CraneWorm

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by CraneWorm 5y ago
> Students getting caught in mass cheating or deploying sly means to not get caught is not uncommon in India where competition is fierce as aspirants outnumber the number of vacancies for a job and seats in colleges for courses. I'd
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
you can buy monitors running android now :)
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
It's a mixed bag, the so-called "obfuscated servers" can sometimes allow you to watch region-locked content on Netflix. But they (Netflix) are definitely trying to combat these attempts and you can get cut off in the middle o
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
as long as you pirate stuff you should be golden
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
Sencor used to offer big (as large as 58'') TVs, some of them even dumb as bricks I'd argue this is what parent wants instead...
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
doesn't load w/o js
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
It's just a command-line tool to download audio/video from youtube (and many other sites). You'd need to setup the iPad thing yourself, maybe using something like Plex?
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
WTH, you don't, just use youtube-dl
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
his description of perl is even less charitable
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
> Different languages have different failure modes. With Perl, the project might fail because you designed and implemented a pile of shit, but there is a clever workaround for any problem, so you might be able to keep it going long enoug
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
It's not, it's due to greed and people (and corporations) living of rent.
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
isn't this web based? in which case the obvious choice is ad blocker
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
> If you don't like it, your job is to turn down that offer. Sure, and disappear, because you're not listed by the bad deal company that has container-ships-of-money for marketing.
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
it boots from a usb stick and seems web only so it should run anywhere you can run chrome browser; I suppose?
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
I downloaded Inkscape because trying to use Gimp for pixel perfect graphics was an exercise in frustration. Sadly, my experience seems to mirror yours, my first project crashed (no data loss, fortunately). Then I tried writing a simple plug
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
I don't see a problem, did you try to use it? For me it opens "Choose an application to open the mailto link." all listed options open webmail clients.
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
neat! here's mine: while true; do curl -q --http0.9 http://susam.net:8000/; sleep $(( $RANDOM % 10 )); done
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
bar = Bar() if bar is None else bar
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
DRM and the unskippable ads that make you aware that you payed to've become a product. The pirates offer superior product, every time.
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
sorry, no. greed is what made big players implement the banners and make them as painful to navigate as possible (unless you yield and click "accept")
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
> # Forensically clone filesystems and do other low-level operations on files. Very dangerous: > dd this kind of mindset is not helping and IMO only alienates newcomers (they seem to be the target here) from the many uses that dd has
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
> machivellian character who murders people on a regular basis I read the first one he murders someone so it seems it has always been like that.
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
WARNING, triggering content: lots of filthy swearing. still, a nice summary of what NFTs are good for :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxaHugHihh0
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
Well... in my case low value on my package added a week to my delivery precisely because after seeing this trick once too many the customs are now checking everything. I had to mail the sender (big US based company) to send me the correct
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
yes, the game that uses fomo and artificially creates scarcity of collectibles to exploit people into spending cash via gambling is the gold standard and every one else is copying it
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Doomsday Rule(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by CraneWorm 5y ago|0 comments
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
> I'll go to the good old web site for free and a fraction of the time. if it still exists. Once the metafart comes to be it will naturally compete with the Web of old, so it will probably look for leverage to extinguish that.
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
if a predicate depends on finitely many bits then you can exhaustively check whether it is total by enumerating all of it's possible inputs
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Chess Pursuit(github.com)
1 points by CraneWorm 5y ago|0 comments
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by CraneWorm 5y ago
Now, that is what I call organic advertisement.

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