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Keep a Changelog(keepachangelog.com)
3 points by throw0101c 4mo ago|0 comments
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> can’t remember ever meeting anyone who chose vi over vim As a sysadmin, I prefer a basic "vi" as in most cases I want quick open/edit/close and don't need fancy colours and such. (I.e., vim.tiny on Deb&#x2F
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Meta: I found this video essay (?) "Jeremy Brett vs Basil Rathbone — Who Was the Real Sherlock Holmes?" interesting: * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaQFJcI_yfI
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Aka: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preparedness_paradox
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iFixit Trump phone teardown confirms it's an HTC U24 Pro(theverge.com)
8 points by throw0101c 4mo ago|3 comments
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
And various discussions: * https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=mjt.me.uk
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> I always thought that the reason zfs did its extensive CRC checks was primarily to detect data corruption while it was in RAM or over the network, with a side effect that in the rare cares that data on disk got corrupted without the d
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Will that come as an option for my RAV4 or F-150? How about my Cessna? Will it help keep my NTP/PTP masters sync'd?
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> A lot of these were getting dismantled until quite recently, but given recent developments they should obviously be kept The FAA has always planned for keeping a non-GNSS-based infrastructure: * https://www.faa.gov/ai
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> The US still has a fairly robust network of VOR's / VOR with DME / VORTAC stations. Good for navigation, but there's no timing component, beyond what's inherent in how they operate. Admittedly, that'll ne
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Academic Freedom Is a National Security Imperative(usni.org)
3 points by throw0101c 4mo ago|0 comments
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Humans are not the only ones: > The chimp warfare described by this study, and previously by famed primatologist Jane Goodall, includes all the behaviors that we as humans consider to be the very worst: killing, torture, cannibalism, ra
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> I think "Arrival" as a story is better than the movie. I think the movie misses on the part on how hard communication can be, and how different is the way aliens grok the reality as a whole. The movie does not miss anything
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> He's very biased towards whole food plant based diet (a type of vegan diet) […] A large contributor towards leaning towards plants (or awareness thereof) was probably Michael Pollan with his "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
The book Paris, 1200 is pretty good read for anyone interested in 'point in time' history: > Paris in 1200 was a city in transition. The great cathedral of Notre Dame was halfway through its construction and walls were being
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> Yes, it might be true that many 80% of people think they're above the median skill, but that doesn't mean there aren't actual above average drivers out there. An observation form Nick Maggiulli: > Instead, I am goi
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> If we are still likely to see rising interest rates, bonds feel like a bad idea. Bonds are a bad idea until they're not… at which point it may be too late to buy them. And you (generally) don't buy bonds for returns (at lea
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> - ConnectX-7 Smart NIC Can the link type be toggled between Ethernet and Infiniband? (Don't think I've ever heard of a laptop with IB.)
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Imagine a Beowulf cluster of these. /slashdot
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> It's this sort of mentality and the prolitferation of passive investing that gives these companies the opportunity to pass the bag. As opposed to normal people trying to pick winning stocks? * https://en.wikipedia.org
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> Are we in a race to see who can pop the bubble first? Just because it's a bubble doesn't mean money can't be made. If you're worried it and the risk involved, perhaps go from 100% equities (100/0) to an alloc
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Recent changes: > CRSP indexes were also recently changed to better accommodate fast entry. New IPOs are eligible for CRSP's suite of indexes after five trading days, provided they pass the index's eligibility and investabilit
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> This has been a thing in the CRSP indexes (ie. the benchmark for Vanguard’s VTI) forever. CRSP has recently changed their rules: > CRSP indexes were also recently changed to better accommodate fast entry. New IPOs are eligible fo
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
What is being considered by S&P: > Stocks would become eligible for the index after six months rather than 12 months. The requirement to have a minimum Investable Weight Factor of 0.10 (roughly at least 10% of shares publicly floate
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> The most recent change was the NASDAQ adopting the "fast change rule" which allows newly IPO'd companies to be listed in the index after only 15 days of trading. Official justification, and other changes besides timefr
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> Emigrate where? And why do you assume that the country you're gonna emigrate to will have the funds necessay to fund the research? If the choice is between $0 in the US and >$0 someplace else, you emigrate to >$0 if you wa
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
Linux hasn't even bothered continuing supporting processors in the same family, dropping support for 386: * https://www.zdnet.com/article/good-bye-386-linux-to-drop-sup... and more recently, 486: * https:/&#
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
> There was also the assumption that Congress would do something. “Checks and balances.” More like cheques and (bank) balances.
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by throw0101c 4mo ago
When Quinn and Turner wrote their book Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles they concluded Tulipmania was not a bubble and so did't include it: * https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/4
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The Morale Patch(carryology.com)
4 points by throw0101c 4mo ago|0 comments

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