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Regrading the jet fumes, yeah if you're within 3-5 miles of a major airport, there's definitely jet fumes drifting around. Source: Helped someone one weekend re-roof their house that was probably 3 miles from Logan Airport in Bos
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6y ago
There's the old Indigenous American saying which seems apropos: "When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, the last river poisoned, only then will we realize that one cannot eat money."
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6y ago
I've never been an FB "person", but maybe 6-7 years ago the local running club moved to scheduling everything on FB. For a while, the page was "public", but then you had to have an account (which required a phone
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6y ago
So, what you're saying is that 2307 is going to be the year of the OpenBSD Desktop? (on Mars at least, the Earthers probably use NetBSD and the Belters FreeBSD).
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6y ago
Please, let's not have SST on Mars! (Sol-light Savings Time)
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6y ago
I have 2 cloud keys that I only use for UniFi Protect -- mostly because they abandoned the UniFi Video that I could self host; my Network controllers are all containers that are mine (I do have 2FA set up for the UniFi Protect). I don'
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6y ago
It's exactly the same here in Massachusetts, 7-day averages have been trending up from a low back at the beginning of March -- for both cases and hospitalizations, yet they're opening up more and more and we just got rid of our tr
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6y ago
I think there's some stuff that needs to be built in, for example I like to keep tabs and indents separate e.g. indent is 2, TAB is 8. There's a smartindent-sublime package, but it doesn't work quite right and I've had
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New Zealand: “sweeping review” of Covid vaccine-booking system after data breach
(stuff.co.nz)
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What would be the best programming language for this? R? (pronounced Rrrrrr) /s
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Mexico Covid death toll leaps 60% to reach 321,000
(theguardian.com)
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6y ago
How about Star Trek? I can't vouch for it having not read it, but Manu Saadia wrote Trekonomics in 2016: https://www.inkshares.com/books/trekonomics Sounds ideal for curling up to read with a cup of "Tea, Ea
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Sam Altman: AI will generate enough wealth to pay each adult $13.5K a year
(msn.com)
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6y ago
Nothing to be embarrassed about -- it was the golden age of computing! Lucky to have been able to experience it!
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Anyone remember Norton Utilities Disk Editor? That thing was awesome, not only could you hex edit files, you could edit the filesystem too: https://flylib.com/books/en/4.53.1.74/1/ These days I have no
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Yes, it's pretty solid running Doom Emacs. There's a handy macOS build script/helper: https://github.com/jimeh/build-emacs-for-macos The author curates a list of "known good" commits to the fe
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There's still hope for Taos then? https://sites.google.com/site/dicknewsite/home/computing/byt...
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If you are interested, check out "Death Wears Bunny Slippers" on YT -- they bought a "decommissioned" Titan II missile site and opened it up. It's actually pretty interesting as the facility had been filled in and
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6y ago
I did not know the about Reneé and Rob! Thanks!
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Much of the Golang toolchain came from Plan 9: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8817990 EDIT: and the Gopher mascot was designed by Reneé French who also designed Glenda the Plan 9 bunny: https://golang.org&#
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Here's the 9front FAQ: http://fqa.9front.org And the 9front install guide (shields eyes from 90's HTML): http://fqa.9front.org/fqa4.html Or maybe this is more useful: https://gist.github.com
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Living in MA, inside Rt 128 in a fairly urban city; there are foxes in my neighborhood nightly (as seen on my Ring doorbell), Deer and Coyotes in the woods. It's a pretty wild place for 5 miles outside a major east coast city. In the
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I've used Ragel before for many parsers and a handful of state machines -- however, it's a bit awkward for a "pure" state machine. Makina looks interesting though, I will take a deeper look. BTW: If anyone remembers Ze
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This Old Tony? (highly recommended btw!) https://www.youtube.com/user/featony Although there was one where you did get to see his face.
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iOS Developer Community Survey (2020 Results)
(iosdevsurvey.com)
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Don't forget "Brubaker" (excellent) and of course "The Running Man".
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Yes, back in '95. Fun times.
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Is this the Abhazian side? The bridge not far from Zugdidi?
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Reminds me of the story from Australia about the former Queensland Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen's arguments that the curtains will fade due to the extra hour of sunlight: https://www.smh.com.au/national/academic-bat
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Interesting -- as a data point of one, I'm a New England skier and trail runner. Deep cold doesn't bother me, neither does the summer heat. In the depths of winter I ski every weekend in Northern NH, often in 0F, sometimes in -2
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