nortonham

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by nortonham 2y ago
>Circulator eggs never made a whole lot of sense, They make a great deal of sense in professional kitchens. If you're expecting to do hundreds of brunch covers, or a giant breakfast buffet, poaching eggs sous vide ahead of time is a
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by nortonham 2y ago
>A big conversation I see now days is what’s “wrong” with the modern nba, with too many 3’s being the most common refrain. That’s silly. I will tell you what’s actually wrong about the nba. They’re playing the most amazing basketball the
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by nortonham 2y ago
It certainly does to me....Firefox and ublock origin makes using the modern web easier. Anytime I use some other combination (at work, or someone else's device) I can't stand most websites. I know there are problems around Mozilla
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by nortonham 2y ago
http://yashalevine.com/articles/tor-spooks http://surveillancevalley.com/blog/fact-checking-the-tor-pro...
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Google Search app on Android keeps crashing in widespread bug(9to5google.com)
13 points by nortonham 2y ago|0 comments
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by nortonham 2y ago
and I still have a an original iPad Air first gen.....still works for basic things. Unsupported by apple now, but still usable.
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by nortonham 2y ago
It's proving to be a good release so far. Hopefully they get more support in the form of manpower and cash. Looking forward to NetBSD and the increasing popularity of ARM in the future.
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by nortonham 2y ago
https://wiki.netbsd.org/ports/riscv/#index4h2
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by nortonham 2y ago
NetBSD is great because: can support lots of hardware; minimal but featureful; secure; pkgsrc; friendly community; It's like a good middle ground between Free and OpenBSD. Anyone into "minimal" linux distros m
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by nortonham 2y ago
probably best asked on a mailing list. But NetBSD is really community/volunteer driven, so someone with an itch to scratch will have to take it on
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by nortonham 2y ago
I will say I like this more than your review of netbsd 9 ;)
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by nortonham 2y ago
Maybe try it in a VM, or use second hand thinkpads or similar supported hardware.
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by nortonham 2y ago
> Looking forward to NetBSD 10.0 review on the register :D Me too!
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by nortonham 2y ago
Try one in a VM first. Get used to the different pkg management in whichever BSD you use vs. the linux distro you're used to using. NetBSD uses pkgsrc, which is pretty straightforward to use. No systemD. If you're using it as a de
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by nortonham 3y ago
thanks, I had no idea what that meant either
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by nortonham 3y ago
> Judging him on not being "properly" socialist or anti-imperialist or whatever is completely missing the point. But there are people who put him on the pedestal. His claimed by the left, and western leftists love to argue over
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by nortonham 3y ago
> Did he write this at the time the Exiled staff were smashing each other in the face with horse semen pies? Seems like a lot of edginess and projection. Chronologically I think this comes after the horse semen pies. It's not a stre
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by nortonham 3y ago
yes, but my money would have gone to mozilla, a company that I would like to see do well
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by nortonham 3y ago
I get what you're saying about mullvad, but firefox having a VPN is one more way to get revenue.
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by nortonham 3y ago
and here I was, getting ready to sign up to their VPN service
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by nortonham 3y ago
https://exiledonline.com/big-brothers-george-orwell-and-chri... "That’s the thing about Orwell’s Imperialism: it’s perfectly ordinary stuff, distinguished only by the socialist persona he invented to speak it. As an ex
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by nortonham 3y ago
>“[A] world in which it is wrong to murder an individual civilian and right to drop a thousand tons of high explosive on a residential area does sometimes make me wonder whether this earth of ours is not a loony bin made use of by some o
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by nortonham 3y ago
Hitchens is pretty awful imo. Tried to paint himself as some type of lefty, as he got older agitated for war and just drank himself to death. That, and the weird new atheist sthick....he was a good writer when he was younger, but he was a c
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by nortonham 3y ago
Dude, where's my efficient public transport?
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by nortonham 3y ago
>We can't simply blame it all on PG&E and move on, a spark from a PG&E power line would not turn into a devastating megafire if the forest was healthy. Correct. But we can blame PG&E for whatever negligence lead played
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by nortonham 3y ago
that's too bad...feels like everything has to be immutable or rolling release nowadays.
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by nortonham 3y ago
>the Android messages web app always had a hard time connecting to my phone even when the phone was clearly on, had the messages app open, and was connected to same wifi as my computer; and second, Chrome recently just started becoming u
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by nortonham 3y ago
> the iPhone is nudging me further to giving a Macbook/OSX a try one day, Gaming isn't great on Mac (depending on what games you play), but macbooks are great imo. A pro or an air with apple silicon is worth the money. I'v
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by nortonham 3y ago
uhhh, more public transport please!
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by nortonham 3y ago
>Jails is a better solution. So is (Solaris/Illumos) zones. Can you explain why? It's not something I know a lot about so I'd be interested to learn about

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