mjochim

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by mjochim 21d ago
Oh I see, it was two different laptops, one with 10.4 and the other with 10.10. I thought that both started at 10.4 and then had all version updates up until 10.10.
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by mjochim 22d ago
> never, ever update the OS. > took two airs for almost a decade from 10.4 to 10.10 or something I’m curious, did macOS 10.4->10.10 not constitute an OS update? Or was this a time when you applied your rule differently?
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by mjochim 9mo ago
Electric meters often blink a signal LED for every X kWh, so other devices can read the signal. I'm not sure if this is used for bidirectional communications, though.
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by mjochim 1y ago
There is pdftk. https://www.pdflabs.com/tools/pdftk-server/
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by mjochim 1y ago
No, because you can install and configure the firewall before you install package X. (without knowing anything about X, your firewall defaults can just prevent X from doing anything) But you can't (easily) configure package X itself be
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by mjochim 2y ago
The library developed and used by 3blue1brown [1] is open-source [2] and seems to fit the same use case. I don’t know about widely-used, though. [1] https://3blue1brown.com [2] https://github.com/ManimCommunity&#
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by mjochim 2y ago
I have worked through a significant portion of the GPS one, and I learned a lot. I didn't do it in one go, though. Learning takes time.
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by mjochim 2y ago
Below the first video, it says: > Images were captured using a combination of confocal and two-photon microscopy, live imaging isolated mouse ovarian follicles.
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by mjochim 2y ago
By "hearing" words, sentences, dialogues in their mind. Just like imagining a picture, but audio instead.
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by mjochim 2y ago
Hetzner VPS hosts have 10 GBit links.
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by mjochim 2y ago
The path from source code to distributed binary file is known to be a blind spot. Removing that blind spot is either Harder Than You'd Think or Easier Than You'd Think, depending on your perspective and expectations. You can find
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by mjochim 3y ago
Even more interesting is the software that does SELECT * FROM just to display two rows.
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by mjochim 3y ago
Doesn't seem more convoluted than any other drawing tool to me. The UI of Monodraw appears to be pretty similar to "regular" drawing software.
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by mjochim 3y ago
On desktop, my favorite text editor plus my favorite file browser. On Android, Markor.
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by mjochim 3y ago
Since they are the owners, they can do what they want with it no matter the license. The license only says what others who get a copy of the software can do with it.
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by mjochim 3y ago
If you used docker run -p 5434:5432, this port is accessible from your network, not just your local machine. Couple that with an IPv6 uplink to your ISP (i.e. typically a gobally reachable IP address for your machine) and a disabled firewal
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by mjochim 3y ago
> Of course youre up to date with what you last fetched - that is _always_ the case. But that is not what this message is about. It's confusingly worded, as many people agree, but what it says is that your local ref "main"
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by mjochim 3y ago
> Or to use the name git gives to that concept, "refs." Thus reflog :) A command name that I read as re-flog for the longest time :D. I really wondered about the strange, strange name for quite a while before I bothered to look
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by mjochim 3y ago
I like to read it as The Fine Article.
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by mjochim 3y ago
That is correct. And still, many, many devs and admins would do exactly that. Which is why in many, many cases, Tofu really isn't Tofu but "trust whatever." When designing or evaluating security, one should not ignore that th
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by mjochim 3y ago
Retreating?
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by mjochim 3y ago
Things like this can be highly family-specific. A friend of mine (German) says that in his family, his grandmothers are distinguished as "Oma" and "Omi". Which are both generic German words for any grandmother, but in hi
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by mjochim 3y ago
In Scandinavian languages, gammel or a similarly-spelled cognate means "old". I dont know about rare cases where it might mean "rotten", I dont speak any of them well enough. But in German, "gammeln"/&quot
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by mjochim 3y ago
> Stop listening to podcasts. > > Enjoy the quiet. For me, this translates directly to “close this very tab.“ “Now.“ And I’ll do that, but I’ll hit reply first ;-).
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by mjochim 3y ago
Have a company whose business purpose justifies spending company money on servers. Make a profit so you have company money to spend. Spend it on servers. There you go.
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by mjochim 3y ago
German law requires you to own a Personalausweis or Reisepass (passport). If you have a passport, you are not required to also have an ID card/Personalausweis.
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by mjochim 4y ago
1. Make it long. 2. That's it. I wouldn't want to claim that one ideal set exists. But this one comes close. There is an often-cited XKCD comic that illustrates this: concatenating random lexicon words into a long, letter-only pas
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by mjochim 4y ago
Is that Portuguese? Valetudo is also Latin for health.
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by mjochim 4y ago
It is not uncommon for a language to borrow two words from one source language in different centuries. The two borrowings can then follow different mechanisms, perhaps because something about the target language has changed in the meantime.
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by mjochim 4y ago
> Does anybody say this? I have certainly heard it said that Linux as a desktop operating system is an utter mess or completely unusable. > You ask a normie "what's your opinion of Windows 10?" and they'll have one

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