timoth

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by timoth 6mo ago
The name suffix might look a little clunky at first sight, but having just been thinking about replicating buckets to other regions for DR, having a built in naming template seems useful (of course, you can devise your own, but...). Using t
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Account regional namespaces for Amazon S3 general purpose buckets(aws.amazon.com)
3 points by timoth 6mo ago|1 comments
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by timoth 7mo ago
> You may need to authenticate payments a dozen times in an hour one day, when you are on a farmers market which doesn't take card payments or you are out dining with friends, and another day not at all. It's very unlikely peo
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AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by timoth 7mo ago|2 comments
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by timoth 2y ago
It's been a long time since I worked in flight simulation (full flight simulators and simpler pilot training devices, including simulating TCAS), but I believe at that time TCAS would be switched to a mode in which it only alerts of &q
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by timoth 2y ago
> Especially nowadays, with Britain out of the EU and "roam like at home" policies no longer in effect. I thought they were generally still in effect. The multiple UK and non-UK networks I'm aware of still allow free roam
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Ex-Ticketmaster boss sentenced for hacking rival company CrowdSurge(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by timoth 2y ago|0 comments
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by timoth 2y ago
It does. But not beyond iOS 15. Most recent update: 15.8.2 a couple of months ago. Personally I'm really impressed that Apple is still supporting an 8-year-old phone and it's probably the main thing that has been tempting me to
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by timoth 3y ago
"Inside the last-ever red envelope that we shipped out was… the Blu-ray disc of True Grit (2010)." https://twitter.com/dvdnetflix/status/1707771256039428513
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by timoth 4y ago
You can do that with the stock Android too, once you've enabled the developer options in settings. The setting needed is "Display cutout" --> "Hide".
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by timoth 5y ago
I don't read any implication that they see they were likely wrong. According to the article, he actually refused to comment on the French cases and said their own lab "only use mouse-adapted sheep prions, which have never been sh
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by timoth 5y ago
I'm a complete layman in this field, but the logical conflict between these two sections concerned me: > she stabbed her left thumb with a curved forceps while cleaning a cryostat — a machine that can cut tissues at very low tempera
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by timoth 5y ago
> I remember the excitement when the SB meant my computer could play, e.g., human speech in my games—I forget what the games of that day were; one of the early Ultimas?—rather than just the beeps and boops of the PC speaker (although som
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Aspirin may help treat aggressive breast cancer(bbc.com)
5 points by timoth 5y ago|0 comments
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Gaming can officially improve mental health: 5 essential relaxing titles to play(bbc.co.uk)
34 points by timoth 5y ago|34 comments
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Bumble closes to give 'burnt-out' staff a week's break(bbc.com)
2 points by timoth 5y ago|1 comments
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by timoth 5y ago
In general, assuming some (types of) words are more common is reasonable, but the specifics could be tricky. I know it was only an example, but "the", for example, might not exist in the language -- it might not have definite art
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by timoth 5y ago
AbeBooks does have independent sellers, but for anyone who was unaware, it was acquired by Amazon in 2008.
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by timoth 5y ago
This is a few days old now so doesn't include the latest Norwegian cases, but that seemed to be the thinking (though the article feels a bit of a mix between certain and equivocal at different points). https://www.vg.no&#x2F
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by timoth 6y ago
The US is teeming with UK or UK-inspired place names for obvious reasons. Here's the Georgia section on the list of US places with an English name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locations_in_the_United_States...
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by timoth 6y ago
WFM on firefox 85.0.1 on ubuntu 18.04. No problems looking up a user and getting the 3D model. (well, it's slow because it's in virtualbox on an ancient Macbook Pro because my new one died and is away for service but's that&
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by timoth 6y ago
I don't think anyone would support that, but that's not what happens -- you can see the breakdown of gross/net salary & taxes on every payslip you receive from your employer, as well as on your annual P60 https:/&#x
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Rose Island: Netflix adapts the story of 'prince of anarchists' Giorgio Rosa(bbc.com)
1 points by timoth 6y ago|0 comments
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by timoth 6y ago
It sounds like Norwegians were involved in building this, and they have precedent for this look. "hardanger bridge roundabouts" is a search term which will get you some pretty images for roundabouts like this. Admittedly they&#x
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by timoth 6y ago
I remember using Interix back in the late 90s to port our home-grown source control system that we used on various UNIX flavours over to NT. The source control system was basically a bunch of shell scripts which wrapped either SCCS or RCS
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by timoth 6y ago
Also reworked for newer contexts: https://github.com/storax/kubedoom https://github.com/gideonred/dockerdoomd
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Capcom hack: Up to 350k people's information stolen(bbc.com)
2 points by timoth 6y ago|0 comments
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by timoth 6y ago
Link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-police-ubis... "Montreal police confirm hoax triggered major police operation at Mile End Ubisoft offices"
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by timoth 6y ago
Interesting. I never use Y or D, I use yy and dd which both operate on the entire line. I like that they're lower case and 'fit' in my mind with their other 2 character counterparts, yw, dw etc. (and I use d$ for delete to
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The explosive problem of 'zombie' batteries(bbc.com)
1 points by timoth 6y ago|0 comments

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