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by rascul 3y ago
> because it doesn't really have a legit medical use UK seems to think otherwise https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroin#Medical_uses
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by rascul 3y ago
> Redis was popular enough long before clouds. Redis is newer than you think. Or the cloud is older.
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by rascul 3y ago
Looks like the oldest card nouveau supports is the Riva TNT from 1998. I think it's fine for nouveau to support that and a new driver not to. I didn't get the impression that nouveau is going away any time soon.
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by rascul 3y ago
I suspect so. I'm not really qualified to answer that definitively, though.
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by rascul 3y ago
> I keep wondering whether any DNS issue is because of it If you're referring to the lack of TCP for DNS, that was fixed almost a year ago in 1.2.4. https://musl.libc.org/releases.html https://news.ycombi
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by rascul 3y ago
Interesting to note here that btrfs came from Oracle.
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by rascul 3y ago
There are many 50+ year old homes that are basically held up with thoughts and prayers. Many of the building methods and materials were very questionable. I would not recommend buying an old house in the USA without a thorough inspection by
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by rascul 3y ago
> This is at best a huge exaggeration. For one thing, roofing is not a 50-year career. If you know any 70 year old roofers, they've either been retired or moved on to other things decades ago - the toll that roofing takes on a body
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by rascul 3y ago
A quick glance at the commit log (or whatever it's called for mercurial) makes it look like a fork to me, but so far not much more beside name changing. http://freenginx.org/hg/nginx/ https://hg.ng
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by rascul 3y ago
He seems to have changed his mind a couple decades later. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35198697
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by rascul 3y ago
It's not known if the glove made him faster, but... maybe. They'll sometimes put their hand up in a certain spot to redirect some air so that there's slightly less drag. The webbed glove would theoretically help that effect.
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by rascul 3y ago
It's not really, except historically. The early stock car racing drivers in the USA were often bootleggers who transported illegal liquor so had fast cars to run from the police. Eventually they organized and that led to the forming of
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by rascul 3y ago
> Game used to be about driving everyday civilian cars fast. Everyday civilian cars aren't anywhere near as safe as NASCAR race cars but some are likely faster and/or handle better.
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by rascul 3y ago
It might have been enough. He was .033 seconds faster than the next position.
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by rascul 3y ago
> Surely “Berkeley Internet Name Daemon”? The Berkeley Internet Name Domain Server https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1984/5957.html
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by rascul 3y ago
MUDs can be wonderful. They can be even better with a proper MUD client. A couple of the popular ones are TinTin++ (text) or Mudlet (gui). https://tintin.mudhalla.net/ https://www.mudlet.org/
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by rascul 3y ago
The Wheel of Time MUD has been around since the '90s and I've been playing it on and off for the last couple decades. https://wotmud.info/
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by rascul 3y ago
> You don’t need to put metals in the recycling (at least not ferrous ones) because they pick those out of the trash anyway. I've never seen that done at any of the various landfills I've been to. I wonder if perhaps some do th
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by rascul 3y ago
US military vehicles might have a cable that locks to the steering wheel. So if you try to drive it, you can't steer well. But if not setup properly, it can be steered just fine.
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by rascul 3y ago
> But I also wonder if it's just the very largest cities that have easy 24 hour pharmacy access. I live near a city with population of about 50k. It has a 24 hour Walgreens.
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by rascul 3y ago
This is what I recall when I lived in an area and time that got a free newspaper. The daily papers often just sat in the driveway until they took the trash out, then they threw the papers away.
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by rascul 3y ago
> There are plenty of NFL games played on Saturdays during the season In 2023 they didn't play Saturday games until week 15, third Saturday of December.
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by rascul 3y ago
> If, instead of scrolling HN, you talked to me, both our lives would improve. Talking to random strangers in public is generally very awkward and unpleasant for me and I don't see how subjecting myself to that would improve my life
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by rascul 3y ago
You might have a hearing held by the agency to determine guilt. There is no separation of powers.
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by rascul 3y ago
I've been led to believe that xul played a large part in the memory leaks, security issues, and poor performance Firefox was known for.
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by rascul 3y ago
> People who love cannabis think it's the cure for everything. I don't and nobody I know who uses cannabis thinks that either. False generalizations don't help anybody.
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by rascul 3y ago
An oil change is often something that warranty requires you to take the car to the dealer for, and it's a simple maintenance task.
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by rascul 3y ago
Yes. https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1...
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by rascul 3y ago
> I think at this point we'd have to punt the POSIX toolchain to get something better; it's hard for me to imagine how we'd build discoverable, conceptually-consistent UX atop what we currently have. Posix could potentiall
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by rascul 3y ago
I often show help if an unknown option was given but in the cases I don't I am not going through a list of special cases that I don't even know of to try and determine that someone wants the help text. I've never even seen -?

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