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by snacktaster 4y ago
Being written in Go, I would be very surprised if it's anywhere close to as fast as either of those tools.
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by snacktaster 4y ago
What is an example of a high-quality newspaper / magazine that the OP should read?
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by snacktaster 4y ago
Nobody includes Alaska in these calculations because 80% of it us uninhabitable. I was only talking about the lower-48.
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by snacktaster 4y ago
Take the 3 million square miles of USA supporting 330 million people, and add 1 billion more people to it. That's India. They have a population crisis which their land area can't support.
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by snacktaster 4y ago
LuaJIT + nginx event loop is probably the fastest network runtime in existence. Is there a faster one? In terms of writing high-level code that executes at the speed of the machine.
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by snacktaster 5y ago
The US imports most of its crude oil from Canada and Mexico [0], but mostly from Canada. There's been a persistent, but false, narrative that the US needs oil from the Middle East. The US' concern with the oil in the Middle East
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by snacktaster 8y ago
Markdown probably
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by snacktaster 8y ago
I'm sure mongodb is fine and powers a lot of high-profile sites and services. But I've never had a good experience running it or administering it. But I'm also one of the the people that still prefers to run MySQL over Postr
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by snacktaster 8y ago
I actually thought for the longest time that they would eventually acquire red hat. But now I'm thinking it will be canonical
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by snacktaster 8y ago
> The light is connected to the actual power of the camera and cannot be disabled unless the camera is also disabled. This was proven false when malware was discovered that accessed the camera on Mac laptops without activating the LED li
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by snacktaster 8y ago
yes i know
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by snacktaster 8y ago
correct $ find "$HOME/Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles" -name cookies.sqlite -exec sh -c "sqlite3 '{}' 'SELECT * FROM moz_cookies'" \;
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by snacktaster 8y ago
Basically: * Normally you can't access Chrome's decrypted cookie storage unless you're in an interactive session and you've unlocked the keychain. * An attacker running code on your computer (nefarious NPM package, etc)
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by snacktaster 8y ago
This is very nice looking and I'm going to be following the project wishing for full markdown support. I love editors like these!
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by snacktaster 8y ago
pretty neat. what would be the best way for me to block this
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by snacktaster 8y ago
feel free to delete any comments you dont like
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by snacktaster 8y ago
anything that requires chrome to function is essentially spyware. so.. no thanks
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by snacktaster 8y ago
looks like it's basically electron but doesnt bundle chrome. and electron is a piece of crap. edit: one time I downloaded this little mac menu bar applet that did something I wanted. I took a look at the little .js file that actually
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by snacktaster 8y ago
The video segments are encrypted by the same key? It's not a per-user key? So if a single "authorized" viewer can just get all decryption keys then they can allow anyone to decrypt the video stream. Completely bypassing th
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by snacktaster 8y ago
oh i was thinking of a different experiment
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by snacktaster 8y ago
> LeBron has some awesome ink. It’s a part of his brand, and so back in 2015, those tattoos were included in the computerized depiction of LeBron created for the NBA2K video game. [...] Ordinarily that wouldn’t have been a big deal, exce
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How LeBron James’ Tattoos Could Affect Baseball(fangraphs.com)
38 points by snacktaster 8y ago|14 comments
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by snacktaster 8y ago
Reminder to NOT use any 3rd-party VPN service if you truly value your privacy. ProtonVPN, PureVPN, Private Internet Access, etc. Do not use those services if you're intending to do some "shady shit". I know first hand that
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by snacktaster 9y ago
good riddance to these companies. Uber and Lyft have caused NYC traffic to slow by 12% since 2015 [0]. These private companies have flooded the public roadways and overwhelmed the infrastructure without any obligation to meter themselves
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by snacktaster 9y ago
younow is very creepy. a lot of it is middle school and high school aged kids dancing around in their bedrooms or entertaining teen talk for thousands of viewers. I just get a really bad creepy vibe from the site in general