tau255

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by tau255 3mo ago
This sounds a lot like trickle down economy. It did not really help anyone other than capital owners.
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by tau255 3mo ago
Due to Partitions of Poland a lot of of territory was under Prussian influence for over a century - that had to have some culinary effect (other than forced germanization).
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Sony Drops Studio Canal Movies from PS Store(playstation.com)
1 points by tau255 3mo ago|0 comments
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by tau255 4mo ago
Vivaldi was only an option until Google removed any real way to run adblocking extensions from Chromium source. If there was a fork of Chromium allowing Ublock Origin to run it could be considered but as it is now there is no real point to
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by tau255 8mo ago
That Eastern European immigrant is a result of centuries of feudal slavery. The serfdom of population east of Oder meant lack of freedom of movement, mandatory free work for the lord and the clergy, great poverty and no education. Lord coul
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by tau255 9mo ago
Thunderbird has no modifier shortcuts too.
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by tau255 1y ago
I used SciDavis a lot and before that tried QtiPlot. When I had a chance to I used Origin. SciDavis was clunky and had some issues (liked to crash) but it worked well enough for what I wanted. Had some problems with setting plots styles, ma
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by tau255 1y ago
I have found some footage of the seedpod exploding [1]. It seems that Impatiens parviflora is invasive species that propagated from botanical gardens in Europe. One research [2] states it can shoot seed up to 3.4 meters. [1] https:/&#
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by tau255 1y ago
A plant with similarly exploding feature is Impatiens parviflora [1]. It is quite easy to spot in the wild in Europe. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impatiens_parviflora
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PayPal use on Steam is currently unavailable in my currency. Why?(help.steampowered.com)
4 points by tau255 1y ago|0 comments
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by tau255 1y ago
It is not really US-centric. VISA and Mastercard actions resulted in delisting content in all the markets globally. Steam and Itch.io pulled games from all regions, Manga Library Z was hit in Japan, Patreon and Stripe are pressured globally
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by tau255 2y ago
You can do that with pihole, if you set it up to keep the logs. Just adjust dhcp settings so your devices get its address as DNS server.
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by tau255 2y ago
I think Ponal Holzleim Super 3 he tested is PVA based wood glue. MSDS states it based on polyvinyl acetate dispersion.
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by tau255 2y ago
Light fixtures were designed for incandescent bulbs. Even with advent of fluorescent bulbs and now LED based bulbs little has changed with how light fixtures are made. Old style tungsten bulbs had no problem with high temperature, fixtures
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by tau255 2y ago
3 letter intelligence agencies.
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The Science of Foam [video](youtube.com)
2 points by tau255 3y ago|0 comments
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Tauchretter: Escaping a Sinking Submarine [video](youtube.com)
2 points by tau255 3y ago|0 comments
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by tau255 3y ago
Someone filmed that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G42xq7TnCt4
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by tau255 3y ago
Seeing the carnage I thought that there were no fuses for devices powered from 12V lead acid battery and some few hundred amps went through device. But, this is not really a failure of solar power system, just failure of a Netgear device. I
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Pneumatics -The Secret Life of Components(youtube.com)
1 points by tau255 3y ago|0 comments
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Australia moves to ban engineered stone due to silicosis danger(dezeen.com)
3 points by tau255 4y ago|0 comments
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by tau255 4y ago
Do you know a reson?
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by tau255 4y ago
I find it kinda similar to: -USA tax system where Turbofax created a niche for itself and fights hard to keep the system as convoluted as it can be to detriment of everyone -USA healthcare insurance system where insurance companies do the s
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Farewell to LabView(youtube.com)
1 points by tau255 4y ago|0 comments
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by tau255 5y ago
Thunderbird at least since 2005. Default setup just wastes so much space on widescreen. I use "MoreLayouts" plugin to fix that a bit and "Manually sort folders" plugin to fix folders. And some eye candy like DKIM verifie
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by tau255 5y ago
Disagree. I can run multiple 1080p twitch streams with mpv using streamlink and setting appropriate decoder flags while using chromium to watch even one stream puts a lot of strain on my laptop and gets fan running immediately. So from my p
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by tau255 5y ago
I think everyone here seen this but I like to remind myself from time to time: https://youtu.be/CS9ptA3Ya9E
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by tau255 5y ago
I would suggest watching some Bob Andersen old radio restoration projects to see how old radios evolved. Some projects go into double digit number of episodes so one needs some time to digest them. Apart from electronics, Bob does cosmetic
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by tau255 6y ago
1. Automatic driver installation and device discovery. IIRC Windows Me could install my first flash drive without resorting to fumbling with mini cd drive disc. 2. Steam Proton, most of my library of games just works and it is in easy and c
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by tau255 6y ago
Is there a way to boot it from systemd-boot?

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