (2014)
(mako.cc)
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11y ago
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liotier
11y ago
> The catch-22s are the best. Renting an apartment requires that you have a French bank account, and getting a French bank account requires that you already have somewhere to live in France... Not specific to France - I had the same expe
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liotier
11y ago
Of course traffic over a data diode is UDP only (see http://actes.sstic.org/SSTIC06/Diode_ExeFilter/SSTIC06-artic... for an example application - if you can read French) Replication might be infeasible, but file t
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liotier
11y ago
I know farms of unused servers that provide plenty of heat !
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Why does the Guardian think that Openstreetmap is owned by Google?
(sk53-osm.blogspot.com)
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11y ago
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Tor's .onion Is Now a Special Use Domain Name
(facebook.com)
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11y ago
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From JOSM search and replace to processing Openstreetmap with text edition tools
(serendipity.ruwenzori.net)
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11y ago
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liotier
11y ago
> He lost his wealth, his job, his wife, the house and the cat. Loss of life partner caused by financial hardship is actually a blessing... Better find out as early as possible that finances are a critical part of the relationship. Or ma
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liotier
11y ago
"Specialty graph paper" - wow... I had never suspected there was anything but the square grid - and I'm old enough to have used it in my teenage years !
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11y ago
> One of the first tests I suggest to try with PJON is to let two arduinos communicate through your body touching with the left hand the port of the first and with the right the port of the other arduino. It's stunning to see more
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liotier
11y ago
I recommend the Wi-Fi Privacy Police, a.k.a Pry-Fi : https://github.com/BramBonne/privacypolice
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11y ago
> Pumped storage has the same "greenness" profile as the whole grid Yes ! > Trying to adjust the output of a nuclear plant is rather complicated, and may involve altering shutdown and maintenance schedules such that the outp
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liotier
11y ago
Energy storage is quickly becoming a critical part of the distribution infrastructure, whose cost should be borne by the unpredictable intermittent producers.
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liotier
11y ago
No, pumped storage is not "white-washing" : energy storage is the key piece to making unpredictable energy sources viable, by storing during low demand and having a buffer instantly available to respond to peaks. It displaces havi
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Outsourcing your webapp maintenance to Debian
(feeding.cloud.geek.nz)
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liotier
11y ago
Boiled lamb brain with a splash of citrus juice - sweet memories of my childhood in Paris !
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liotier
11y ago
vlookup pseudo-joins ahoy !
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liotier
11y ago
Yes - School quality and mass transportation were the defining variables in my apartment acquisition. Had I not had to worry about schooling, there are plenty of lively "bad" places where I would have been very happy for much less
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