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by philsnow 3y ago
A writing tip: even in lists of "don't"s like this, find a way to write directives/imperatives in a positive sense. Asking readers to keep mentally flipping the sense of the thing you're telling them to do just add
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by philsnow 3y ago
> PostgreSQL will delete files from the pg_xact folder and that will bork out any LISTEN query, until you fully restart the database that sounds like a bug; are you aware of an issue/ticket tracking that?
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by philsnow 3y ago
Very fair replies. I didn't mean to call out Google + fans of Google in particular, but rather "Bigco"s and fans thereof in general. Out of all of them I guess I'm more disappointed in Apple because they have cultivated
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by philsnow 4y ago
Outside of google employees, who even posts to these community support forums? Simps for Google?
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by philsnow 4y ago
Congrats on this launch! I don't (yet) have to monitor my blood glucose but I have family who does, and I'll be sending them a link. I like how it puts a usable face on all the data squirreled away in HealthKit. I use a similar
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by philsnow 4y ago
Anybody want a Sprinter Trueno AE86 ? https://www.tc-v.com/used_car/toyota/sprinter%20trueno/33158... ( https://initiald.fandom.com/wiki/Takumi_Fujiwara%27s_Toyota_... )
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by philsnow 4y ago
> all the same benefits of a lifetime tenure Well, unless the person strongly values the contribution to society that being a judge represents. If there's another career they could go into and still practice into their 90s, maybe t
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by philsnow 4y ago
This brought to mind the OpenBSD 3.5 release song https://www.openbsd.org/lyrics.html#35 VRRP, philosophically, must ipso facto standard be But standard it needs to be free vis-à-vis the IETF you see? B
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by philsnow 4y ago
> They KNOW how busy they are. They are the ones tracking and forwarding connections to them. Well, they do when they're the only ones sending work to the workers. The article uses a literal black box for the load balancer, but th
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by philsnow 4y ago
> why don’t we do this? The fetishization of the nuclear family, of course, as well as the building and zoning codes that facilitate that fetishization. Zoning calls them "single family homes" but it doesn't call it "
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by philsnow 4y ago
for now at least: HOW AN ACCOUNT CAN BE OWNED Individual Account An Account may only be owned by one person. Payable-On-Death (“POD”) Designation You may designate one or more beneficiaries (up to six) to receive the f
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by philsnow 4y ago
This extension is ~roughly the same as a user style sheet.
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by philsnow 4y ago
> turn on bluetooth (I often have it off because it grabs my headphones etc when I don't want it to) Why would you turn on bluetooth? Haven't we all been collectively griping about every iteration of bluetooth for the last cou
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by philsnow 4y ago
> an OTA update crap, over actual air? I am suspicious of all OS/firmware updates because they tend to move my cheese or just outright disable/nerf features. I wonder if GM OnStar sneaks firmware updates into your car even whe
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by philsnow 4y ago
> 3) no backing camera support. Also a safety hazard. You wouldn't even want the phone to show the backup camera; you said it's too small for your eyes. The car has to be able to show the backup camera in the console anyway. &
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by philsnow 4y ago
Car manufacturers don't want to get muscled out of "their" own market. It's like ISPs not being willing to be a dumb pipe and instead trying to upsell a dozen other services (bundled TV/phone subscriptions, ad bloc
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by philsnow 4y ago
was . It's gotten a lot better.
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by philsnow 4y ago
I was using Waze a couple days ago while connected to CarPlay, but at a dead stop with the car in Park. The route selection screen on the phone wouldn't let me choose a particular route (HOV route) but it also wouldn't say why.
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by philsnow 4y ago
> The impact has not been felt yet. GM's Cusinato said reservations for the new Blazer EV have not diminished in the last few weeks and continue to grow. This statement would still be true if just one person per week makes a reserva
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by philsnow 4y ago
You have a bullet point about compliance / hosting concerns. I'm curious, do you have any idea how many of your customers care about that? Do you have any concern that a customer is going to look under the covers and re-implement
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by philsnow 4y ago
yeah that one should definitely be more like { git clone ... ; cd "$1"; ./configure; make; make install } & to run the group command (I had to look up the term in man bash) all in the background. Using group comman
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by philsnow 4y ago
How exactly are they planning to go from step 1 ("additional density") to step 2 ("reformation") ? It looks like they would have to demolish about 10 floors' worth of housing and rebuild it in the center of the lot
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by philsnow 4y ago
ssh only looks for those escape sequences on the input side / on the controlling pty. I think you would have to do something like have the script on the remote ec2 instance emit some pattern that you configure your local terminal emula
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by philsnow 4y ago
> Or I could simply include the last build's assets as there's no conflict potential. It looks like your build puts the hashes into the file names for each asset (instead of just naming resources purely as the output from the h
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by philsnow 4y ago
> they have effectively acquihired React (Zuck's mistake). no moat? I honestly don't even know what are you saying, is it that Vercel hiring the React folks makes Vercel untouchable somehow? I see a complete disconnect between
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by philsnow 4y ago
A "jobs program" can work for unskilled labor like the Civil Conservation Corps ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_Conservation_Corps ). Being a teacher is like being a nurse: it really takes the right
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by philsnow 4y ago
I think the most likely next steps is integrating with Amazon Sidewalk instead of 5G. I don't know what the relative availability of 5G signal vs Sidewalk signal is, but I'm pretty sure Amazon has a dashboard tracking the latter.
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by philsnow 4y ago
Change your wifi password, give the new password to your TV and make sure it connects, then change the wifi password (either to another new password or to the old one) and don't give the new new password to the TV. They generally don&
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by philsnow 4y ago
April 12th is also the anniversary of Yuri's night (1961) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri%27s_Night
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by philsnow 4y ago
Knowing the % of the company your grant represents allows you to deduce the current valuation of the company, which is considered by many companies to be secret.

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