crashingintoyou

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by crashingintoyou 5mo ago
The Vivaldi build I have locally explicitly mentions "Extended Stable channel (may also include additional security patches)" on its "About" page.
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by crashingintoyou 6mo ago
Reading the github blog post "If you previously opted out of the setting allowing GitHub to collect this data for product improvements, your preference has been retained—your choice is preserved, and your data will not be used for trai
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by crashingintoyou 8mo ago
If you're worried about prep time, I've been taking the approach at https://www.hippressurecooking.com/pressure-cooker-oatmeal-h... of cooking steel cut oats pot-in-pot in my Instant Pot. As a single guy, I just c
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by crashingintoyou 11mo ago
I'm eager to see this become more widely available, at least once such spaces can be shared. Not yet available to me, but hopefully soon.
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by crashingintoyou 1y ago
Are they? Where have you heard that? Recently Calibre was updated to convert things to kepub when loading to Kobo devices - see https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/calibre-update-convert-k... - but I haven't
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by crashingintoyou 2y ago
Have you never gotten an error about something being unavailable in your region on Youtube?
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by crashingintoyou 2y ago
I wonder if 3rd party camera firmware will become more of a thing - e.g. https://www.magiclantern.fm/ or https://chdk.fandom.com/wiki/CHDK
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by crashingintoyou 2y ago
> A working-poor friend also used to buy steel-cut oats, to eat breakfast for pennies. Weirdly where I live steel-cut oats are the pricey ones even thought they're processed less than, e.g., rolled oats. That said they do need to c
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by crashingintoyou 2y ago
Don't have access to the published version but draft at https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.09423 mentions ping RTT at 0.23ms. As someone frequently at 150ms+ latency for a lot of websites (and semi-frequently 300ms+ for n
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
I've been hoping to Spotify to go out of business since they went and took Rogan's podcast and a few others as Spotify-exclusive. Not always a Rogan fan, but he's occasionally had some interesting guests. However the Spotify
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> (Netflix, Spotify and YouTube all blessed me with "all your downloaded content is gone" experience on long flights). I've definitely had Netflix region-lock most of my content when I made the mistake of briefly switching
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
There's always stuff happening in the world of flight - It's occasionally interesting to peruse the Aviation Herald ( https://avherald.com/ ) to see just what's happened recently.
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
One thing to note from https://ofboysandmen.substack.com/p/the-gender-pay-gap-is-no... is this when comparing same-sex and opposite-sex couples: "the impact on earnings for the birth mother is [almost identical in
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
Am I the only one who saw almost-exclusively-vertical-format video and thought "I'll pass"?
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
Thus far I've been using Namecheap and wasn't aware that Cloudflare even operated publically as a registrar. Even now, after googling, I found https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/what-is-cloudflare-r.
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
When a post includes a paragraph like this I'm not sure that I'd say the person is actually running their own single-person Mastodon server: > I use masto.host for Mastodon hosting, and it’s been great so far. I have nothing in
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
When you think of a pumpkin you'll likely envision a particular type of squash, but if you buy canned pumpkin or eat a randomly purchased "pumpkin" pie you're unlikely to be eating the type of squash that you envision. A
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> Actors are featureless blobs that all look the same I consider this to be mostly a positive. I'm interested in following stories rather than watching the N+1th Actor X movie.
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> It’s cool to maintain a blog, even it’s only from the technical perspective. I do run a blog, but having to ensure that it gets patched in a reasonable amount of time is to me the one significant drawback of the process. I'm reall
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> If they'd just give me a feature that gives continuity of play between devices I'd pay the full monthly price without blinking. What specifically are you looking for? e.g. was watching a video on my computer, powered that of
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
I think that safety claims re: nuclear are a bit oversold by some, but when the alternative is increased deaths from particular emissions from burning fossil fuels I still find myself leaning nuclear. e.g. Germany having decided to accelera
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
"Jessica deserves so much credit for the success of YC but she's far too humble to make a big deal of it herself." It seems to me that one reason for her success is that's she's able to exist in the limelight. Give
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
Jessica Livingston's own words ( https://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/the-sound-of-silence ) """Not surprisingly, the juiciest targets for this sort of willful misinterpretation are organizations and peopl
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
Might as well link Jessica Livingston's post at https://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/the-sound-of-silence Its' start: """ I recently heard one of the more interesting insights about Silicon Valley I
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
I'll admit to being quite skeptical of the iPad and was wrong about that. That said, despite owning a Quest 2 and eagerly awaiting the Quest 3 release, nothing in this headset particularly appeals to me. (Am mainly into rhythm games a
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> For me Beat Saber is that game. With mods and community-made songs/beatmaps which can be quite intense Some people seemed hesitant to trust Meta due to it's Facebook account requirement (now removed), but for me their behavio
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
I was a little surprised that they actually released an Apple Silicon version for it just a few months ago ( https://support.aspyr.com/hc/en-us/articles/12168615035405-H... ) in spite of its age.
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> My friends with a Quest are often delayed from joining VR play sessions due to some silly business requirement like an expired login or system update. Finally in the v53 Quest firmware release notes BTW: "When you shutdown your he
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> since Google lost interest in VR It seems like there are some really simple things that it could do to improve some of its other VR stuff with an incredibly tiny amount of effort, which is one thing I find really depressing about Googl
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by crashingintoyou 3y ago
> it's a very hypothetical black swan type situation. I don't think it's a sensible use of resources to prepare for a badly understood phenomenon with uncertain probability. That really depends on how much you'd need

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