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by rekabis 2y ago
Haven’t dug deeply into it, but it appears to be CSS that doesn’t play nicely with the Safari rendering engine on mobile. With only five devs, maybe none of them have Apple devices?
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by rekabis 2y ago
Is it known to be compatible with OpenBSD as-is, or with minimal tweaking?
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by rekabis 2y ago
This article talks about “time theft” by employees, and yet wage theft by employers is larger than all other forms of theft, combined. Plus, to steal from an employer is a criminal offence, but for an employer to steal from you is a civil
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by rekabis 2y ago
If I could get sufficient remuneration from my time expended in any open-source software, I would. I would leap at the chance to devote my life to open source software. Unfortunately, I live in a capitalistic hellhole where I am forced to
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by rekabis 2y ago
The author also talks about a Perl script that does the entire blog backend. Having gone to the website with a full-fat desktop browser… colour me f**king impressed. Fast, responsive, almost instantaneous… exactly what a website should be.
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by rekabis 2y ago
>I'm freaking out because the market is beyond fucked I’ve noticed that many company execs are turning to AI in order to solve one of their most pressing problems: how to eliminate wages without eliminating production. Things are go
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by rekabis 2y ago
And yet, people voted in the Orange Cheeto knowing full well this was the game plan. For anyone in the Oregon backwoods (or any other typically-flammable American backwoods) and who is dependent on timely wildfire identification and suppres
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by rekabis 2y ago
Okay, this is… not encouraging. What happened to the tickets being tracked in the Epic that signified this launch? The entire Epic should have been flagged as resolved/completed before a launch like this should have been triggered. As
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by rekabis 2y ago
Since I work mainly with workstations, and rarely ever with laptops, is there a plan to bring something like Obscura to a router running DD-WRT or OpenWRT? Or would I have to get a full-fat router running OpenBSD/PFSense in order to ho
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by rekabis 2y ago
Bird Flu saunters into the chat, infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands via backyard chickens that have zero health oversight Remember, the case fatality rate of Bird Flu is approximately 52%, and this is with modern medic
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by rekabis 2y ago
Wow. Just… wow. While I cannot speak to anything that was written (I am far from being a crypto boi, all I see is snake oil and fraud tools), the epic disparity between the sloppy request and the meticulously eviscerating response is an a
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by rekabis 2y ago
> 2922 (305 points, 119 comments) Dude. Can I borrow your time machine?
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>Electron …oh. Shame, that. right-click->delete
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by rekabis 2y ago
> Trivially falsifiable, or tautological enough to be unfalsifiable. Villains are convenient. But fictional villains don’t animate against you. We can fix income inequality a great deal without declaring war on one class or another. Tell
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by rekabis 2y ago
> As they say, I was trying to get a few birds stoned at once. Imma gonna have to work this into a convo some day. Just to see the “wait, what??” expressions on people’s faces.
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by rekabis 2y ago
> Given the choice, plenty of people choose fewer hours for less money. Provided you are making enough in the first place. Many people are just living paycheque-to-paycheque, even with good budgeting and no frivolous expenditures, and
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by rekabis 2y ago
I ran this test myself when another obsolete bit of Y2K kit recently fell into my hands: even with a 256Gb spinning-rust drive and 1Gb of RAM, just using Windows Explorer to copy, move, and delete files took a fraction of the time my main r
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by rekabis 2y ago
> I asked if I could call back a phone number listed on Google.com and she said sure - this number is listed on google.com and you can call back with your case number, but there may be a wait on hold and I might get a different agent. I
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by rekabis 2y ago
I suspect it is the difference between saying “1 book” and “none of the books”. The former is singling out a single book, but saying zero books is highlighting the negative of all books. Ergo, “0 books” is plural, because it is excluding al
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by rekabis 2y ago
> Who do you think was employed as "fact checkers" and who paid them? Legitimacy, or at least a thin veneer of it, so that the Biden administration wouldn’t force it upon them. Because that was always in the cards - legislation
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by rekabis 2y ago
eMail verification system fails to send the verification eMail. And no, I run my own eMail server… nothing has hit my own domain from the loops.video domain after 5+ hours.
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by rekabis 2y ago
> That explains why Musk and now Zuckerberg are so happy to throw away the last concept of accountability that society tried to create in the last decades. This is only a tiny part of the reason. The main reason is that fact-checking wor
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by rekabis 2y ago
Wokeness simply means “awake to recognize injustices”. It is a statement of empathy, of acknowledging crimes of bigotry against the powerless, of refusing to look away and ignore when hatreds are visited upon others simply because they are
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by rekabis 2y ago
Most cancers are dependent on glucose as a fuel source, as they typically use 200× more than most other cells in the body. If you can, convince your friend to go on a zero-carb, zero-sugar diet that even cuts out artificial sweeteners (as t
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by rekabis 2y ago
I love the super-compact mode, but why does tapping on the favicon bring you to the comments and not the article?
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by rekabis 2y ago
I don’t understand how AI is supposed to be a mind reader… most of any CV is supposed to be examples of how you excelled in each position, to demonstrate your worth. Or am I supposed to come up with 10 pages of this for each prior position,
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by rekabis 2y ago
I don’t know what the algorithm is trying to tell me, but when I looked that book up on Amazon Canada, the very next book in the search results was on Borderline Personality Disorder. Are these two books that closely related?
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by rekabis 2y ago
Being neuroatypical happens in roughly even amounts between men and women. However, while a man - unless he is wealthy, whereupon he is merely “eccentric” - will be nailed to the wall for his differences and beaten up on a constant basis fo
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by rekabis 2y ago
> It could be saved on devices and supplied as needed from that device history. Then what if a new person joined the group convo? Do they have a right to see everything that everyone has said in that group convo, right back to the beginn

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