mavhc

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451.
by mavhc 3y ago
Mac OS computers that don't run ARM can't do OWE either, so now I have 2 guest networks, sigh.
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by mavhc 3y ago
Ah yes, lectures, which refuse to acknowledge the existence of the printing press
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by mavhc 3y ago
Children in schools where their phones have been banned had to learn about the history of music distribution, eg what mp3s are
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by mavhc 3y ago
Yep, turns out he went on to work on the best selling mp3 player of all time https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/magazine/article1.pdf Pretty sure he lent me an Acorn CDROM once too
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by mavhc 3y ago
My Linux ram problems are 1: Ubuntu default install, ends up with xwayland using 5GB ram. 2: when running out of ram it seems to default to crashing back to the logon screen
456.
by mavhc 3y ago
I'd just run screen on both computers in multisession mode, and make the PC version tiny
457.
by mavhc 3y ago
it's parents they're trying to reach
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by mavhc 3y ago
"We should have an app for our school, it's only $x00" Me: What does it do? Calendar and notifications about new posts Me: The website already does that, there's a button to click to subscribe to the calendar, another to
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by mavhc 3y ago
Turns out OWE doesn't work on non ARM Mac computers
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by mavhc 3y ago
I learned about them from yesterday's HN post about Open source and profitability, and this post. 2 mentions in a row sticks in my mind. Same with GoDot recently, once on Humble Bundle, then again on HN
461.
by mavhc 3y ago
Previously: Land with no trees could be considered farmland and thus eligible for EU farming subsidy What happened: farmers cut down trees, which caused flooding
462.
by mavhc 3y ago
I think it's called ebay
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by mavhc 3y ago
So do computers, still the humans to blame
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by mavhc 3y ago
"Authorities penalized families over a mere suspicion of fraud based on the system’s risk indicators" Don't do that part, nothing to do with AI, it's about humans being lazy
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by mavhc 3y ago
Sony are still in business
466.
by mavhc 3y ago
No need to ask, just get a job at Apple, same as every major company
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by mavhc 3y ago
As a warning to others that the CIA will only let you live 8 years after allowing you to publish "the truth"?
468.
by mavhc 3y ago
Depends where you live, for me in UK it brings up a) a location in uk, then the rest are about the island. [Saint Helena Island] brings up only results about the island
469.
by mavhc 3y ago
I mean that's the whole point, if you don't like who's running, change it.
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by mavhc 3y ago
Saves loads of money by not heating your water at home though
471.
by mavhc 3y ago
Need at least 2 usb-c connectors so you can charge as well
472.
by mavhc 3y ago
What's stopping you standing for election?
473.
by mavhc 3y ago
We should pay them 10x more
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by mavhc 3y ago
I blame the populace
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by mavhc 3y ago
AIUI gnutella is only the search feature, the actual download doesn't use the network. So you're only downloading from one person, not distributing your download in pieces from many people
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by mavhc 3y ago
So this is WSL2 version 2.0.0?
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by mavhc 3y ago
iOS apps tend to have back buttons, vs Android's swipe from left side to go back
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by mavhc 3y ago
The easier it is to update something the worse state you can ship it in. Never trust a device with a reset button.
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by mavhc 3y ago
With big data comes big responsibility
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by mavhc 3y ago
They got $4 billion from Starlink users, that should cover it

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