larard

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by larard 7mo ago
That is the exact passage I found so shocking - if one finds the code in an open source repo, is it really acceptable to pass it through Claude code as some sort of license filter and make it proprietary? On the other hand, next time OSX&#x
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by larard 2y ago
I think, as it is a live BBC page, the title is changing over time? It is now "Planes grounded as mass worldwide IT outage spreads, with airlines, media and banks hit"
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Mass worldwide IT outage affects airlines, media and banks(bbc.co.uk)
133 points by larard 2y ago|22 comments
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by larard 4y ago
I have a ruler. What number does the first centimeter start at?
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Shock result in particle experiment could spark physics revolution(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by larard 4y ago|0 comments
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by larard 5y ago
The "e-bike" in that is clocked as hitting a max of 60km/hr during the test. That's not an e-bike to my mind.
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Batteries Are Due for Disruption(nytimes.com)
2 points by larard 5y ago|1 comments
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by larard 9y ago
Well, arseholes spelling wise, but wankers would be my chosen vernacular in this situation. Agree completely otherwise.
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by larard 10y ago
The quality of discourse was terrible. Why did the leave camp stick to the 350 million argument after it had been so firmly skewered. There were many other reasons to vote leave that could have been discussed instead.
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by larard 12y ago
Just create the VM and clone it before you login for the first time, and use the clone. Never expires that way.
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by larard 12y ago
Looks like exactly what this article is talking about. I have no idea why noone else has commented on it.... How does stratifiedjs work under the hood? Does it switch out the stack?
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by larard 14y ago
Akonadi uses a MySQL db which is kept in your home directory to keep everything - mailbox index, your contacts, calendars etc. MySQL frequently has issues on NFS, and isn't supported to work with that. http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/
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by larard 14y ago
I used to love KDE, but they lost me and all the other users where I worked when they stopped supporting NFS home directories. Kmail was one of KDE's greatest assets, and now we are stuck with thunderbird on XFCE. KDE claimed to be "Enterpr
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by larard 16y ago
"perl6 is another language in the same family as perl5. It is not meant to replace or succeed perl5. They are incompatible yet complementary." The success of perl 5 is in no way determined by perl 6. Perl 5 development continues unabated. A
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by larard 16y ago
The perl community have been searching for the best way to overcome the perception that "perl is dead". (The constant bickering that it isn't the case reminds me of the holy grail http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071853/quotes?qt0470614 ) The
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by larard 16y ago
I remember it clearly. It was the first evening of the Northeast Blackout of 2003 [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_Blackout_of_2003 ] and I was working in NYC. My wife had gone to her parents, and I wanted to phone her to say that a