rhoyerboat

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Soldering ROM
2 points by rhoyerboat 5y ago|1 comments
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by rhoyerboat 6y ago
the general issue is that the feature rich web browser contains libraries wrapped around basically every leaf and stem of windows, mac and *nix desktop interface family forests. (if your building on say, a completely fresh stage3 gentoo sys
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
;) Maybe given Bezos' character, the endowment and the fleet upgrade is actually, well aside from being more cost effective for a lot of reasons .. also .. his best vehicle for scoring some long term points against the Saudis, since th
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
those people are abusing disqus across practically every site that uses it which ive visited in recent memory. wish they could get a handle on it, its a pretty useful plugin except for the apparent shitpot security. maybe its up to site mod
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
recently I started working on a module for nginx and have developed a full-blown crush on the module loader and its relationship with core functionality. haven't seen anything else quite like it, in C, that is. major newb talkin'
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
ah- i meant i don't like those guys ' who rebuilt downtown Seattle in their own image.. (it's silly, I know, but I hate to write corp names as proper nouns once they start to abuse peoples trust, and HN is filtering the aster
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
On my part, I prefer Linode now simply because I won't support a company as openly monopolistic as .. those guys .. if I can avoid it. Also, maybe a little superficial loyalty. Linode was the first provider I found with KVM support whe
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
as a student who didn't understand why I was getting it right more often when I wasn't showing my work, the assignment of credit based on this frustrated my education immensely. figured out, a decade later, doing remedial math to
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
In the US we ban marketing tobacco and alcohol to minors, if that is largely okay with everyone, we should consider extending it to ban marketing -anything- to minors. When I hear someone say 'the system,' I wish they would be mor
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
if a citizen speaks about censorship in a society that censors speech, can anyone confirm that they make a sound?
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
assuming the cure isn't open-source/ otherwise impossible to patent and is basically garage-fab easy. ~84K for a course of hep C meds? insulin costing ~6k per patient per year? i see an incredible incentive to provide a more cost-
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
Without waxing too poetic about it, its like .. are you deliberately not hitting the nail on the head? ;) > Perhaps there's a relationship between the perceived need for a scientific sounding explanation and compatibility with tradi
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
Agreed, but, perhaps, as a management strategy, it may help some teams transition. Since after all, for folks with careers in manual provisioning, devops truly is a new frame of mind.. swapping words in titles around is just part of operati
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
Based on all the positivity in these comments, it does seem like the UK has at least a more laid back, sort of entry-level culture making hiring decisions than the US does at the moment... awesome ;)
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
this story has my attention because .. idk .. something about privilege. In my imagination this smells like an old train-hopper moving into his chosen retirement community.. not saying he was sober when he did it but I bet hes been walking
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
rather than restricting the software from commercialization by license it explicitly commercializes everything on behalf of the user .. I'm partially being snarky. By offering opt-in backwards-compatibility 'ye olde establishment.
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
sort of been on my mind lately because like you say, should be easy ;) snapshot of current thinking: -some open pit data mining/management protocol exists and scrapes data out of your own personal forward proxy / metal that lives
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
I don't like the author's attitude but I find the article at least tangential to something worth considering. Flawed communications as a social issue are larger in scope than technology alone. False equivalence is dangerous. If I
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
I bumped into a guy I had just met on freenode, playing WoW Classic. He was using the same handle and starting the same conversations.. really I probably could have guessed who it was without the handle, lol- guy just has a certain tone and
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
... been dragging this acronym as a definition around since the 90's, of course its probably way older. A hippie is a, "highly intelligent person, pursuing infinite enlightenment."
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
When considering to open my mouth a little about free speech and China, I think of all the human-rights negative consumerism I partake of with or without much guilt. Stomach-shuddering just a little bit, I probably keep my mouth mostly shut
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
..im suddenly seeing inspiration to hook up a modem to a 12" turntable output and see what kind of compression ..
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
Any research biologist I know would balk at the idea that anyone outside of people that have had access to 5g in a bio lab for 10 years could even have a credible starting point from which to answer this question.
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
.. also feeling silly .. I had imagined the fork to be so giant it would at least require some sort of militarily actuated forklift if not a small crane .. and more prongs, way more than the regular old 4 or 5 ..
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
^^ agreed, and a chuckle to spare .. so far I have never heard anyone seriously argue that the right to bear arms extends to atomic weapons as well as assault weapons ..
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by rhoyerboat 7y ago
> Nobody actually presses spacebar 4 times to indent unless they are forced to use vim on some remote machine. Totally, hazard pay factor. ;) ..but I do it because of habits learned in python shell and also because of that cowboy charact