oniony

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   by oniony 2y ago

   I noticed recently when searching for images of cities that they're nearly all over-the-top unrealistic HDR images, beyond what you used to find in an travel agent's catalogue.
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   by oniony 2y ago

   By restricting access to their classic portfolio, it inflates the value of it so they can periodically release it on new platforms in a time limited fashion. Disney did the same thing with their classic movies during the VHS/DVD era. I
3. 273.▲
   by oniony 2y ago

   Reminds a bit of _Abduction!_, one of the first games I remember playing when I got my first Android phone in around 2009. That game hooked into the phone's gyroscope. Wonder if that's possible from a web game.
4. 274.▲
   by oniony 2y ago

   Quite why anyone wants ceiling lights that don't just switch on and off with a switch on the wall is beyond me.
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   by oniony 2y ago

   I did it with my finger over the camera and it even commented on me having my finger over the camera!
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   by oniony 2y ago

   A ball point pen dispenses ink by the little ball rotating. So the lid is more to prevent that happening than to stop the residual ink dying. That said, the only time I've ever had a ball point leak is when the ball is upwards and the
7. 277.▲
   by oniony 2y ago

   Yes, lid is the normal term here. Cap, to me, sounds like something one would do, or one would add, to a pipe stop the flow of a liquid, or just to seal it off. Or a hat, of course.
8. 278.▲
   by oniony 2y ago

   Yeah, when we start seeing HATE packets we'll know they've gone into production.
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   by oniony 2y ago

   Amazing. Lettuce that has increased beta carotene content – something we can already get from carrots – and, as a bonus, now looks unappetisingly like past-its-best regular lettuce.
10. 280.▲
    by oniony 2y ago

    Except your analogy doesn't work because every single bitcoin address has the same brand of lock.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Is that because it's devoid of humans?
12. 282.▲
    by oniony 2y ago

    How does cloud storage work without the internet?
13. 283.▲
    by oniony 2y ago

    I thought I read that they had detected something in the birds' eyes.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Yeah, I agree. Rampage is the original here. The artwork is very similar, and clearly mimicking the other game, but ultimately original.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    In the 'shop' sense of the word, they're spot on.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Are they that useful, though? I have them on my dining room table and they're just annoying. It's difficult/impossible to get enough torque by hand to prevent them from quickly coming loose again, and they hurt to tighten&#x2
17. 287.▲
    by oniony 2y ago

    TempleOS
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    by oniony 2y ago

    This, different article, https://www.earth.com/news/new-super-black-wonder-wood-calle... , suggests the process is high-energy plasma affecting the cut ends of the basswood fibres.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Have you considered building your own restaurant database? You could add features to the app to allow users to submit and update entries.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    >And the purpose of putting it in there is to make the fluid, the vaporization oil appears more fiscus and more desirable. But why would people want their marijuana to look like a Roman basket?
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    by oniony 2y ago

    That's crazy. Thanks!
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    by oniony 2y ago

    I noticed this when I had nickel-titanium glasses frames maybe 20 years ago. If I folded them in half at the bridge they would get hot, I could then conduct the heat away with my fingers, then, releasing the tension, the bridge would get ve
23. 293.▲
    by oniony 2y ago

    Yes, the premise with cloud is that the hardware is not located at your premises.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    I feel like Sinclair was ahead of the curve on this one.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Great if you're not in the UK :(
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Colour is probably for the comic crowd. They probably love it.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    You can do anything you want until you get caught doing it.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Or could just add a brick to the hat to give it some heft.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Yeah, darkness, as the screen's blown.
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    by oniony 2y ago

    Worth nothing that DRI's GEM was used as the default desktop environment on the Atari ST, so was actually quite successful this very popular home computer. In fact I owned an ST and used GEM and had no idea it was a product in its own