noobie

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by noobie 10y ago
You know why I love Shakespeare? Because only thoughtful minds can understand his writings. Ones that can bear to get out of their technology-infested worlds and actually focus on a story that has and can keep your attention, when words mea
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by noobie 10y ago
HN already has an in-built anti-procrastination feature.
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by noobie 10y ago
>this ship will almost certainly be unofficially referred to as Boaty McBoatface by its crew. Except for the captain.
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by noobie 10y ago
Thank you for mentioning this podcast. It's amazing!
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by noobie 10y ago
Thank you! It seems very interesting, terse and powerful.
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by noobie 10y ago
Exactly. Too bad two wrongs don't make a right. What language is that?
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by noobie 10y ago
There's a difference between pointing out the existence of a similar comment on the post and stating that I have stolen the comment. Assumptions can make fools of us all. How do you suggest that I make it clear? Keybase doesn't al
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by noobie 10y ago
I am the same person.
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by noobie 10y ago
They simply rounded the weights in pounds to the next hundred which resulted in the extra 644lbs. Python code: import math def roundup(x): return int(math.ceil(x / 100.0)) * 100 materials_in_kgs = [12750000,6090000,542
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by noobie 10y ago
I was curious why he was using domain names instead of tor hidden service or other p2p networks. Turns out that using domain names provides a backup communications channel (DNS) that gets through pretty much any firewall.
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by noobie 10y ago
Hobbyists too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhuwO8AjM7k
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by noobie 10y ago
Isn't their currency linked to the US dollar? That would make it a suicide attack. No one is that..Oh wait..
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by noobie 10y ago
Empathy =! Compassion.
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by noobie 10y ago
Sold! I haven't played around in a while but I definitely will. Thanks!
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by noobie 10y ago
By "modding API" in my first edit I was actually referring to MCP. I couldn't think of a better description. The mods I mentioned aren't indeed by Japanese developers but I can now see how my wording is wrong. I meant to
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by noobie 10y ago
The Minecraft modding scene is amazing! The Japanese have been doing wonders. You'd be amazed not only by the content but also by the visual effects of some of the mods. Some examples (Not Japanese): ComputerCraft: adds programmable co
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by noobie 10y ago
I am on the phone so I haven't tested these. http://www.net-peeker.com https://www.netlimiter.com http://freenet.mcnabhosting.com/python/pyshaper/ Like others have pointed out if this
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by noobie 10y ago
I am not trying to tell you how to raise your children of course but here my two cents. I am 21 and growing up my parents also limited my siblings and I's computer time. They'd go as far as hiding the mouse or the power cords. I d
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by noobie 10y ago
Indeed. But fingers crossed until they reach a Vi rdict. (I'll show myself out hehe)
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by noobie 10y ago
I think it's the fact that it's a training for shortcuts and the training in itself is a shortcut (i.e. short, concise etc.)
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by noobie 10y ago
I've sadly read way too many 4chan posts to believe this is real. If it is I apologize and do tell us more.
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by noobie 10y ago
It's very thoughtful of you to include the link with the Spotify URI. I've had a crappy day and this genuinely made me smile. Thank you.
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by noobie 10y ago
From the privacy page: Does Kite offer an on-premise option? Kite does not have any plans to add an on-premise offering at the moment. If you are interested in an on-premise or AWS co-managed installation of Kite servers, please email onpr
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by noobie 10y ago
This is hilariously absurd. So let's say Microsoft provides me with a computer. I go make some cool encryption program on the computer. Now I can use the computer to encrypt data. One court order later and Microsoft is now required to
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by noobie 10y ago
Eh, On Ubuntu 15.10 backspace doesn't work and there are no buttons to navigate, no way to close a tab as well. Am I missing something? Edit: Ctrl + W closes the current tab.
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by noobie 10y ago
>This is one of those things that only the GooglePlex bubble can come up with. Actually they acquired the company that came up with it. The Timeful team has built an impressive system that helps you organize your life by understanding y
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by noobie 10y ago
Just out of curiosity, how do satellite launchers account for space debris[0]? 0. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Debris-G...
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by noobie 10y ago
On a tangent but I just got a small pop-up saying " You can only ship orders to Tunisia from our EU shop. ". Why don't all the stores have this? Instead of letting me find out at checkout that they don't ship to my count
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Abstraction(xkcd.com)
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by noobie 10y ago
Seconded. It would've been nice to include an iOS only tag to spare me the excitement and the subsequent disappointment.

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