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by nofunsir 1y ago
Fun trivia about piano rolls and copyright which us software nerds might find interesting: "White-Smith Music Publishing Company v. Apollo Company, 209 U.S. 1 (1908), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States which ruled
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by nofunsir 1y ago
I have a working 105+ year old player. Designing a non-destructive way to convert it to be MIDI-controlled and still retain the original function. :)
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Just what I've been waiting for! Now about that JVM support for Swift...?
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by nofunsir 2y ago
I already have a scroll bar. Enough with this js "ux" bs
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Cite your sources, please. So far you're incorrect.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
we could encode it into true solid state form, maybe in the form of a giant rectangular monolith, and bury it...
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Except Starlink uses CGNAT, which means you need some external SSHD port forwarding at least.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
are you me? Also, for mobile web, I always request desktop version. "No, I don't want to EVER install your app, you weirdos."
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by nofunsir 2y ago
What you do at Keygen is you take the specifications from the customer and bring them down to the software engineers? Yes, yes that's right. Well then I just have to ask why can't the customers take them directly to the software p
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Why?
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Agree. Safety critical kernels do not even have printf.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
I did not say everything they do is CGI. Your response is prime example. Just doubting Boston Dynamic's MARKETING brings out the strawman fallacies. Simply proves the marketing is working. I don't doubt the robots exist. How stupi
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by nofunsir 2y ago
I often call out the cgi "enhancements" that I notice on Boston Dynamics videos. This one doesn't seem to have any that I can tell. On others, however, when I point them out, I get borderline religious vitriol pushback. From
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by nofunsir 2y ago
But, Space man bad!
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Calm down. If you're down the road about privacy, and you didn't already know about the webRTC thing, I don't know what to tell you. Do you want me to hold your hand and pretend you're my grandma, or are you a smart HN c
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by nofunsir 2y ago
media.peerconnection.enabled = false also, this sounds like fud.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Of course the challenge here being finding a hosting provider who doesn't want a copy of your passport.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
firefox has the ability for you to choose to separate dns requests from a SOCKSv5 proxy server, or make them go through the server. even if you want local control of the dns server, i would still set up the dns server to retreive its data v
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by nofunsir 2y ago
firefox > about:preferences > Network Settings (at bottom) > Manual proxy configuration > SOCKS v5 (enter details and your password if you set it up in bitvise) > also check "Proxy DNS when using SOCKS v5" at bottom
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by nofunsir 2y ago
For extra fun: 6) make a chain of ssh port forwarding. 7) make a script that randomizes the ssh port forwarding chain.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
bog-standard ssh server + bitvise local client = VPN 1) enable port forwarding in your sshd config (implies you can't just do this on a server which you don't admin and which has this disabled) 2) point bitvise's socks5 proxy
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by nofunsir 2y ago
or bog-standard ssh server + bitvise local client. EDIT to clarify because i feel many might not be aware how easy it is: 1) enable port forwarding in your sshd config (implies you can't just do this on a server which you don't ad
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Python ^ ( matplotlib v pyqtgraph ) is my goto
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by nofunsir 2y ago
reminds me of microsoft seadragon/photosynth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seadragon_Software
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Agreed. There needs to be serious statistics to back up the claim that it is SO COMMON the case where one wheel off the ground and thus you're stuck -- it's SO COMMON and the effects SO CATASTROPHIC that the punishment is potentia
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Whatever happened to cruel and unusual?
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by nofunsir 2y ago
Won't somebody think of the trails!? We should all stay home to preserve the trails so that some unknown generation at some unknown point in the future can ... also stay home to preserve the trails.
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by nofunsir 2y ago
I begrudge them. The law can simply say what you paraphrased and not try to get into nitty gritty, and leave it at good ol common sense. It's funny how when we interpret laws, they stop at what THEY consider common sense and not at the
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by nofunsir 2y ago
[1] https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=booz+allen+hami...
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by nofunsir 2y ago
PSA: Regarding the National Park system, it is now gate-kept by Booz Allen Hamilton (of McLean, VA, spooky). Yes that Booz Allen Hamilton. They made millions creating a database that keeps track of where everyone recreates[1] and make more

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