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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Checks out. Clicked on a channel in the Philippines and immediately had to sit through 5 soap related commercials, precisely what I recall from my time there.
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
That's not a bad idea. Thanks for the suggestion I might go that route! My adventures of swapping out the internal NVME drive have not been very good. I have to disable secure boot for FreeBSD and then re-enable it for Windows (else ha
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
The article's title is: "Bhutanese refugees in Rochester said to be facing deportation crisis"
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I finally pulled the trigger and bought a Framework 13 AMD this year due to two things: This repo: https://github.com/FrameworkComputer/freebsd-on-framework And this: https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog&
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Email (IMAP) is still not functional for me but the status page simply says "Degraded Performance" and is all green...
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> The U.S., not anyone else, is responsible for the #FentanylCrisis inside the U.S. I actually agree with China on this one...
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> “While space offers the benefit of 24-7 solar energy, solar flares and cosmic radiation could damage sensitive electronic equipment and current electronics, from mainstream microchips to memories that are not built and tested to work i
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I hate to say that I am probably in the same boat. Mozilla is totally out of touch with their users. Going to give LibreWolf a try for a while I guess.
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I was unaware, thank you!
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
FFS, it took me to the desktop thing, which I didn't care about, so I clicked "Framework 12" which I do care about. Now I'm staring at: > Your estimated wait time is 35 minutes. I'm done, I'll see it when I
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I just watched my wait time GO UP, from 2 mins to 3, I think I've had the tab open longer than the initial 7 minutes what is this garbage?
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
So I'm waiting for Cloudflare to let me in but it sounds like they released a 12" laptop? I _JUST_ bought a 13", though I think I would've preferred a 12"...
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Same... lame...
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> Luckily, I got the chance to learn how to program computers thanks to a training program that the company ran. The material was easy for me to grasp and I came away from that training feeling like I could program just about anything. A
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Sublime text is the best. I change _one_ setting (disable word wrap by default) and I have an entirely usable editor, I then install syntax packages as needed. Its beautiful, simple, and performant.
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Long live Sublime Text! also pretty please give us a native FreeBSD port...
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Oh no, all 5 people using Kubernetes Windows nodes need to apply a patch!
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
What the heck is the webtop logo? Am I just dense? I can't make out what its supposed to be? Maybe a penguin somewhere in there, but... I dunno. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxserver/docker-templat...
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> They also classified the issue as a “Fraud and abuse” issue, rather than an Oauth/login issue. I can _kinda_ see that, I agree they should mitigate it as best as possible too though, especially since they're Google after all.
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> the Firefox team has been working on a set of complementary features designed to improve the discoverability and security of Firefox’s address bar. Uhhh... it's fine. I have never once thought to myself: Gosh, I wish those Mozilla
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I've been fully remote since 2017 and worked REALLY hard to be able to gain the trust and obtain the privilege from the employer who let me try it out. One other person tried it at that company before COVID, following my pattern but fa
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I was wondering the same thing and suspected it was some safety feature (better for a plane to smack into said wall instead of crash into some populated area, etc) I had no idea he had to make the approach in the opposite direction.
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> Weird returning to Firefox, but I did and there is nothing in chrome I miss. Never left Firefox, never had much of a reason. The Node.js debugger integration stuff brings me to Chrome every once in a while but I don't use for my d
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I've found that my toddler really loves to do stuff together, anything really, one on one like you describe: Changing a light bulb is a major event, doing dishes, sweeping, really anything she can help with or be a part of is a lot of
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Ask HN: How common is it to work on out-of-support software?
2 points by mcflubbins 2y ago|5 comments
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
I can answer this myself. 95% of the time its because I need to do some form of MFA (totp app, sms, email, duo, etc)
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
How I mentally cope with this is: I get paid regardless of what I'm working on. If management asks me to shift gears (which they do, often) its because that's the most valuable thing for me to do at that time. At the end of the da
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
> for life reasons he would really appreciate a fully remote job To be fair, most people would. I negotiated to go remote after working at a company for a few years (this was pre-COVID and much less common.) I worked hard, went above and
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by mcflubbins 2y ago
Submitted link 404'd? Assume its this one: https://youtu.be/YKQyicWZq5c?si=chjxPR8SQDCulHpX
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What are some site(s) to discover unique physical products?
1 points by mcflubbins 2y ago|0 comments

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