puffybuf

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by puffybuf 4y ago
We used CO to kill mice in my lab. Concentrated CO, filling the chamber first with it. They would take two breaths and pass out, maybe twitch once or twice, and that was it. If I had to die I’d like to go that way.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
does the universe have a finite number of galaxies? We see the 'observable' universe. The universe is even larger than what we can see, but that light can never reach us.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
After 25 years my dot emacs is _only_ 1000 lines.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
I first used AHK for macros in games. The scripts can even read pixels on the screen, play sounds or beep, execute programs, send mouse click/events. And of course send keyboard keys. It is great for automating things.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
The answer, for me at least, is both. It has taken over 30 years to find a regime that works for my suicidal depression. I play video games while I work out on a stationary bike. I don’t even feel tired while gaming.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
This is what his colleague recommended. A cold wallet that is only worked with offline. It is on an encrypted file system and can be backed up. (passphrase protected) I remember that Silk Road associated guy that was caught recently with 5
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by puffybuf 4y ago
I read that it just re-reads the discussion so far every time you submit. So it must hit a limit of what it can remember since they limit the amount of training tokens it can read for a submission.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
They lose money on returns but just accept the loss since they still make money. It is harder on third party sellers.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
I’m curious how this is implemented to work with all the different window systems without dependencies. edit: OK I looked at the source code, it does actually include the windowing system headers and use the base libraries. I'm glad th
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by puffybuf 4y ago
Yea I don’t get why people don’t just use != which is used in most programming languages…
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by puffybuf 4y ago
The pathogen itself is being optimized to spread though. I think game theory still applies to natural selection in some sense.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
I use rss2email + opensmtpd to email me my rss feeds from a virtual machine every hour. It is setup so I can see it on my home screen but not notifications so I can read at my leisure.
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by puffybuf 4y ago
Google reader was such a great product. Why oh why did they get rid of it. I'm using rss2email + opensmtpd on a virtual machine to email me my rss to a special news email account. It updates every hour and sends me emails of my rss. I
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by puffybuf 4y ago
It really bothered me when Google Reader went away. I always wondered why they did that??
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by puffybuf 4y ago
I looked into this. Obsidian uses a proprietary license and is not open source.