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3y ago
Oh … I have a CD copy of a very early photoshop version for SGI Irix … time to load that up and blog about it ?
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3y ago
"... storage is their business so I expected way better." Storage is our business and we target an even worse 99.95% availability[1]. Availability has a cost. That cost is complexity. We would very much prefer to have boring ou
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3y ago
I'm surprised that after all of these years commercial airliners don't have jettison tubes/boxes/compartments ... A one-way, pressure (and possibly mechanical) airlock (or sphincter ?) that you can force a small item out
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3y ago
Yes, but that is your parents' point: "And what kind of documents exist that begin with someone saying 'you are X, here are a bunch of rules for how X behaves', followed by a ..." Where, your parent asks, are all th
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3y ago
I’m not so sure … If you expect a host name and you end up clicking a file instead, that seems dangerous. But in this case, you expect to open a file and you visit a website instead? That sounds simply annoying… Maybe this is for browsers
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3y ago
I am in the US ... we have a "HydroTap Arc BCS": https://us.zipwater.com/hydrotap-product-range/hydrotap-arc-...
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3y ago
See my comment upthread… zip hydrotap. It’s closer to that German brand that starts with a ‘g’ but every bit as “real” as San pelligrino
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3y ago
You can get a zip hydrotap that dispenses carbonated water from a standard built-in tap. It’s “real” carbonated water and is also chilled. It works quite well. Further, it has standard tank hookup so you can attach a huge co2 tank if you p
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3y ago
"There's a number of places out there, some of which also support ..." Remember, also, that 'git' is built into the rsync.net environment and allows you to manipulate these providers without involving your local con
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3y ago
"Out of curiosity, does electron flow influence oxidation speed at all?" Oxidation (and reduction) are literally electron flows . Oxidation is a loss of electrons and reduction is a gain of electrons. Since the oxidizing material
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3y ago
… sshfs pointed to your rsync.net account. Your immutable daily snapshots would be mounted in your local file system in: (Mount point)/.zfs/snapshot … and even Mallory can’t alter them since they are read-only.
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3y ago
"After His Son’s Tragic Death, This Doctor Fought to Put Backup Cameras In Every Car"[1] "He had gone under the vehicle, I had gone right over his head and killed him. I jumped out of the car, tried to do CPR.” Gulbransen can
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3y ago
So, on the one hand ... I have actually used 'sz' and 'rz' in relatively modern times for quick and dirty file transfer and found it very convenient in a very narrow set of use-cases. However ... It's a serious vi
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Oh I misunderstood… I thought the headline was implying that there was an explosion of chatgpt generated comments on HN. I was wondering how they were identifying them, etc.
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3y ago
He has addressed this in the past ... apparently this motif is the only thing that works in the youtube environment/interface and other more sensible, or reasonable video thumbnails produce orders of magnitude less engagement. I, also,
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3y ago
While you are correct that urban Americans LARPing ranchers are, indeed, buying larger and larger trucks I don't see actual farmers/ranchers downsizing. I live on a working ranch and while our truck is very boring ("work
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3y ago
Let’s say you have a 5BR house … it has been 2-3 years since I surveyed the options but at the time, tankless water heaters that were electric maxed out at something like 6gpm ? As opposed to a fairly standard 12gpm for a gas unit. So … you
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4y ago
The (shocking) inability to reply, and follow replies, in any kind of coherent form is what has kept me from using Twitter in any regular way - even as a reader. It is a crime that a generation of users believes that this is what online dis
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4y ago
Agreed. I have no idea who "exoticsilicon" are or if they read HN but if they do , free-for-life rsync.net accounts for any of them that care to contact us. I am already making good use of this particular piece of content: https
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4y ago
"I'm going to take this opportunity to shill gost, an amazing tool ..." Here is the english readme: https://github.com/go-gost/gost/blob/master/README_en.md ... and here is a better page:
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4y ago
There are Carnegie libraries throughout the US that are for sale and several have been converted to residences.
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4y ago
You’re going to need to elaborate here … that’s genuinely interesting if true … More details?
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4y ago
I have long used usb condoms - even on my own, trusted ports. Sometimes I just want to charge my phone from my laptop without triggering all kinds of finder and iTunes and photos interactions. Same with a car - just power, please.
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4y ago
Yes I believe that and I will actively work toward a future that does not contain (most) autonomous vehicles. Pick any date in the future and I will wager that my 16yo son can more intelligently navigate a tricky driving scenario and deal m
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4y ago
"I've habitually always maintained the old (Apple?) hub-and-spoke model where the PC is the core and everything else is a mobile extension of it." This is the model I use in my own life but with a slight variation: My server
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4y ago
Not to flex, but … In 1998 I had a pc co-located in a yahoo data center that was running UO 24/7 on 100mb. Ping times were low single digit. I used pcanywhere to remotely control the client and the rest of the time It was macroing. Ne
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4y ago
Our Chevy bolt was just that. Just a normal car, but electric. We have an Audi etron now and I can’t stand it. I miss the bolt.
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4y ago
Premium ? Have you been in a Tesla ? It approaches the interior quality of a 3 series or A4 … from below . It is completely inappropriate to classify a Tesla as a luxury car.
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"I'm tired of seeing this "well IA shouldn't have done the emergency library" line." I appreciate that. However, as a long-time, regular, sustaining financial benefactor of IA, I was annoyed that they strayed i
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4y ago
This is correct. There is not conclusive proof that so-called "broken windows policing" works as advertised. Nevertheless: Decent people fix broken windows - literal and metaphorical ones - no matter what the stats say.
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