ohples

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by ohples 11mo ago
Ahh don't know why I missed that one.
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by ohples 11mo ago
> IKEA likes to find ways to get you into their physical stores because they know you’re going to end up buying more than just the items you came for. If only they actually had a decent density of stores in the US. I live north of a majo
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by ohples 11mo ago
> preferring to let the local car dealers buy new town charters with no infrastructure. I'm curious what this is referring to.
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by ohples 2y ago
Kinda hope they have a good way to migrate Skype numbers. I have one that I used sometimes when I don't want to give my real number. I have been meaning to look into alternatives. I think I can port it to some other provider, but haven
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by ohples 2y ago
In theory when you live within walking distance to a grocery store it becomes much easier to do many smaller trips, rather than a once weekly "shopping trip". Your right though this article doesn't really talk about that. We
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by ohples 2y ago
But will it support Login.gov?
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by ohples 2y ago
But will it support Login.gov?
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by ohples 2y ago
Good
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by ohples 2y ago
Ah yes. Except most software the US Government uses was developed by contractors .
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by ohples 2y ago
Yeah but wasn't it though Barclays?
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by ohples 2y ago
This is one reason I wish belt drives where more common.
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by ohples 2y ago
> Python and Lua are already well suited for the typical scripting tasks (plus there is good old Perl). And I would actually recommend them for any non-trivial scripts as the maintenance is so much easier. I have some personal rules of t
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by ohples 2y ago
IINAL BUT, This depends on the state you live in, New Hampshire for example I believe your liability is much more limited.
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by ohples 3y ago
If high payed tech workers are being priced out, imagine how it is for people in other roles.
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by ohples 3y ago
It looked like there was a box on the pole they were hooking into made for this purpose.
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by ohples 3y ago
I saw this movie and was interested at the tech that climb the telephone pool to hookup the transmitter. Was this a common thing back in the day? Did random poles have equipment that non-telephone company people could hook into for remote u
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by ohples 3y ago
Interesting video on this https://youtu.be/hlmIfhJkVxg?si=0mV8KO4E_7uBLYRR
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by ohples 3y ago
Thunderbolt is sorta that.
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by ohples 4y ago
The problem we have in the United States is we have a lot of growing cities, like in the sun belt were I am, it is illegal to build "missing middle" housing in a lot of places.
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by ohples 4y ago
I have a Home Pod mini in my kitchen which is powered via USB-C. Right now Its just using Apple's 18 w power brick. One of these days I mean to to install on of those mains outlets with built in USB-C ports: https://www.levi
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by ohples 4y ago
Yeah, but they wouldn't give a damn about a greenback-a-dollar, they'd probably spend it fast as they can.
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Suburbia is Subsidized, here's the math(youtube.com)
3 points by ohples 5y ago|0 comments
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by ohples 5y ago
Mass Suburbanization is bankrupting American cities https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Nw6qyyrTeI
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by ohples 5y ago
It was only really beneficial for a small and arguably already well off population of largely white, middle and upper middle class people. And in the process of doing that excluded the rest of society from its benefits. Sprawl particularly
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by ohples 5y ago
Doesn't seem to like diacritics (ie accents) Tried my name in France with/without the accent. Seems weird for a site related to Europe.
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by ohples 5y ago
Its too bad we can't build new places like this, and make this a more affordable option for people. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWsGBRdK2N0
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by ohples 5y ago
Is it me or are a lot of these the "Do X using a Rasberry Pi" really just "Do X on any linux box, maybe a Rasberry pi, but anything that runs linux and has the port you need will work.
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by ohples 5y ago
One of the reasons might be because a lot cities in america are going bankrupt just trying to maintain all the car centric infrastructure that has been built: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJp5q-R0lZ0_FCUbeVWK6...
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by ohples 5y ago
Atleast epic's MyChart runs on Android and iOS.
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by ohples 5y ago
Its worse then gambling. When you gamble at a Casino, atleast there a chance you can win money (albit rare). With the mobile gaming pay to play inapp purchases, you never win that money back.

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