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by lozf 4d ago
. o O (Maybe Ubuntu users can use snap to download Snap! from the Snap store…)
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by lozf 13d ago
> ENTI- can you enter, ORI (or ORIZ) what can you do? I don't mean to quarrel about it, but I understood Authentication to be closer to identification. To provide "adequate proof that you are actually who you claim to be".
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by lozf 18d ago
> nothing like this in the UK. It turns out there are several similar services offered in the UK by ISP's like O2, Sky, and BT¹ (recently rebranded as EE-WiFi²) who claim to be the UK's largest WiFi Hotspot Network. Perhaps tha
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by lozf 1mo ago
Don't forget to check out: "bosh", "cosh", "dosh", "gosh", "josh", "mosh", and "nosh" too! ;)
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by lozf 2mo ago
Before people were getting fired in AI chats or Video calls, they were getting fired by voicemail - as featured in the track "Exciting New Direction"[0], by The New Deal. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ViJ3y
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by lozf 2mo ago
Better still, if Unix time tracked TAI (monotonically increasing every SI second), and Leap Seconds were handled in a distributed database much like time zones - possibly even the same one we all use anyway.
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by lozf 3mo ago
That paper was published in 2014. The reference Opus encoder has certainly had a number of improvements that affect sound quality since then, whereas very few AAC implementations have.
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by lozf 3mo ago
Heh, "funrollloops" reminds me of recompiling FreeBSD 4 on my thinkpad back in the early aughts. The word made me imagine some sort of processed breakfast cereal with too many additives.
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by lozf 3mo ago
Indeed, but some scoundrel is probably scraping this page and having an LLM prepare their pitch as to how manufacturers could improve Ad / Data collection revenue by bypassing these suggestions :/
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by lozf 4mo ago
uBlock-Origin settings | Filters | Cookie notices Works well for that subset of dickovers at least.
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by lozf 5mo ago
I'm not certain about CLI, but Plasma 6.6 does allow preferences / settings to be exported & restored / shared. https://youtu.be/RuxNnfllxco?t=3894 - Neal Gompa on the Fedora 44 Release party stream,
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by lozf 5mo ago
I recently found this video about UK's track record regarding privacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k_70iqBCDc
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by lozf 5mo ago
Prefix-w works, or did you want something more?
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by lozf 6mo ago
also: no "C", and no "rust", despite being a portmanteau of both these other languages names :)
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by lozf 7mo ago
> The article seems to be insinuating that it would have. I disagree, the article clearly states: Montgomery and others were careful to say that Linux ID will not magically prevent another xz‑style supply‑chain atta
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by lozf 7mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47166473 - the video is well worth a watch.
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by lozf 7mo ago
> That's the literal topic of War Games (1983) Probably ran out of tokens before the end, during training. "How about a nice game of Chess?"
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by lozf 7mo ago
Really nicely done. I usually settle for xclock -analog -update 1 -norender -hl grey -fg grey -bg black (You can put a `TZ="Wherever"` variable at the start for different timezones, and those that don't like the seco
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by lozf 7mo ago
Those are not "speed" cameras, they're to enforce daily payment (or fines) for driving in "Ultra Low Emissions Zone" areas in non-compliant vehicles. The area covers all 32 London Boroughs, around 1,500 km² (580 squ
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by lozf 7mo ago
I like "both Shift keys" to toggle caps lock on the odd occasions it's useful.
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by lozf 7mo ago
Some information about this leaked 3 years ago (February 2023), see: https://cdn.xcancel.com/pic/orig/64D3E63614C36/media%2FHBUh4... via https://xcancel.com/BasedTorba/status/2023560
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by lozf 8mo ago
> unusual maps https://raildar.co.uk/map/KGX Nice one, OpenRailTimes[0] is a similar style, but split in to smaller local sections by rail company and area. I also like SignalBox[1] maps for their more traditional
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by lozf 8mo ago
Good call, I've had success with: pandoc -f gfm -t typst -o file.typ file.md and as you'll know it's easy to add a Template if required.
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by lozf 8mo ago
You know that "this dude" is basically the UK Governments version of the NSA, right? https://github.com/gchq https://www.gchq.gov.uk/
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by lozf 9mo ago
"encrapsulated"
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by lozf 9mo ago
It's just one press of the G key in Vim, or Alt > in Emacs. Even nano has Alt / to jump to the end of a file. I find those preferable to reading things in reverse order, but Vim opens up at the last location anyway so it&#x27
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by lozf 9mo ago
If you like things like this you'll probably enjoy b64(r13(MaE3o3OmYz5yqPNtqUu0VPOxnJpX))
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by lozf 11mo ago
Better to think of it that it changes at 01:00 UTC, which takes care of the parts of Europe that are 2 or 3 hours ahead (instead of CET's 1 or 2), and the UK going "forward at 1 and back at 2" "Europe DST changes at 01:0
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by lozf 11mo ago
Perhaps a shell alias for: TZ="Etc/UTC" xclock -analog -update 1 -norender -hl grey -fg grey -bg black (or similar) would also suffice.
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by lozf 11mo ago
Don't be silly, - the MacBook Pro's are just used to RDP to the Azure Windows VMs ;)

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