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2y ago
The way you describe it makes it sound like Vance is perfectly positioned to know how bad big tech is, so what are you trying to say? That once someone has benefited from a system they mustn't criticize it?
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2y ago
Simple: many (perhaps even most?) visitors take the name " hacker news" literally and are not interested in discussing socioeconomic news. At least not on this forum.
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2y ago
It's called the 60 day registrant change lock. Most changes to administrative or technical contact information will trigger it. Although it's a real ICANN rule, the registrar is allowed to override it if they want. Of course ver
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2y ago
The news is that it is now mandatory.
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2y ago
Not sure if it's directly comparable to a service(pixelfed)'s MAU, but an engagement rate of 5% is considered quite good on social media.
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2y ago
Debian tends to put their principles above pragmatism (for better or worse), so would they even agree with such vendoring when it's entirely meant as a way to bypass their vision/requirements/process for how dependencies shou
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2y ago
> Is that still a thing for any computing device today? Yes, many graphing calculators still work that way. But in regards to the ZX computer nowadays, people usually go to the Gosh Wonderful ROMs that allows typing in full letters.
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2y ago
> similar to laws that give someone who finds a lost item a right to a reward. I've never heard of such a law, is it common? In which jurisdiction?
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2y ago
> This is a bizarre response on a platform that frequently discusses moving things off of centralized applications and services I disagree, GP's comment is typical of HN. The discussions you've mentioned do happen frequently, b
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2y ago
When the P/E model was introduced by Intel, there was a fairly long transition period where both Windows and Linux performed unpredictably poorly for most compute-intensive work loads, to the point where the advice was to disable the E
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2y ago
There is project whose goal is to avoid this crawling-induced DDoS by maintaining a single web index: https://commoncrawl.org/
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2y ago
Not OP but the magnesium formulation recommended for sleep is usually magnesium glycinate or biglycinate, not the more common oxide or citrate. https://www.sleepfoundation.org/magnesium https://www.healthline.com
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2y ago
The government officials argue that there hasn't been any budget cut or mismanagement, they made an entire website about it: www.californiafirefacts.com Though, charitably, I suppose the city-level mismanagement that you're talkin
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2y ago
When I'm in Canada I often transfer money (interac e-transfers). I always use the website, even on mobile, but the website has some arbitrary limits than the app does not. For example I can only transfer $1,000 at a time, the app allow
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2y ago
> It shows that the US never had a world war on the continent. All the other countries treat health care as a matter of national security. You seem to be making a weird connection here, but maybe I misunderstand you. Are you truly sugges
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2y ago
Sucrose breaks down to fructose and glucose very rapidly so by the time you consume it there's no longer any sucrose in the drink to the point that it is chemically identical to a soda sweetened with HFCS. https://www.youtub
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2y ago
> Can anyone relate? I can relate with everything you have said and my life experience seems to be similar to yours. When I was younger in the 90s I forced myself to go clubbing a few times. I hated everything about it, frankly. Even so,
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2y ago
I think your view of email is romanticized, or perhaps skewed because of your social circle. Email servers sometimes use TLS to talk with eachother, and emails are signed. But that's the extent of encryption when it comes to "real
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2y ago
> you dont have to figure out which way the cable goes now, but hardware designers are suffering because of the shenanigans that is USB With all due respect, this is the way it should be. Hardware designers are inconvenienced so that mil
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2y ago
You can try the tool creatively named LosslessCut. It's more user friendly than both machete and avidemux but it doesn't support as many container formats (only mp4 and mkv I think). https://github.com/mifi/lo
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2y ago
> There are lots of free and friendly frontends to FFmpeg. My choice would be VLC from videolan.org. I've seen this repeated a few times in this thread, yet nobody is naming anything. Can you name a free and friendly tool that allow
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2y ago
> Google doesn't build ROMs for anything but their own phones. Are you suggesting that ROMs provided through Android Studio's emulator are somehow not built by Google?
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> Sure the average selling price of an iPhone is $500 more than an Android. The only honest way of comparing Android to iPhone pricing, in my opinion, is to compare flagships. The S24 and the Pixel 9 are the exact same price as the iPhon
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2y ago
> He clearly has empathy or he would not be particularly good at manipulation. Understanding what empathy is, enough to use it against others, doesn't prove that he can feel it himself. I think that, by default, we should assume t
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2y ago
> Longer papers with more claims have more to prove, not less. I imagine they would be harder to pass peer review. Yes, a longer paper puts more work on the peer reviewers (handful of people). But splitting one project in multiple papers
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2y ago
Yes. You can't just say that someone eating 1800 over the recommended 2000 will perpetually gain weight. Weight maintenance calories will depend on the weight of the person. A 500lbs man will need to consume 4000kcals/day to not l
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2y ago
> This is probably done to compete with Google Photos which has a great photo search by word feature. Apple Photos is already capable of searching your photos by word/content fully offline on-device. Google Photos is unable to searc
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2y ago
Religion was always just fine thank you. The problematic part is extremists misrepresenting it as a cudgel with which to silence dissent. Let’s not pretend there aren’t extremists in both tribes doing this.
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Per the README it binds to just ONE tcp port per a running instance ! Configure your firewall rules: iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 1:65535 -j REDIRECT --to-ports 4444
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2y ago
The paper was right and for the right reasons. They just decided to lie to catch more headlines (nobody would have cared about it being high but under the FDA limit). It was just more effective to say "oopsie our bad but it changes not
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