Deebster

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by Deebster 29d ago
While I agree that that's a mid-sized EV battery, that would be a large battery for a house. E.g a Powerwall 3 is only 13.5 kWh.
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by Deebster 1mo ago
That's the third reason given in the article (hemorrhoids == piles).
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by Deebster 3mo ago
Roughly: British "quite" means somewhat. American "quite" means very. A Brit saying a suggestion is "quite good" is actually saying it's not good enough, whereas a US listener will think they've been
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by Deebster 4mo ago
Last year Wikipedia reported an 8% drop in humans traffic[1]. That's huge. [1] https://diff.wikimedia.org/2025/10/17/new-user-trends-on-wik...
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by Deebster 4mo ago
I have no idea why you think it's written by AI, unless you think that correct use of quote and dash characters means it must be AI.
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by Deebster 5mo ago
Jeeves (the gentleman's personal gentleman) is a valet that would be pronounced VAL-et.
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by Deebster 5mo ago
There is EXIF available in the original version: https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/art002e009301/art002e00... It's taken with an AF Nikkor 35mm f/2D on a NIKON Z 9.
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by Deebster 5mo ago
I think your first link should be to https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/art002e009566/art002e00...
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by Deebster 6mo ago
CRUD = Create, Read, Update, Delete Plenty of business apps don't really ask for much more than that, and those are the CRUD apps. They're not particularly challenging to write, nor is it very interesting to do so.
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by Deebster 1y ago
I play badminton, which has games that are about ten minutes long. I've noticed an uptick in the number of times I've had to stop and wait for someone I'm playing with to read a message on their smartwatch. I'm terminall
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by Deebster 1y ago
Well, unless you're using threads. Or did I miss the sarcasm?
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by Deebster 1y ago
For better or worse, describing software this way is fairly standard usage - e.g. robots.txt.
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by Deebster 2y ago
That’s quite useful in the example given (passing errors back to clients), but I wonder if sometimes these others errors are artifacts from the first error - it would be more annoying to have these false negatives (and wasting time understa
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by Deebster 2y ago
That user might be the one from that old XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1172/
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by Deebster 2y ago
As your screenshot says, you've enabled HTTPS-Only Mode - that's not the default, though, so most(?) Firefox users don't see that.
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by Deebster 3y ago
I read the release notes, and I still didn't see where this was mentioned. This feature does seem like it's designed to help defend against bad plugins, but in other hands it could be a source of worry.
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by Deebster 6y ago
There are different kinds of colourblindness. Deuteranopes are likely to confuse greens with yellows, which are consecutive here.
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by Deebster 6y ago
I'm not OP but there is him talking on his blog about cookies: https://montulli.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-reasoning-behind-w... https://montulli.blogspot.com/2013/05/why-blocking-3rd-
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by Deebster 6y ago
> Firefox Containers are awful Do you have any sources or reasons for this condemnation?
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by Deebster 8y ago
I wonder how up-to-date that warning is, given that the feature was introduced in TB 38 and we're now on TB 60. Edit: there's still 35 bugs tagged maildir (albeit all unconfirmed or new): https://bugzilla.mozilla.org&#x
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by Deebster 9y ago
Well done to the author for planting the word "hegemony" in there.