nikau

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931.
by nikau 5y ago
I think the brand was gyes, I have one in a cupboard somewhere. The usb port was a standard that's rarely used, but wasn't proprietary.
932.
by nikau 5y ago
Just not tumours growth
933.
by nikau 5y ago
> Except that RCS is another DOA google product. It's not a Google product. It's in use by 55 carriers globally.
934.
by nikau 5y ago
if you could make it change conversations in under 5 seconds that would be great
935.
by nikau 5y ago
I believe it depends which control mode the plane is in, eg normal law vs direct law
936.
by nikau 5y ago
> When people ping you on Slack or email and ask you in a really curt/terse way for something it can feel very transactional without the occasional small talk to humanise your coworkers. And I find it really hard to do that sort of
937.
by nikau 5y ago
And probably only second to the "export" command for shell variables for confusing new users.
938.
by nikau 5y ago
having a zero information splash page hosted on google sites doesn't really present a professional product image...
939.
by nikau 5y ago
joke was the default error message in ed is `?`
940.
by nikau 5y ago
Would be amazing to have an anonymous 'What a wanker' response button
941.
by nikau 5y ago
> It's also incredibly slow. It was a pretty neat trick but kind of gobsmacking in its ambition (which eventually caught up with those implementing it). Not sure what's slow about it other than accessing windows drives from wsl
942.
by nikau 5y ago
?
943.
by nikau 5y ago
Hollywood movie explosions
944.
by nikau 5y ago
How much did it weigh? A lot of older cars with high mpg were built like tin cans compared to modern safe vehicles.
945.
by nikau 5y ago
Not sure why you would need heaps of servers these days given everything is x86 and VM tech is robust and free
946.
by nikau 5y ago
It should really be compared to in person meetings
947.
by nikau 5y ago
Phrasing
948.
by nikau 5y ago
What if you need to run word or Visio or a million other windows only apps?
949.
by nikau 5y ago
Bing.com -> Google.com
950.
by nikau 5y ago
An Australian electronics magazine did an April fools article about using mercury in garden hose for better speaker sound quality, they had a follow up article the next issue to clarify it was satire and dangerous as a few audiophile idiots
951.
by nikau 5y ago
It's the same experience with kodi if you buy one of the cheap amlogic tv boxes with it pre installed
952.
by nikau 5y ago
If wearing a mask and having to do video calls is the most adversity they have experienced in life they should be very thankful.
953.
by nikau 5y ago
They switched me over and broke my catch all domain, then extorted another hundred dollars or so to put me back on the legacy system to restore it. I've since moved off them and will never use them again.
954.
by nikau 5y ago
> Ironically the Dick Smiths brand is now owned by Kogan who specialise in importing and selling grey market goods in Australia. Bit ironic to make a fortune importing shit from HK in the 80s, then selling off your name and face as a bra
955.
by nikau 5y ago
Anything that uses stdin/stdout will work fine
956.
by nikau 5y ago
I mean they are just mirroring apple with their forced browser engine on IOS...
957.
by nikau 5y ago
Having worked in large fortune 500 companies they can be totally different experiences depending on the department and particularly the country you work in. For example a US company will be different to work at if you are in an office in a
958.
by nikau 5y ago
Don't. Just give each location a budget and let them go out for beers or whatever their local culture prefers.
959.
by nikau 5y ago
Luckily most of my is pretty segregated - either its all on Linux or all on Windows.
960.
by nikau 5y ago
So either way, if you get your own device back or someone elses refurb they still cant fill it with epoxy.

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