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by ascii_only 5y ago
Did you try it? I didn't know better and tried it long time ago. Cast iron skillet that was used for years. After few times in dishwasher significant chunk of seasoning was gone.
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DIY Analog Hooting Owl – Practical Electronics 1972 [video](youtube.com)
3 points by ascii_only 6y ago|0 comments
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by ascii_only 6y ago
Paper maps are pretty heavy downgrade in a lot of places compared to something that have satellite + osm + topographic map. They are often outdated or not nearly as detailed.
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by ascii_only 6y ago
You don't have too. There is Firefox ESR.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
With season flu hospitals are not overwhelmed but with covid-19 they probably will be so even more people will die.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
I misread parent comment but this was exactly my point. A lot of people die from flu although there is vaccine and mortality rate is at least one magnitude lower than Covid-19 and hospitals are not overwhelmed.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
How many people die each year from flu worldwide? How many times mortality of Covid-19 is bigger?
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by ascii_only 7y ago
Lets do the math. We will assume that 100% individuals switched to electric cars and heat. Commercial and Residential Sector Emissions for US - 12% All Transportation for US - 29% (It includes rail and aircraft. Only 60% of it is light duty
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by ascii_only 7y ago
How is your magic algorithm will distinguish "bad" channels from game reviewers,movie critics and other reviwers? Or should they all be banned too? Also how it will detect that something is fair use?
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by ascii_only 7y ago
>The increased trend over the past decade is also part of a larger trend.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
100 companies are responsible for 71% of emissions. Projects that you have listed are important but more likely only help individuals to feel that something is being fixed instead of any real impact.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
He doesn't argue with increase and only argues what is source of this spike.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
It is difference between with this quantum chip we can brake encryption that would take 100000 years in 30 minutes or it would take us 50 years.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
For steam games enable proton for all games. For all others try Lutris. Proton is very good default option because valve worked to make a lot of game playable with it. Lutris have specific profiles for specific game/software release so
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by ascii_only 7y ago
Doesn't this mean one compromised account = all data compromised?
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by ascii_only 7y ago
In mozilla/voice-web/server/data/ but if at your profile tab in sentence-collector there are 0 sentences added than that means that your sentences hadn't been added even to sentence-collector for approval.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
They just not very clear. If you language "in progress" then you need collect 5k sentences. They have special web app called "sentence collector". In which you can approve sentences or add new ones. Each sentence should
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by ascii_only 7y ago
There is feedback in sentence collector. If your sentence too long it will tell you straight away. If your sentence is rejected by people it will appear in "rejected sentences" tab. If your sentences are approved you can see it in
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by ascii_only 7y ago
I don't argue that iPhone was revolutionary although I think it was way less revolutionary than average consumer thinks. I argue with very specific claim. OP have claimed that "being able to use a browser anywhere was the killer f
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by ascii_only 7y ago
His site on second page of HN. Of course he will get Hug of Death.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
Is that sarcasm, because I had cheap Symbian 40 phone with Opera mobile way before iPhone was announced. Browser that i used everywhere. And this Symbian phones were majority of the market. Also Windows mobile phones that only geeks were u
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by ascii_only 7y ago
> Some models are quite noisy for example. You can change fan speed curve. NBFC with one is suggested profiles working great for me and my laptop became much less noisy. But nbfc was my only option because my hp laptop has unrecognizable
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by ascii_only 7y ago
And if you use stock Ubuntu with GNOME it should be preinstalled and your updates should appear in Software Center
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by ascii_only 7y ago
Not op but was interested in OpenStreetMap for awhile. Although there were no editors but there were people who thought they knew better and they have deleted huge chunks of map because they didn't like it and they will redraw it &quot
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by ascii_only 7y ago
Dell Precision 5820 Tower - Intel Xeon W-2145(8c,ht), 32gb ecc, Quadro P4000, 256gb NVMe - 3600$
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by ascii_only 7y ago
So he should engage in somewhat anti-minimalism behavior to read book about digital minimalism?
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by ascii_only 7y ago
No, even with Xeon and buying from big OEMs it still will be twice as cheap.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
If you don't have to use MacOS. PC from large OEM will cost half.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
It looks reasonably priced only compared to this Mac Pro.
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by ascii_only 7y ago
Check DarkReader add-on for your browser. It can force dark mode on any website.

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