lbenes

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by lbenes 3y ago
Me too. Since my grandmother was a child, we've always had German Shepherds in our family. When I was a kid for the first time our dogs started getting hip dysplasia. My mother and grandmother had never seen before, despite being invol
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After Ukraine recruits an “IT Army,” dozens of Russian sites go dark(arstechnica.com)
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by lbenes 7y ago
For anyone wondering who he was or his contributions: > Manning has been working in the Internet industry since 1979 when he started working at Texas Instruments and helped in building its IP network. After which he joined Rice Universit
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by lbenes 7y ago
I've seen this accusation thrown out there on social media a few times now. When I've asked for examples, no one been able to provide a list showing that this is actually a systemic problem. With resources like the Internet Archiv
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by lbenes 7y ago
When I want to get back to a pristine state, I prefer $ git reset --hard origin/master over the suggested $ git reset --hard HEAD If you use git and don't know the difference, read this: https://stackoverflow.com/q
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by lbenes 7y ago
> a natural question would be "why are you starting a GNAT LLVM project from scratch instead of building on top of DragonEgg?". If you want to know the answer, check the file README.dragonegg in the repository! Correct me if I&
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by lbenes 7y ago
Hangouts Chat * Can't communicate with anyone without GSuite * Can't talk with our customers who use GSuite on another domain. * Can't communicated with the "old" Hangouts, so it's utterly useless. Another fail
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by lbenes 7y ago
Besides high quality hardware support and device availability. The fact of the matter is the core of Android is OPEN SOURCE. I can and have built every last bit of software on my Moto X4 thanks to LineageOS, which is based on AOSP.
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by lbenes 7y ago
> Drivers written for Vista didn't necessarily work on Windows 7 This is patently, provably FALSE[1] MS goes out of their way to NOT to break APIs. My ancient ATI netbook can run Windows Vista graphics drivers on Win 10. MS only bre
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by lbenes 8y ago
If you don't mind using a desktop app, there are still many great tools for hobbyists and for teaching. Recently I've used: Qucs: https://sourceforge.net/projects/qucs/ Circuitmod: https://sou
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by lbenes 8y ago
Can't speak for OP, but I tried migrating some of our workflow to Windows. First annoyance I hit was this one: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30418886/how-and-why-doe... This may be by design, but there
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by lbenes 8y ago
Take WordPress press for example. If you've never before setup a LAMP stack to run WordPress, you probably be running a WordPress container. And if you don't regular check the log files and monitor system resources, then you'
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by lbenes 8y ago
We supplement our dogs raw diet with grasshopper flour.[1] I chose that along with eggs as a more humane source of protein. I've eaten bugs in Thailand(they were actually quite tasty), but I haven't had the urge to try this flour
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by lbenes 8y ago
Great article, thanks for sharing. spoiler: FCC part was clever, but what fakery? Are you talking about the "golden path" or something else I missed after a quick read?
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by lbenes 8y ago
There are nearly 10 million lines of code in libreoffice, and yet I can and have built it from source just by typing: 1. $ git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core 2. $ apt-get build-dep libreoffice 3. $
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by lbenes 8y ago
> GNU Make, just using hashes instead of timestamps Sounds like you're describing make on a system with ccashe installed. Hashing incurs a significant performance hit. The first build with ccashe is 20% slower than building without
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by lbenes 8y ago
Back on my first computer a 486, I had a flat Trinitron monitor. So at least in my case, the curvature would actually make the experience less authentic if I felt like reliving the Doom and Duke3d gaming of my youth.
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by lbenes 8y ago
Hackers like George Hotz can and have decided to equip their cars with AI.[1] Again, how is this any different? [1] https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/7/15933554/george-hotz-hacki... People are hacking on e
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by lbenes 8y ago
I can just as easily mount a weapon to my car and drive around killing people. How is this any different?
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by lbenes 8y ago
It's a soft paywall. It's only triggered when an IP exceeds the monthly quota of free content. OP or someone on his subnet has been enjoying their journalism, but doesn't want to support it. It the post-truth world, I have no
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by lbenes 8y ago
Yes, that's the logic behind GNOME's move, but it doesn't address the user's concerns. First of all they are removing code of a popular feature before it has been replaced. Secondly, they are adding to code duplication b
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by lbenes 8y ago
> building coral and sea life is super simple No. First you need an unpolluted area of ocean with the right conditions. And even then, thinking like yours can create more problems than it solves. Just look how the Osborne artificial reef
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by lbenes 8y ago
Back when I was a kid, I used to regularly use finger check Carmack's .plan to see what he was up to.[1] Having never given this much thought, if you asked me about the origins of social media, I would have talked about MySpace and Fri
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by lbenes 8y ago
Or maybe he's just more hip to the latest fads than you? /s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxDRKhrorHI
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by lbenes 8y ago
When I need to adjust my sleep pattern for work or travel, melatonin has been a big help. Food and light exposure also seem to play a big role in my recovery time. If you haven't already enable Night Light / Red shift to cut out e
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by lbenes 8y ago
Hundred? If the wood is touching soil, try a few decades at best. I just replaced an old rotted out deck that was all pressure treated lumber. Also EPA considers it a hazardous waste. https://www.epa.gov/ingredients-used-pes
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by lbenes 8y ago
Your theory sounds good until you consider the practical aspects of the last step: > Be careful not to burn them. Repeat So what do you do with the wood? A billion years ago, your plan would have worked out brilliantly. Some say it'
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by lbenes 8y ago
I need a workaround at work, but not at home. You're probably on a IP that has heavily used the free content.
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by lbenes 8y ago
And for those of us who are not frequent consumers of their content, we don't even need a work-around. The paywall only kicks in after a quota has been hit.
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by lbenes 8y ago
It's a soft paywall that only kicks in after you have used up your monthly free quota. If are a regular visitor, you should consider a subscription. Otherwise, you have 2 options. A) Open the link incognito mode B) Go to http:/&#

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