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by oarsinsync 1y ago
“You must figure out why you smoke in the first place, before you will be able to quit” isn’t a universal truth.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Overdraft limits restrict how much into the negative your bank account can go. Credit ratings are designed to help paint a story about risk, for lenders to consider when deciding how much money you can be loaned, and at what interest rate.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
zfs wait <poolname>
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
I opted to use a two disk mirror, and offline the slow disk. Hourly cronjob to online the slow disk, wait, and then offline it again. Gives me the benefit of automatic fixes in the event of bit rot in any blocks more then an hour old too.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
1Password used to ship native (aka "Mac-assed") apps. They (relatively, in the software's history) recently switched to Electron instead of continuing native app development.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> Why isn't this the default behavior to use this UDS? Because it’s insecure to use on multiuser systems, as it presents an opportunistic access to remote systems for root users on your local system: root can read and write into you
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> how many kinds of "liberal" reform “Liberal” is used to refer to one part of the political spectrum in mainstream American discourse.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> The setup was common in universities, back then. That's probably also how they got to use it. Sun Microsystems were also big in universities. As were IBM. Lots of people believed the "servers have special hardware" voodo
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> anyone know of an iPad ssh client with mouse support Blink terminal for iOS and iPadOS. Ships with vscode support built in too.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> At Apple's World Wide Developer Conference on Monday, Tim Cook mentioned that there are now 34 million registered developers with the company's platform. I think that means either: * they have revenues of $3.4b/year
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Have you considered asking Claude code to write this for you?
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Because they give too much of it away for free? Most casual use fits into the very generous free tier.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Considering the ridiculous amount of memory and cpu very simple apps use nowadays, in large part thanks to things that enable developers to optimise for their own time, rather than compute, I think you’ve unintentionally hit the nail on the
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> > even Microsoft gave up ... and they got the definition of almost infinite resources at their disposal > Ah yes, Microsoft, the defenders of the free world. No, Microsoft, one of the few businesses in the world that has both the
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
I think if one estimates what percentage of people are uninformed vs what percentage of people are informed, the likely outcome is that the informed people are being heavily subsidised by the uninformed people (and being so well informed, a
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> No adult has a more visceral sense of societal consequences than someone concerned about creating the future their own child will hopefully thrive in. There are plenty of parents who have absolutely no sense of this, and plenty of chil
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> every time a component needs to talk to another component a new protocol was invented > We actually spent considerable amount of time just developing our own custom protocol Not only is this unintentionally hilarious, it’s a real li
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> The base rules are actually not very complicated. > But any time you try to write them down, people will come along and interpret them to their own advantage, sometimes outright in the opposite direction. I think this a feature&#x2F
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> I don't really know anyone who joined Spotify because that's "where their friends were." The social features consist primarily of playlists (which can be viewed without an account) Former Apple Music user here. I sw
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Confirmed my M1 iPad Pro iOS 18.4.1 also doesn’t have it enabled. Took a bit of digging in the settings app to discover where to enable feature flags too, confirmed it’s off.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Online-only bank Chase from JPM, charges me £0, has a £10k limit on transactions without requiring further verification, and successfully verified me online in under 15 minutes, despite having never seen any of my real documents in person,
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> Apple has no adequate way to actually verify who anybody is without (a) forcing them to physically visit one of a small number of offices (it can't be every store), and (b) probably charging a significant fee to cover the cost of
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
You’re saying the same thing that the GP is recommending, just phrasing it differently. The GP is suggesting to talk about the problem, rather than “the owner blew all the cash on blackjack and hookers, screwing the rest of us in the proces
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
+1 for recognising where you’re going. If you’re going somewhere that isn’t NDA heavy, you can speak in general terms without violating the letter of your NDA and it’ll be fine. If you’re going somewhere that is NDA heavy and has a culture
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
Exactly this. You can either work really hard and likely get minimal benefit and cause yourself a lot of pain, or you can work considerably less hard, and largely end up in the same place. Rarely, you can do all that extra work and get mean
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
What if they changed their password right after being arrested, and then forgot? Immediately after changing your password does tend to be the time most people forget their passwords.
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> in a lot of shitty countries, even some pretending to be democratics, not disclosing or at least inputting your password might be a crime severely punished. If I'm not wrong, there was a guy that had to stay years in jail until he
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> Mark Monitor have issued a correct request for the `serverUpdateProhibited`, but GoDaddy changed the code to `serverHold` instead. I’m curious about where are you seeing what Mark Monitor requested? It doesn’t appear in the official st
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by oarsinsync 1y ago
> your data will never be safer than it is in the cloud Unless you use Google Timelines. Then you’re out of luck. https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/03/24/google-maps-timeline-data...
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by oarsinsync 2y ago
> > One example is Factorio, that is cheaper on factorio.com > Just checked, $35 on both. This might be a regional thing then. When using a UK IP, it’s £30.00 on Steam, GOG and Humble. It’s £27.03 on factorio.com. I checked before

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