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priteau
18d ago
I am not sure why this repository last updated in November 2011 is suddenly on the front page? Anyway, a better known implementation (in Bash) is probably https://github.com/holman/spark , which was developed by Zach Ho
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7mo ago
And just now: Investigating - We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Pull Requests Feb 09, 2026 - 16:19 UTC
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7mo ago
They added the following entry: Investigating - We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services. Feb 09, 2026 - 15:54 UTC But I saw it appear just a few minutes ago, it wasn't there at 16:10 UTC.
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1y ago
The page for this graph links to the source of the data, which is at: https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/all-injuries/deaths-by-demograph... As I suspected, poisoning most likely includes drug overdose. They have this comment
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1y ago
Related browser game: https://www.thewikigame.com/play/ It has been around for at least 15 years! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1728592
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1y ago
Looks like it. The aurora title comes from the Git repository they are viewing: https://github.com/ublue-os/aurora
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3y ago
What a nice surprise to see this on the HN front page! I was involved with DSLinux for several years. I maintained nightly-ish builds that I hosted on my website. I don't think I ever contributed any code, as my C and system programmin
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4y ago
I assume idk means I don’t know. As in, get me to this website for which I don’t know the domain name.
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4y ago
There are utilities to help with this problem: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2021/06/04/keyboardcleanto...
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5y ago
I don't think your last statement is correct. According to the linked page, the James H. Miller Jr. plant produces around 19 million metric tons of CO2 per year, while passenger cars produce around 760 million metric tons per year: ht
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9y ago
University of Chicago | Cloud Computing Software Developer | Chicago (IL, USA) | FULL TIME, ONSITE, VISA About us: The Nimbus team is a pioneer in infrastructure cloud computing having developed what is now recognized as the first open sour
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10y ago
University of Chicago | Chicago (IL, USA) ONSITE | Cloud Computing Software Developer About us: The Nimbus team is a pioneer in infrastructure cloud computing having developed what is now recognized as the first open source Infrastructure-a
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11y ago
Nimbus team at University of Chicago | Software Developer | http://www.nimbusproject.org | Chicago, IL | Onsite The Nimbus team is a globally recognized pioneer in infrastructure cloud computing. We created the first ever open s
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12y ago
There was once a similar project also called Cider, created by Corey Donohoe (atmos) from GitHub. It was renamed to cinderella because of trademark infringement, so you might want to check that out: https://github.com/atmos&
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12y ago
Yes it does. "yumdownloader --source package_name" will download the source RPM. yumdownloader is part of the yum-utils package.
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12y ago
You can go to https://git.centos.org which is hosting all the sources used to build the system. Of course for RPM packages that is only metadata, not the actual upstream software source.
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CentOS 7 released on x86_64
(lists.centos.org)
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13y ago
The 16,000 alive can apply for pardon, but it's most likely not automatic, I guess their case must be reviewed. The government didn't want to allow pardon to the dead because they said that in some cases they couldn't know th
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13y ago
It's definitively not as simple as your example. Both Amazon and Google have staff and infrastructure in UK and other European countries. Yet they channel all their profit to lower tax countries (Luxembourg for Amazon and Ireland for G
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13y ago
All other Amazon sites (.co.uk, .fr, .de, etc.) are up.
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14y ago
OpenBSD's malloc implementation does: "On a call to free, memory is released and unmapped from the process address space using munmap." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_dynamic_memory_allocation#Ope...
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14y ago
Micro instances (t1.micro) are not part of the group of first-generation standard instances (m1.*).
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14y ago
No matter how small or how big a customer you are, it is a price decrease. The cost of these first-generation standard on-demand instances has been reduced by 18.75%.
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15y ago
Unless it changed recently, Marco Arment, the creator of Instapaper, is an advisor to Arc90, the company behind Readability ( http://www.marco.org/2011/02/01/readabilitys-new-service )
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15y ago
I have to agree. Having been using Growl for years, I mechanically went to buy it on the Mac App Store when 1.3 was released. To make sure the upgrade was clean, I first uninstalled the 1.2.2 version I had on my system… only to realized I c
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15y ago
From the CVS log 7 months ago: Work in progress to replace /etc/security, not yet linked to the build. Main design goals: 1. Safely handle untrusted file names and file content. 2. Output compatibility with current security(8) to please peo
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15y ago
You must be referring to the European Union rather than the European continent. As of 2011, EU is now more than 500 million people.
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15y ago
The usage of CVS as the OpenBSD version control system comes up once in a while on the mailing lists (usually brought up by trolls or people new to the community). Many OpenBSD developers are used to CVS and don't see a strong reason to cha
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15y ago
Seems like a very good service! One comment though: there are very few details on radishapp.com explaining how Radish works. The blog post describes a bit more: there is a daemon running besides Redis that sends statistics to Radish. A litt