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by rzzzt 3y ago
I recommend looking up other "Slow TV" (many-hour documentary) videos from NRK; I see a train ride recorded by them in the selection.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Wasn't there some additional magic around BSD vs. System V-style signal handling? In one of these the signal handler is restored to the default after each invocation, so the first thing you have to do is reinstate your own handler (and
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by rzzzt 3y ago
"Not forced" would mean the dialog has a "Nope", "Not" or "Nuh uh" button instead of "Not now" and permanently goes away when clicked, never to return.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
The USB symbol goes on top, IIRC. Edit: ninja'd by an enormous amount of people elsewhere in the thread, gah.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
There's a famous single floppy router distribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Router_Project LGR has a video on a PC-based appliance (a wireless access point) where the "firmware" source was a
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Meteor wrapped the MongoDB API for this purpose. You are working with collections and can run the same queries over them, regardless of whether you are connected to a DB instance or the browser's local storage. For CouchDB an equivalen
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by rzzzt 3y ago
"unhosted web apps" is a series of articles that explore some avenues to this: https://unhosted.org/
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by rzzzt 3y ago
There was a video a few years ago in which a professional cyclist is connected to a generator (bike included) and their continuous power output was around 100 W which they could maintain for a few hours. But it would be unreasonable to expe
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by rzzzt 3y ago
You can force reader view by entering "about:reader?url=<page URL>" into the address bar, but it can not decide what should be displayed for this page. IIUC this check runs on all visited pages and the button is only shown w
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Does it read mail and/or contain a subset of Common Lisp?
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by rzzzt 3y ago
In-band signaling. They have to agree on an escape character!
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by rzzzt 3y ago
I'm a Helmer cluster fan: http://helmer.sfe.se/ Someone also designed acrylic shelves for it: https://youtu.be/SAU6PeCzs_o
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by rzzzt 3y ago
With side-effect free functions: https://youtu.be/0yKf8TrLUOw
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by rzzzt 3y ago
OK, so the trick was a membrane that doesn't let the electrolyte leave but still allows it to be oxygenated.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Indeed! This one seems to have potassium hydroxide in it.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
The Wikipedia article on zinc-air batteries has an animation, but I should probably be taking a nap instead of trying to take it in: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Animation_of_zinc_ai...
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by rzzzt 3y ago
How do you attach a lead to air?
798.
by rzzzt 3y ago
I usually type ~ followed by ^Z to suspend the session for a quick scp operation, then resume with "fg".
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by rzzzt 3y ago
There is a cut-off date after which a model does not receive any further updates, and the countdown starts with the first released unit: https://www.theregister.com/2019/08/22/buying_a_chromebook_d... It is u
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Deep voice person is Nate Harrison, you can also watch it on archive.org: https://archive.org/details/NateHarrisonCanIGetAnAmen
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by rzzzt 3y ago
I think this one is already a mirror, with the original lost in time, but not sure... I had the .txt files as a collection downloaded in 2004 or so, the readme file in it says the previous location was on an Oulu University FTP site.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Some useful tutorials can be found in PC-GPE: http://qzx.com/pc-gpe/
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by rzzzt 3y ago
A duck is not a horse due to... it not being a horse. You can macroexpand Z to "not having four legs", etc., but incomparable things will end up being different just based on their very essence.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
I vaguely remember this one. Was it covered in a DailyWTF story as well? I can only find a short blurb on it in The Register: - https://www.theregister.com/2001/04/12/missing_novell_server... - https:/&
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Stack Exchange also provides one: https://archive.org/details/stackexchange There was a hiccup around June but that seems resolved now: https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/389922/june-202
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Well actually * dons glasses* , he didn't say "mandate without a hint of knowledge or responsibility"...
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Plot twist, it was "The way it is" by Bruce Hornsby.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
There was a third-party one around DirectX 9 with a shiny car demo. It later became the foundations of ANGLE, I think (present day SwiftShader implements the Vulkan API): https://developer.chrome.com/blog/swiftshader-br
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by rzzzt 3y ago
I agree, if this turns into something formal and compartmentalized it will be as easy to ignore as the official support channels.
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by rzzzt 3y ago
Are there monitors wide enough to contain the occasional CSS class hurricane that I keep seeing when visiting the markup section of a component? pointer-events-none absolute start-2.5 top-0 -translate-y-1/2 bg-white p-0.5 text-xs t

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