barongrounds

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by barongrounds 5y ago
The Fuck[1] is a handy tool that I use daily in the office. Is fsck something you'd avoid because of its name, or is the single letter change enough to make it safe? [1] https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck
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by barongrounds 6y ago
The Rover is not connected to the internet. Do you know what subset of C NASA limits itself to? Or hw architecture? The rigour of their testing? Should all C developers follow the same restrictions as NASA?
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by barongrounds 7y ago
More job opportunities for the highly educated, absolutely. But I think you'd be suprised at just how corrupt and oligarchic the US is perceived internationally. No other western first world country comes close.
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by barongrounds 7y ago
I'm a motorcyclist and do this regularly and legally on Sydney's narrow streets. It is quite safe. For leg powered cyclists riding with a reasonable degree of care it is certainly safer than the regular flow of moving traffic.
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by barongrounds 7y ago
The opposition has spent the last several years pushing the Adani mine through in Queensland.
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by barongrounds 9y ago
I think we have a difference in vocabulary. I would say value and equilibrium market price refer to the same thing, but you are saying it is the particular use it has to the individual which is of course not quantifiable. Assuming the perso
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by barongrounds 9y ago
If the second person knew of the existence of the first, he could buy the glass of water and sell it to the first, pocketing any difference. Their perceived values should be similar.
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by barongrounds 9y ago
I think he's talking about how mismanagement of Sydney's growth has resulted in awful traffic and sky high housing market. But I'm probably being optimistic.
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by barongrounds 9y ago
As far as I'm aware, alcohol or other disinfectants slow healing as they damage tissue. Flushing with water is much better.
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by barongrounds 10y ago
It works, but "works fine" is a long stretch. Takes a long time to connect, particularly after suspend, sometimes several minutes or longer. This is true of both windows and Linux.
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by barongrounds 10y ago
Is that still true? I thought they'd changed that. I would have the developer edition myself, but I live in Australia and it's not available here. The Broadcom chip is equally as bad in either windows or Linux in my experience.
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by barongrounds 10y ago
Make sure you replace the worthless Broadcom wifi chip with an Intel. It's puzzling that Dell would cheap out on an otherwise excellent machine. At least swapping them out is an easy job.