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by enlightens 7d ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Truth_of_Fact,_the_Truth_o... Ted Chiang (author of Arrival) wrote about this
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by enlightens 7d ago
correct, here's the statute: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/512#:~:text=%283%... > (v) A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner
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by enlightens 1mo ago
BLU is doing fantastic work
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by enlightens 2mo ago
Betteridge's Law Considered Harmful Headline Slams Betteridge's Law Betteridge's Law: Here's What We Know Sitcks Nix Betteridge's Law Pix
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by enlightens 2mo ago
I have a ViewSonic ultrawide like this, picked it up as a factory refurb from their eBay account. Makes it incredibly easy to switch between work and personal laptops (Mac and pc), as well as a gaming tower.
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by enlightens 3mo ago
Yarn is usually the next best thing but there seems to be something off with the video in this case https://memes.getyarn.io/yarn-clip/e9d8176d-e936-4224-a1d1-f...
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by enlightens 3mo ago
FWIW I use Firefox with uBlock Origin and Enhanced Tracking Protection, and use Chase's website almost weekly. No issues that I've noticed on MacOS or Windows
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by enlightens 5mo ago
The ticket is for “two days of resources that you personally can use”, not “two days of resources that can be used by any number of ticket-holders.” It’s like the “free as in beer” explanation, I can’t pull up to my local bar running a prom
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by enlightens 7mo ago
The EO itself agrees with this and says that the War title is secondary. It explicitly doesn’t truly rename the department.
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by enlightens 7mo ago
Only Congress can change the name of a federal department, so the Department of Defense is still properly called that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_14347
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by enlightens 7mo ago
The most common one I run into is with volumes, when the full path doesn't already exist. Docker will just make the path, Podman throws an error. It's been called a "bug" in docker but the fact is everyone just expects t
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by enlightens 7mo ago
from 1864: > On two occasions I have been asked, — "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" In one case a member of the Upper, and in the other a member of the Lower, Hous
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by enlightens 7mo ago
VPN to Greece! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_to_me#:~:text=Swedish
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by enlightens 8mo ago
Here's a random elementary school in Santa Monica with a 15mph sign https://www.google.com/maps/place/McKinley+Elementary+School...
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by enlightens 8mo ago
I took the use of "virtue signalling" to be an intentional jab at HSBC given everything https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HSBC#Controversies
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by enlightens 9mo ago
real_real_ID_v2_final__USE_THIS_ONE.pdf
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by enlightens 9mo ago
Never mind the car charger, what about the cable itself? https://appleinsider.com/articles/12/10/16/lightning-cables-...
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by enlightens 1y ago
It's literally "a-shell" https://github.com/holzschu/a-shell
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by enlightens 1y ago
that Twitter account famously posts nonsense https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/jordan-petersons-chine...
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by enlightens 1y ago
The summary at the top of the page says > ABC said it was pulling the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show off the air “indefinitely” after controversial comments by its host about the slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. but the article says
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by enlightens 1y ago
from your sibling comment: > "var" also makes your code less reliable as seen in this example I disagree with this too, I think your example is a classic case of preprocessor directives making it difficult to know what your cod
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by enlightens 1y ago
Ok but var has been around since C# 3.0 in 2007. Love it or hate it, using that keyword in 2025 signals nothing about how current your skills are. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_Sharp_3.0#Local_variable_typ...
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by enlightens 1y ago
Glad you could come visit from Beverly Hills ;) EDIT: actually, depending on your age and what you watched on TV, maybe you were visiting from Boston?
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by enlightens 1y ago
Thanks, as always, to our program's co-founder, Mr. Torey Malatia. He spent his July 4th weekend setting the record for baking the world’s largest deep dish pizza, and as he tells it, having it for dinner was no small feat: > It fee
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by enlightens 1y ago
>imposed lockdown and mandate policies with zero scientific basis The If Books Could Kill podcast just came out with an episode last week about how the phrase "lockdown and mandate policies [have] zero scientific basis" is almo
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by enlightens 1y ago
They do web analytics so definitely end up on block lists for people who don’t want to be tracked. (I’ve used PostHog on several projects and feel that they are better for privacy than, say, GA, but understand why people would block them)
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by enlightens 1y ago
For those who don't know, you can tap on the link preview graphic and select "Convert to Text Link" to switch back to clickable text. As you mention there's no way to change the automatic behavior but at least it is poss
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by enlightens 1y ago
Indeed. "DID YOU JUST BAN CURSOR?" https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dotnettools/issues/1909 > The error seems very clear to me. Dev Kit is licensed only for use with VS Code, Cursor is not VS
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by enlightens 1y ago
I had a client (a national company with multiple locations and call centers!) that was using Lotus Notes for email in 2022, and for all I know they could still be using it. They had to run parallel calendars to work with external event invi
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by enlightens 2y ago
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