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by tdoggette 1mo ago
Hard froze my phone, FireFox/Android. Recommend not clicking. Flagged.
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by tdoggette 3y ago
A great gift for the Stellaris fan in your life!
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by tdoggette 3y ago
> Through a mapping of traditional paths into their GoboLinux counterparts, we transparently retain compatibility with the Unix legacy. [...] There is no rocket science to this: /bin is a link to /System/Index/bin. A
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by tdoggette 3y ago
> A company that can't figure out the difference between a scam like Better Homes and Gardens and a rigorous review site like Housefresh should be pouring every spare dime it brings in into fixing this problem. Not buying default se
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by tdoggette 3y ago
This seems like the Top Best post to use to train HN's spam filters and voting ring detection tools.
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by tdoggette 4y ago
It's not until the Third Law that the author names a show of his: The Middleman (2008) on ABC Family, a one-and-done cult classic comedy show. That show's quality lends strong credence to the expertise backing up his second and th
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by tdoggette 4y ago
There is a specific subsite there for media discussions: https://fanfare.metafilter.com/
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by tdoggette 7y ago
https://qntm.org/calendar
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by tdoggette 7y ago
I like the compass! It's nerdy, but I like to carry one when navigating an unknown city, and I find it very helpful.
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by tdoggette 7y ago
Yeah, but this one, if he exists, does . Crack open a piggy bank, find enough money to buy safecracking tools.
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by tdoggette 9y ago
> If there were a crowd of script kiddies rapping on the armour of every tank they could see, then yes, making your tank less visible would endanger it. I don't follow. If your tank is less visible, it gets seen (and thus interacted
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by tdoggette 10y ago
That's not much of an improvement in terms of comprehensibility.
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by tdoggette 10y ago
Well, yeah, someone had to teach her that flawless inverted-pyramid writing style.
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by tdoggette 11y ago
Yes, yes! Everyone steal the best parts of WebOS and make 'em universal!
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by tdoggette 11y ago
My Ergotron clamps onto a corner desk.
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by tdoggette 11y ago
I use an Ergotron Workfit-S: http://www.ergotron.com/ProductsDetails/tabid/65/PRDID/378/D... It's very quick to move up and down, and the keyboard tray and monitor are independent. Not much adj
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by tdoggette 11y ago
Do people who use this call it "peacock" or "pico see"?
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by tdoggette 12y ago
People always say this (or the more general "take care of your joints"). What the hell does it mean ? Don't skateboard? Run? Don't run? Start taking fish oil at age 25?
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by tdoggette 12y ago
Just so that this doesn't stand entirely unchallenged: Gibson's newer stuff is excellent and continues to be prescient and quite a lot of fun. The Blue Ant trilogy ("trilogy", like the Sprawl books) is a very sharp loo
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by tdoggette 12y ago
Please edit or delete this comment. It's stretching the page.
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by tdoggette 12y ago
I usually nap under the pool table that no one uses.
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by tdoggette 12y ago
You've missed the context of this document.
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by tdoggette 13y ago
""Newsweek has not received any statement or letter from either Mr. Nakamoto or his legal counsel. If and when we do, we will respond as necessary.""
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by tdoggette 13y ago
Please edit; stretches the page on 1366 width.
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by tdoggette 13y ago
MoMA's industrial design section is the only part that I remember years later. Gosh, what a cool place.
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by tdoggette 14y ago
What if a person or company committed a significant investment to such a project, contingent on a crowdfunding push hitting certain thresholds?
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by tdoggette 14y ago
Finally, more app support for my WebOS devices! That wasn't sarcasm, I'm legitimately excited.
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by tdoggette 14y ago
I chuckled. It is, in fact, quite easy to imagine that American bureaucrats (as a collective) are that stupid. I'm not discounting the other possibility, though.
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by tdoggette 14y ago
Seems awful trivial five years later. Givewell does excellent nonprofit analysis, and they don't seem malicious or unethical in any way that I've seen.
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by tdoggette 14y ago
Have you considered testing these abilities in a controlled environment?

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