emmelaich

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The librarian, the car keys, and AI(eternallyradicalidea.com)
3 points by emmelaich 3d ago|2 comments
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by emmelaich 4d ago
Buy a cast/apple tv anyway and then reset the LG screen to factory. Is that an option?
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by emmelaich 7d ago
Semi-related, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Times_at_the_El_Royale is a great movie.
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by emmelaich 7d ago
Mercator is fine. Or if you want something flat use https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boggs_eumorphic_projection . Or buy a globe FFS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_map_projections
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by emmelaich 7d ago
So weird, after visiting, my mouse icon disappears!
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by emmelaich 10d ago
Do you mean 'will be my last MacOS?'
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by emmelaich 10d ago
Are you sure you're referencing the correct quote? Are you familiar with original? Did you you use AI to write this comment?
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Chinese court freezes $300M of Nexperia assets in Wingtech case(reuters.com)
6 points by emmelaich 14d ago|0 comments
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by emmelaich 15d ago
They are correct!
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by emmelaich 15d ago
Are the wheels rotating in the wrong direction? I stared at it they seemed to reverse. Perhaps a bit of a optical illusion. Looking at the SVG, the direction is missing but the default is clockwise. So I'd say it's good!
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by emmelaich 17d ago
Exactly. I've referred to Ikea as the MacDonald's of furniture. Which is a little harsh and I do own a few pieces.
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by emmelaich 19d ago
I've heard of people 'walking' old hard drive cabinets by fine manipulation of the read/write heads.
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by emmelaich 23d ago
(submitter here) I wonder whether this is related to Amok (also Malay origin). Also related (probably) is The Jumping Frenchmen and Tourette's. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amok_syndrome https://en.wik
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Latah(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by emmelaich 23d ago|1 comments
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by emmelaich 23d ago
There were plenty of conspiracy sites pre-2000. I think a lot of them shared mindspace with USA late night talk radio. Also, usenet.
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by emmelaich 26d ago
You could run rsync with -b --backup-dir=something-$(date +%Y%m%d.%H%M%S) every few seconds. Or fired off with inotify.
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by emmelaich 26d ago
It does (let you change history), but in a tamper evident way.
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
So put out feelers. Ask everyone if they know anyone.... At least triage it with your best effort.
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
"Don't come to me with problems, come to me with fixes." has always been a thing. You shouldn't take it too literally or personally. For "fixes" read alternatives or suggestions. e.g. hook in a senior engi
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
lutusp here on HN
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25 Years of Blogitude(instapundit.substack.com)
2 points by emmelaich 1mo ago|0 comments
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
Sadly many universities offer degrees with chiropractic being a major part.
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
I don't think it's too complex, considering various furry animals names have been used. Rabbit (coney/cunny), cat (pussy).
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
Vangelis is a bit funny and odd! Have a listen of Jon Anderson's (formerly of Yes) account of meeting and collaborating with Vangelis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItV5h3Arl5M
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
My theory is that it devalues the domain name thus increasing the value of search sites. BTW, it'd be nice if browsers automatically show the CNs of the "Issued-To:" and the "Issued-By" in the security certificate.
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by emmelaich 1mo ago
Goes way back to 2006 with GWT. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Web_Toolkit
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by emmelaich 2mo ago
I'd be wary of that! Tretinoin has been linked to birth defects in women and they are warned against it. I wouldn't trust it for the father either.
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by emmelaich 2mo ago
The Abstruse Goose comic mentioned: https://archive.is/HEHmt
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by emmelaich 2mo ago
I also like it a lot, but Hannah is a bit too giggly at times. Michael has some nerdish intonations. But still love it.
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by emmelaich 2mo ago
Indeed, and of course "governor" in Greek is κυβερνήτης (kubernetes).

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