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by rev_null 4y ago
I have an ASUS motherboard and recently went through the process of updating the BIOS. One of the things worth nothing is that it is not safe to just get the latest version and try to run EZ-flash. Some of the updates will update EZ-flash a
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by rev_null 6y ago
Honestly, I was just looking to learn Rust and this seemed like a reasonable project for it. It's small enough that I could conceivably rewrite it in a couple of months and the stakes were low if it didn't work out. Mostly, I&#x27
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by rev_null 6y ago
It's a music live-coding environment that is part of the befunge family of (obfuscated) languages.
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by rev_null 6y ago
Creator here. I just updated the README and name for this project since it is the legacy implementation. I started the new implementation in Rust earlier this year. If you're interested in seeing it in action, here's a recent vide
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by rev_null 7y ago
If you divide the total revenue by the number of HR employees, you will also get a much larger number. (Total revenue / total number of employees) will always be less than (total revenue / subset of employees). This is not a very
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by rev_null 7y ago
If you don't pay and they expose your data to the world, doesn't that mean you can effectively get it back without paying?
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by rev_null 7y ago
Zuckerberg never had to interview at Facebook.
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by rev_null 7y ago
How is gold created out of the collision of stars composed of neutrons?
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by rev_null 8y ago
If you're having trouble getting etsi.org to load, try using their static key for diffie-hellman: 0x00000000.
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by rev_null 8y ago
Biosphere 2 was meant as a self-sustaining ecosystem capable of supporting human life. It wasn't entirely successful, but was along the lines of what you described. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosphere_2
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by rev_null 8y ago
I don't believe it is accurate to say that nothing happened in the Sony case. They were sued by state governments, the FTC, and faced class action lawsuits. They also incurred the cost of recalling the affected CDs.
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by rev_null 8y ago
I think it's also worth noting that the US does have laws against slander and libel. I feel like this article missed that the "right to be forgotten" is meant to cover speech that is true.
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by rev_null 9y ago
I'd suggest going to Philly to taste the water ice, but from what I understand it was recently sacked.
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by rev_null 9y ago
I actually have a musical project I call Intercal which is based on the idea of obfuscating well known musical works algorithmically. It generally takes a lot of attempts to find something that works, but I've had some promising result
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by rev_null 9y ago
This is a major plot element of the 2013 film "The Congress". I highly recommend it.
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by rev_null 9y ago
What if it was an accidental poisoning? Maybe the embassy got a shipment of bad rum. Methanol poisoning would explain the white matter damage and disorientation.
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by rev_null 9y ago
Inedible Plantains Version 6?
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by rev_null 9y ago
Yarr. In me day, "piracy" didn't involve computers and had actual pirates, Matey.
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by rev_null 9y ago
Do they really need 100 formats? 1. Video ad that autoplays. 2. Punch the monkey. 3. ???
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by rev_null 9y ago
I once saw a person smuggle in a small bag of microwave popcorn in his hat. Except he had overcooked it and it smelled terrible.
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by rev_null 9y ago
I'd buy into that Initial Crab Offering.
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by rev_null 9y ago
And my first thought was of pipe organs.
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by rev_null 9y ago
My grandfather started playing piano at the age of four. He taught music as an adult. In the last years of his Alzheimer's, he didn't know who I was and could barely remember conversations we'd had 5 minutes prior. But, if yo
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by rev_null 9y ago
Net Neutrality repeal was very popular among deceased Americans.
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by rev_null 9y ago
Wasn't Pai appointed by Trump instead of by election? Didn't most of the voting Americans vote against Trump? It seems like a better approach to US politics is to be rich.
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by rev_null 9y ago
Coincidentally, Catch Me If You Can was showing at the Brattle Theater in Cambridge, MA tonight. It was part of Hanksgiving (Tom Hanks series).
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by rev_null 9y ago
Anyone know why the headline was changed on HN to remove the Koch Brothers?
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by rev_null 9y ago
Do not taunt happy fun ball.
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by rev_null 9y ago
I just hope it doesn't collapse when anyone looks at it.
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by rev_null 9y ago
Plus, there are systems like quickcheck that can greatly simplify the act of writing tests.

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