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by teddyh 11mo ago
Exogenous factors! < https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/strong-3 >
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by teddyh 11mo ago
Windows has tons of problem, but you don’t see them. That is, you see the problems, but attribute them to bad hardware. It works like this: Headset does not work on Linux: “This is crap, I’ll tell everybody I know to stay away from Linu
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by teddyh 11mo ago
> how do you want it to work? I would like to see and try to solve the scenarios for myself , not to get meaningless internet points. If you look at their front page, you can do that right now. So why do I have to create an account
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by teddyh 11mo ago
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by teddyh 11mo ago
Why? This is a discussion forum, meant for comments.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
A reasonable compromise might be to use the HINFO and RP records? The latter even has a reference to a name where a TXT record can be placed with additional information, if necessary.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
The actual title, and the original HN story title, was “Build Your Own Router”, which, in a general tech context like HN, I would assume mean an IP router.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
So you think I should e-mail somebody out of the blue, bothering them personally, to complain about their personal web site? Do you think that most people would react well if they recieved such a message? HN is a quote well-known community
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by teddyh 11mo ago
SPA router, not IP router.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
A list still exists at < https://www.ckdhr.com/dns-loc/sites.html >.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
See also: < https://www.ckdhr.com/dns-loc/ >
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by teddyh 11mo ago
I thought the original Hypercard deck was made in 1993, but the HTML site was made much later.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
This is a pretty weak HTML conversion; Client-side image maps have been a feature in HTML since 1996.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
See also the MGR Window System: < https://hack.org/~mc/mgr/ >
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by teddyh 11mo ago
See also “Phosphor”¹, a screen saver, part of XScreenSaver², but also usable as a terminal: /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/phosphor -scale 2 -delay 0 -program $SHELL 1. < https://www.youtube.com/watch
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by teddyh 11mo ago
It might be that the law around voice recordings are not as simple as we might imagine.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
He should probably update his “About” page on his blog to remove ”I sign the DNSSEC root”, then.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
Original link, by original artist: < https://bonkersworld.net/organizational-charts >
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by teddyh 11mo ago
You can choose to either live at the slightly-bleeding edge (as determined by “stable” releases, etc), or to live on the edge of end-of-life, as discussed here: < https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21785399 >
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Not related to NCSA Mosaic (RIP).
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by teddyh 11mo ago
> Chekhov's gun that may or may not fire over your head A more apt metaphor might be Damocles’ sword?
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by teddyh 11mo ago
The volume of LLM output is effectively infinite. Therefore, it is not worth my time or effort reading a single syllable of it. I will not read (nor correct) LLM output, since if I did, I would quickly be doing nothing else with my life.
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by teddyh 11mo ago
> OK, but according to ChatGPT Shut up. If that’s the best argument you have, then you’ve got nothing . I, like most people, don’t come here to see AI slop opinions. We can get that approximately everywhere else. We don’t need HN to
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by teddyh 11mo ago
What companies hear is, in effect, “Please make it easier for me to create a competing product and take away business from your existing IP:s that you are trying to create mindshare for.”
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by teddyh 1y ago
“We need to talk about your flair.”
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by teddyh 1y ago
> I spent a lot of time studying Nietzsche in college (while getting a degree in philosophy) and it is pretty annoying how the pop culture conception of his ideas has so little to do with what he actually wrote. < https://
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by teddyh 1y ago
Using the same argument, why not place the origin point of cartesian coordinates at (1, 1, 1)?
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by teddyh 1y ago
There was a recent talk at PYCON UK about it, by one of the authors of the PEP in question: < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrVXgeD2fts >
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by teddyh 1y ago
> GPLv3 only offers a provision to require it. IIRC, this was inserted into GPLv3 precisely so that older software with that requirement, but otherwise under a permissive license, could be relicensed into GPLv3 if necessary.
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by teddyh 1y ago
> Most licenses require that forks change the name I was under the impression that the opposite was the case; that requiring a name change was extremely rare, but some historically important free software packages had it (one such bein

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