rileyteige

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by rileyteige 1y ago
Original article from Eric Berger on ArsTechnica: https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/the-harrowing-story-of...
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by rileyteige 2y ago
Joint checking, joint investments, joint credit cards. A couple inherited accounts that we kept in their individual name. We don't worry about it.
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by rileyteige 5y ago
MAC address would work for this, no? Wouldn't solve the spoofing but solves the dynamic IP address issue.
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by rileyteige 5y ago
Given the investment going into Flutter for cross-platform mobile (and now desktop and web) development, I would be very surprised to see Dart get Google Readered.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
> Firefox Send What a letdown to see this service so quickly retired.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
Despite current leadership, none of the FAANG companies were founded by MBAs.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
if anyone has the resources to figure out this magic incantation, it would be Google.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
- Embed ads into the video itself, as suggested above - Stream ad start/end events to the browser, with no duration info - On sending the start event, lock the user's session such that they can't change their position within
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by rileyteige 6y ago
just to counter... i'm on a desktop that's a few years old, i7. win10. start menu loads instantly, settings loads in maybe 1/4 of a second. YMMV?
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by rileyteige 6y ago
I have a client using this... https://decisions.com/ I do not disagree with you.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
I visited France a few years ago. It was incredible how e.g. the entire Vieux Port market in Marseille would close down from roughly 1-3pm. Just about nothing was open. Storefronts, restaurants, all closed. Seemed like a very peaceful place
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by rileyteige 6y ago
> average cost per month of ownership Speaking strictly to that, I cannot agree more. This is exactly how I look at purchases, especially larger ones. I'm sure many others think the same way.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
Off the top of my head: - It could be in the interest of a government to make sure people aren't spreading what they would consider disinformation - It is then in the government's interest to prevent the spread of disinformation,
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by rileyteige 6y ago
Anecdotally where I live several OB/GYNs (my wife is a resident) have told me they will be delivering a ton of babies over this upcoming winter, and that they are busier than ever - with obstetric cases. Also anecdotally, we're ex
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by rileyteige 6y ago
There are many out there for whom it may not be worth it.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
A big part of what makes DDG great for me is that they are NOT owned by a mega corp.
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by rileyteige 6y ago
you mean https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrometer ?
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by rileyteige 6y ago
Not necessarily. A "forced off-airport landing" could also be the result of an engine failure beyond gliding distance of an airport. Or engine fire, medical emergency in remote area, etc. There are many emergencies that could forc
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by rileyteige 6y ago
> They have a wizzo in every situation What do you mean here by "wizzo"?
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by rileyteige 6y ago
Not sure what IDE/editors you use.. but a quick search in VS Code's extensions revealed one named "Cloak" that might protect you to your satisfaction?
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by rileyteige 6y ago
+1 for Keepass2Android.. my setup: - Keepass db, stored in google drive with a memorized master passphrase - this brings password sync out-of-the-box - G-Drive pulled down on all my PCs/laptops, with KeepassX used as the client - Keepa
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by rileyteige 7y ago
Once you're in orbit (say around the sun), you have to cancel the orbital velocity to fall into the object you're orbiting around. If you point at the sun and accelerate 1 km/s directly at it, you're still moving 30 km&#
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by rileyteige 7y ago
I agree completely. For me it's been the hardest part of this whole 'move for work/education' thing. Every relationship just seems way more shallow and I don't feel like I can relate on nearly the same level. It see
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by rileyteige 7y ago
Wish I had better suggestions, but for me it's been a word-of-mouth thing. Started with one person wanting to take me on but he "couldn't afford full-time pay"; he knew someone else who also needed help "here and th
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by rileyteige 7y ago
I can relate here, not sure if this is a reality for you but one thing that's helped me in this regard is negotiating 25hr/wk arrangements (accepting the pay cut). More flexibility, and if you're willing to burn the midnight
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by rileyteige 7y ago
I'm doing OK, my job/clients are great, but every day I can't help feeling like all I'm doing is making rich people richer. I'd like to do something real. Even contemplating a career change down the road once our sa
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by rileyteige 7y ago
That is true, however this results in all your tabs getting refreshed. For e.g. ProtonMail, this means you have to login (get out your 2FA device etc) all over again.
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by rileyteige 7y ago
Speaking strictly to the Xamarin here... as someone who has worked professionally w/ Xamarin, Xamarin.Forms, and Flutter: Flutter knocks it out of the park. My experience with Xamarin was so buggy as to be nearly unusable (on Stable no
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by rileyteige 7y ago
737 Max? Yes. Others? No. The safety record of the 737-non-maxes has been stellar for the combined flight-hours of the fleet. I'm happy to stake my life on it. Despite the rubber-stamping of the 737-MAX, I view these as separate.
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by rileyteige 8y ago
https://picular.co/12+days+of+Christmas gets a couple greens

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