shapoopy

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by shapoopy 15y ago
Pentadactyl/Vimperator do absolutely have that (set showtabline=never). I use Pentadactyl, and a Shift-B (show buffers) followed by a <tab_number>gt will get me to wherever I need to go. This is, of course, not discoverable, and the
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by shapoopy 15y ago
While I appreciate the effort to bring attention to the serious differences between the simply well-off and the astonishingly-rich-and-powerful, I'm having trouble wrapping my head around some of this: "While income and lifestyle are all r
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by shapoopy 15y ago
I am in fact. If I remember correctly (I may very well not!) Mac OS 8 or so (maybe 8.5) was the height of the let's-never-ever-deviate-from-the-HIG days. This also included a glorious commitment to the desktop metaphor, when that phrase mea
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by shapoopy 15y ago
This is undoubtedly true (with the flagrant exception of iCal and Address Book), but some of us old-timey Mac users remember a glorious past full of matte gray and a spatial Finder…
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by shapoopy 15y ago
It's pretty deeply preferable to "co-operating," if you ask me.
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by shapoopy 15y ago
They'll tend to see them as protecting the interests of business, which has, for whatever reason, become part and parcel of supporting the "free market" in contemporary American political culture.
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by shapoopy 15y ago
To clarify, as one who has now and again been involved in "IRL" activism: blocking a road to hold a protest is a crime, legally-speaking.* In fact, police SOP for a protest that's beginning to get a bit rowdy is to cite them for just such
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by shapoopy 15y ago
A Debian Developer has a good set of articles[1] on this vulnerability. It's really a pretty astonishing aspect of FireWire. Time to whip out the epoxy, I reckon. [1]: http://www.hermann-uwe.de/blog/physical-memory-attacks-via-f...
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by shapoopy 15y ago
Likewise, as much as the last name "Winklevoss" makes me want them to be the stuck-up rich assholes to Zuckerberg's self-made work ethic, Zuckerberg did go to Harvard from Phillips-Exeter Academy. Financial Aid can do wonders, but that kind
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by shapoopy 15y ago
I don't know how many other folks feel this way, but I would kill for a GUI-less version of your client. I'd love to configure XML files, or some (any!) analog. I've been looking for an off-site backup solution for a (nerdy and technica
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by shapoopy 15y ago
Hell is other people!
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by shapoopy 15y ago
I'm hoping (maybe against hope…) that Twitter isn't representative of the whole country.