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You know how films and TV show different, fake UIs when a character works on a computer? GUIs and their elements are copyrighted.
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Distrowatch.com is a site promoting use of Linux and BSD. "eject" is a Linux command which attempts to safely disconnect removable media. https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/noble/en/man1/eject
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Around 2015, I authored my résumé in LibreOffice, and I sprinkled in an assortment of bullet points. Some were indented. I used open squares, filled squares, open and filled circles, right-arrows, stars, etc. I brought it into an employment
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For removable media, I believe that finishing up with "eject" would be the safest way to ensure that all writes were committed to the hardware.
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Speaking of managing at scale and splitting well: the reverse lookup domain name corresponding to the address 4321:0:1:2:3:4:567:89ab would be b.a.9.8.7.6.5.0.4.0.0.0.3.0.0.0.2.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.2.3.4.IP6.
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> Châteauneuf-du-Pape That reads more like "[The] Pope's New Castle" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teauneuf-du-Pape_AOC In fact, Avignon was the site of the Apostolic See and indeed, seven c
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Well, the headline promises A Wild Claim!
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Couple things here: The GP describes resolver software, which corresponds to item 6.3.3, not a caching server. This does specify the same behavior. In RFC terminology, "MUST" > "SHOULD" > "MAY", so there
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Sending SMS costs $$$, and the gateways are closely-guarded. There are bad actors hammering on logins to elicit SMS codes, and Zelle is charged for the service according to that volume.
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"Here's a nickel, kid." http://www.miketaylor.org.uk/tech/eta/doc/dilbert.gif
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Brahmic scripts such as devanāgarī, Gurmukhī, and Bengali are noted for joining glyphs with a long horizontal line across the top ( shirorekhā ). However, other examples such as Tamil use more curls and curves, and lack the shirorekhā. I am
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Stopping at red lights can add 10-15 minutes to a motorist's cross-town journey. So does the Pythagorean Theorem. What can you do.
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No, they use a proxy to a virtual private server. Depending on the nature of the proxy and exit node, it may have a uniquely bad reputation, or is collateral damage from other bad actors in that cloud service. Here is the FCC Complaint Cent
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The last time I set up DNS at home, I decided to use a fictitious and undelegated subdomain under my ISP's domain name. This structure did not create any "extra" problems in the short term. But I suppose that I still ran the
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The sort of compound words which we're discussing appear by a process of synthesis : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_language See also: agglutination https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A
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This example was performed on the block-special device, so there is no filesystem. dd uses a default block size of 512 bytes, according to the manual page: calling write(2) directly means you need to choose a buffer of some size. "bs=&
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Other currently reserved TLDs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-level_domain#Reserved_doma...
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We are still working with yes/no questions. While perhaps a landlord may reply with more information, I would phrase them as open-ended: "What can you tell me regarding dog ownership in your community?" That is an invitation
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I hosted a friend from Catalonia who was amazed and bewildered by the variety in shelves full of crisps: Chee-Tos, Doritos, Pringles, that sort of thing. And that was in a corner gas station's convenience store. When I visited her in C
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> bend over backwards That is literally a valid movement of the tongue to produce a retroflex [ɭ]. In contrast, Spanish phonology lacks retroflex entirely.
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In 1980, Rogue for Unix was a dungeon crawl game that coincidentally used the same keys as vi for navigation. Even today, Nethack and vim are widely revered. Nethack takes vi training further: there are several two-key commands,
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That currently applies to photos with animals deliberately triggering the shutter. I would hesistate to say "it's established" without more than one precedent in US case law. However, candid nature photographs taken with came
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What if the quality and quantity of rewards were linked to the engagement metrics on the selfie posts? Wouldn't that be a better approximation of our current addiction? * More likes -> more food * Retweets -> better food * More f
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Look at the bright side: a bricked phone won't collect your personal data, you won't be able to fall for phishing scams on it, and its battery should last a really long time! Hyperbole aside, let's remember that "better&
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They were popularized in academia: political activism on weekdays, keggers on the weekends.
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September 24, 1995: The Simpsons S7E2: "Radioactive Man" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_Man_(The_Simpsons_... Comic Book Guy demonstrates exactly how to query Usenet forums such as "alt.nerd
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If you think that would be heavy, imagine what 120 Libraries of Congress would weigh! You would need a VHS tape the length of 4 football fields.
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It says here that my Vitamin D3 supplement is derived from lichen. And that normally, D3 would be taken from lanolin, an oil from the wool of sheep.
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Fan art and memes are tolerated despite their infringing nature. It's a laughable double-standard. You only need compare the contents of a typical Fandom wiki vs. Creative Commons repositories to see this in action. If fan art increase
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That's what metadata is for! Created and modified: 7/21/15. "woot15" in the pathname may also be a clue for us: https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot15 tptacek is listed as co-chair and commit
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