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by rjsw 3y ago
I think Clement Attlee did a pretty good job of using tax revenue.
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by rjsw 3y ago
I suspect that the leaders of the cargo cults were leaders in that society before the "Outside Context Problem" happened, and that the ideas followed by the cult will come from what kind of leader they were. If they were previousl
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by rjsw 3y ago
I have new neighbours, I wish they would RTO, hearing the noise of someone else's Zoom calls all day is really distracting. When I did work in an office it was a 15 minute commute, against the flow of traffic.
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by rjsw 3y ago
I have a HP MicroServer with ECC RAM.
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by rjsw 3y ago
I'm in the UK, getting 500MB symmetrical installed tomorrow, could have ordered 900MB for £2 per month more.
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by rjsw 3y ago
> I'm a little confused what Russia has to gain from this. Maybe Russia thinks that Ukraine is using the mobile phone network to control drones in Moscow.
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by rjsw 3y ago
Italy is good for gluten-free food.
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by rjsw 3y ago
Plus which video formats and resolutions are being used.
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by rjsw 3y ago
It runs really well on my Q950.
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by rjsw 3y ago
The drivers are not used in that way in NetBSD, they are either compiled into the kernel or built as modules just like in Linux, the graphics drivers even use the source code from Linux.
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by rjsw 3y ago
You can see large donations listed by year here [1]. [1] https://freebsdfoundation.org/our-donors/donors/
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by rjsw 3y ago
Rome had slaves, they didn't get the option to move jobs for better pay.
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by rjsw 3y ago
What do you consider cheap? I got a reconditioned Lenovo laptop on eBay last month for $250 which seems good value for the specification.
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by rjsw 3y ago
Maybe we should talk about long flu, you can have post-viral fatigue after it, the only difference with COVID is the duration.
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by rjsw 3y ago
I think the expectation is that you would cross-compile for your router on a faster machine. I have no idea whether you need to be running OpenBSD on the build machine.
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by rjsw 3y ago
The hotels that I use in Europe have plenty of parking.
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by rjsw 3y ago
I would like to see lots of slow chargers at hotels. Being able to just plug in when you arrive and leave it overnight is more useful than a few quicker chargers where you need to switch cars between them.
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I have a mobile phone SIM which only provides customer support over WhatsApp.
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by rjsw 3y ago
Gluten-free bread uses a binding agent, typically xanthan gum [1], a small amount of it is really noticeable when you are doing home baking. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthan_gum
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by rjsw 3y ago
I don't think the Warrior upgrade programme was cancelled due to it not working, just that the government wanted to save money.
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by rjsw 3y ago
That link misses out that it had been developed for Le Lisp before J-M Hullot went to ExperTelligence.
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by rjsw 3y ago
Jean-Marie Hullot also created Interface Builder, initially in Le Lisp on the Macintosh then rewrote it to work with ObjectiveC for NeXT.
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by rjsw 3y ago
It would avoid losing access to all your messages if you forget the PIN for your phone.
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by rjsw 3y ago
I'm running pretty much the same software that I was using in 1987, it is a lot faster now though. The only real difference is that emacs is using a TrueType font.
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by rjsw 3y ago
Not Genera, but there is a thread of TI Explorer -> .NET. Maybe PowerShell can also be described as using some of the same concepts of manipulating data as the Genera UI.
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by rjsw 3y ago
There is also an emulator for the LMI Lisp Machine [1]. [1] https://github.com/dseagrav/ld
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My experience playing the clarinet was the same as yours.
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by rjsw 3y ago
There are links from the blog post to the Mesa sources and to a Linux tree containing their DRM kernel driver.
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by rjsw 3y ago
For an example of literal enshittification see water companies in England. Not discharging raw sewage into rivers and the sea would interfere with dividends to the PE owners.
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by rjsw 3y ago
How about Minitel [1] as an example of government-built social media? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minitel

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