the_unknown

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by the_unknown 3y ago
Not entirely abruptly. The downfall was seen back in 2018. I, like most listeners, simply didn't believe the transmission would end. Like a warm security blanket the signal has been a presence in my life since my earliest days. &quo
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TekSavvy Is Looking for a Buyer(mobilesyrup.com)
3 points by the_unknown 3y ago|2 comments
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by the_unknown 3y ago
TekSavvy is one of the only major wholesale-based ISPs left. I was a happy customer for years but they are wholly dependent on the big providers for the pipes which meant that I had to go with one of the big names to improve my network spe
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by the_unknown 4y ago
On an Intel Mac Mini I've got 4.0 Beta 2 installed the Check Updates doesn't detect anything and on the website there is only an Apple-based Mac option listed. Did they drop Intel support or is that coming later? Or does it matt
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Ticket the World(the-unknown-user.medium.com)
1 points by the_unknown 4y ago|1 comments
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by the_unknown 4y ago
A fun little project I've been toying with for the last few months. Let Jira and Philips Hue visually notify you when a ticket is created or updated.
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by the_unknown 5y ago
Putting aside the linked content I'd just like to marvel at the speed of the site - near plain text, minimal markup, basic JS. And even a dead link to a guestbook in the source. A few modern enhancements would be a nice addition to
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by the_unknown 6y ago
Is this really necessary? "xxx is a George W. Bush appointee. xxx also a Bush appointee, and Barack Obama appointee xxx joined xxx opinion." Perhaps when discussing items of moral importance and life or death judgments it may be
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Sony Pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from Playstation Store(kotaku.com)
29 points by the_unknown 6y ago|1 comments
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by the_unknown 6y ago
I was about to say the same thing... It is really completely amazing how wide the gap is between standard, cheap ink jet and cheap Brother laser. Seriously do yourself a favour and just switch. Your sanity will thank you.
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by the_unknown 6y ago
I absolutely hate how YouTube music doesn't understand that I am using it for music... not music videos. "Hey Google, play my music" on a Nest Hub in the kitchen so I can listen to something while cooking used to play music -
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YouTubers engineer hyper-realistic plasma lightsaber that can cut through steel(cbc.ca)
4 points by the_unknown 6y ago|0 comments
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Dogs at Helsinki airport are trained to sniff out Covid-19(nationalpost.com)
2 points by the_unknown 6y ago|0 comments
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Site Accessibility Testing Methods and Best Practices
2 points by the_unknown 6y ago|1 comments
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by the_unknown 6y ago
I don't really like paying extra on a streaming service I'm already paying for. However, I'll be really, really upset if this is a easy-click-to-purchase system that my kids can select. I have profiles for the kids set up b
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by the_unknown 6y ago
And yes, he's absolutely correct. Some advertisers such as the big Canadian banks aren't even hiding it now switching from announcing a boycott to a limited-time withdrawal: "Participating brands will suspend all advertisi
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Tim Hortons facing class-action lawsuit over app location tracking(business.financialpost.com)
3 points by the_unknown 6y ago|0 comments
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by the_unknown 6y ago
Fun Dip was basically exactly this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fun_Dip
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Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition(cardsagainsthumanityfamilyedition.com)
2 points by the_unknown 6y ago|0 comments
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Today, I am announcing an announement
1 points by the_unknown 6y ago|1 comments
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by the_unknown 6y ago
And with the UK signalling that they were about to drop out as well.... we are now postponed for a year. https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/52002474
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by the_unknown 6y ago
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/23/olympics-canada-australia-wi... Australia is distancing itself as well. I don't expect it will take long before others join in.
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Canadian athletes will not compete at Tokyo 2020 Games due to Covid-19 risks(cbc.ca)
28 points by the_unknown 6y ago|15 comments
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by the_unknown 7y ago
But did they really? The problem is that the RCMP now has no credibility. "No we didn't use it" - then caught redhanded with a switch to "Yes, but we saved children".... Sounds a lot like throwing out a reason -
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RCMP arrest 'money mules' tied to scam calls from India(cbc.ca)
140 points by the_unknown 7y ago|61 comments
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by the_unknown 7y ago
I have a 3yr old with glasses. Well, sometimes he has them but often he doesn't. Would these work for helping to track/find his glasses? Obviously his frames aren't super large and he's curious so if it isn't sec
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by the_unknown 7y ago
"This is my first game in Excel, with the first iteration (v1.0) created in just around a week" Okay, that's just wickedly impressive. Obviously not their first bit of Excel programming overall but still really, really impre
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by the_unknown 7y ago
The Gold-Bug also plays a critical role in the Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman. The audiobook series kept my kids (and myself) entertained for a good amount of family trips last year. https://thesecretdmsfilesoffair
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Amazon Launches Transparency – Prevents Counterfeit at Scale(press.aboutamazon.com)
4 points by the_unknown 7y ago|0 comments
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Toronto Uber drivers join UFCW Canada, calling for fair pay, respect(globenewswire.com)
2 points by the_unknown 7y ago|0 comments

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