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by samoa42 6y ago
preliminary calculations suggest this has the potential to capture about 5% of current CO2 emissions if applied to 50% of worldwide farmland. (citation needed)
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by samoa42 6y ago
> AOL should've open sourced and federated AIM afaik AIM was a derivative of ICQ, but yea those were the good times. today i know more ppl that won't touch whatsapp then there were w/o icq numbers back than, probably the c
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by samoa42 6y ago
on 1. the mentioned server was(is?) suffering from to much publicity. the ccc tried very hard to get ppl to use different ones.
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by samoa42 6y ago
or use https://mpv.io/ which will use ytdl internally to 'just play the fkn vid from the url' kthxby
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by samoa42 6y ago
samesame also; * rank up the cache settings in mpv to prebuffer the whole vid * see the ytdl-format setting in mpv.conf to select a codec that your machine can decode in hardware for enhanced power efficiancy (lower fanspeed)
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by samoa42 6y ago
"no hype required"
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by samoa42 6y ago
u serious?
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by samoa42 6y ago
> I know its hard to believe but there was a time when playing back an mp3 was a big ask can confirm. audio playback would stutter on my 486dx if one dared to multitask.
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by samoa42 6y ago
> and the iCloud Backup provides every single piece of information on your phone to Apple effectively unencrypted also true for google-backup.
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by samoa42 6y ago
maybe try a different builder then. those are cables and sockets, standardized to the point of beeing a commodity. no magic involved at all.
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by samoa42 6y ago
i feel ya. people with a desktop computer are a minority thou.
222.
by samoa42 6y ago
go ahead, make my day!
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by samoa42 6y ago
lookup complexity is a very real cost factor for routing equipment and it's increasing faster (because interface speeds are increasing and prefixes are getting smaller) than hardware capabilities are . so no, we can't make every r
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by samoa42 6y ago
idk but wager to say there are maybe a couple of thousand OC machines worldwide. not really "large numbers". on other fronts i rekon that other infrastructure manufacturers are big on BSD (eg. dell/emc, juniper)
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by samoa42 6y ago
> You would not call Android or ChromeOS a Linux distro. i do. nevertheless this debate is quite pointless
226.
by samoa42 6y ago
please correct if wrong, but the free-tier + redirect (cname or http-redirect) from the domain registrar would work just fine
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by samoa42 6y ago
> That's about $1MM is that a "Million Million" eg. 10^12 ?
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by samoa42 6y ago
> No industry has a right to exist. very well put
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by samoa42 6y ago
lol wut
230.
by samoa42 6y ago
thing is, you won't see much of a difference if you hit a wall with 80 or 50 (mph/kmph)
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by samoa42 6y ago
why would anyone need an app to print a text stating their business is closed? probably someone was just looking for any reason to get rid of this.
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by samoa42 6y ago
> effecity is that a thing/word?
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by samoa42 6y ago
spoiler: the deviation is insignificant
234.
by samoa42 6y ago
apple makes it kind of hard; three taps vs. android one swipe and one tap or are you implying it cannot be disabled b/c it is needed?
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by samoa42 6y ago
are you saying google cannot afford to maintain it/them?
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by samoa42 6y ago
i highly doubt it's the same word because it's not the same thing. consulting a thesaurus might help your understanding of the world.
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by samoa42 6y ago
science is about getting better models of reality. facts are mostly a political artifact.
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by samoa42 6y ago
do you understand that exponential curves stem from unbound models? sigmoids tend to reflect nature more realistically.
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by samoa42 6y ago
they dont need to be efficient, but effective. likewise the enforcers of law must not act unlawful.
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by samoa42 6y ago
come again?

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