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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Two notes: For buying new keys, there are many inexpensive (non-mechanical) USB number pads you can get for $10 or less. It's a good way to get started before committing to something more expensive. Or you can even just use an entire
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Tell that to all the buildings blocking the light
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Scalpers are the primary reason it’s practically impossible to get a ticket at face price in the first place
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
The only real way is to pass a law against reselling tickets above face price, which is what many European countries have done
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
This is basically what is already happening with dynamic pricing. Tickets are now most expensive at the original sale and get cheaper over time until sold
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
minor suggestion: Make the deck images clickable to view full size, to be able to read the cards better
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Engineered Inference Ersatz Intelligence Optimization (EIEIO)
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
I just want to say, kudos to the author for the excellent captions. So many articles include images with no captions whatsoever and expect the reader to somehow just know what they're looking at. Even when it's pretty obvious, i
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
It made me think that the founder wrote their own encyclical with AI
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
I was confused what was curl-able about this and it just refers to being installable via “curl | sh”
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Oh phew, the scissors are safe, thought this was about Fiskars for a moment
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
It’s the same as any enterprise software: it looks good to the higher-ups that hold the purchasing authority, but they never have to actually use it.
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Text sizes for the subtitles are very small on mobile. The thin font doesn’t help either.
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
My school had a similar loophole: game weren’t allowed in the computer lab, unless you wrote it yourself…
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Please don’t use red and green for the colors in the “check” mode, it’s hard to tell apart for colorblind people (especially against the partially shaded black squares). In fact, there isn’t really a need for two colors. Just color the squa
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
“Hey google, do something with this. Huh, I guess that’s fine.”
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
It tunes every string to D
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
The date listed for the submission doesn't seem to be correct, the page has dated updates from 2006 and the latest version of the main source file [0] is from 2018 0: https://dechifro.org/dcraw/dcraw.c
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
I can’t figure out how to make it start processing the input on mobile Safari, am I missing something?
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
That computer (and chonky-boy floppy disk) look so unlike any real computer from back in the day that it honestly makes me question if the author knows anything about what that era was like.
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
An /aide/ is someone who helps by offering aid
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
I would look for any other well-known formats that already have a dependable pipeline for rendering to a selectable text PDF. Perhaps LaTeX? Then make a converter to covert from markdown to that format.
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
These days it’s hard to be sure of anywhere you can paste a piece of text and be certain it’s not being sent to a server somewhere.
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
I can’t even read this on my phone, the text is too small and the contrast is terrible
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
We’re all trying to find the guy that did this
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
But then you have to eat fries without salt
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Color contrast in the text version isn’t great either
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
Matinees are normally cheaper. I could see potential abuse if it was truly free
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
This is cool but I sort of hoped they were going to encode it and calculate the pattern by hand. I wonder how long that would take.
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by pimlottc 5mo ago
> DACH, an acronym for Deutschland (Germany), Austria, Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation), the three major German-speaking countries I was not familiar with this term before, had to look it up.

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