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by mlatu 3y ago
there used to be excellent youtube tutorial videos for this by one brandon walsh, archived here: https://archive.org/details/milky-tracker-tutorial/MilkyTrac...
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by mlatu 3y ago
i think the most promising research is atmospheric ionic thrusters. sure they have little to do with vacuum per se but if you could improve them enough to build a sort of cavity with lower pressure inside while providing upwards thrust, ess
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by mlatu 3y ago
the website seminal for the pact, fedipact.online added an eplanational text: https://fedipact.online/why
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by mlatu 3y ago
is an "employee of a major customer" an "outside observer"?
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by mlatu 3y ago
personally, i found the slide from mr airforce kinda insulting to vmware: "if its good enough for weaponssystems, its probably good enough for you." yeah, i can see how that could deserve a "fuck you"... from all of vmwa
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by mlatu 3y ago
fuck. thank you. had to collapse three pages of comments to find this... fucking hell
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by mlatu 3y ago
truth.
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by mlatu 3y ago
so you have an about window that says "look how lazy i was, i used all this software i dont support and you still have to pay me full price" idk. it reaaaaally _isnt_ that big a selling point to see all the open source projects on
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by mlatu 3y ago
kbin has dedicated up/downvote buttons and counts, just like good old.reddit
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by mlatu 3y ago
well, what good is it when google indexes ANYTHING? even cohost appears high in results nowadays... and dont get me started about how google includes also crap generated by llms... google is on its course of devalueing itself. the human int
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by mlatu 3y ago
i PRAY for them not to recover. the trouble is, the point with giving subs to IP owners, is extremely likely. though as likely is that reddit will be just bought whole by some ass or another... i realize this sounds very harsh, but at this
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by mlatu 3y ago
XD yeah. you can implement lisp in any language.
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by mlatu 3y ago
whataboutthem?
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by mlatu 3y ago
sure, disregard that one word and suddenly it all falls apart. what is homoiconicity anyways? doesnt matter you say? it is the feature of the code being represented the same way as the datastructures it manipulates. i know, what a completel
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by mlatu 3y ago
how is svg connected to opengl?
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by mlatu 3y ago
yeah, that'll be another real problem eventually...
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by mlatu 3y ago
all chatgpt and similar tech does is undermine our trust in "what we perceive has actual value because some human took the time to make it in the first place". first sponsored ads, now this shit. it's the tragedy of the commo
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by mlatu 3y ago
at least they could have used good old internet time. @490
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by mlatu 3y ago
u want a coherent reason? look at all the people you could feed with the money instead.
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by mlatu 3y ago
you forgot something... here, just add: "your mileage may vary" and bob's your aunty
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by mlatu 3y ago
here is a writeup: https://www.slideshare.net/sebrose/rekursiv
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by mlatu 4y ago
> The difficulty you found has little to do with Excel; i claim, if you allowed access to an underlying source code representation of the spreadsheet, or rather, if you made that transformation at all, you could easily add symbols and la
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by mlatu 4y ago
as much as i hate microsoft, excel endearingly excels expectations...
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by mlatu 4y ago
> Excel is powerful, but it’s not easy to learn. It only seems that way to people who already know how it works. this right there. except, it IS easy to learn actually. it's visual, you can click around and find out. if you forget t
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by mlatu 4y ago
not sure how that clashes with anything... and wasnt arguing for blindly following tutorials in the first place so i'll just skip over that (albeit very valid) point... > Basic settings [...] should not be poweruser setting/fe
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by mlatu 4y ago
do you want to know how to get malware? by following this thought: > there's always a free easy to use GUI app (like the one featured in this topic) that can be downloaded and it's nearly guaranteed to work despite its age im n
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by mlatu 4y ago
who is angry? im just stating the obvious, idk why you feel the need to defend this, but if you are affiliated with the team then just go back to the drawing board and dont waste your time trying to talk people into liking this. it's a
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by mlatu 4y ago
then go ahead and improve it, nobody is telling anyone to stop improving shit. but claiming you could use a tech at a point in time where it is not much more than a gimmick, people wont take it serious or too serious. just like with ChatGPT
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by mlatu 4y ago
if you could trade your old car for one of those: definetly. if you have to pay any amount comparable to a low-end car: maybe. any more than that and the answer becomes: highly unlikely. but whether or not this is a good idea or efficient u
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by mlatu 4y ago
i admire their silicon for its power efficiency, i truly and honestly do. but i dislike the manufacturers' politics up until now. if apple ever becomes a beacon of openness, transparency and sustainability: sign me up for the newslette

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