rchard2scout

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by rchard2scout 2mo ago
There are mods that affect world generation, so I guess it should be possible to write a mod that exposes that functionality to an AI agent.
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by rchard2scout 3mo ago
Contrary to this, if you only have two lanes available, and trucks aren't allowed to overtake, you'll eventually end up with a long train of trucks without any gaps, and it'll become impossible to merge onto the highway from
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by rchard2scout 6mo ago
> if you don't want any of these AI capabilities, you can spend a few minutes disabling and getting rid of most of them. Why is this "a few minutes" and "most of them"? Why isn't it "a few seconds"
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by rchard2scout 9mo ago
One more false positive: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16860445 "Value in Learning Yet Another" also seems like a great name for an esoteric programming language.
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by rchard2scout 10mo ago
I also still have an old 20,000 mAh Anker power bank, and my only issue with it is that the micro-USB charging port is starting to wear out. For the rest, it's still brilliant, and it holds its charge very well while in storage.
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by rchard2scout 10mo ago
In hindsight, I really love the way Vista looks. I don't think I ever used it as a daily driver (I went from the family XP computer to a Win7 laptop, I think), but the glassy transparency is certainly something .
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by rchard2scout 1y ago
The introduction has a "help out" section which links to the github repo: https://github.com/bagder/http3-explained
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by rchard2scout 1y ago
It also does harm to the communities of smaller Wikipedias: 'a user from the Tumbuka Wikipedia reported that they had initially felt "hope and joy that a small community had then gained another native editor", before finding
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by rchard2scout 1y ago
This seems really inaccurate to me. I had to manually enter my device (Galaxy A55 5G), and then I held a tape measure next to my phone. What the site claimed was 16cm was actually only 14.3cm.
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by rchard2scout 1y ago
Also DE-15 is the standard connector used for VGA.
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by rchard2scout 1y ago
Yeah, but all they say is "nevermore".
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
In ed, append mode ends by entering a single '.' on an empty line, and then pressing enter. You can see that happening in the article.
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
The "18 years" probably refers to the date since the linked blogpost was published, March 2007.
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
It's blocked by my corporate networking filter for me, in the category "Illegal downloads". So the Russian sanctions message is probably incorrect indeed.
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
The reason everyone in Germany has snow tires is because their use is mandatory in winter conditions, punishable by fines and points on your license.
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
According to Jimbo Wales, they complied in order to not "lose the possibility to appeal". Apparently, "the short term legal requirements in order to not wreck the long term chance of victory made this a necessary step."
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
According to Jimbo Wales, they complied in order to not "lose the possibility to appeal". Apparently, "the short term legal requirements in order to not wreck the long term chance of victory made this a necessary step."
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
According to the Jargon File, ( http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/F/foo.html ) the successors are baz, qux, quux, etc.
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
>common unified KV store So, something like the Windows Registry?
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by rchard2scout 2y ago
It's possible to use the external link search from the API, and that does have a namespace parameter. See for example https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&format=json&...
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by rchard2scout 3y ago
I read (in the YouTube comments on GeoWizards video) that those are the Saturday games.
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by rchard2scout 3y ago
There's a new game every day. In the meantime, you can try other versions with US states, UK counties, and many others.
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by rchard2scout 3y ago
According to the article, it was monitoring bus voltage, but I could imagine it was used to measure the current being used by the telemetry system. So if it was used as an ammeter, it would've been placed in series.
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by rchard2scout 3y ago
This is in the U.S., where gas is insanely cheap compared to Europe. I'd be curious to see what the math looks like with, for example, Dutch gas prices, which are currently almost at €2 per liter, which is just over $8 per gallon at cu
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by rchard2scout 4y ago
Since this only seems to happen in Ireland, could it be because Ireland technically has summer time as its standard time, and winter time as negative DST? Not sure how that's implemented in tzdata, but it could very well be that some a
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by rchard2scout 4y ago
Yes, I've done that, because the reflog keeps more than just commits. It also keeps checkouts, merges, steps in rebasing, etc. So I've checked out a HEAD@ ref, when I made a mistake in merging or rebasing.
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by rchard2scout 4y ago
Isn't it that they're not actually distributing FFmpeg, just using it themself, so they don't need to do anything?
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by rchard2scout 4y ago
IIRC, the button in the bottom right is intended to not remember the change. To make the full width setting persistent, when you're logged in, go to Preferences -> Appearance, and disable "Enable limited width mode".
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by rchard2scout 4y ago
Yes, it's an easter egg. Add -qn="random" to the Target in the shortcut you use to open Notepad++
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by rchard2scout 4y ago
>60+ monuments across the globe That might be impressive, but it doesn't prove that he's notable. Have there been articles about him or his work in newspapers, art magazine, etc? Have art critics commented on his work? If so, t

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