everslick

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by everslick 4y ago
Not really. Tivoisation is the process of locking your device down with hardware (or other means), so it will only run software signed with your keys. So the end user can have all the source code they want and still be helpless. That issue
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by everslick 4y ago
Actually it is a recreation of the C65. (Which happened to have a C64 mode) Running 3rd party cores is possible though.
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by everslick 4y ago
It's on GitHub.
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by everslick 5y ago
Because in some countries it is/was rather common to receive payments (most often pension payments) in cash that where delivered by the postman. That's why it makes sense in a way.
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by everslick 5y ago
that exact example is given in the document and presented as 1 of 2 possible solutions. I believe, the critique in the parent comment was unwarranted, but I thought I maybe missed something.
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by everslick 5y ago
what's wrong with that?
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by everslick 11y ago
An aspect greatly overlooked in this discussion here is, that an UBI would rid us from a ton of bullshit jobs people are currently forced to do, just to get by. So in a way, an UBI can lead to degrowth eventually, which decreases pollution,
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Ask HN: What Can Distributed Software Development Teams Learn from FLOSS?
2 points by everslick 12y ago|2 comments
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by everslick 12y ago
10 or 11, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, BASIC. most likly i started by typing in the examples from the book, working from there. changing lines of code, see what it does to the program. some two years later i got a c64. the basic was a lot worse, b
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by everslick 12y ago
yeah, but then of course you are gone completely. that's not what i want (for now). i want to keep my profile and friendlist. every other content should be purged.
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by everslick 12y ago
yeah, something like that. facebook makes it quite hard to do that, because the delete is in a popup menue and even that is different from item to item. sometimes it's "delete" you have to click, sometimes it's "unl
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by everslick 12y ago
I'm not talking about deletes becoming "visible" on the timeline after a delay, I mean that the browser is completely blocked and unresponsive for 4-5 seconds (not minutes!). That makes deleting by hand lots of posts and like
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Is FB deliberately slowing deletes?
9 points by everslick 12y ago|7 comments
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by everslick 12y ago
I want to add: I love to watch English movies (and TBBT) with English caption also (Austrian-German is my native Tongue). This allows me to fall back to the English written word should I have missed the spoken one. The meaning of single wor