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by steffan 6y ago
A minor correction - You can run a Raspbery Pi 4 @ 4K / 60Hz over HDMI. I'm doing it on an LG 32UD59-B. It did take a tiny bit of research and a non-obvious change to the monitor settings.
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by steffan 6y ago
That is, thanks to Matthias. But thanks for the post, jaden
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by steffan 6y ago
Thanks for describing your process as well as the tool, jaden! I appreciate your pursuit of efficiency in the download and implementation. This is inspiring me to add Wasm to my Rust usage.
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by steffan 6y ago
Just started using Zola recently. Early, but after comparing with several other engines it seemed the best suited to my application. So far I'm happy with it.
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by steffan 6y ago
You’re thinking of Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)
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by steffan 6y ago
Your estimates are even a bit low - we don't have a grid and drop employees in from above. With each 8 s.f., there is additional overhead for hallways (minimum width prescribed by ADA in the United States), bathrooms, and other necessa
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by steffan 6y ago
If you liked Ignition you may also like Eric Schlosser's Command and Control . I thought it was well written and enjoyed his style of weaving the story throughout the book.
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by steffan 6y ago
I think the point stands - the standard 6' / 1.5m guidelines are completely arbitrary and it's likely that droplets remain suspended for some period of time, so regardless of direction, you're certain to encounter potent
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by steffan 6y ago
Let's not forget Bram Moolenaar, who also deserves credit for extending the work on Vi. Vim [Vi iMproved] is likely (along with NeoVim) the actual Vi editor most people are using these days.
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by steffan 6y ago
> positioned to go after bare metal (C, C++), yet have the ergonomics one would expect from Java, Python, Go, etc. The point wasn't that it has better ergonomics than Python, it's that it has similar ergonomics, while being a
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by steffan 6y ago
I read the parent comment as less of an argument against it than a question of which laws do we have in place to prevent it.
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by steffan 7y ago
They're not literal barrels. It's a unit of measure equalling 42 U.S. gallons
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by steffan 7y ago
I've routinely paid that in Los Angeles as well
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by steffan 7y ago
No airplane low enough to have a 'wing strike' due to a bank would be on autopilot . In any other condition, the pilot would see the runway well before the aircraft was at an altitude low enough to touch the ground in any sort of
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by steffan 7y ago
The article is inconclusive on this point, but many cities have paid and time-limited parking. The same issue applies whether parking is free or paid. In some jurisdictions, the law states that you may not park in the same spot longer th
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by steffan 8y ago
Beyond the questionable / debatable social cues, this is a potential security risk, and not necessarily for you. One common social engineering technique is to gain credibility with a target's colleagues and friends before attempt
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by steffan 8y ago
The parent is correct if you're not using the Developer Certificate, but relying on the Free Provisioning Profile - as the name implies, it is free, but it only lasts for 7 days instead of the 1 year you get with a paid developer accou
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by steffan 8y ago
I regularly have several hundred tabs open without issue. I have occasionally had over a thousand in very long running sessions. I’ve been a very happy Firefox user since Phoenix days.
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by steffan 8y ago
Fruit files like an Apple?
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by steffan 8y ago
Thanks for the fascinating and informative detective story, Bruce. (And the bugfix, of course)
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by steffan 8y ago
If we can do this, hey, interstellar travel!
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by steffan 8y ago
MongoDB | Consulting Engineer | Seattle / Remote Western US w/ travel | mongodb.com MongoDB is looking for a consulting engineer for the west coast Professional Services team. I'm looking for someone well-rounded with some de
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by steffan 8y ago
I’m able to reliably detect flicker up to ~ 80Hz. Made for expensive monitors back in the CRT days
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by steffan 8y ago
I wouldn’t be as quick to blame the downfall of Zipcar’s quality on deliberate sabotage. I began using them in 2009 and even back then it was cheaper in a number of instances to rent a car for more than short periods. Where ZipCar excelled
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by steffan 9y ago
> Most likely, the disclosure would lose her a few friends and change everything in your current and future relationships. Very smart lady! Not sure why it would change my current and future relationships, but if that's the case, I
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by steffan 9y ago
> Are you fairly young? One day you'll suddenly have a revelation that 5 year old t-shirts look really, really, really bad. I certainly did. I beg to differ. The condition of clothing is correlated to quality and amount and type of
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by steffan 9y ago
MongoDB | Consulting Engineer | San Francisco Bay Area / Remote West Coast w/ travel | mongodb.com MongoDB is looking for a consulting engineer for the west coast Professional Services team. I'm looking for someone well-roun
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by steffan 9y ago
It's semantics: I believe the wording or the typical agreement states that you may not charge a customer more for using a card. It does not, however, prohibit providing a 'cash discount'.
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by steffan 9y ago
> See also senior and older FB engineers being discouraged from participating in perks and events intended for younger and junior employees because FB can multitask at sucking. Can you elaborate? I don't recall ever seeing anything
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by steffan 9y ago
I think it's just as important to demonstrate that you have (presumably) learned from previous mistakes.

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