unmole

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by unmole 6mo ago
> Homelab is becoming a thing even for people who never had experience with computer This sounds like a filter bubble plus wishful thinking. Most people can barely manage their phone settings, let alone run a homelab.
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by unmole 6mo ago
> Google bought a license for source code and customised it. That makes sense because vanilla Perforce is unbearably slow and impossible to scale. Last I checked, it was bought by Private Equity firms and actual product development had m
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by unmole 6mo ago
The GP refered to "blender of yore". Blender went through major UI overhauls and recent versions are very intuitive.
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by unmole 6mo ago
> since every government has embraced MMT This is doing a lot of imaginary heavy lifting.
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by unmole 6mo ago
> average non technical people hate AI This sounds like an alternate reality.
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by unmole 6mo ago
I miss Ubuntu One, their Dropbox alternative which came with a wee integrated Linux client. IIRC, their free tier was also more generous in comparison.
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by unmole 6mo ago
> Why are they harassing the WireGuard developers, who have their own reputation for not being inept at software I would guess this is just large organizations Seeing Like a State whereby they "seek to force administrative legibil
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by unmole 6mo ago
https://gwern.net/nicotine#dependence
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by unmole 6mo ago
> It's also cripplingly addictive. That very much depends on the medium. It's virtually impossible for a nicotine naive individual to get addicted to losenges or gum.
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by unmole 6mo ago
> Investment money is not income, it is debt. It has to be paid back some time, or else your business will close. It's pretty clear that you don't have the faintest idea of what you're talking about.
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by unmole 6mo ago
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/treason-in-the-futures-ma...
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by unmole 6mo ago
> Can't use Python because it's too slow? Show a proof of concept that is fast. The burden of proof is on the other side. Prove that Python is too slow for the intended usecase.
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by unmole 6mo ago
Congratulations on the launch. It looks quite useful and well made. I urge you to rewrite the landing page copy. Right now it has very strong LLM generated smell which is off putting and detracts from the product.
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by unmole 6mo ago
> and if everyone actually listened, much of the Internet (and economy) as we know it would disappear. Would it really? It seems to me that most normal users spend most of their time and attention on apps, not in browsers.
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by unmole 7mo ago
> reporting requirements around taxation for foreign-owned businesses are so severe. What exactly are you referring to? This doesn't match my experience at all.
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by unmole 7mo ago
Butterick introduced me to Bitstream Charter for which I'm very greatful. However, I would very strongly urge people to disregard his recommendations for representing hyperlinks. Instead of just underlining hyperlinks, he has this deme
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by unmole 7mo ago
> He smoked a bit of cannabis some evenings to “chill”, but had done so for years with no ill effects. Long term cannabis use might be a bigger factor.
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by unmole 7mo ago
> Is that a thing? There must be literally dozens of people who do this.
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by unmole 7mo ago
> on the verge of obtaining nuclear weapons. WMD 2.0 The Electric Boogaloo.
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by unmole 7mo ago
I don't see any actual context , just vacuous slop.
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by unmole 7mo ago
We're talking about Spain. How bad could a winter really be?
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by unmole 7mo ago
> I guess it's common to have the implementation foreshadowing the RFC "Rough consensus and running code" is the IETF's unofficial motto. Working Group Drafts are generally accompanied by implementations.
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by unmole 7mo ago
> Europe they will have to do it by law. Realistically, they can simply ignore it with no consequences.
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by unmole 7mo ago
> Adam Smith's libertine What on earth does this even mean?!
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by unmole 7mo ago
> most of them are eugenicists. [citation needed]
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by unmole 7mo ago
> professionally printed books for example use slightly gray letters on creme paper." Those people are fetishizing the limitations of offset printing. You simply can't produce sharp blacks comparable to an industrial laser prin
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by unmole 7mo ago
> Professionally printed books for example use slightly gray letters This is simply an artefact of offset printing. > Like for websites, this lowers the contrast and feels more natural for humans. Text printed by an industrial laser p
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by unmole 7mo ago
Hell, with commercial printers from the likes of Konica Minolta, the print quality for text is better than offset print. Most POD presses actually use inkjet because it's less expensive. The result is much lower quality.
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by unmole 7mo ago
I guess I'm nobody then. I write code exclusively in vim. Unless you want to pretend that ctags is a proprietary version of an LSP, I'm not using an LSP either. I work at a global tech company, and the codebase I work on powers
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by unmole 7mo ago
> looking up the correct grammar Why on earth would one have the need to look up grammar?

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