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5y ago
> Negativity is contagious, so I try to avoid it. Positivity is contagious too! I had a co-worker who just exuded genuine positivity, and he was a joy to be around and I couldn't help being in a more positive mood myself.
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5y ago
I never allowed my smart TV to connect to the internet. I only let dongles I approve (like Chromecast) to connect to the internet.
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5y ago
Same with "toxic" which now just means "any speech I don't like"
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5y ago
> I'm not sure why crypto got bundled in there because it's anything but private It's pseudonymous, which is similar to private. As long as you don't allow your pseudonym (wallet id) tied to your real identity, you ca
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5y ago
People on HN often dismiss the "nothing to hide" argument as invalid when it comes to strong privacy rights, but... the fact remains that those who very much want to hide their illegal activities and ill-gotten gains are first i
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5y ago
The main key is the password, and we didn't lose the password. What we lost is the secondary, rarely-used-key that you only need when logging in on a new device or at new location. So if you don't leave home much, it's easy t
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5y ago
I have a Unihertz Jelly 2, and I love it
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5y ago
Logging into an online account on a computer you don't normally use when you don't have your phone. This can range from "had to jump through a bunch of extra hoops" to impossible if you haven't saved backup codes ah
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5y ago
Undertale, Cave Story
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5y ago
I miss the days of perpetual licenses! Everything is a subscription these days.
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5y ago
Docker can have N processes per container though, just depends how you set up your image
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5y ago
You can use them commercially if you pay for a license
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5y ago
You could do a version of this with a two-way function like base64 and it would still be possible but very difficult without programmatic guessing.
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5y ago
TIL there's a "debugger" keyword[0] in JavaScript that auto-sets a breakpoint at that line. [0] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Refe...
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5y ago
Do you play computer games? What are some good blind accessible ones?
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5y ago
Have you considered renting cloud GPUs by the minute? You can rent some pretty powerful GPUs from cloud providers (i.e. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/gpus )
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5y ago
> but it starts by actually addressing it as a serious problem, which the U.S has not done Well it should really start at the county or state level, IMO. There are plenty of US states/cities outside of California that don't hav
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5y ago
I have a computer engineering degree which requires all the electrical engineering core classes but swaps out some EE electives for CS electives
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5y ago
nginx + language of choice as CGI + sqlite on a DO droplet
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5y ago
I think any addictive substances need to have severely limited marketing not just for "the children" but for the public health of society as a whole. This includes tobacco, vape, marijuana, alcohol and any other products contain
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I actually think it would be fun to "retire" and go to trade school to become an electrician. Not forever, just long enough to learn the trade. I practically have an EE degree, but since I only ever worked with low voltage, mostly
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5y ago
I'm working on a programming puzzle game with 2D sprite graphics where every object in the game has an API and can be interacted with programmatically. Every level can be completed either autonomously (i.e. scripting player movement&#x
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5y ago
The Schlage one I bought took about 3 or 4 years before keys started showing signs of wear. We rotate the code every ~3 years now to wear out the other keys and now they are all pretty much equally worn 7 years later.
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5y ago
> How, you don't enter your name when you pay with cache. You don't need to be identified by name, just by a "fingerprint". If you go there regularly you will be identified by your "fingerprint". "Oh, i
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I'm a runner who has also gotten locked out, and my solution was to install a keypad deadbolt on my front door ($100 at Home Depot). Never had a problem since.
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Note only veterans were studied here (i.e. the most vulnerable demographic anyway).
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5y ago
Gotos can be used to effectively accomplish try/catch in C. As long as you stick to a safe goto idiom like this then they can be useful. In general, an inexperienced programmer taught that goto is okay is probably not going to stick to
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5y ago
You can also change "github.com" to "github1s.com" or "github.dev" if you want to view it in VSCode in browser. i.e. https://github.dev/torvalds/linux/blob/f4bc5bbb5fef3cf421ba3..
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5y ago
What's the point of putting linters into CI? Is the point to fail the build if the code wasn't pre-formatted with i.e. Black? Or is the point to autoformat and autocommit the formatted code?
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5y ago
It's actually pretty hard to unintentionally flag a comment because it takes two separate clicks. Flagging articles unintentionally is easier.
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