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by robrtsql 6y ago
> Ever since I wrote about the whole Python/Gunicorn/Gevent mess a couple of months back, people have been asking me "if not that, then what". It got me thinking about alternatives, and finally I just started writing
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by robrtsql 6y ago
I don't have a problem with the dialogue but Twin Snakes had all of the cutscenes totally re-directed from the original Playstation version. The cutscenes in Twin Snakes feature ridiculous stunts and out-of-character overreactions. I c
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by robrtsql 6y ago
> We have given MATE Optimus an update. MATE Optimus adds support for NVIDIA On-Demand and will now prompt users to log out when switching the GPU’s profile. I wonder if this will actually work. It seems like, in version 18.04 of *buntu,
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by robrtsql 6y ago
> for video hosting sites it's about the content Invidious is an alternative front-end for YouTube--so you are getting the same content. https://www.invidio.us
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Is any company employing people to work on touchpad drivers, though?
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Wonder if this was developed for https://githubhackathon.com/ or not. This is by far the most interesting Action I've seen yet.
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by robrtsql 7y ago
For what it's worth, there's a decent number of 'free-speech' instances out there. They tend to be populated by the sort of thick-skinned people who playfully call each other slurs, which you may or may not be into.
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by robrtsql 7y ago
It matters a lot to the sound of the song, but does it matter to the court? If I take the entire melody of a Beatles song, including the verse and chorus, but set it to an entirely different chord progression, would the court recognize that
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by robrtsql 7y ago
The exchange between Troy Hunt and Jacob Baytelman is a little aggravating for me--they appear to be talking past each other. Jacob challenges him to "hack [his] static blog". I don't know what 'hacking a website' m
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Yes! Try it! I often find myself working on a legacy codebase. The application will enter a state that I don't think should be possible. The debugger can usually help me figure out how that happened. It's worth mentioning that deb
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by robrtsql 7y ago
PIA might not be a good option anymore: https://restoreprivacy.com/private-internet-access-kape-cros...
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by robrtsql 7y ago
This seems like a good opportunity to point out that FF6 is available for iOS for $7: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/final-fantasy-vi/id719401490 The App Store/Play Store has quite a few games without in-
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by robrtsql 7y ago
I was curious about that too--apparently there's a '.christmas' TLD, and a company named "Bekk" is making programming-blog-advent-calendars for Christmas. From the bottom of https://thecloud.christmas :
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by robrtsql 7y ago
I think you have it backwards--the 'dumb TVs' are the ones that are expensive now. Presumably smart TVs are subsidized by the manufacturer selling the data they collect on you. For now, I've settled for buying a smart TV and
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by robrtsql 7y ago
I don't buy it, but the article includes a quote that appears to attempt to address your concern: > "Their true intent could not be clearer," Assistant U.S. Attorney Brandon Helms wrote in a sentencing memo this month for
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by robrtsql 7y ago
I disagree. Regardless of what the etymology seems to imply, "hate crime" is understood to mean a crime where the victim was targeted due to their membership in a certain race or social group. https://www.merriam-webste
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Does this rely on the `.npmrc` file being cached from a previous run (which will only happen if you use a self-hosted runner)? Or does this vulnerability mean that PR contributors basically have direct access to all of the secrets that you
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by robrtsql 7y ago
> If you don't want to do things their way, fuck you, that's their motto. Then they wonder why people keep choosing other OSs. I definitely feel your pain (I can't count the number of times I have run into UX issues on var
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by robrtsql 7y ago
I think that the 'checking stolen CC numbers' is the most convincing theory about Adam Pisces but ultimately the ReplyAll host concluded that it was an attacker looking for vulnerabilities in the Domino's online ordering syst
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by robrtsql 7y ago
A certain number of hours for some features is reasonable. But if I recall correctly, the controversy was that you had to play for 40 hours in order to unlock just one of these characters. The community got mad when they tried to say this w
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by robrtsql 7y ago
I think the implication here is that you have to 'maintain your credit card'. Not an issue until you switch banks or have some sort of issue with a corporate card that you use with your AWS account. I think it's being nitpick
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by robrtsql 7y ago
> reflash bios to toggle discrete graphics Really? My understanding was that the RTX series of GPUs support toggling discrete graphics on the fly if you use beta/dev versions of the drivers and X. Even if you don't, the worst c
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by robrtsql 7y ago
One thing that I don't hear mentioned much when it comes to remote work is that it's the easiest way to get your own office and bathroom. My office's bathrooms are full of motion sensors that don't work reliably (ideally
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by robrtsql 7y ago
> What's wrong with being hit on (assuming that it's not sexual harrassment)? Regardless of the intent of the pursuer, it (sometimes) makes people uncomfortable. I believe that people deserve to be able to grocery shop without
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by robrtsql 7y ago
At the risk of appearing ignorant.. what exactly is the problem here? Do we trust the nodesource deb repo but we do not trust the bash script which is coming from the nodesource domain?
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Really? I've worked and seen a few places in Minneapolis and they all had pretty decent security. Granted, only the 'office' areas were secured--every building, which was shared by multiple offices--had a common area which wa
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by robrtsql 7y ago
You can pair joycons with the unit, but they got rid of the kickstand? I guess you can lay the unit on its back, but that seems like an oversight...
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by robrtsql 7y ago
> As an avid Splatoon player, something I've come to learn is that there are players in the highest rank who play mobile and even can't/don't/won't play on a TV. Do you know why? I'm curious to know. I
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Your comment confuses me. Are you talking about external GPUs not making sense? Or dedicated GPUs in laptops? Anyways, I'm pretty happy with the weight of my Dell XPS 15 which has an Nvidia card, but I regret buying it because of the l
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by robrtsql 7y ago
Most people want to use the proprietary drivers, because nouveau's performance is prohibitively low for gaming. And that only supports switching GPUs with a reboot. It does work, but it's not very nice, which is what we are upset

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