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by pronoiac 6y ago
It's gotten quieter since 2017 - https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/BART-noise-levels-dec...
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by pronoiac 6y ago
Very helpful subtitle: "Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 68.9.0"
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by pronoiac 6y ago
Ooh, this might help with the tool-assisted vim exit speedruns. Here's one not TAS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLbfqZBL8t8
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by pronoiac 6y ago
He's trying to shelter in place.
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by pronoiac 6y ago
Mojave isn't searchable in the Mac App Store, but direct links work: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/macos-mojave/id1398502828?ls... I'd download that to another computer and make a bootable usb dri
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by pronoiac 6y ago
You might check out the gnu ddrescue; it can use logs and allow repeated attempts with resuming.
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by pronoiac 6y ago
You can't compress properly encrypted data.
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by pronoiac 6y ago
Checking out packages.ubuntu.com, it looks like the only version impacted is "focal;" the other versions are too old.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
You're correct! I was trying to be concise, but instead I caused confusion.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
In iTerm2 on Macs, command-E shows timestamps of lines in an overlay, with dates and down to the second.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
I downloaded it on my Mac, airdropped it to my iPad, and that was able to send it to Bluefire Reader.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
You might like this (self-plug): https://github.com/pronoiac/tarsnap-cron
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by pronoiac 7y ago
I love this metaphor for working with legacy systems, along with “load bearing skeletons:” https://twitter.com/iamwithnail/status/1052300832371351553
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Odd name - bastion hosts, aka jumpboxes or homeboxes, are also the access points that bridge different security zones, like internet to a secure VPC.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
AO3 covers written fanfic well. I think Tumblr was handling some of the others?
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by pronoiac 7y ago
At work I've referred to e.g. Hashicorp Vault as "secrets management" rather than "secret management" to avoid this sort of ambiguity and misreading.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
I think I have a physical copy of one with a bad scan; suggestions on scanning? I'm in San Francisco.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Re: corrupted ecc files - I have made par2 files covering other par2 files before, for irreplaceable data. I had, from memory here, md5sums of data, including in blocks of 64k or so; if the media failed, and I needed that data, I could pi
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Cards Against Humanity's Black Friday AI Challenge(cardsagainsthumanityaichallenge.com)
41 points by pronoiac 7y ago|14 comments
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by pronoiac 7y ago
This isn’t about computer scripts, btw. > Dr Davis is talking about solving Linear A, the undeciphered language of the ancient Minoan civilisation of Crete that flourished around 1700 BCE to 1490 BCE.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Consul issues have bitten me at two companies, and I heard word of it being the culprit for some serious outages elsewhere. One possible takeaway here is to remove it.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
I kinda want to see this applied to the diver video. It could surface artifacts, or look surreal.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
In a similar vein, there's "This Sounds Serious," an investigation of a weatherman found drowned on his waterbed. https://www.thissoundsserious.com/season1 (Oooh, there's a season 2!)
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Oof! Thanks for the warning. I care about my podcast archives and I suppose this means I should figure some alternative out. I think most podcast apps don’t bother keeping the downloads around long-term.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Why not FSF’s GNAT? It’s been a while since I used it, but I remember preferring its error messages to some commercial offering we had around.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Agreed. I can see that other Wikipedia languages are crawled - https://wiki.kiwix.org/wiki/Content_in_all_languages shows dozens of updates this week - but the best leads I have involve poking around the openZIM Github
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Out of curiosity, how did you do the html to markdown conversion?
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by pronoiac 7y ago
Geocities was shutdown in 2009.
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by pronoiac 7y ago
They're public domain now; a few years ago I made a list of links for reading them on Project Gutenberg and Open Library - https://www.metafilter.com/125680/I-dont-think-were-in-Kansa...
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by pronoiac 7y ago
He's a mad genius! I like his compiler that generates executables made up only of printable characters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA_DrBwkiJA / https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16312317

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