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whimsy
15y ago
You just blew my mind. Thanks for that second tip.
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whimsy
15y ago
Most sites are just ad-supported. I know this is sort of a logical progression, but a site specifically for browsing random ads seems a little weird. Is that just me?
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15y ago
Oh, man. Those apps would make GREAT screen savers.
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15y ago
It is about 15 hours to the Rockies. Did you mean the Sierra Nevada mountains?
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15y ago
Looks tiptop on my end, too! Calomel is pretty cool. There may be a similar plugin getting released out of UCSC in the next year or two, but that's only if the research team gets their shit together. ;)
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15y ago
That pearl is valuable to me; thanks.
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15y ago
https://interstateapp.com/join Calomel, the plugin I'm basing this on, doesn't seem to have any complaints about the cert. It claims, however, that the connection is either partially encrypted or completely broken and ought not be trusted
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15y ago
metawhimsy.com is my current (crappy) resumé. I'm not quite a college graduate, but I wouldn't say I have no experience, either. Unfortunately, I don't have much to point at, either, since most of my experience is sysadmin-y stuff. Does tha
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15y ago
I'm about to graduate in June, so this comment is particularly relevant to my interests. Thanks. How early is too early to switch jobs?
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15y ago
Are you doing anything fancy inside vbx, or is it just a copy of the startup item?
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15y ago
This is all well and good. You don't need labels. In this case, however, labels serve a purpose - they identify someone as a member of an ingroup. There is, unequivocally, a "nerd culture." (What that is, of course, is a matter for much deb
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16y ago
FYI, it looks like your SSL is broken.
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16y ago
I just submitted one.
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16y ago
This looks pretty cool; I'd love to try it out.
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16y ago
Surely exiting a gravity well causes the spacecraft to experience an enormous amount of pressure opposite to the direction of its travel.
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16y ago
I prefer e-mail far and away above others.
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16y ago
An adaptation of RFC 1149 (IP over Avian Carriers) for IPv6: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6214
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16y ago
Finally, a service that supports RFC 1149. Will it work on IPv6 per RFC 6214, though?
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16y ago
http://dilbert.com/dyn/str_strip/000000000/00000000/0000000/...
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16y ago
Isn't suicide still illegal in most states?
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16y ago
Whoosh.
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16y ago
On the upside, you know the target audience to whom you can flip the domain, now.
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16y ago
Or, 3% did not answer the optional questions. However, given the propensity of 4channers to troll, I'm sure the confidence levels on all these answers must necessarily be very low.
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16y ago
http://operawatir.com/ appears to be down.
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16y ago
What about the Winter solstice and the turn of the new year? They're pretty cool events, and secular to boot. Natural phenomena are cool! (... Though I guess New Year's is artificial.)
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16y ago
Merry Solstice and Happy New Year's.
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16y ago
Ah. My mistake; turns out I'm the one that didn't "get it."
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16y ago
"Stones" is slang for "balls" is slang for "testicles," which are attributed (metaphorically) to be the source of bravery. Acts of great bravery are said to require loins of great fortitude, viz. "balls of steel."
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16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning-kruger_effect This is the Dunning-Kruger effect, is it not? One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are fi
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16y ago
If you do need to borrow money, having a good credit score allows you to get better interest on loans in the U.S. I think the question you're really wondering about, though, is why someone would borrow a significant amount of money given th
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