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by rjsw 10mo ago
There have been statements that Venezuela "stole US oil" as justification for it. The oil in question is under Venezuela. Looks like a resumption of the Banana Wars [1] to me. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2F
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by rjsw 10mo ago
The original Apricot was basically a luggable Sirius 1. ACT was the European distributor of the Sirius. The Olivetti M24 was a PC compatible.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
NPU support in general seems to be moving pretty fast, it shares a lot of code with the graphics drivers.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
It is useful as chemical feedstock, burning it is a waste.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
The initial Apricot model came with GSX, I don't think there was a GEM driver for the 800x400 screen.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
If you don't like your siblings, how about a drum kit?
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Why wouldn't they be allowed to do it? You have the choice of not viewing the website.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
I once came across a cashier that thought you had to select the foreign currency option. When I tried to pay in the local currency she cancelled the transaction. Needed to get another member of staff to explain to her that the local currenc
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by rjsw 10mo ago
They could take a look at how pkgsrc [1] works. [1] https://www.pkgsrc.org/
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Apple hasn't done any work that would be useful.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
The Ford one is slightly newer than the equivalent rebranded Stellantis models. I am considering the Transit e-Courier or the Chicken Tax variant as my next car.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Rats don't sit down to play.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Or the Tesla could just record where it is at all times.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Nothing wrong with ads in the correct context, a good part of why we bought print computer magazines was to look at them as well as the articles.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
You used to be asked "Are you a gunrunner?", we all had to lie about that.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Some changes in tourism numbers should be visible from US ski resorts before then.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
The NetBSD/acorn26 port only supported ARMv2 and ARMv2a [1]. The earm architecture doesn't imply ARMv3, support for that has been removed from gcc which from memory was why the acorn26 port was deleted. [1] https://wiki
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by rjsw 10mo ago
Bayonets have been used recently in Afghanistan.
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by rjsw 10mo ago
I ski. Responding to being out of balance is just automatic, it doesn't come from needing to think about it. It is a transferable skill. Have tried ice skating twice, could just do it fine.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
I didn't even know that was an option, never seen one that had it fitted.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
The post is saying that you are forced to buy a car everywhere except five metro areas.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
I was thinking that someone could have rewritten the CADR microcode to run on a 68020+Custom MMU system with no other OS, there isn't all that much of it. This would be tied to the bit width of the system.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
I would guess that cats don't really help nomadic societies, dogs can.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
Someone driving the same car for a long time will have seen the change in numbers of insects getting stuck to it.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
Worked for too many VCs.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
The author has owned Lisp Machines himself, maybe still does.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
I think it would have been easier to port the MIT/LMI/TI environment to standard hardware as it was still 32-bit.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
There were attempts to create a "Java Machine". Apart from JOP that is mentioned in another comment there were other systems that had a whole OS written in Java, a stub interrupt handler written in assembler would call into Java f
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by rjsw 11mo ago
Franz Lisp could create standalone executables from very early in the project, the compiler is one.
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by rjsw 11mo ago
You could do AOT Java using gcj, it didn't need commercial tools.

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