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by voytec 2y ago
> As pi never repeats itself, that also means that every piece of conceivable information (music, movies, texts) is in there, encoded. You reminded me of this Person of Interest clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXTRc
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by voytec 2y ago
Flagged for what? In this case user - me - was unaware that submitted content gets replaced when requested with Referer header mentioning HN. There should be a 'you cannot post this' warning instead of hidden post creation. I only
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by voytec 2y ago
Ok, didn't knew that. Still a dick move on HN's part. Shadowing should be restricted to abusers.
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by voytec 2y ago
> I don't understand what is wrong with Firefox. It's developed by Mozilla, Google's controlled opposition. I submitted a link[0] on ads coming to Firefox but HN shadowed it almost immediately (present on /newest when
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by voytec 2y ago
It's sickening how corporations like Apple and governments like EU council use child abuse for wide, unrestricted invigilation of common folk. "Guilty until proven innocent" seems to be the new reality.
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by voytec 2y ago
Currently the linked URL 302-redirects to '/'. @dang, consider replacing with: https://web.archive.org/web/20240531140540/https://www.hudso...
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by voytec 2y ago
In the Uber app, click on person icon in top-right corner, go to "Privacy and Data" tab, open "Privacy Center" and you should be able to turn off ads and promos.
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by voytec 2y ago
Malnutrition is not uncommon among people who went vegetarian/vegan due to ideology not backed by proper nutrition knowledge. Health-conscious doesn't necessarily mean healthy.
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by voytec 2y ago
"Written in Rust" grants +4 trustworthiness, +4 ability to write a blog post on memory safety and 2% resistance to ego loss at the cost of -5 alertness and -3 O.G. street cred points
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by voytec 2y ago
They appear to be blocking everything apart from residential address spaces.
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by voytec 2y ago
It's intended for fixed-width font and lines are folded to 70 chars.
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by voytec 2y ago
> It took us fifteen years and three supercomputers to MacGyver a system for the gate on Earth Samantha Carter
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by voytec 2y ago
> You guys know that you can use "mailto:" as form action, yes? Author mentions "a form with file upload capability".
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by voytec 2y ago
> Should the source code README explain what it is? Yes, at least one sentence at the top. Linking to a website containing several "something.sh" titles leading to multiple pages with proper one-sentence descriptions is a silly
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by voytec 2y ago
> The 1.6lb (0.7kg) metal object tore through two layers of ceiling I'm ok with "landing" preceded by "crash".
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by voytec 2y ago
Ditching oh-my-zsh in favor of powerlevel10k resulted in one of the biggest terminal speedups for me.
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by voytec 3y ago
And United Federation of Planets' Terraform Command
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by voytec 3y ago
Apple has been user-hostile on all possible fronts in their efforts to enforce renting model over media ownership. Some 10 years back iTunes had an option to stream or share media over network. It was cool to stuff iMac's 3TB HDD with
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by voytec 3y ago
Warsaw as most of the eastern part Poland is still heavily influenced by the post-Soviet mentality. Warsaw is even less diverse than ~380k-headcount Lublin (also eastern part) due to Lublin's universities welcoming international studen
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by voytec 3y ago
> Central Europe (eg. Praha, Warsaw, Budapest, maybe even Wien) > Eastern Europe (Russia, Poland, Türkiye, Serbia) Warsaw is the capital of Poland.
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by voytec 3y ago
I wonder if emptying some large-ish file via `:>file` would help.
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by voytec 3y ago
Was there any government which wasn't still downplaying the situation during first two months of 2020? First cases outside China were reported in Jan. WHO announced the pandemic on Mar 11 and first related lockdown (outside China?) was
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by voytec 3y ago
amazon.pl doesn't have English version. Auto-translated titles and descriptions are atrocious. amazon.de on the other hand has English version and stuff is sent from warehouses in Poland anyway.
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by voytec 3y ago
I believe it's just a virtual machine and IP addresses are not anycast; no need to check from multiple locations when you can reach the host and the issue is in it returning HTTP 5xx.
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by voytec 3y ago
> what happens, why do we get that message This message is a HTTP 500 error page. 5xx are backend unreachability-related, so likely "the app" dies and has a long-ish boot time, or start is delayed by waiting for cron event.
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by voytec 3y ago
If monthly price won't increase than this appears to be a good change. But their dedicated servers have an "installation fee", so it won't be cost-effective to rent them for short periods, and VMs are billed on hourly ba
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by voytec 3y ago
Unlikely sustainable without innovations. A payday for stakeholders and then popular-brand bagholders magnet, possibly a buy-rumor-sell-before-quarterly-report playtoy. I wouldn't expect UX increase and the question is how long the ens
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by voytec 3y ago
S(pyware)aaS
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by voytec 3y ago
I was planning to dive in to Ben Breen's "Tripping on Utopia..." [0] but my Amazon preorder changed estimated delivery time on Feb 2, from "Feb 1-2" to "April-August". Haven't picked a replacement yet
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by voytec 3y ago
Sometimes it really looks like big tech companies are trying to impersonate scammers.

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