oarsinsync

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by oarsinsync 3d ago
> > It's not the weed wacker's fault or even the dog's fault when someone got hurt, it's the fault of the guy who put a weed wacker on a dog and let it run wild. > The difference is volume. They spent hundreds o
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by oarsinsync 6d ago
You provide a DTLS to clear-text proxy service, for applications where the client supports DTLS, but the server does not (or vice versa)? Yeah, why did you build this? It's unclear what the value proposition is, paying for a MitM proxy
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by oarsinsync 17d ago
100% easily scriptable. Just like running an (S)FTP server is easy, and Dropbox is not at all disruptive. Except you're overestimating the barrier to entry of scripting for the overwhelming majority of people. OpenClaw is not disruptiv
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by oarsinsync 29d ago
That was an eye openingly delightful read. Thank you for the recommendation!
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by oarsinsync 1mo ago
There's something about circles of control in this, that makes the difference. If I publish information about myself, that's about me, and it's in my control. If someone else shares information about me, without my consent, a
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by oarsinsync 1mo ago
Have you seen what happens when you ask 500 humans to draw a bicycle? No pelican, nobody riding it, just the bike. https://foerstel.com/memory-bikes/
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by oarsinsync 1mo ago
I'm assuming you're alluding to them selling a managed solution, alongside the unmanaged solution that the GP is referring to?
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by oarsinsync 2mo ago
You can learn more about lwn.net: https://lwn.net/op/FAQ.lwn
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by oarsinsync 2mo ago
The app looks cool, and the website design (tmux style pane at the bottom) is very clever. Nicely done. Will be giving this a try! Been using Blink.sh with mosh, and the persistence of session is a joy, but the interface is still.. awkward
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by oarsinsync 2mo ago
Indeed. They forked Xbox Media Center back in the day, to produce a Mac version when none existed. Then they became a client/server model. They are supposed to provide the source code for Plex Transcoder, since that's a modified f
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by oarsinsync 2mo ago
Infuse is another $100 license to sync watch history, when I already paid $100 for Plex a while ago (with the primary driver being 'sync watch history', which is the basic feature Plex provides). Paying more money to use a differe
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by oarsinsync 2mo ago
How are you going about installing Jellyfin on random hotel TVs? None of the hotels I've stayed at have that level of freedom on their TVs. (So I instead travel with an Apple TV that does all of the above, and more)
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by oarsinsync 2mo ago
> for most people For most people, salaries have not kept up with inflation
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
You're right, I'm confusing it for $70 to register, which registered the domain for 2 years.
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
> The much simpler way to avoid squatting is to make .com domains cost $200 a year A monopolist hiking prices to this extent will likely see legal action against them. That's a 20x increase you're proposing. It's also unli
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
> In theory the King can veto any law he wants. In practice he couldn't without causing a monumental constitutional crisis that would probably end his reign. His mum Lizzie2 had no problem doing it without causing any problems: htt
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
> No one cares about UK having a king, because it doesn't change a thing. Which is the position the Monarchy absolutely wants you to have, and they definitely don't want you to know that they have veto power over all laws, and
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
As wonderful as long term deals are, if Apple signed a long term deal with a supplier who didn't secure their supply chain properly, said supplier is going to either: 1/ Force apple to eat a price hike. Failing that, they can: 2&#
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
> This idea that the subscriptions are subsidized is repeated over and over, but I've never seen any proof of this. It seems to be entirely based on the inferred API cost the subscription usage could give you, but there are a lot of
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
I've never used Perplexity Pro, but I would expect the exact same outcome from Claude, as I don't have cross-session memory enabled. If you do have cross-session memory enabled, I agree this is not glowing performance. If you don&
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
> At least the iBook would come out of sleep when you opened the lid, I don't think Windows laptops could manage that until 2007. I think that was very hardware-dependent. I don't recall what hardware I had, but it had a > 9
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
> Becauae "spirit of the law" doesnt exist. It is a saying used by people when they want to do something that isnt in the law. You dont see lawyers, judges or law makers use the phrase. This is dependent on jurisdiction. Some c
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
I think a combination of: 1/ ZFS datasets with hourly (or daily) snapshots 2/ Samba with vfs_fruit Gives the peace of mind that even when the sparsebundle shits the bed, you can rollback to a suitable snapshot and only lose a smal
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by oarsinsync 3mo ago
Surely devs could just uninstall Slack, and get the same combined RAM & productivity boost?
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by oarsinsync 4mo ago
1Password for Business accounts all get an additional 1Password for Families license (5 seats), so you can absolutely keep your work and personal life separate.
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by oarsinsync 4mo ago
You can get subdomains for free from a number of places, some of which are more reliable than others. This exists because domains (historically) used to be expensive by western standards. .com used to be $75/year back in the day.
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by oarsinsync 4mo ago
I went to look at a repo on Github today. Clicked on the "xxx commits" link to see the commit history, and got told I've hit a secondary rate limit and need to wait. I'm the only person on this network that would even lo
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by oarsinsync 4mo ago
> Before computers Computer used to mean "human who does math". Before machine computers, we had human computers. Machine computers replaced all of these human computers.
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by oarsinsync 5mo ago
I can either change my daily workflow to accommodate the noisy herd, or I can change the noisy herd to accommodate my daily workflow.
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by oarsinsync 5mo ago
> But how is it any different from keeping them open? If all open issues are actionable items, that makes expected workload a lot easier to handle. If most open issues are actually in "needs triage / needs review" state, y

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