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by ycombinete 5mo ago
Archive.org mostly ignores robots.txt https://blog.archive.org/2017/04/17/robots-txt-meant-for-sea...
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by ycombinete 5mo ago
Any business greater than Dunbar's Number should not be considered small.
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by ycombinete 6mo ago
Funnily enough I work in the security industry and the term is ubiquitous there, so I didn’t even notice it.
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by ycombinete 6mo ago
I am above average (by a small margin) on Lichess, and it sounds trite but to be average at chess you have to not make blunders. Things like not leaving a piece hanging undefended, not falling into one move tactical traps (forks/pins e
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by ycombinete 7mo ago
Business school writing frequently smells like Post hoc rationalisation to me (with some confirmation bias mixed in).
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by ycombinete 7mo ago
While I always wanted to like Locke's arguments more, they always felt the weaker of the two, and frequently seemed to need to plug god into the gaps.
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by ycombinete 7mo ago
Unifi (which the OP uses) even has dedicated devices for this type of failover: https://help.ui.com/hc/en-us/articles/29887153953559-UniFi-5...
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by ycombinete 7mo ago
To be pedantic he actually gave 613 commandments.
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by ycombinete 7mo ago
Isn’t that this from the (Anthropic) article: “Our first step was to use Claude to find previously identified CVEs in older versions of the Firefox codebase. We were surprised that Opus 4.6 could reproduce a high percentage of these histori
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by ycombinete 8mo ago
Well good on you for having the wherewithal for such an interaction. Keep fighting the good fight.
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by ycombinete 8mo ago
Your parent literally said that nobody will ever convince them otherwise. It’s probably not worth trying.
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by ycombinete 8mo ago
Protest of any kind only works in systems where the rulers aren’t insulated from the sentiment of their populace by a steady stream of natural resources money.
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by ycombinete 8mo ago
The z in the username feels like a clue.
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by ycombinete 8mo ago
The London review of Books frequently has domain experts writing their reviews.
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by ycombinete 9mo ago
You could have a lid that folds back from the top of the box to form a cup that the box could pour into.
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by ycombinete 9mo ago
I haven’t found that to be the case at all. I replaced adguard with uBlock lite months ago and haven’t noticed any problems since.
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by ycombinete 9mo ago
uBlock works on Safari on iPhone too. I didn’t get ads or redirects. https://apps.apple.com/ae/app/ublock-origin-lite/id674534269...
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
Firstly why wouldn't one be scared of an opponent that can just steadily press against me, winning a war by attrition? Secondly, this is a naive mischaracterization of Ukraine, Russia, and the war itself. Ukraine is a serious modern mi
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
So basically the text version of the gen z stare.
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
So it's kind of like what Standard Ebooks is to Project Gutenberg.
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
If all you need is screen recording, as per your parent, and you're on windows the default screenshot tool (Win + Shift + S) does screen recording.
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
That looks very cool. Are you planning on adding Apple Watch integration? I cannot stand having to fiddle with my phone while at the gym.
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
What do you think led to the fall off?
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
What did you use to do the scraping?
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
Sync to Dropbox -> Dropbox hourly & monthly backups to my NAS using Bvckup2. (One of these days I’ll setup my NAS to backup offsite fo a #3 backup). I know that others with Macbooks sync their whole library to their Macbook and then
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
The smaller armies, heroes, economy management, and increased micro-control that came from these things really push w3 to the top of the pile for me as well.
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
I love the term “migraine head”. I’ve never seen that before. It’s gets across the idea that it’s just the way one’s head is quite nicely!
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
Ah yes. I do get those, but also just get migraines (as well as hypnic headaches) which caffeine is a wonder at ameliorating. I quit caffeine for about 2 years and the headaches never subsided (except the caffeine withdrawal ones of course)
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
Yes, my morning coffee and cigarette breakfast was the most rewarding ritual. I basically couldn’t start my day without it! Even though I quite smoking over 10 years ago I still remember it with the fondness of an old friend.
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by ycombinete 10mo ago
That’s cool. I’d like to quit again sometime but right now caffeine staves off migraines for me. And with a baby in the house I really don’t have the resources for that battle.

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