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by trynewideas 4y ago
The capacity in Portland isn't there regardless of quality: 615 shelter units available for adults at 98.7% daily utilization, up from 84.8% in August and 90.1% in October.[1] 1: https://public.tableau.com/app/prof
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by trynewideas 4y ago
One-third of those swept accepted offers of shelter. Half of those couldn't find a path to even temporary housing. Without even considering the point of jailing or rehabbing 1,100 homeless people in a city that has neither the jail nor
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by trynewideas 4y ago
This kit, as noted on the page, is just the NexDock,[1] which itself is essentially a DisplayPort-over-USB-C or mini-HDMI 13" 16:9 1080p touchscreen display on a fold-over hinge, keyboard, trackpad, speakers, micro SDXC reader, headpho
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<1% of homeless Portlanders found permanent housing in 10 months of city sweeps(oregonlive.com)
41 points by trynewideas 4y ago|47 comments
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by trynewideas 4y ago
In the tools space, cf. open source GeoJSON-to-vector tile tool Tippecanoe, which recently got a new non-Mapbox home at Felt: https://felt.com/blog/erica-fischer-tippecanoe-at-felt , https://github.com/f
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Turdus Solitarius(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by trynewideas 4y ago|0 comments
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Previously: "ShotSpotter requests to be held in contempt rather than disclose its methodology" discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32258854 "ShotSpotter defamation lawsuit against Vice has been d
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Portland auditor opens investigation into ShotSpotter for lobbying violations(opb.org)
3 points by trynewideas 4y ago|1 comments
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Well, good news. In response to this new rule, lots of foods that have never had sesame in them are adding sesame to them, because it's easier to intentionally add sesame to everything than try to identify what might be contaminated wi
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by trynewideas 4y ago
All through GitHub. 1. From https://github.com/rails/rails/blob/6ffb29d24e05abbd9ffe3ea9... , click "Blame" on the header bar over the file contents. 2. Scroll down to the line and click on the commi
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by trynewideas 4y ago
You didn't follow the blame further. First, the flag is provided by minitest. That commit is an implementation of the flag in Rails. Second, 6ffb29d moved it to prevent Rails's test framework from setting it _by default_. 281f488[
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by trynewideas 4y ago
> I was never trained on ethics in journalism, so the idea that giving an information provider a cut of the revenue generated by said information felt like a reasonable thing to do lmfao
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by trynewideas 4y ago
brb, getting my security team to endorse closing offices and going remote work-only because it reduces our online attack surface
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Envoy, specifically, a startup that manages physical workplace access (ie. "Empower employees to reserve a desk in the workplace"), all with redundant storage of potentially sensitive employee information, like names, phone number
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Arch Linux: https://wiki.archlinux.org/ There are great examples of top-down authored docs in this thread, but Arch's docs manage to be comprehensive while being largely community contributed. Odds are if I have a ques
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by trynewideas 4y ago
You won't find many common threads there. No tool (yet) designs an effective information architecture, consistent style, audience awareness, or comprehensive topic coverage. Those all have to come from the contributors. Aside from prov
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by trynewideas 4y ago
The tools to author it aren't that important, frankly. Ask your audience what they're most comfortable using and try to meet them there. If the stakeholders are technical, you have more options. If they aren't, I hope you lik
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Mine's confirmed disabled, so I'm stumped: $ sudo cat /sys/kernel/debug/dri/1/i915_edp_psr_status Sink support: yes [0x03] PSR mode: disabled PSR sink not reliable: no I'd ra
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Under House Arrest, Sam Bankman-Fried Used VPN to Bahamas to Stream Super Bowl(businessinsider.com)
3 points by trynewideas 4y ago|0 comments
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Take with a grain of salt: https://news.yahoo.com/just-learned-names-2-people-185945980... > "Joe Bankman and Barbara Fried have been close friends of my wife and I since the mid-1990s," Kramer wrote in an emai
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by trynewideas 4y ago
https://archive.ph/Pqr04 > “I had a friend who said, ‘You don’t want to be seen with (Sam Bankman-Fried's parents),’” said Larry Kramer, a former dean of the law school and a close friend of the Bankman-Fried family
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by trynewideas 4y ago
You can try setting `i915.enable_psr=0` at boot (the "add i915.enable_psr=0 into your kernel boot parameters" part of the comment I linked to and posted) or set the enable_psr parameter on the i915 kernel module. The Fedora docs c
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by trynewideas 4y ago
> There’s also a lot of community-written documentation, which is both amazing and kind of crummy. It’s extensive and detailed, but also near-impossible for a newcomer to parse. ... > My big methodological breakthrough came when I joi
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Democrats here aren't especially well known for doing anything that helps their party, tactically or strategically.
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by trynewideas 4y ago
https://archive.ph/NK9pm Feinstein is a longtime tech industry villain on the "catastrophically ignorant" track,[1][2] especially around encryption.[3][4] I'll especially remember her brushing off kids who lo
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) to retire at end of term(nytimes.com)
6 points by trynewideas 4y ago|6 comments
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by trynewideas 4y ago
The GPU issue isn't limited to Framework; see https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/6679 Panel Self Refresh (PSR) seems to be at least the most common cause: > @kelnos, have you tried
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Searching Twitter for tweets with both airport codes SFO and OGG (the Maui airport code) on those dates: nothing https://twitter.com/search?q=%22ogg%22%20%22sfo%22%20since%3... For all messages @united with 1722 on those da
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by trynewideas 4y ago
> What I haven't seen is any actual reporting. You know, talking to an expert, someone who has any actual knowledge about what steps are being taken, what the threat is, what steps should be taken but aren't, etc. https:/
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by trynewideas 4y ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34572794

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