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by slartibardfast0 5y ago
really hope they make this available with a simple authorization (& if needed, billing) for non-family share folks. I'm one of many families that share a tld much more widely than any 'family sharing' group could accommod
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by slartibardfast0 6y ago
oh I did try that approach! it was generally ignored completely except for one hilariously angry person.
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by slartibardfast0 6y ago
I have a first.last@gmail address from the beta, and after numerous misunderstandings I've learned to use very precise language when attempting to help: First establish that they're speaking to the wrong person. Then suggest the n
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by slartibardfast0 6y ago
This is a very thought provoking language, thank you. off topic, is it just me? Or a thing informed by silly memes to see this letter and immediately think oh man, Rest in Peace?!
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
Are you aware of bangle.js? https://banglejs.com/
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
wish AV vendors would stop MiTM attacks on HTTPs
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
That mode is not available with CarPlay, it is also deprecated on Android Auto (for a voice control setup, I believe).
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
I've loved Blade Runner since I was about 12 (h/t Westwood Studios), and never knew until today about Rutger Hauer's Dutch language films or collaborations with Paul Verhoeven. It's happens so often, I wonder if there&#x
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
Hi! Think Freifunk[1] is what you're looking for, it's rather cool in anycase! 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freifunk
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
There are no bad trees, but the context for them just might be! Ireland's semi-state forestry co with just little planning & a healthy minority of native trees, could we have advanced this lovely idea by decades. However, I do wond
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
"Policy Failure"
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
Many interesting comments on a recent previous article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19618927
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
"The Ethernet controller on the main SoC is connected to an external Broadcom PHY over a dedicated RGMII link, providing full throughput. USB is provided via an external VLI controller, connected over a single PCI Express Gen 2 lane, a
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
That's a devastatingly beautiful idea, I'm profoundly grateful for art amoungst these (soon perhaps to be?) ruins.
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
Oh, how wonderful. I'd like to highlight how BASIC is still relevant, in a cute or retro kind of way in the form of Basic-256 & cheerful books, that might pass the nine year old test! http://www.basic256.org/index_e
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
Every bank in the EU will have to have it or near equivalent very soon under the EU’s Payment Services Directive 2 which mandates API based access to accounts. Sandboxes are already available under reasonable terms for many banks in for exa
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
sure, and if if the algorithm was publicly documented and focused on plishing (site structure, visual similarities), I'd be far less concerned about future manipulation. Gatekeeping like this is a very powerful tool. FWIW in the genera
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by slartibardfast0 7y ago
Is it? iwea.com is perfectly legitimate albeit niche with a valid https cert. Doesn't this feature just push brave further down a route of acting as curators of a private version of the web, favouring larger (or partnered) websites?
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Update on Jakarta EE Rights to Java Trademarks(blogs.eclipse.org)
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
Thanks for the info! I hope that can change very soon. I got into the MiSTer for the Amiga minimig core, watching the project develop has been really enlightening, for example, the wildly interesting MSX completely passed me by as a child i
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
Anyone looking to dabble with similar 68k machines might enjoy the MiSTer FPGA Console, which also re-implements the X68000: https://github.com/MiSTer-devel/Main_MiSTer/wiki https://github.com/MiST
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
At 2% of the population, with a word to describe it only since 2015, That's a completely understandable & reasonable question. I treat the world as a narrative, so a sphere is part of a very clear story. Indeed, A one of type objec
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
The link is to a playlist. Please consider the direct one: https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p06kwv7v/the-museum-that-reve...
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
did you see the exciting new PalmOS 4.1 m515 emulator? I'm especially looking forward to an emscripten build of it, for iPhones! https://github.com/meepingsnesroms/Mu
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
Not original commenter, but I reluctantly switched to the cloud version and have found the improved credit card logic to be more than worthy of the increased price. I'm hoping they can add support for the EU's second Payment Servi
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
This is a wonderful story, assuming you've played Dune II. Please take the time to play Cryo’s Dune also, it deserves nothing less than a VR remake!
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
WebKit Scrollbars by attrition rather than specification is an odd way to go about things, but I for one will take it!
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
apologies if the non-software related comment is unwelcome. I know some people who were afflicted by macular degeneration at a younger ago. They speak positively about supplements that contain all three of lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxan
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
This looks great! I hope a capability driven multi-monitor api gets some attention in the near future too!
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by slartibardfast0 8y ago
Back when I cared about physical media I wrote a substation alpha to blu-ray subtitle encoder. It isn't exactly spec compliant. Hilariously, the spec is patented dispite prior art & simple run length encoding: https://pa

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