slumos

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by slumos 3y ago
because by law they are liable (over $50)
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by slumos 3y ago
> Full, high-quality video from C-SPAN, however, clearly shows that the president was not sleeping during the event. https://www.newsweek.com/joe-biden-fall-asleep-maui-fire-eve...
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by slumos 3y ago
Top. Men.
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by slumos 3y ago
Well, from the description I gathered the service was going to “TURN (existing) scripts INTO internal tools”. Not “provide a front-end to a framework where you write brand new code to integrate with your business logic”… The first mode seem
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by slumos 4y ago
To identify a dog whistle you must merely learn its characteristics and recognize them.
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by slumos 4y ago
C) Trapping foreign citizens in their country would have caused an international incident when very little was yet known.
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by slumos 4y ago
See if you can determine that for yourself by e.g. reading the second paper as far as the first sentence of the second paragraph and then looking at the publication date.
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by slumos 4y ago
That seems like a ridiculous thing to say. That said, I actually came to the comments to wonder just how much total effort would have gone into this from proposal, through approval and sign-offs by multiple technical and non-technical teams
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Nirvana Fallacy(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by slumos 5y ago|0 comments
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by slumos 6y ago
I wrote my simple Hammerspoon config in Fennel and am really happy with it. https://github.com/slumos/dot.hammerspoon
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by slumos 6y ago
Did I misread something or is this just a well known existing protocol combined with yet another DIY centrifuge? It seems to me that the cheap spinny thing part of this is long solved (Paperfuge). What we need is to make the chemistry relia
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by slumos 6y ago
“That evening, a group of 30 to 130 men, some dressed in the Mohawk warrior disguises, boarded the three vessels and, over the course of three hours, dumped all 342 chests of tea into the water. ... The property damage amounted to the destr
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Experimenting with Remembrance Agents(blog.jethro.dev)
2 points by slumos 6y ago|0 comments
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McNamara Fallacy(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by slumos 6y ago|0 comments
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by slumos 6y ago
Oh definitely. Almost 30 year Emacs user here. When I saw what was happening with productivity leaps like swiper and helm, and Spacemacs working to make Emacs look nicer without turning it into another CUA+TEXTAREA also-ran, I called it the
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by slumos 6y ago
I for one didn’t appreciate being spammed by them in the app I only keep running for secure private messages.
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What Your Email Sign-Off Is Saying(entrepreneur.com)
1 points by slumos 6y ago|0 comments
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Dispassionate Examination of Empirical Evidence Re Positional Punctuation in SQL(mode.com)
3 points by slumos 7y ago|0 comments
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by slumos 7y ago
> this will be combined with a 32bit userland, for the reason mentioned above. - the amount of work needed to update all the libraries that talk to the GPU.
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by slumos 7y ago
Seriously? If my phone makes any kind of noise and/or presents any text or other media that I have to look at and/or dismiss then it is not enough spam filtering for me.
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by slumos 7y ago
And also my birthday!
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Folgers Crystals(wiki.c2.com)
1 points by slumos 7y ago|1 comments
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by slumos 7y ago
It so happens I’ve been thinking a lot about the debt analogy recently and decided that the simplest improvement is to think of it as an interest-only loan. Sure, that balloon is just sitting there, but every single day you don’t pay it dow
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by slumos 7y ago
Sent my Apple Pro keyboard through my dishwasher last week! Hadn’t been cleaned in probably 8 years so in addition to looking almost brand new, it now types significantly better. When I worked for a CS department long ago, I took all the Su
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by slumos 7y ago
My idea is to extend fennel-mode with a fennel-hs-mode that will take preprocess code by removing newlines[1] and wrapping in something like fennel.eval([=[ (code) ]=]) and then sending to the hs cli. I haven't done much yet; th
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by slumos 7y ago
I really recommend the paper referenced and the whole idea of calm technology. I was inspired enough by LavaPS and the paper that I implemented a similar model for a Program Visualization course project back in 2000 or so, and brought the i
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by slumos 7y ago
Here's one that definitely did not: > Vulnerability n*2: No security settings (at all) https://limitedresults.com/2019/01/pwn-the-lifx-mini-white/
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by slumos 7y ago
clush does exactly this with the -b or -B switches.
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by slumos 7y ago
The only reason mouse focus was ever useful to me is NOT raising the window. That way you can type at one window while reading the other. Otherwise you are just saving ... one click? ... when your hand is already on the mouse? Why not Cmd-
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by slumos 7y ago
Really neat. I can see mounting their $300 mirror on my apartment balcony to extend my “direct” sunlight a couple of hours.

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