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by midasuni 3y ago
The ones that almost triggered an insurrection and civil war a couple of years ago?
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by midasuni 3y ago
I remember back orifice vaguely, wasn’t it something you chose to install - like vnc? Code red, slammer, iloveyou etc all spread through security bugs, but I don’t think BO did?
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by midasuni 3y ago
The post was typical anti gov tin foil hat nonsense. You see the same types of posts from people who like camping out on compounds in the mid west complaining about “the feds”
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by midasuni 3y ago
The en commissioners are appointed by the eu heads of state (one each) and subject to confirmation from Parliament (congress). Somewhat analogous to the US exec branch. The commission President is proposed by the council (the heads of state
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by midasuni 3y ago
If I charge my neighbour $100 to chop some wood and he charges me $100 to paint a fence then the economy booms. If we barter it the economy doesn’t notice. If we do the wood/fence ourselves the economy diesnt notice If we charge $1000
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by midasuni 3y ago
5 suggested groups and 3 sponsored in the first 10 stories. Facebook is a ghost town. There’s just three people of the 125 “friends” who appears in the first 20 odd.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Having a warm dark sky is not to be underestimated. I don’t have great darkness where I live but it’s certainly enough to pick out a fair few sights The problem is a clear night tends to be rare, and in winter when it’s 5C outside.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Pages I have no idea about with “follow” or “groups you’ll like” still outnumber friends posts 2:1
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by midasuni 3y ago
About 5 years too late I’m afraid - none of my friends post on Facebook any more.
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by midasuni 3y ago
3.55pm eastern. My websites work 4.10pm eastern, still working 4.23 eastern. Yep you guessed it Half an hour means they’ve lost their five nines for this year based on this outage alone.
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by midasuni 3y ago
So a normal analog 3.5mm input into a cheap mixer? 20 years on and bluetooth still can’t get the ease and reliability of a 50 cent audio cable.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Free means you are not imposing restrictions on me, and I am not imposing restrictions on you.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Sometimes you need a formal project. We’re kitting out a new office over the next couple of years, it’s a major programme of multiple projects, all which interact. At the end of it though we have a building fit for purposes following the pl
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by midasuni 3y ago
My company had project managers and product owners to avoid that verbal confusion. A project has a defined start and end. You know when it’s done, and you should know that before it even starts. A product is ongoing. It reacts to business
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by midasuni 3y ago
629 centss, Or 6 cents, is too much. It’s not the cost, it’s the walled garden. Same with iPhone development - at least when I looked at it - you couldn’t it’s download a Free sdk and get hacking, you had to apply and agree to all sorts of
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by midasuni 3y ago
Free Software is about freedom. Not paying rent to Microsoft or their partners.
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by midasuni 3y ago
As someone who is British I would disagree. Their content may be fine, but the headline nonsense turned me off the register nearly 20 years ago
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by midasuni 3y ago
Traumatising? tubgirl was far worse than goatse. How the hell would kids today have coped with the internet 20 years ago. The answer is same as kids 20 years ago did, just fine. Now the constant sharing of dead bodies, murdered kids, etc -
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by midasuni 3y ago
Depends what you mean by high, and where you’re going to.
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by midasuni 3y ago
It’s the register, an outlet that makes the daily star look like a bastion of journalism. What do you expect.
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by midasuni 3y ago
The ease of access to my book on my phone to read when I have 10 minutes spare is far better than access to print.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Yes, they are. https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/gg.html
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by midasuni 3y ago
There are two products that HN has irrational love for - live that would make the most hardened musk fan blush, cloudflare and tailscale
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by midasuni 3y ago
I was thinking elevators
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by midasuni 3y ago
There are plenty of TLDs for areas which aren’t countries, whcih don’t claim to be counties, which nobody recognises as countries. .gg and .gu for example.
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by midasuni 3y ago
.aq, .ad, .eh, .eu, .io, .krd, .mo, .su come to mind. As does rfc1591 “The IANA is not in the business of deciding what is and what is not a country.”
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by midasuni 3y ago
Average seller in the uk gets paid £1k for online only, £3k if you want somewhere with a physical presence. That’s far too much IMO.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Nor would you be allowed a lawyer
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by midasuni 3y ago
Do you log what attempts to talk on 53 (that you redirect) with hardcoded dns entries?
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by midasuni 3y ago
See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37993969

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