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by stordoff 4y ago
This archived page[1] was linked in a previous thread, which seems fairly clear to me: > 6. Under what circumstances can I upgrade to Filmora 12 for free? > - You are a lifetime user of Filmora 9 or the earlier version. > - You are
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by stordoff 4y ago
One of my friends figured that out a few days after someone sent a net send message to * (they got away with that one by logging in as another user who wasn't in the room before the IT staff VNCed into the machine to see who it was). W
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by stordoff 4y ago
Possibly PBS - Rise of the Drones[1] about ARGUS-IS[2]? [1] https://youtu.be/HL4WjhSy5Kc?t=1890 [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARGUS-IS
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by stordoff 4y ago
FWIW, one of the gift card review screenshots doesn't appear to support the claim that the seller is offering gift cards for reviews (not that more evidence of that really seems to be necessary). The circled section of the review is &
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by stordoff 4y ago
I spent about ten days in a UK ICU with Covid-19, so figured I'd share a few comments based on my experience. I was in a room for one person, so I've no idea who else was in there. I didn't suffer any delusions/hallucina
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by stordoff 4y ago
> there were many log lines referencing [EJBCA] Is this link supposed to go somewhere specific, or just to the EJBCA homepage? It currently just points back to https://ian.sh/etugra
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by stordoff 4y ago
It seems roughly analogous to wasei-eigo[1], Japanese terms derived from English words that may not match up with how you'd typically form words or use them in English. Examples include cosplay, from cos(tume) play, and pasokon (PC), f
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by stordoff 4y ago
The first section (regarding the FOIA request and looking back from "ten years later") is from 2021. There is a signoff just before the picture of Steve Jobs that states "Kyle McDonald June 7, 2021".
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by stordoff 4y ago
I also never thought I'd bother with 10GbE until I stumbled on some used Mellanox ConnectX-3 cards that were just cheap enough to play around with (~$30/card including DAC cables). Seeing file transfer speeds of >700MBps betwee
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by stordoff 4y ago
FWIW, I've had the opposite experience with Logitech for mice: 2010: replaced a ~18-month-old MX400 with an MX620 under warranty after the left mouse button became unreliable (without proof of purchase) 2013: replaced that MX620 with a
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by stordoff 4y ago
I recall installing Office from ~35 floppy discs, and finding that one of the discs in the 20s was unreadable after what felt like an eternity. The installation still completed after I skipped it though, so presumably it only contained some
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by stordoff 4y ago
> Do you think ambulance drivers are sitting around for an hour before responding to calls for help because... the hospital is full? Yes, this happens - my grandfather attended with a head injury, and we were stuck in a side room with th
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by stordoff 4y ago
> Instead, they were using the ER for non-urgent care. FWIW, this isn't always a call that person makes - I've had multiple family members advised to attend by the non-emergency service (111) and ended up with a 6-8 hour wait.
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by stordoff 4y ago
Sometimes referred to as citogenesis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_reporting#Circular_re... There is a list of known incidents: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_citogenesis
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by stordoff 4y ago
For Eero, there is now an option to disable 5GHz for ten minutes in order to connect some troublesome devices. It might work for connecting such a printer.
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by stordoff 4y ago
I'm also a British English speaker, and I almost always hear "D-RAM". It's been a while since I'm encountered someone using "Dram". On the other hand, I've always said "Prom" instead of &quo
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by stordoff 4y ago
I'd add UK mains plugs[1] to that category. I've seen multiple people compare them to caltrops, and for good reason. [1] Photo for reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Moulded_and_rewireable_BS...
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by stordoff 4y ago
My Cambridge (UK) college billed per item, and I not sure you lose all of those advantages. > It is more efficient -- no need to bill for every item, so just tap your RFID card on the way in. The items were just quickly added up by a per
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by stordoff 4y ago
> around the time I joined a weight-loss startup in 2011, and started eating healthier I'm not sure how you can distinguish between the effect of the change to the drinks and the effect of the other changes. Personally, I've go
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by stordoff 4y ago
I wonder if it's more of a U-shaped curve - one-person/smaller shows follow the trend you suggest, but larger channels can do well in both areas, as they can afford a team of people rather than requiring someone to be proficient i
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by stordoff 4y ago
I'm not sure I agree. I have a family member that had a car turn in front of the without warning (they were in a cycle lane, the car turned across the flow of traffic without looking or indicating), and they hit the side of the car and
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by stordoff 4y ago
As far as I can tell, there's only one listed by a reviewer on the archive.org page, not by the original uploader
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by stordoff 4y ago
AIUI, if you go by Irish law, the non-UK part of the island is just "Ireland"[1], and the island as a whole can be referred to as the "island of Ireland". The "Republic of Ireland" is the description of the sta
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by stordoff 4y ago
> Did this one just lift the title for a different piece on the same topic? I suspect it lifted more than the title. There's a significant overlap between the articles. Harper's: > by age twelve was digesting his father’s co
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by stordoff 4y ago
My background is in English law, though I believe similar broad principles would apply here. IMO, it's plausible to argue it either way, and hard to be certain without knowing the full details about what was said. Jump seem to have mad
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by stordoff 4y ago
Is 60mg a typical dose of fexofenadine? I'm only familiar with it as 180mg tablets (I was initially prescribed 180mg twice daily for dermatographic urticaria, and currently take 360mg twice daily).
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by stordoff 4y ago
"To be or not to be, that is the question." -> "No questions."
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by stordoff 4y ago
I tried a few random political slogans that came to mind. "Brexit means Brexit" -> "Brotherhood is the collapse" "Make America Great Again" -> "Renovate" "For the Many, not the Few" -&
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by stordoff 4y ago
> That's for tampering with aircraft "used, operated, or employed in interstate, overseas, or foreign air commerce" Is that not an OR requirement of paragraph (1), meaning that "sets fire to, damages, destroys, disabl
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by stordoff 4y ago
Unsurprisingly, Black Mirror comes to mind: > Whilst in his room, Bing sees an advert [...]. He cannot afford the merits to skip it, and a high-pitched noise sounds when he looks away from the screens, so he must watch. https:/&#x2

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