thescriptkiddie

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by thescriptkiddie 10mo ago
the article talks a lot about PSOs but never defines the term
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by thescriptkiddie 10mo ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgADKpMStts
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by thescriptkiddie 10mo ago
anyone want to buy a 2x16 GB DDR4-3200 kit that only fails memtest86 some of the time?
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by thescriptkiddie 11mo ago
in the us, gas stations require you to pay before filling
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by thescriptkiddie 11mo ago
also bring back the 50-cent piece, eliminate the redundant dollar bill, and replace the 2 dollar bill with a new 2 dollar coin
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by thescriptkiddie 11mo ago
imgur could simply not comply, they aren't a UK company
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
we need personal liability for the owners of companies that make things like this
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
i have uninstalled onedrive at least 6 times on one computer. i never intentionally installed it
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
zero-knowledge proofs don't work like that
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
this reminds me of something i've observed. it seems like there is a general trend in software of doing things that look good (either in an ad or in a sprint review) rather than things that feel good to use. one example among many is n
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
imho the entire point of this for nvidia is to kill arc
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
somebody once said oil is too valuable to burn for fuel. the important part are the petrochemicals, but the demand for fuel is so high that's where the money is
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
i think product management is an unsolved problem. like there is a genuine need for the role, but we haven't figured out how to do it right yet.
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
maybe replacing everyone's defined-benefit pensions with 401(k)s and IRAs wasn't such a good idea
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
i'll pick option 1 every time. you can't make me but a computer with a camera in it
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
no they aren't, they are asymetric key pairs
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
there are reactor designs that work that way, but most civilian power plants are pressurized water reactors. it is important that the water stays pressurized or you get a chernobyl
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
i have at&t fiber and their ipv6 worked perfectly fine for years , until a one day they started dropping packets like mad and it never got better
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
in the long view, much of the US's economic success (prior to the post-wwii economic miracle) can be attributed directly or indirectly to cheap and plentiful food. this of course means that farming is not a very profitable business. bu
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
ah shit, nobody told them that that one blog post about a future in which javascript is a universal ABI was satire edit: i might be thinking of this talk? https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death...
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
an interesting implication of this is that the government probably didn't want to issue them life insurance because then they would have to explain why they don't do that for all military personnel
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
exactly. all i'm saying is that if you have this problem it makes way more sense to pay the offending party to stop producing excess power (or fine them for not stopping) than it does to pay someone else to intentionally waste it.
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
there are no circumstances under which it makes sense for energy prices to actually be negative. it is a sign of a market behaving very badly. propping up prices by intentionally wasting energy only treats the symptom not the cause.
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
very noble, but when your enemies are the harlem globetrotters, firm commitment to principles just makes you the washington generals
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
oh i misunderstood, i was thinking about live performances. unfortunately you do technically have to obtain a license from the composer in order to sell a recording of a cover.
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
> Or even do a cover song of "Beat It" entirely with throat singing. Copyright would still apply. bad example, in this specific case copyright would actually not apply
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
sorry if this is an unpopular opinion, but i have absolutely zero problems with them reverse-engineering nintendo code, nor do i really care that much about GPL violations against a project called "Real-Time Executive for Missile Syste
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
as always it's not that automation is inherently bad, it's a matter of how it is used and to whose benefit. the luddites knew this. a lot of people misunderstand, but they didn't want to destroy the mills, they wanted to own
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
Ok, I'll elaborate. US freight railroads used to carry a larger variety of goods and serve a larger variety of customers than they do today. They were never in the business of delivering finished goods directly to retail stores, but th
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by thescriptkiddie 1y ago
obviously re-industrializing a de-industrialized economy is not something that has ever been tried before, it's not clear it would even be desirable, and industrializing in the first place was a traumatic process. that said, machine to

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