gameofdrones

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by gameofdrones 10y ago
As it happens I also live in a van (a VW T25 camper) because it's economically-efficient and convenient, and I don't have any urge to buy a million dollar house with a bunch of shiny crap to keep up with the Jones' (my grandp
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
While the website is down, these are also neat: Hank bought a bus: http://hankboughtabus.com/ Castle truck: http://www.doityourselfrv.com/house-truck-castle/
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Ahh, fondly remembering LOGO for the Apple II in grammar school when I was about 6.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
You're holding it wrong. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=us&tbm=nws&authuser=0...
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
This one instance might be so (unions are imperfect human endeavors), but this article comes across as thinly-veiled MSM/establishment strawman/false equivocation via the pernicious, irrational, data-free worldview which completel
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
There are way more than three, literally dozens and thousands more DIY.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
What other deveops tools have you used/want to use?
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Abstractions-on-top-of-abstractions which promise to reduce complexity by adding more levels of indirection, when the UX of the underlying tools need to be better. (Having wrote a multihypervisor disk-cloner in Ruby.)
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
According to the JRuby dev repo[0] the truffle branch[1] was merged into master and blog[2], Truffle may be bringing cexts back and higher performance to JRuby. If this could be ship production-worthy as default, it would be awesomesauce! 0
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
French culture has some inconsistent, fascist, illiberalisms, especially in the differences of making fun of Christianity vs. making fun of Judaism, or similarly with Christianity vs. Islam. (govt demanding firing of Sine). Actual progressi
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Welcome to encouraging bitrot.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Yup, totally worthless, token effort.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
- IceFloor (since OS X includes pf) - mDNSResponder -NoMulticastAdvertisements - Hands Off!/LS - Vera/TrueCrypt - Samhain/TripWire - GPG Tools - Homebrew packages - a password manager - 5x DNSCrypt-proxy instances round-robin
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
That is still your problem and you need to take responsibility for it. It is wiser to learn and know what you're talking about, don't just add ambient, useless, incorrect noise.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
OS X Notes are good enough for me and better than Evernote. Evernote insecurity and quirks were just one straw too many.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
For those Window people, Omnigraffle is basically why there is no Visio for Mac.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Dev: Ruby (chruby/ruby-install), node, postgres, redis, elasticsearch, Dash, MacVim Console: zsh, iTerm, tmux Mac apps: Bartender, Hands Off!, Breakaway (a 10.10+ fork), coconutbattery, iStat Menus, flux, Forecast Bar, TotalFinder, Dai
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Compress, encrypt and then MAC. If MAC fails, don't decrypt. If decryption fails, don't (and can't) decompress. If decompression fails, throw away data, because compression-to-encryption time corruption occurred.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
The OP should take https://www.coursera.org/learn/crypto
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy_(information_theory)
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
It's ludicrous that it can't be something like Hyperloop, not for hundreds of billions and not take 50 years. PS: I'm from Silicon Valley, and I've heard about the mythology high-speed rail for over 25 years during the c
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
In the US, corporate and wealth welfare combined are on the order of several trillion USD including subsidies, tax breaks and other incentives. Welfare proper is on the order of 700 billion. Or: all the rich people take around a dozen time
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
Neat. Speaking of stubborn, usually desirable plants: mint. Plant it separately in a container.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
The most efficient fossil fuel-based engines are massive two-stroke diesels found on extremely large ships and in some peaker power gensets which currently have efficiencies just over 51% and BSFC's over 275. https://en.wiki
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
thunderf00t will debunk this as not a sanitary napkin-making machine-scale revolution.
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by gameofdrones 10y ago
If someone happens to be a high-profile security researcher, they can safely assume their behavior is under an Argus smartphone camera HPC cluster of microscopes and therefore should take extraordinary care to avoid any appearance of improp