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by pushcx 2y ago
Rails is going to make this much worse for you. All new apps include naive agent sniffing and block anything “old” https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/50505
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by pushcx 2y ago
We don’t. The article explains and credits the scientific research that the poet is referring to. And to answer your question a second way: because that research came decades earlier than Smith’s work.
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by pushcx 2y ago
TalkOrigins.org has many detailed rebuttals to creationist lies. This one hybridizes two topics, or maybe it’s a garbled version of CD210. Grand Canyon: https://www.talkorigins.org/indexcc/CH/CH581.html https:&#x
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by pushcx 2y ago
You have to think about the mechanism if you remove a file. Ansible is imperative like a shell script, not declarative.
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by pushcx 2y ago
This might be less ostentation than assumed. There is a California startup named Monumental Labs who have recently developed tech to enormously reduce the cost of statuary: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2
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by pushcx 2y ago
I used to give random strings like that. Next time you get asked one on a call, say "Oh I hate those intrusive questions so I just mashed the keyboard." Many support agents will accept that as a valid answer!
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by pushcx 2y ago
The article has all the pieces but doesn't connect that Spotify's incentive is "Discovery Mode": https://newsroom.spotify.com/2020-11-02/amplifying-artist-in... > artists and labels can identify
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by pushcx 2y ago
Yes, it was designed to give plausible deniability. So it's not explicitly a "national ID system", it's just a system of uniform standards for identification cards across all the national territories with ubiquitous data
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by pushcx 2y ago
The US now has recently (as big projects go) finished rolling out a national ID system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_ID_Act
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by pushcx 2y ago
Unfortunately it's bugged and doesn't use the timezone setting. I just ran into this recently. https://github.com/zulip/zulip/issues/30856
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by pushcx 2y ago
Oddly enough, this is the same packaging as bulk kitty litter: https://www.petsmart.com/cat/litter-and-waste-disposal/litte... The CostCo photos show the same tear-off plastic seal and have the hole for the handle
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by pushcx 2y ago
It makes sense that USPS considers it a bug to freely give away the data that it sells: https://postalpro.usps.com/mailing-and-shipping-services/NCO...
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by pushcx 2y ago
My stylesheet doesn't have a dark mode and is kludged out of the fairly popular tufte.css, so it's probably worth your while to report this text-shadow bug to the browser extension you're using to create a dark mode.
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by pushcx 2y ago
The notes mention "boosting" because of the interest in Discord's 1080p streaming. As for slower, I was comparing to than the web app and mostly concerned by how slow it is to change channels and servers, coming from the cont
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by pushcx 2y ago
This is his personal site. It's listed on his Wikipedia profile and whois was last updated 2023-12-15, so it hasn't changed owners recently. Not since months before the referenced verdict, which is dated 2024-05-20 (there was an i
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by pushcx 2y ago
People try to connect these issues because they are connected. https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/...
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by pushcx 2y ago
The current truck market, including SUVs and the absence of keis, is strongly shaped by the Chicken Tax: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_tax
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by pushcx 2y ago
I think this post is right that Franklin would've been impressed by GPS. The author doesn't call it out, but the Longitude Problem was a significant area of scientific and engineering inquiry in Franklin's lifetime, with spec
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by pushcx 2y ago
https://www.google.com/about/honestresults/ I like to link to this old Google page, still online from when their search engine ads were all clearly labeled and in a separate column to the right of results with an
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by pushcx 2y ago
This is part of that pattern. Best wishes for your future endeavors.
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by pushcx 2y ago
A explanation is visible to users on each comment and story, mod actions show up in a public log, and the site's source is available for any remaining questions on how things happened. There are users who store everything as it comes i
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by pushcx 2y ago
Readers can’t judge for themselves because 23 of your comments and 21 of your stories were removed, mostly for abuse. (For context, less than 0.5% of commenters or submitters ever have a single removal.) You received several warnings about
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by pushcx 2y ago
Can you think of any people involved or any more internal jargon for this? There may be something compelling about it lost in the many emails.
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by pushcx 2y ago
Irene also wasn't involved in me removing srid's attempted brigading or it being the last straw for his ban. The author of this article doesn't seem particularly interested in checking facts, they implied some nasty stuff abo
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by pushcx 2y ago
The official(ish) tool for restoring the firmware is, best I can tell, something a single employee put together in their spare time and tossed over the wall. The zip includes unrelated files and required DLLs aren't packaged. I recomme
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by pushcx 3y ago
Wikipedia documents some: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_Autopilot#Fatal_crashes This site claims 42: https://www.tesladeaths.com/ They can be difficult to classify. I don't have a link handy
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by pushcx 3y ago
There's an excellent pithy saying for this: If something is worth doing, it's worth doing poorly.
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by pushcx 3y ago
I've had a small, shared hosting plan for personal stuff since fall of 1999. I recently talked to an employee who was younger than my account.
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by pushcx 3y ago
Previously https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39672317 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39670192
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by pushcx 3y ago
If Apple is making money from showing incorrect search results, isn’t that worse?

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