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heffer
1mo ago
See, that's the great thing about America. There's also cities where it is legal to build a new neighbourhood without an HOA. And if that at some point happens to no longer be the case in the USA, there are many more countries in
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heffer
1mo ago
More like https://www.printables.com/model/1148683-stacking-storage-ba... No handles.
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heffer
1mo ago
I play GeoGrid quite regularly and Western Sahara works well to score rare low-point answers. So I was a bit surprised to see it here as well.
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3mo ago
In Canada (which I assume you were referring to, as you didn't specify a jurisdiction) this claim is currently in litigation, so there is no definitive answer as to whether AI generated music is copyrightable or not. The currently acce
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heffer
3mo ago
That tracks with reality, as the majority of people don't have English as their first language. Depending on data sources used for training that could well reflect into AI detection tools.
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heffer
4mo ago
I don't think it explains the "cat walks on keyboard" brand names for cheap Chinese goods on Amazon.
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heffer
6mo ago
Please, it's actually Cambodian Dollhairs or Canuckistan Pesos.
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heffer
7mo ago
It's clickbait. The "driver" is actually a rather comprehensive kernel patch that modifies existing GPLv2 kernel code, so by its very nature it is at least GPLv2 (original parts may be dual licensed by the vendor if they want
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8mo ago
My local Indian restaurant offers tiffin service for CAD 250/month. That's enough food for my wife and I for lunch on the 5 out of 7 days of the week included in the price (and we usually have leftover Naan each day that we can sn
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10mo ago
You're absolutely right! Every Apple user knows they shouldn't be holding it wrong.
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10mo ago
Same here. My Google Account is something along the lines of jose86@gmail.com (a common hispanic first name + birth year; I'm German). It's unusable. I have received full blown mortgage applications from couples in Mexico (includi
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1y ago
Pretty sure we don't know each other. I am a fairly recent addition to the country (2019) but we've worked with Dan and Beanfield during COVID when we put together a server for Folding@Home in our office to help them with the huge
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1y ago
> I also happen to know this data is being transferred out of country to CDSI; ASN 23498 CDSI is Cogeco Data Services, Inc., a Canadian ISP, which later became Aptum, which in turn was acquired by Beanfield, also a Canadian ISP (the foun
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1y ago
Germany had this principle in place for a while for internet. It's called "Störerhaftung". Just google it and see the craziness that ensued. Led to exactly the kind of court cases you'd expect to see: grandmas paying to
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1y ago
CloudFlare and friends use a multitude of factors, AS being only one of them. I am a TekSavvy customer (Canada's largest independent, i.e. not owned by one of the incumbents, ISP). Pretty clearly an eyeball network, and I get the Cloud
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1y ago
The link is about 2^n not n^2.
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2y ago
Pantum is a brand of Ninestar, a group of companies that pretty much make every major component across the entire value chain of laser printers. They bought Lexmark in 2016 (which is why some Pantum printers look like Lexmark printers). The
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2y ago
In similar news: The German regulator (BNetzA) just re-confirmed two weeks ago [0] that passive optical networks are not exempt from § 73 (1) of the TKG (Telecommunication law) which mandates that the interface between provider and customer
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heffer
2y ago
That's who I thought as well, but I think it's more likely https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Sim
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2y ago
You can start with this: https://github.com/vasturiano/globe.gl I've built a few visualizations with it. You'd have to extend it a bit to copy exactly what Shopfiy did, but all the basics are there. It's
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2y ago
I've had a lot of fun with this reverse engineering my Napoleon gas fireplace BLE controller for the purposes of integration with Home Assisstant. In the process discovered the UART protocol it speaks with the very common SIT ProFlame
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2y ago
At least for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen10 I know that they use a hybrid FFP/micro coax design. FFP to fit behind the display panel as the cable runs up to the sensor assembly and micro coax for fitting through the hinge. I don&#
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2y ago
If you work Monday to Saturday. The law requires 20 days for people that work Monday to Friday. The effect is the same though: In both cases you get 4 weeks off.
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2y ago
Lenovo grew unhappy with MediaTek as well and started soldering down Qualcomm chips for WLAN on their AMD platforms only to be burned by buggy firmware/driver interactions on Linux (which they officially sell and support). And Qualcomm
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2y ago
OsmAnd
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2y ago
Interesting to see how much (or little) the positions of the players in the lineup are reflected in the play. As someone that was born in Leverkusen I can appreciate you using a Bayer Leverkusen vs. Werder Bremen match for the example ;-) N
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2y ago
Because some people view privilege of any kind critically. Also, especially in North America, being some place first has not historically proven to be a sufficient claim.
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2y ago
There is always the option to detain them in Canada and maybe, possibly extradite them to the US (or not).
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2y ago
There is nwdiag which is part of blockdiag: http://blockdiag.com/en/nwdiag/index.html Unfortunately, it seems the package is abandoned with the maintainer being unresponsive. But I've been using it within Sph
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3y ago
OVH's Toronto datacentre is not operational yet. But you can pre-order. It's going to be interesting to see what this does to pricing for the Toronto hosting and compute market, as that location has always been more expensive comp
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