morog

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by morog 4y ago
There are far tastier and more natural veggie burgers and sausages made from beans, lentils, chickpeas, mushrooms, etc. The only catch for VCs is you don't need labs and millions of dollars to make them.
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by morog 4y ago
Until chrome like browsers have multi account containers I'm a FF user for life
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by morog 4y ago
You can guarantee that much critical infrastructure in the 3rd world runs on WhatsApp
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by morog 4y ago
40 something Dev here. Some things that have worked for me: eat a high fat/protein breakfast with little to no carbs. Stuff like avocado,eggs, sardines,spinach,seeds,nuts,coconut flour; regular exercise (duh); supplement a good omega o
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by morog 4y ago
Spekboom - Portulacaria afra is what u want. Very dense plant with lots of surface area and supposedly among the best CAM photosynthesis plants. Grows indoors, requires minimal care. Image search for 'huge spekboom' they are truly
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by morog 4y ago
The extreme heat generated by my 4yr old latitude is great for heating the office in winter...not so much in summer. Solid laptop otherwise, no complaints &runs Linux fine except for the usual sleep problems. Looking to replace it with
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by morog 4y ago
Active tech scene particularly around Cape Town, the waterfront & Stellenbosch. Plenty makers, hackers & digital nomads. If you're looking for the outdoor life, MTB & hiking checkout Greyton, 2hrs from Cape Town. Just conne
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Tone Generator(szynalski.com)
2 points by morog 4y ago|0 comments
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by morog 4y ago
Had 2 Swedish people visiting Cape Town over winter, they said it was the coldest winter of their lives...the houses have no insulation, windows &doors drafty. Average house temperature indoors approx 10-15celcius.
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by morog 4y ago
>Russians at large know perfectly well that their media is censored and the government is corrupt. They just don't care. How does it get to this point? I live in a country with a fairly corrupt government with a free media(South Afr
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by morog 6y ago
The in-laws bought us a Facebook portal to keep in touch with the grandkids. It is kept unplugged and in a drawer except for when in use. We only use it for WhatsApp calling and it is an impressive device, excellent voice quality and tracki
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by morog 6y ago
I've been using Brave for this reason too on desktop. I installed opera for the first time in years last week, very nicely surprised. Fast, chrome based browser. The extension bar on the left is a useful add-on. I'll be removing B
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by morog 7y ago
Great thread! have found some gems. My contribution...for the past year and a half I have tried to write a post every 2 weeks mostly related to permaculture & my experiments in going self-sufficient, keeping chickens & growing food.
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Why do I have to put shields down in Brave to view Google Cloud Pricing
5 points by morog 7y ago|2 comments
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by morog 7y ago
genuine question - what do you mean by smart people? High IQ? Deep knowledge about mankind's place in the Universe / natural order? or their ability to maximise their own personal happiness over their lifetime? If the last point,
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by morog 7y ago
Calories are meaningless https://www.1843magazine.com/features/death-of-the-calorie
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by morog 7y ago
I've been running Ubuntu on my Latitude 6650 since new a couple years back. Unfortunately due to my company moving to Office365 fully, its no longer viable for a daily driver - mostly due to no support for Teams (except for a crappy br
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by morog 7y ago
multi-account containers work fine for me after update, but also broke when the addon-apocalyse happened. I did have a fresh profile setup on 66 though for my new laptop.
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by morog 7y ago
Unfortunately if you're a long way from ddg servers it's many seconds longer than Google to load, making it a poor proposition in many parts of the world (southern Africa for example)
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by morog 7y ago
I make heirloom yogurt from organic milk from a local dairy farmer, currently about 50 litres a week & increasing fast. Turns out real yogurt is real popular these days. Doesn't exactly pay the bills yet, but it's delicious!
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What's the oldest website you've built that is still live?
4 points by morog 8y ago|1 comments
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by morog 8y ago
Hulled hemp seed sells for about £10 for 200g in my local organic shop. Then there's oil which by many measures is healthier than olive oil. Apart from food and CBD, hemp is generally more environmentally friendly than cotton and grows
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by morog 8y ago
Not sure why the downvotes, I thought the exact same thing
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by morog 8y ago
In South Africa we have a similar concept of time, 'now' means in 15 minutes to a half hour, 'now now' can mean anything from 15 minutes to 3 hours, 'just now' can mean anything from a few hours to a few days.
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CLS, IBM and banks test blockchain app store(reuters.com)
1 points by morog 8y ago|0 comments
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by morog 8y ago
38. Eveyone spent 4 months inside their grandmother (as an egg inside their mothers fetus)
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by morog 8y ago
A Debian derivative it may be, but as the server OS with the biggest market share, and also the most widely used Linux desktop distribution, it's hardly 'yet another'
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by morog 8y ago
This sound very familiar, the software development company I work for uses at least 10 different platforms internally across Linux, Windows & Unix...SQL server, mysql & oracle dbs. 10yr old PHP customer support systems, 8 yr old jbo
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by morog 8y ago
I for one am quite excited about app maker. Finally a CRUD tool that links to just about any data source (including spreadsheets), does not require desktop software, generates properly responsive applications, needs no maintenance or upgrad
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Lets talk PHP
4 points by morog 8y ago|6 comments

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