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by xbar 3mo ago
About once a year I go on a journey to buy an Iris Crimson. I found an Onyx once but it sold an hour before I got there.
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by xbar 3mo ago
Since 4ms is already about at the limit of my input latency tolerance for snappiness, I came to a different conclusion: "Wayland VRR" is the only tolerable Wayland option.
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by xbar 3mo ago
City can eminent domain those pole locations to put up their own solution.
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by xbar 3mo ago
They only say that as a pretext for theft.
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by xbar 3mo ago
Why is capital punishment for society-level-harming white collar crime never considered in Western countries?
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by xbar 3mo ago
I am sad that I will not have both Rosetta 2 and a tolerable UI for the remainder of my life.
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by xbar 3mo ago
Do bother to write your representatives.
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by xbar 3mo ago
I expected better from Sony's lawyers. How did they not get the right agreement to keep purchases in perpetuity?
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by xbar 3mo ago
Because there are bad parents, all people must give up all anonymity? You are asking for society to bear the burdens of the people you want to change. That is bad policy.
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by xbar 3mo ago
I am sorry you have tough issues that seem to be related to ADHD. It is rough. Maybe try not to minimize what is hard for others, though.
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by xbar 3mo ago
Nice. I needed this yesterday, and will need it again today.
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by xbar 3mo ago
It's nice to meet one of the righteous.
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by xbar 3mo ago
Unlike the downvoters, I'm genuinely curious: do you believe a narrative that the US has no gun control laws? Sometimes I wonder if that is what people outside the US think.
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by xbar 3mo ago
Do you think DEFCAD will get this overturned, too?
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by xbar 4mo ago
When raising children, introduce Dostoyevsky to Sophomores not Seniors. The Landlady and some short stories, like White Nights. Leave Notes from Underground lying around at-hand. Watch Love and Death on family movie night. Chekov is nice at
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by xbar 4mo ago
Don't use it.
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by xbar 4mo ago
"We imagine that Nintendo chose to use actual Game Boy hardware because of the difficulty of making a general-purpose software emulator. " Dolphin Team, you are amazing and hilarious.
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by xbar 4mo ago
Exactly what everyone said when Patriot Act was passed and renewed repeatedly. America permanently traded away basic freedoms for the bogus promise of safety in the shadow of fear. And the Supreme Court was too scared to stop it despite its
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by xbar 4mo ago
Needs a human technical writer.
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by xbar 4mo ago
I wonder if all VW brands will follow this path.
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by xbar 4mo ago
Sexy.
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by xbar 4mo ago
H1B is a terrible and maximally abused program in its current form. Adding a $100k fee (which I expect eventually to be found to be not-a-tax and therefore legal) is not a fix, it is merely a revenue stream. It needs a couple things: 1. Br
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by xbar 4mo ago
Have you found anything that you like?
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by xbar 4mo ago
I wasn't looking for your take here, iPhone.
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by xbar 5mo ago
Linux is the kernel.
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by xbar 5mo ago
I have never been in the target audience for such software and I am not intending to change that. However, I love it. Not because I think it executes on its promise perfectly nor that it feels safe to use. I love it because it knows what it
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by xbar 5mo ago
A favorite quote: "The dubiousness of Altman’s character is [...] priced into his reputation."
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by xbar 5mo ago
Victim-blaming is not appropriate here. Google did not "likely" screw up. To be sure, however, this is a keen lesson for every CTO.
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by xbar 5mo ago
Nice. Now, the Fortune 500, please.
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by xbar 5mo ago
Flipper Zero is great. I would have built a Flipper 0.1 first, but I see why they are doing this. Flipper One's hardware designs and constraints are very compelling. I would have preferred an additional physical switch to disable all

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