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by meitham 6y ago
I lost count of the times I was nearly hit by cyclists in London who think traffic lights don't apply to them!
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by meitham 6y ago
Regulations usually kick in shortly to mitigate crisis like this happening, just like the 2008 financial crisis regulation. Without regulation no economy in the world can sustain another similar hit within the next decade.
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by meitham 6y ago
My house in Surrey and several others around me were built in the Edwardian era 1900-1910 and they are all single glazed. The windows are made of timber with very attractive moulding around it. Most double glazed windows are made of PVC (
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by meitham 6y ago
Few years ago someone published a trojan version of ``colorama`` with a British spelling ``colourama`` that was found to be mining bitcoins on victims machines!
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by meitham 6y ago
“man” in unix is short for “manual” and has no relationship to gender! This is like car vs carpet argument.
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by meitham 6y ago
Prolog to me. The way it forces you to think about the problems in terms of facts and predicates, and the use of backtracking is very different from every other language.
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by meitham 6y ago
I see it now, thank you!
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by meitham 6y ago
I wish the author added a brief description for each entry and how they differ. I’m particularly interested to find out which is best for making networking topography diagrams. This is still useful nevertheless.
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by meitham 6y ago
Thank you for making it, I can't imagine my life without it.
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by meitham 6y ago
I think you’re confusing “declarative” with “idempotent”! The helm equivalent to “kubectl apply” is “helm upgrade —-install”.
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by meitham 6y ago
Google amplifies these security conferences where Chrome comes out as a more secure browser than the rest, this leads a lot of corporate IT to enforce Chrome as the default browser on work PC. Some people completely switched their home br
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by meitham 6y ago
Threema. Don’t provide your phone number when signing up, and don’t permit it to access your address book. Set a recovery password. It’s not free, but a one small fee per app is worth getting my privacy back. Oh and it’s hosted outside t
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by meitham 6y ago
The world is full of people that need help more than those in Hong Kong, the US admin motivation for help is purely to hurt China, and should not be framed as an act of good.
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by meitham 6y ago
felt the urge :-)
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by meitham 6y ago
too graphic!
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by meitham 6y ago
Of course I started by drawing a penis, and the voice told me off and erased it. Then I started drawing a rabbit, and to my surprise the voice recognized the rabbit with me just completing the ears, and commented "nice rabbit".
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by meitham 6y ago
On iOS too?
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by meitham 6y ago
I would rather see my food coming directly from the kitchen to me, than seeing it orbiting around every customer breathing zone first!
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by meitham 6y ago
Cygwin/X can be made to listen to TCP with the option ‘’-listen tcp‘’ and can work great on WSL, multi-window mode and two directions clipboard.
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by meitham 7y ago
Indeed. I went through the efforts of creating their recommended “learn safe” and “learn spam” folders, but this didn’t help. There doesn’t seem to be a way to reset their spam dataset.
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by meitham 7y ago
UK isn't listed though we haven't left the EU yet! Damn Brexit!
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by meitham 7y ago
For a second I thought this was AskHN!
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by meitham 7y ago
Your money can serve better causes elsewhere.
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by meitham 7y ago
He would be safer though in Russia. It is far easier for the CIA to kidnap him illegally out of France, if they fail to extradite him legally. France might protest such an event a lot but it will unlikely lead to a military confrontation.
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by meitham 7y ago
I agree, my role of thumb is to only review code if I was asked by the author to do so, and never offer to review someone's else code. Code is a bit like music, there is very little right or wrong, but a lot of flavours and opinions.
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by meitham 7y ago
"mo mo" in Iraqi Arabic!
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by meitham 7y ago
Two very different cultures. there has been several protests in Tehran in the last decade with no execution. NK has their own culture too where it's just wrong to critise their rules (or their parents). we need to stop looking at the
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by meitham 7y ago
In all fairness, the Iranian government is more popular in Iran than the US govenment in the US. The US sanctions wasn't enacted to help the Iranian people, but to weaken a country that the US perceives as an adversary.
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by meitham 7y ago
Banking licence is only needed when you're dealing with traditional currency, not when you are making your own currency. Starbucks card, digital game companies are all examples of a currency.
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by meitham 7y ago
As in Linuxbrew, Homebrew of Linux?

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