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by pdx 12y ago
I don't run owncloud, but if I did, I would want it to be, you know, my own cloud! I have an intel NUC [1] in my house, in the DMZ of my router, and running a script to change it's ip address at my DNS provider when my house ip ad
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by pdx 12y ago
Expect to pay a premium that is commensurate to real estate prices, then advertise that premium. You'll find people. If you refuse to pay that premium, nobody will move from other cities, so you're fighting for local talent. If y
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by pdx 12y ago
> The real solution is to make frailty and death voluntary. > If this achievement seems ridiculous, remember how many > technologies were once placed in the same category of improbability. I agree. This is a so
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by pdx 12y ago
My 5 year old daughter has been playing since her 4th birthday. Your daughter will do great at Minecraft.
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by pdx 12y ago
That's a nice chart. I find the periodicity very interesting. We're almost 5 years from the latest unemployment peak. Historically, it looks like we're likely to start trending back towards higher unemployment again, any ye
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by pdx 12y ago
No, it doesn't.
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by pdx 12y ago
There are lots of call outs of source vs sink, but page 38 will perhaps convince you. It shows the sink is the input to a differential op-amp, while the source is a current source. The same lines are connected to different circuits, depend
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by pdx 12y ago
Well, yes, it's "Autism, autism, autism." That's why people are generally hesitant to vaccinate, and that's what the majority of the articles would be about. I confess that I had not noticed the "Vaccines Did
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by pdx 12y ago
> those cases where you really are deservedly confident (e.g. vaccines) Why are you so confident in vaccines? There are papers saying your right to be confident http://1796kotok.com/pdfs/MMR_withdrawal.pdf ... and r
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by pdx 12y ago
I love this idea. I used to use an electric mattress pad to have a nice toasty bed to get into. Combining that low-tech device with motion sensors and wifi connectivity is outstanding. Just the ability to automatically log when you go to
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by pdx 12y ago
I love the idea, but I don't love forcing non-technical users to learn Markdown. Hmmm, actually, it occurs to me that formatted comments are in general, annoying and ugly, so perhaps hiding the fact that formatting is even possible by
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by pdx 12y ago
Inexpensive installation in already constructed homes.
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by pdx 12y ago
Your mindset represent a trend that is rampant in the bitcoin community, and is a huge drag on bitcoin, in my opinion. The mindset being that you're securing your life savings. That mindset is prevalent in the bitcoin community, becaus
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by pdx 12y ago
Block heaters in cars are not effective in extremely cold temperatures. They keep the oil warm, but the battery still gets too cold to crank. In college, I used to remove my car battery from my car and store it on my kitchen floor at nigh
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by pdx 12y ago
My Nexus 4 phone is now often, not an actual phone, since I often lose phone audio until I reboot. This is a known bug introduced and not yet fixed with Lollipop, so it's a good reason to not upgrade. https://productforums.
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by pdx 12y ago
Who knows what "some US schools" do, but every school I have ever been involved with for 30 years does. You're required to take a foreign language in high school. Most people pick Spanish. I unwisely took 4 years of German
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by pdx 12y ago
So, why not move your Wells Fargo IRA over to Interactive Brokers? I have a normal account and an IRA account with them. https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=iraInforma...
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by pdx 12y ago
I saw that too, and it drove me crazy. My theory is that either it's an artifact of the lens system on the camera, or more likely, what we're actually seeing is not the flair, but a reflection of the flair on the ball of the sun.
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by pdx 12y ago
I really want to like syncthing. The problems I have had with it are.. 1) Difficult to set up as a service on Windows, so you don't have a command window in your task bar all the time. I want this thing to be fire and forget, not in
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by pdx 12y ago
It's not water resistant. It's band is. From FTA A high-quality, water-resistant, comfortable new textured wristband design with an improved clasp
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by pdx 12y ago
I anxiously read the specs of the new products, sure that they would have seen the error of their ways when they went from waterproof with the 'flex', to non-waterproof with the 'force'. But nope, they're still was
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by pdx 12y ago
Or, you know, 50 semi-sovereign entities, like it was originally intended to be, before the civil war. I think anything that gives more power to the states, and unburdens the federal government from that responsibility would generally be a
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by pdx 12y ago
Click: http://www.infocaptor.com/dashboard/infocaptor-2-1-stunning-...
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by pdx 12y ago
Substitute "large democratic power to balance China" with "large power to balance China", and I think it makes more sense. U.S. foreign policy seems to be to hinder the expansion of other large powers in an attempt to ke
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by pdx 12y ago
That's interesting. So, it the U.S., we would call such a person a General Contractor. The person in the building industry who coordinates all the various building trades to get the building built.
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by pdx 12y ago
Why not? Voting was implemented in the USA long before income tax was. As for the theoretical 2nd house. You would pay property tax on it.
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Android L will have device encryption on by default(arstechnica.com)
4 points by pdx 12y ago|1 comments
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by pdx 12y ago
Is that really the Dalai Lama? The responses seem to be completely unconnected to what they are responding to. I feel like it's a bot, just texting random aphorisms.
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by pdx 12y ago
> I have over 1.5 million invested, and I net over 140k You're making 9.3% on your money? With interest rates as low as they are, I'm pretty impressed. What sorts of things are you invested in?
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by pdx 12y ago
I agree. Paper should be made from something like hemp, which can be replanted and harvested again later. Enough of this tree paper. http://www.cof.orst.edu/cof/newfmc/product_examples/forestle...

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