mfritsche

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by mfritsche 2y ago
Well yeah. Don't wait for Boeing supply to be replaced by AliExpress orders.
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by mfritsche 2y ago
Something which would most likely to be too niche of a market but which I would spend almost unreasonable money on would be a framework like laptop which one could upgrade by popping in a new cm every other year.
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by mfritsche 2y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seven_Daughters_of_Eve a few of the seven mothers of Eve seem to have lived around the same time. Just an observation.
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by mfritsche 2y ago
Seeing the example of "Berliner Fernsehturm" I was reminded of https://twitter.com/dw_culture/status/1166657103332872197
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by mfritsche 4y ago
... but will it allow me to turn my Kindle off?
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by mfritsche 6y ago
Look for kmonad on GitHub - it's not hardware, but works well on (at least) linux, where I am using it.
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by mfritsche 6y ago
But if you don't control the client, you will now have to deal with client side migration and server database version management. If you create an additional v3, you will need to decide to either keep v1->v2->v3 code or v1->v2
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by mfritsche 6y ago
I am using raid5 for data for some years now. Not using raid5 for meta data though, as that isn't recommended.
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by mfritsche 7y ago
Information is dark matter. Absence of information is dark energy. A shower thought of mine...
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Increase Coverage(twitter.com)
1 points by mfritsche 7y ago|0 comments
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by mfritsche 7y ago
It's one of sixteen states. Office 365 (and Windows 10) have been identified as not being able to be used in accordance with data privacy laws in Germany time and time again. So far, nobody got fined for using either software yet.
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Microsoft plan to split OS from shell takes shape(zdnet.com)
33 points by mfritsche 7y ago|5 comments
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by mfritsche 7y ago
Maybe an open letter to Gnome 3 devs to support theming properly would be more helpful.
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by mfritsche 8y ago
Betteridge's law of headlines.
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by mfritsche 8y ago
Microsoft seems to increasingly use machine translation for their user interfaces (really caught my eye in Azure DevOps). It mostly works... until it doesn't, and the translation gives a word that's close, but not right in context
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by mfritsche 8y ago
> Well, this boils down to: in a modern operating system, is it good design that an unprivileged user who logs in once can consume arbitrary runtime resources uncontrolled, unbounded forever, even after logout just because they decided t
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by mfritsche 8y ago
"That was something that Sobol knew, wasn't it?" "What's that?" "That people will do whatever a computer screen tells them. I swear to god, you could run the next Holocaust from a fucking fast-food registe
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by mfritsche 8y ago
Even nowadays Excel is not fully SDI - if you do VBA or work with 3rd party add ins, there is a whole bunch of stuff that goes wrong since Excel is a SDI interface put on top of a MDI program.
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by mfritsche 9y ago
Caucasian skin type reflects more light.