lofenfew

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by lofenfew 2y ago
>We literally exchanged callback hell to async hell, and said it was better, but I'm not strictly convinced of this. It's obviously better. It's a bit unfortunate how much the history of the design decision shines through
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by lofenfew 2y ago
> There is a heuristic where you write various sequences and ask the terminal for the cursor position, which should make an educated guess as the Unicode version. Unfortunately from testing we've discovered that terminals still rend
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by lofenfew 2y ago
Simpler explanation is that people with addictive personalities both are more likely to get addicted to opioids and to be obese and benefit from ozempic.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
The truly unfortunate thing is that it was the perfect such platform, then they took it away in the name of security.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
third party cookies track you across the web, on every site you visit, so long as the third party is in common. first party cookies are categorically different. I don't think the proposal is even the removal of third party cookies per
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by lofenfew 2y ago
This is parenting 101 for anything non-permanent. For a piece of software it's basically common sense.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
"Can't happen" comes from the fact that the compiler optimizes for defined behaviour, not undefined behaviour. Making defined behaviour fast at the expense of undefined behaviour looks the same as assuming undefined behaviour
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by lofenfew 2y ago
> The support for this tag is currently rolled out on mastodon.social and any other server that uses a recent Mastodon nightly release, but the feature will only show up for links to moderator-approved websites. In the future we would li
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by lofenfew 2y ago
I generally want my applications to be oom killed when they run out of physical memory, not when they run out of swap. The latter is much slower and more painful.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
Conclusion from the video: """ Meed for 30 like WTF is that well I guess it technically matched my requirements so I'll give it a B minus and call it a a it does generally reduce the number of syllables in a paragraph by
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by lofenfew 2y ago
might be slightly easier to set up DoH with a service you trust as the provider. Most browsers have a setting for it.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
If its not genetic, which autism isn't, then it has nothing to do with eugenics. People have the right to choose how they raise children, trying to dictate that is much more similar to eugenics imo
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by lofenfew 2y ago
>At least in North America, a hexagonal sign is always a stop sign. the back of a stop sign is often a slow sign, or a do not enter sign. The same shape of sign, but different meaning from different directions. The slow variant is often
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by lofenfew 2y ago
There's absolutely nothing you can do to prevent an active MITM attack over HTTP
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by lofenfew 2y ago
What a stupid response. I imagine you were among those who flagged this post as well. "ergo the price is irrelevant" the price is relevant for other people considering purchasing macs. "then the onus is on him to have researc
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by lofenfew 2y ago
Courts generally require termination of contract to require a good reason, even when the clause says it can happen at the company's discretion. That doesn't lock them out of a court case, though it certain opens up which reasons c
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by lofenfew 2y ago
> Unfortunately companies can chose who they want to do business with but it shouldn't be like this. If you have a contract with them then they can't arbitrarily choose who they do business with. OP would presumably have a chan
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by lofenfew 2y ago
I wouldn't say sixel is worse is better, since that would imply it had general success. Drawing with block characters/braille characters is worse is better.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
[^ <] *div turns out you can parse html with regex
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by lofenfew 2y ago
why "at this point"? nostr was designed after activitypub was, in order to solve problems in activitypub. No substantial evolution has happened in activitypub in the interim to invalidate these improvements.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
If you're interested in building the next generation of that model, sure. If you just want to use it the weights are sufficient.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
"If I had more time I would have written a shorter letter"
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by lofenfew 2y ago
"Transmission" is per se bidirectional. The individual on the other end has received it, whether they understand it or can do anything useful with it is up to them.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
Your original comment presented it as if you'd come up with it or evaluated it yourself, rather than merely repeating a biased story someone else wrote. This seems far more dishonest than anything I did.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
I don't know either, I'm just making a reliable statement about any piece of journalism.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
That's how the new yorker story presented it, yes, but there is good reason to doubt this sequence of events.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
> If it were a lie, why would so many take that to the point of their own death? Consider a weaker question: if it weren't a lie, why would so many take that to the point of their own death? While most people are usually opposed to
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by lofenfew 2y ago
Everyone else copies apples boxes now. >windows has ads and malware built into the OS windows "ads" are suggestions about what software to use, the same as mac has >the charge you for os upgrades not for either 11 or 10 >
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by lofenfew 2y ago
You need to get a technician out to adjust the dish with GEO. With starlink, you just plop it on the ground somewhere.
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by lofenfew 2y ago
What's the difference between this and ptracing the bash session that you run sudo under?

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