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Martin Fowler: "Now I'm a pretty lazy person and am prepared to work quite hard in order to avoid work."
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Certainly!
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q3dm17?
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(I understand it is a different entity) archive .org at one point started to honor the robots.txt settings of the website's current owner, hiding archived copies you could browse in the past. I don't know whether they still do t
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b l o c k c h a i n
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What if someone planted the idea of adding a new website for the project while he was asleep?
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"Backed by containerd" confused me until I found this snippet in the documentation (spoilers: it is used for pulling images amongst other things, but not as a container runtime): https://flintlock.liquidmetal.dev/d
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There's also the "Achilles and the tortoise" solution where the progress bar consumes the remaining 80% of unclaimed space in each iteration.
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Which one contributes more to alarm fatigue, spoken announcements like "bank angle" or beeps and buzzes like the autopilot disengage theme tune? Why is the latter so prominent?
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I can recommend a soundtrack for this one: https://youtu.be/DydIK14AvXI
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Why stop there and instead buy when 33% of the equipment cost is spent on renting?
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With some "Thank you, Copilot"-s sprinkled in to spare him in the robot uprising universe.
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Hmm, the certificate for this site has a billion SANs but catb .org is not one of them...
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XFS could only grow in size for quite a while (using xfs_growfs), don't know if that changed in recent times.
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Bcachefs supports both caching and tiering: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Bcachefs#SSD_caching A FUSE-based solution is autotier: https://github.com/45Drives/autotier
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BeamNG is standing on the shoulders of Rigs of Rods, which uses soft body physics (points of mass connected by links that aim to keep the same distance between two points up to a certain amount of force applied, after which deformation occu
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I was looking for this one. Three angles for a potential retort: a) Frankenstein is the real monster in the book b) The monster is Victor's son, so inherits the family name and thus is also (a) Frankenstein c) A modern adaptation gives
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Do I measure the passenger plane with or without the ship?
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What sort of decay curve can you plot from the magnetic field dissipating over time? Is it linear?
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Compare with "Extreme Ironing": https://www.ebaumsworld.com/pictures/23-insane-examples-of-e...
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Also 1x1 pixel spacer GIFs.
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Or just walk off the road at the starting screen. It took a loooot of time to memorize the entry quiz questions, full of trivia from a time and place for which I was nowhere near old enough to exist!
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You can't slap a window unit on World Heritage sites: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/758
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Under MS-DOS such utilities existed and it was also used to demonstrate interrupt hooks in assembly tutorials. To do this, they'd: - change INT 13h (the disk access routines in the BIOS) handler address - write a handler that clicks th
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This can be resolved by sampling a real hard drive's sounds (spin-up, idle, spin-down, short seek, long seek, big klonk etc.) and playing it back in plausible sequences and variations. You might have to add some mixing capability as we
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⌘-K is Ctrl-L for the Terminal (I think): https://support.apple.com/guide/terminal/keyboard-shortcuts-...
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"Moat" is a tinny word according to the Monty Python classification of words. Also uncomfortably close to "moist". Moat.
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Hah, I wrote almost the same thing in a sibling reply with one difference, plateauing for the hit-the-ground-runners may come earlier than the first-learn-how-to-walkers.
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People exist that pick up that chisel / basketball / soldering iron and do something really impressive with it after being shown 0..2 times. They might have horrible technique, not know the little tricks and shortcuts, plateau qui
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CouchDB on the server and PouchDB on the client was an attempt at making such an environment: - https://couchdb.apache.org/ - https://pouchdb.com/ Also some more pondering on local-first application develop

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