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mzi
9d ago
I have a lifetime pass as well, but switched to Jellyfin years ago.
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9d ago
The app for public transportation in the Stockholm region give real time location updates for its busses, and station-to-station updates for tram and commuter trains. With the constant delays for the operator in my area it is invaluable for
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mzi
13d ago
My guess is that the whole project including the selection of chips was made by an AI.
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mzi
16d ago
A bunch of us old salty sailing nerds were actually discussing Decca Navigator System¹ the other day that was still very present in the 90s on the ships we were sailing. Now all replaced and removed. https://en.wikipedia.org/
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3mo ago
You should.
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4mo ago
This describes how you turn off telemetry: https://github.com/microsoft/intelligent-terminal/blob/main/...
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mzi
4mo ago
This kind of data was shown by late Hans Rosling and his foundation Gapminder¹. He gave a Ted talk² about similar subjects as well, and I find him an excellent lecturer. ¹ https://www.gapminder.org/ ² https://www
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5mo ago
But you can go 1500 miles on a full tank, so with electricity you have to account for three times as many vehicles as well (given the stated range is correct)
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5mo ago
What did you do to start getting traction for senior positions? You were struggling in the beginning of the year.
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5mo ago
> In the past, a job that would have given me two months and paid $5,000 is now expected to be completed in two weeks for the same $5,000. So you have quadrupled your income? That seems like the opposite of a collapse.
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5mo ago
I had to look into this again. In Valsgärde, close to Uppsala, Sweden you have confirmed ship/boat burials from 600CE. At the same time as the ship burials at Sutton Hoo in England. The "Swedish" (at the time national borders
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5mo ago
Tjelvar on Gotland are presumed to be from 750BCE, and I don't think that is the oldest in Scandinavia.
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5mo ago
Stone ships had been burial sites for two thousand years before the Vikings came to Lindisfarne. And long distance trade has been established and given the extent of the Battle of Tollense contact between tribes must have stretched far and
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5mo ago
It isn't like boats were invented in Scandinavia by the vikings. At Tanum, close to the present Norwegian border we have rock carvings dating back to 1700BCE, with prominent ships depicted. Boatrs have been important in Scandinavia for
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5mo ago
One of my nerd-quizzes I hade at interviews before was "what letters in what case are NOT flags to GNU ls".
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5mo ago
À pull request is just you requesting someone to pull from you in git proper. So the maintainer adds you as a remote and pulls from you.
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6mo ago
Yeah, those contracts are not valid here as the right to livelihood will trump that contract. So even if you sign that clause you are not bound by it.
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6mo ago
Here in Sweden non-competes without a financial agreement is void. And those that offer some financial are probably OK, but haven't been tried extensively. The non-competes I've signed have offered 60% of my base pay for six month
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6mo ago
What hacks are you relying on that makes it impossible to upgrade to 1.25 or even 1.26?
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6mo ago
There's a book about the sibling construction: the cat ladder. It's called "Arcatecture"[0]. 0: https://brigitteschuster.com/swiss-cat-ladders
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6mo ago
At work in the 90s we gave tons of old Sparcstation 10s away. They rapidly replaced all IPX and IPS at the computer clubs around Sweden. One Volvo was destined for Luleå and was really weighted down with a trunk full of pizza boxes.
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7mo ago
GPL was a response to Symbolics incorporating public domain into their software without giving back to the community (and Lisp Machines).
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7mo ago
1990 DEC VT1000
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7mo ago
> soaked with tempera paint Or even etching liquid, then you need to replace the lens.
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7mo ago
Dan Europe has a flow as discussed in the article and both the foundation and the regulated insurance branch is registered in Malta.
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7mo ago
Was betamax superior to VHS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oJs8-I9WtA
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7mo ago
In the Nordics it's very rare. There were power outages this year that lasted for more than 24h for some customers. So naturally there was a public inquiry into how the power companies let that happen.
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7mo ago
I worked for a short time for an American company. They had periodic phishing test from Mitnick. The links in those emails was not to be clicked as it would trigger a mandatory training. The emails also had a header saying they were a phish
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7mo ago
Called "generatorgas" or "gengas" for short in Sweden. Almost all cars in pictures from the early forties had a little cart behind them. That was the generator.
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7mo ago
To work in French civil service (as a fonctionnaire ) you need to be a EU/EEA citizen but not necessarily French.
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