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by chb 14d ago
Since when is HN a mirror of status pages? This post and another regarding ChatGPT ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49550614 ) are non-news.
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by chb 15d ago
This. A thousand times this. It's as if Opus can only communicate in a glib, software engineering vernacular that presumes domain-specific knowledge and uses jargon accordingly.
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by chb 26d ago
It seems cute_boi has it right: the 4th doesn’t apply to border crossings https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Arnold
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by chb 2mo ago
The "Hardware" link indicates that the BoM specifies a "24-pin SPI e-paper for GoodDisplay panels (3.97″, 4.26″, 7.5″ and up)." A search turns up this: https://www.good-display.com/product/516.html
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by chb 2mo ago
It seems to be a typo, unless the criteria for the award have changed: https://www.arrl.org/was
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by chb 2mo ago
Am I the only one who thinks the ending is a non-sequitur? How is the hackneyed, "the kids are allright" [sic] related to the preceding content?
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by chb 2mo ago
>Click here to see the "how this was made" feature ^ at the bottom of the article
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by chb 3mo ago
This. And the "individual with technical savvy saving his child-like clients" scenario described earlier in this thread is delusional and Dilbertian.
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by chb 3mo ago
Reminiscent of Steve Friedl's excellent work: http://www.unixwiz.net/techtips/ssh-agent-forwarding.html
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by chb 4mo ago
What “modern platform” would you suggest?
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by chb 5mo ago
First I saw that it's written in Perl. Then I realized that the last release was 11 years ago and that the repository domains are hardcoded in the one-file script.
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by chb 6mo ago
So was Trump being inclusive or exclusive when he renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America?
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by chb 6mo ago
Is it possible that the supply of used GPUs available to home builders will somehow increase as the result of this?
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by chb 7mo ago
How does dot.bs make money? The about page and FAQ don’t explain what they’re monetizing.
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by chb 8mo ago
A gross mischaracterization of the author's point (the word "type" doesn't even appear in the article). The author focuses on the cost of interpreted languages, which he describes as "memory hungry" and computa
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Radio Communication via Meteor Trails(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by chb 8mo ago|0 comments
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by chb 9mo ago
There are many young, economically disenfranchised Americans that see the military as a way out of poverty. The military understands this and positions recruitment centers in poorer neighborhoods.
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by chb 9mo ago
I'm in the same position and understand your complaints about the lack of uniformity across applications in Linux DEs. But I use the Linux desktop as a daily driver because I absolutely despise the lack of customization in macOS, espec
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by chb 9mo ago
Did you buy this from system76, or did you just install Pop!_OS on hardware you already owned?
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by chb 10mo ago
Ha! I've been using tmux for years and I didn't realize one could do this.
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by chb 10mo ago
Yeah, he'd spit it out because it tastes like corn-fed, feed-lot crap.
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by chb 10mo ago
"No one gets fired for buying IBM!"
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by chb 10mo ago
Widely used? By whom? Devs who don't understand rsync or scp? Give me a practical scenario where a box is running FTP but not SSH. Edit: then account for the fact that this rare breed of content uploader doesn't use an FTP client.
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Building SqURL: A Human's and an AI's Perspective(ronforrester.substack.com)
2 points by chb 10mo ago|0 comments
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by chb 11mo ago
Would love to see Spaceward Ho! (Delta Tao Software, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceward_Ho !) in this list.
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by chb 1y ago
Of possible interest: https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0384.html
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by chb 1y ago
An astute and accurate observation. However, there is no numeric target set in the mandate you allude to: "The Federal Reserve was created by Congress in 1913 to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary
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by chb 1y ago
This. People should either be banned from filming at the private site, or be required to agree to some form of consent seeking.
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by chb 1y ago
The "Cinco Midi Organizer" is a work steeped in creative genius; it is the ultimate comedic paean to late eighties techno-culture. Thank you for honoring Cinco.
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by chb 1y ago
That’s not a bonus.

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