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by u801e 6y ago
Not in my experience. I never bothered enabling notifications from Slack. I can only tell if I received a message if I actually see the red mark on the pinned tab's favicon. Sometimes I don't get back to people for 10 to 15 min
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by u801e 6y ago
> There are many inputs that go into something as simple as a recommendation of "should the general public wear masks", including "are there enough masks for health professionals currently" When there was a toilet pap
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by u801e 6y ago
What's the percentage of positive test results out of all test results in the US vs most of the populous countries in Europe?
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by u801e 6y ago
> The quoted material is important, because people expect to be able to retrace the conversation within the single message. Given the proliferation of rendering a thread of messages and showing them as a conversation (i.e., conversation
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by u801e 6y ago
I use Thunderbird and it's installed on multiple machines where I have it configured to access the same email account via IMAP. I never really had a problem with out of sync mail and searches are done locally on the machine rather tha
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by u801e 6y ago
If mutt is accessing email via IMAP, why would you need a dedicated machine for accessing email?
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by u801e 6y ago
> The argument GP was making is that what is obvious to one reader may not be obvious to another. Regardless of the argument, it's not obvious to anyone unless they've taken the time to read the documentation and possibly read
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by u801e 6y ago
> The real problem though is not preserving the rich-text-ness of the quoted message when replying, Given the near ubiquitous use of top-posting and quoting the entire message that's being replied to, it stands to reason that others
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by u801e 6y ago
I don't know about Gmail in the browser because I access it via IMAP and SMTP, but I have noticed that the browser process that's associated with tab that has the Google voice page open will occasionally start consuming a lot of C
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by u801e 6y ago
I never had the opportunity to use a N900, but I'm still using a N9 as my daily phone (though it doesn't have a slide out keyboard). My older N97 works rather well as a SSH terminal using PuTTY for the Symbian OS (S60 version IIR
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by u801e 6y ago
> What if you just gave each person a way to censor the content they don't want to see? > > Something like show dead posts on hn. Or a killfile in a news client. While usenet was to some extent full of troll posts and spam, w
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by u801e 6y ago
> Your not sharing it in a way that's understandable? In my experience, people develop a better understanding of a particular concept if they take the time to figure it out for themselves rather than relying on someone to explain it
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by u801e 6y ago
> It's that if you get the equivalent of 'asdflklf' shown in the log I think the fundamental problem is that commands like merge and revert generate their own default commit message and don't bring up the editor so th
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by u801e 6y ago
One would actually have to make a change to their global git config to set the pretty setting to display oneline or add a bash alias to run git log --oneline. By default, it shows the entire message, and, in my experience, most people aren&
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by u801e 6y ago
> There is almost no audience for any line of the commit message other than the first line. git log would definitely show the entire commit message, so I don't see why there would be almost no audience. git blame along with git sho
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by u801e 6y ago
Using git blame and looking at a commit that last updated a line allows one to check the message for the reasoning behind adding or updating that line, and the context that line was added or updated. This could help in terms of preventing r
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by u801e 6y ago
Because the second parent commit of the merge commit gives you the pointer to the list of commits off the main branch where the feature is implemented. Without the merge commit, there would be no easy way to group commits that implement a
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by u801e 6y ago
Higher density living conditions results in conditions that significantly increase transmission of diseases. Mass transit won't help due to crowded conditions. Other individual transportation options like walking or cycling cannot co
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by u801e 6y ago
> A part of me thinks we should open school for the younger ones, halve class size, require masks, introduce daily disinfecting, Younger children are not very likely to maintain distance from one another nor will they keep their masks on
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by u801e 6y ago
> Now enter the security issue, which is very real The national security trope really only affects the government. The global pandemic has had a far greater effect on the economy and has caused far more deaths than any national security
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by u801e 6y ago
I actually run vim with a single term window within a screen session. All my window splits and tabs are handled by vim. I actually run nested vim instances within those term windows amongst other things. In other words, screen handles per
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by u801e 6y ago
I rarely ever use :sp or :vsp for creating window splits. I typically use the ctrl-w shortcuts to handle creating and moving window splits.
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by u801e 6y ago
I wonder if services like Git..b would ever enable MFA based on ssh. That is, configure their endpoint to require both the key and the password to log in, push or fetch.
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by u801e 6y ago
What's even worse are the standards for bicycle helmets which are governed by the CPSC (Consumer Products Safety Commission). At least there are better standards out there like Snell.
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by u801e 6y ago
The reason that they're permitted in FMVSS 108 was to allow automakers to save money. Hence the reason luxury brand cars with LED tail lamp have them in the USA.
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by u801e 6y ago
> Car headlights that can blind cyclists should be considered a serious issue. Even people who design bicycle facilities don't consider this. They'll happily install a bidirectional bike lane where contra flow cyclists are effe
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by u801e 6y ago
You can lean to one side or the other if you need to see the sides of your vehicle when reversing.
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by u801e 6y ago
I've had E-code headlamp assemblies in my car for nearly 20 years. The car has been registered in two states where both do yearly vehicle inspections. No inspector ever failed the vehicle because of the E-code headlamps.
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by u801e 6y ago
It depends on the car model, but if it's a European make, then you may be able to get the ECE spec assemblies and just install them as is.
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by u801e 6y ago
For what it's worth, I never called my ISP's customer support to complain about bad completion rates on Usenet. Logically, people would have found other ways to download what they wanted, either by finding an alternate source, or

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