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by ramses0 6y ago
If you have the opportunity, try comparing your ICE experience with a manual transmission ICE. Many modern ICE cars are effectively fly-by-wire with eco-junk-softwware in between the accelerator and engine. Manual transmissions would likely
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by ramses0 6y ago
ObTurkeyTest: http://www.moserware.com/2008/02/does-your-code-pass-turkey-...
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by ramses0 6y ago
I'd forgotten about the random mod privileges, and meta-mod.
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by ramses0 6y ago
Can you elaborate?
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by ramses0 6y ago
`xdg-open .` is the Linux equivalent.
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by ramses0 6y ago
“Google search doesn’t surface sites hosted on google sites, therefore the sites get no visitors, therefore we will remove the sites. Q.E.D.” “””Our company mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessi
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by ramses0 6y ago
Remembering that Markdown effectively started as a "discovered" syntax instead of an "invented" syntax. ``` Readability, however, is emphasized above all else. A Markdown-formatted document should be publishable as-is, a
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by ramses0 6y ago
Seconding `tig`
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by ramses0 6y ago
See the section: "3. Examples of Limited Domain Requirements" ...the problem statement starts by saying that home networks might optimize for "compatibility and security by default", whereas a giant CDN might optimize i
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by ramses0 6y ago
Vim/Unix/cli is generally what’s used prior to a specific editor being available for a language/topic. It is as universal as a chainsaw and one of the few “programmmable” editors (sometimes it’s quicker to do a task “manually
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by ramses0 7y ago
Technically, Mega-pixel is an SI unit (right?)...
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by ramses0 7y ago
Why Ubuntu and not Debian for a project like this?
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by ramses0 7y ago
https://www.playmidair.com/ ... there's a discord, but no true "play" community like you remember.
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by ramses0 7y ago
Same boat with Omni + SketchUp. I would happily pay $100, for "metered credits" to an online service. There's a big difference between using SketchUp for 40 hours total v. 40 hours a week.
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by ramses0 7y ago
JWZ Problem? (now you have two problems...) https://www.jwz.org/blog/2014/05/so-this-happened/
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by ramses0 7y ago
@fake_twitter_account_212_111_xxxx w/ a phonebook contact list of "212-111-0000" => "212-111-9999". Lather, rinse, repeat. You'd need ~10M accounts w/ ~1000 phone numbers in each, and that can be redu
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by ramses0 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blosxom ... I got started in 2004 with that setup: http://www.robertames.com/blog.cgi/entries/bloxsom-started.h... ...a bit contrarian compared to the WordPress
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by ramses0 7y ago
That does a lot to explain why programming is so hard. "If you know the output you'd like, it's impossible to know how much code it will take to get there."
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by ramses0 7y ago
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cathode/id499233976?mt=12
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by ramses0 7y ago
How would you power a weed-whacker via non-traditional methods? AFAIK there are three main technologies in use today: gas, battery, and plug-in electric. Assuming that gas is on the way out, chemical batteries have contamination/recycl
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by ramses0 7y ago
1) always-on, sunlight-visible screen 2) week-long (plus) battery life 3) good, simple notification + calendar support 4) ecosystem of apps (developer mindshare) Heart Rate, Sleep Tracking, Mic/Phone, Payments are all wonderful, but th
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by ramses0 7y ago
Asterisk: Texas has no state income tax, but has a higher property tax rate.
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by ramses0 7y ago
Look no further than StubHub / ticket scalper sales. There was a great article a while back talking about tacit agreements between originators and scalpers (scalpers provide a baseline load, and detailed / last minute customer ca
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by ramses0 7y ago
...but you could experiment with "disposable computing" (ie: similar to original google datacenter racks: never replace a node, only replace a rack at a time if 51% is failing).
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by ramses0 7y ago
S3-Fuse has been really unreliable for me (hard-hangs, and similar) ... is that your experience as well, or has it been reliable?
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by ramses0 7y ago
CARL!
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by ramses0 7y ago
Simply- google has outgrown it. No inside info but it’s unlikely that finance.google.com will ever grow past $xxx million/billion revenue per year, so its more profitable for google to keep rolling the dice on chat services.
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by ramses0 7y ago
But it was tripped due to the loss of contact/difference with the touchid sensor (attached to screen) and motherboard (attached to battery). An interruption in connection, or a change in device identifier on either end is cause to requ
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by ramses0 7y ago
git commit || git revert
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by ramses0 7y ago
My favorite todo.txt editor is "open" or "xdg-open" on linux. `xdg-open ~/Desktop/todo.txt` and see if that works for you. There's probably a great way to bind it to the window manager keybindings. See:

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