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by the-dude 3y ago
NL: house brand supermarket : e1,80/500g ( or less ), roasted salted.
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by the-dude 3y ago
Potatos ( in or outside supermarket, large bags ) have literally doubled in price YoY in NL. I get 5kg instead of 10kg for the same price. Same month, last year.
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by the-dude 3y ago
That is ridiculous expensive for peanuts.
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The Spies Who Launched America’s Industrial Revolution(history.com)
3 points by the-dude 3y ago|0 comments
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by the-dude 3y ago
Textile looms are particularly relevant : https://www.history.com/news/industrial-revolution-spies-eur...
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by the-dude 3y ago
> If it were in any other country but China, it wouldn't be allowed to happen. IIRC the USA did plenty of that.
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by the-dude 3y ago
It was still far too long.
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by the-dude 3y ago
Here you have a PDP1 : https://www.masswerk.at/nowgobang/2021/train-spotting-1
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by the-dude 3y ago
An ufologist no less.
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by the-dude 3y ago
https://archive.ph/JNqh9 Tim Gurner, CEO of the (Australian?) Gurner Group
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by the-dude 3y ago
For me, this is the 'original' ad-block-list. Guy is in bad health and the hosts-file has not been updated since mid-2021.
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Blocking Unwanted Connections with a Hosts File(winhelp2002.mvps.org)
1 points by the-dude 3y ago|2 comments
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by the-dude 3y ago
It is marvelous! Today I went open water swimming (again), and the way the forecast looks tomorrow one last time.
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Making PCB Motor v4 [video](youtube.com)
3 points by the-dude 3y ago|0 comments
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by the-dude 3y ago
Thank you. The world is amazing.
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by the-dude 3y ago
So I really tried : I googled and I watched the whole of 8mins of video. But what the hell is a tanned host ?
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by the-dude 3y ago
Totally unrelated to the Lou Reed album? : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_and_Loss That is a really captivating album.
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by the-dude 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Kapital
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Fake components went into 68 jet engines including Boeing 737 and Airbus A320(fortune.com)
10 points by the-dude 3y ago|1 comments
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by the-dude 3y ago
You can stick your wars up where the sun doesn't shine.
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by the-dude 3y ago
I remember an elevator in an old hotel ( pre WW2 ) in LA which had a sign In case of an emergency : don't panic! Well, uhhh, ok. We'll just sit here an accept our fate.
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by the-dude 3y ago
https://archive.ph/hqxyg
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by the-dude 3y ago
It is a gate.
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by the-dude 3y ago
> an AI taking app. I have no idea what that does, but I want it.
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by the-dude 3y ago
Man, I don't know why I remember all this stuff. It is exhausting. So I remembered : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26425318 > Hey HN, > I’m Jordan from Superpowered ( http://superpowered.me/
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by the-dude 3y ago
You won't be able to see the ads with screen turned off.
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McLaren Applied's Lavoie buys bankrupt Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof(reuters.com)
2 points by the-dude 3y ago|0 comments
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by the-dude 3y ago
Well, now you mention it I can see it ... Feels very unintuitive to me.
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by the-dude 3y ago
First line of article: Replacing a sort algorithm in the FreeBSD kernel has improved its boot speed by a factor of 100 or more This is obviously not true.
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by the-dude 3y ago
IIRC Facebook explicitly licensed against that use case.

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