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by midasuni 3y ago
I don’t remember a thick manual for red alert. Or much of a manual at all.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Canadian goes to Germany, kills someone, goes back to Canada. Germany charges him with murder applies for extradition You think Canada should just say “nah”?
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by midasuni 3y ago
I just upgraded my 2020 era thinkpad (t470, which I bought this time last year for less than £300) to 32g memory for £70. 20g of ram doesn’t feel like a lot today.
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by midasuni 3y ago
If you keep appealing against it, and if you aren’t trustworthy enough to be granted bail, then yes.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Jumping bail is a crime, a crime he rightly paid for, and I wouldn’t expect someone who jumped bail to be granted bail. I’m no fan of the one sided extradition treaty the U.K. and US has, however the US has raised plenty of charges includin
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by midasuni 3y ago
Assange was charged, tried, convicted and imprisoned in 2019. He was freed from that after serving his sentence. He since been held awaiting extradition after being charged in the US with a ton of crimes Since then various of appeals have b
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by midasuni 3y ago
First question was “08/10/2023” The majority of the world uses little endian, so the 8th day of the 10th month of the 2023rd year. 8th October is Sunday, as I know that because it’s the same day as 9th of May. However experiments
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by midasuni 3y ago
Looks fine for me, and ssllabs are happy, at least with the first server it tested
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by midasuni 3y ago
There they capitalism where I have $200 and give it to you to paint my house. Then there’s whatever Wall Street does, that has nothing to do with the average sugar coated view of what capitalism is.
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by midasuni 3y ago
> The debt is higher than the GDP. My mortgage is higher than my annual income Unlike me a country doesn’t have an end of income date in sight either - it doesn’t retire.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Median savings level in America is about 4k Taxing even as much as 5% of that per year would be $200, peanuts compared with tax on earned income from doing useful work
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by midasuni 3y ago
The credit card sized thing is common in many hotels. Fortunately an expired train ticket is the same size, and usually do the trick.
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by midasuni 3y ago
Relative to ipv6
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by midasuni 3y ago
I Try very hard to explain why we don’t document facts on our wiki, but concepts, with links to facts. We aim to maintain a single source of truth of what should be, and have automated systems to tell us what is. Want to know what ip server
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by midasuni 3y ago
The problem isn’t as much the pay - I’d pay increases then so will rent (or housing costs) The problem in the U.K and especially london is that demand for housing outstrips supply. This denies opportunities to most of the country as the onl
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by midasuni 3y ago
Me too!
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by midasuni 3y ago
From memory Bill Gates barely mentioned the internet in his first edition of road ahead in early 95. By late 95 the second edition entire book was revolving around the internet as if he had an epiphany.
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by midasuni 4y ago
With boomers retiring the numver of non working people with a lot of income increasing relative to the number of people who do work. This is ripe for long term inflation - especially in areas old people spend in, and that’s before the added
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by midasuni 4y ago
> Cross-referencing multiple sources can help ensure that the information we consume is accurate. Not when they are all based on the same Wikipedia article
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by midasuni 4y ago
I read a nice book over summer - The Cartographers - which was based around that concept
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by midasuni 4y ago
Fed printing money leading to Inflation right? Or does that simplistic answer only apply when prices go up.
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by midasuni 4y ago
Move to Texas
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by midasuni 4y ago
No issues on my t470 with Ubuntu 22.04
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by midasuni 4y ago
Do you have a dedicated desk? When I stopped office work in 2012 that had pretty much gone. First come first serve
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by midasuni 4y ago
I get 2 good result, then oddly I get https://www.bizseek.co.uk/simons-books-01458-272313
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by midasuni 4y ago
> most systems place shared libraries in /usr/lib, with /usr being on a separate partition It’s not 1995 any more.
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by midasuni 4y ago
I can’t take a tube of toothpaste on a plane. How am I going to pack a bomb large enough to cause that much damage. Why don’t people blow up planes with that method today?
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by midasuni 4y ago
Launching from the equator starts you at 1100mph though (Haven’t done the exact maths, I suspect the delta is even closer than 300moh)
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by midasuni 4y ago
Is Perl?
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by midasuni 4y ago
I believe A taper ratio of 10 means a 5cm rope at the bottom would be 50cm at the top. A steel cable would be 1mm thick at the bottom and several light years* thick at the top. *hyperbole. Maybe.

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