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by smellf 10y ago
According to google translate, "十人十色" means "various colors." Pretty sure the machine translation lost some original nuance ;)
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by smellf 10y ago
Not sure if it's out of print, but you know how ancient technical books go - you can get a copy for nothing: https://www.amazon.com/Analyzing-Sun-networks-Carl-Malamud/d...
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by smellf 10y ago
It wasn't the client, but beyond that honestly I don't know, I didn't get into the nitty gritty of it. Could have been a terrible or overloaded piece of server hardware, or maybe a network loop or something else misbehaving
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by smellf 10y ago
Are you serious? A 30 second lease is insane. I've seen DHCP servers that TAKE 60 seconds to give a lease.
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by smellf 10y ago
> Calligra That webpage though. If I told my aunt to download Calligra she would have no idea what to do once she got there. You have to click the tiny "Get Calligra" in the upper right, then scroll down and click "For M
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by smellf 10y ago
How is their 404 page Yahoo? Do they use yahoo for hosting??
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by smellf 10y ago
"I'm broke and don't have the BTC otherwise I would have given it to you already, here's an Apple gift card for $477 and the remainder is still on this other card here." -- something like what the scammer said.
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by smellf 10y ago
Sorry I can't help you, but I do have a question - how did you find out that your town has the existing fiber infrastructure?
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by smellf 10y ago
The article goes into this. Not only the hormones that come from the body, but also the donor body's gut flora and differing physicality from the host's would in some ways make it a new, third person who emerges from the operatin
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by smellf 10y ago
Jerks are also piping /dev/random into it, looks like that may be crashing it.
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by smellf 10y ago
Well, I did mix up my units - I should have said hundreds. Megabits is a weird unit to use for hard drives. But read speeds on a spinning HDD are typically going to be between 50-100MBps, so 400-800 Mbps.
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by smellf 10y ago
This is how Tortoise SVN handles SVN paths that are invalid on Windows - it doesn't write the offending file. You should probably not check out such code on Windows in the first place, but if you accidentally do, then you really need t
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by smellf 10y ago
> Dr Otte reports read speeds of 1-2 minutes per block. He reckons he could boost those speeds drastically, to about a megabit per second. That would be a big improvement, but still thousands of times slower than modern hard drives. Try
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by smellf 10y ago
For entertainment value, might I suggest the Hoon syntax page? http://urbit.org/docs/hoon/syntax/
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by smellf 10y ago
Sounds kind of like an evil Second Life. I predict it will go as Second Life did - prepare for the Urbit dick-based economy.
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by smellf 10y ago
It took me too long to find this: information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond_CMOS From the article - possible replacements for CMOS include: Rapid single flux quantum devices Carbon nanotube field-effect transis
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by smellf 10y ago
Just wondering, why is it bad? Does their leasing model screw the homeowner?
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by smellf 10y ago
How so?
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by smellf 10y ago
Why is his statement so ungrammatical?
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by smellf 10y ago
I've been mucking around with Owncloud from the beginning and it's always been a pain (non-default configs never work as you expect, updating is a pain, installation is a pain, etc). Tried Syncthing and it was worse (I want centr
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by smellf 10y ago
> "Once You Go Black, You Never Go Back" I lol'd. Too over the top though.
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by smellf 10y ago
You know, I've heard the same thing said of phrases like SJW, but it seems to me that both "virtue signaling" and "SJW" are useful phrases that describe real phenomena.
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by smellf 10y ago
Reasons for agricultural antibiotic use are twofold. On the one had it is as you said, as a preventative measure to head off infection (which is obviously very bad), but it's worse than that - industrial farmers use antibiotics so they
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by smellf 10y ago
> If anyone can pick their gender, what makes someone masculine and what feminine? I don't think this really follows. There are still traditionally masculine and feminine traits, this is unchanged by people self-identifying as a ge
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by smellf 10y ago
> virtue signalling ?
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by smellf 10y ago
Wow it's already gone full Hitler? http://imgur.com/6SX2pNv
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by smellf 10y ago
It's moot because the product is now dead, but if I understood Coin correctly, all of your criticisms are invalid. > If you lose it, you have no money unless you have cash on hand or can somehow get money out of the bank You keep th
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by smellf 10y ago
Even "temp" would be a standard name for the temporary variable used in a swap function. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swap_(computer_science)#Using_...
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by smellf 10y ago
The only reason to use Selenium at all these days is because it can run your tests in multiple real browsers. If you don't need to test cross-browser support, then you can use phantomjs or one of the bazillions of other tools mentione
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by smellf 10y ago
Everyone on HN was, no doubt. I figured it was a Tesla offshoot formed to target new segments.

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