lovelettr

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by lovelettr 15d ago
Exactly. There’s a distinction between knowing what will happen and having the power to make it happen. Omniscience is not omnipotence. Even granting an LLM reasoning abilities far beyond our own, I don’t see how that gets us any closer to
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by lovelettr 3mo ago
I switched a few years back and use Quadlets instead of compose now. Converting compose files to Quadlets is pretty mechanical once you get the hang of it. Highly recommend Podman overall; there are some quirky edge cases, but for the most
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by lovelettr 4y ago
Anecdotally we started exceeding the towing capacity of our Tacoma. As a result, in 2022 we purchased an F-150. In other words we bought the top selling vehicle because our hauling needs changed.
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by lovelettr 5y ago
You must work at my company’s cyber security team. They’re convinced that the safest stuff is when that stuff is never allowed to exist in the first place. Which is probably true but in my opinion misses the point.
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by lovelettr 5y ago
So for awhile I liked it and ate it. Then out of nowhere it turned into a thing that when I eat it I, without getting graphic, let’s just call it extreme digestive issues. I wonder how frequently that occurs. Or am I just odd?
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by lovelettr 5y ago
> but there was no way to bundle them together into one JS file you could include in your HTML and webpack takes a bit to setup Maybe I am misunderstanding but this feels like it is provided via the `--bundle` flag in esbuild [1]. > I
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by lovelettr 6y ago
Would you be willing to share what that WiFi card is and where you got it from? (I have same device and I’m interested in getting another year from it)
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by lovelettr 6y ago
I live on Merritt Island. Our power has been out since 6:30 this morning due to intense storms in the area. That having been said, it is currently sunny and calm. Given what the weather has been like since Sunday I could see it being postpo
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by lovelettr 6y ago
Was that the freedesktop.org wiki?
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by lovelettr 8y ago
I use mine everyday for signing Git commits and tags. Also as my SSH keys. If it did that then it would potentially replace my YubiKey(s).
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by lovelettr 8y ago
I personally have the nano version. > but I assume it lacks the "touch" protection against remote attacks It has the touch protection. There is a small strip of metal that protrudes beyond the USB port that you touch. > what
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by lovelettr 9y ago
There was a really great NOVA episode, "The Origami Revolution" [1][2], that I believe covered this exact same algorithm. As I recall at the time of the recording for the NOVA episode it was still under development. [1] http:&#x2
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by lovelettr 9y ago
> Electricity isn't tangible. Quibble. Electricity is tangible. Use your finger to complete a circuit. My bet you will perceive it by touch.
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by lovelettr 10y ago
Where is the feature in GitHub that would show the languages used in a repository? That would be useful here regarding this comment. (Note I have no doubt you are right. It would just be a useful metric.)
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by lovelettr 11y ago
I think that is a valid concern. It is something that is being worked on [1] by the community. When those things get reasonably stable I think then it will be time to get those packages accepted by their respective distros. Though as pointe
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by lovelettr 11y ago
Pay walled
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by lovelettr 11y ago
I live on the south end of Merritt Island, FL (~25 miles from the launch complex) and the sudden noise reminded me I wanted to watch this! For a second, based on the sound, I thought it may have catastrophically failed until I caught the li
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by lovelettr 12y ago
Frontline has a great 2-part documentary on the NSA mass-surveillance program called "United States of Secrets" [1]. (It is available on Netflix) One of the striking things I took away from that documentary was the rhetoric used t
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by lovelettr 12y ago
My attempt at abridgment. Do not use more data sources than necessary. You can incur technical debt. [1] Metaphor about dead bodies at the top of hill. Be cognizant of the fact that in some use cases by making use of the information output
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by lovelettr 12y ago
That is a valid point that I didn't think about. I forget that not everyone uses something like 1password generate random passwords for all sites. Therefore, compromising one doesn't compromise them all. I recognize that is not co
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by lovelettr 12y ago
I have tried this script on my own account to see what it looks like when it succeeds and all of that. While it does appear to succeed and not be rate limited. The outcome is that the account will have been disabled as a result running the
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by lovelettr 12y ago
I would love to see RestKit get re-imagined this same way. If for nothing else than to see more examples of large/complex projects written in Swift. Give other in-depth examples of the language. GitHub repository: https://gi
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by lovelettr 12y ago
Tried it on a product on Amazon I like to watch prices on [1] and got the following error: > Shoo! My super powers tell me this link doesn't belong to sellers we support. I thought Amazon was a supported retailer? [1] http:/&#
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by lovelettr 12y ago
When you start looking into the relationship between Cogent and Level 3. One starts to wonder if all this is not a straw-man argument anyways. It seems to me that both Cogent and Level 3 are both united in their stance against Verizon regar
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by lovelettr 12y ago
This is a rebuttal by David Young, Vice President, Verizon Regulatory Affairs to Level 3's blog regarding peering and bottlenecks [1]. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8048997
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Level 3’s Selective Amnesia on Peering(publicpolicy.verizon.com)
20 points by lovelettr 12y ago|17 comments