tmitchell

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Elon Musk is showing what a waste of time Twitter can be(economist.com)
8 points by tmitchell 4y ago|0 comments
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PrintNightmare, the zero-day hole in Windows(nakedsecurity.sophos.com)
1 points by tmitchell 5y ago|0 comments
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by tmitchell 5y ago
I use a Dell D6000[0] to drive 2x 1440p monitors, my keyboard and mouse via a single USB-A/C cable swapped between personal and work machines. It does it all via DisplayLink software so it adds a little load to the computer, but not n
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by tmitchell 7y ago
Don't forget: Helm - Personal email/calendar/file/photo server https://gethelm.com (FWIW, I love mine)
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by tmitchell 7y ago
Can't help with hangouts but I've been starting to play around with Helm ( https://thehelm.com/ ). You self-host a little box at your home, it sets up TLS certs via LetsEncrypt and tunnels to an AWS frontend with a
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The Painful Price of Becoming Jackie Chan(newrepublic.com)
353 points by tmitchell 8y ago|241 comments
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by tmitchell 9y ago
ExoAnalytic Solutions | Director of IT | Los Angeles, CA or Orange County, CA | ONSITE, Full-Time | US Citizenship Required Exo owns and operates a global network of 200+ telescopes responsible for keeping satellites and humans safe from or
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by tmitchell 9y ago
ExoAnalytic Solutions | Director of IT | Los Angeles, CA or Orange County, CA | ONSITE, Full-Time | US Citizenship Required Exo owns and operates a global network of 200+ telescopes responsible for keeping satellites and humans safe from or
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by tmitchell 9y ago
For folks on Windows looking for Meltdown/Spectre protection but whose motherboard manufacturers are no longer pushing updates, this appears to be an option. I posted this in the other thread[1] but thought it warranted some more expo
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VMware CPU Microcode Update Driver (for Windows)(labs.vmware.com)
4 points by tmitchell 9y ago|1 comments
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by tmitchell 9y ago
VMware distributes a driver[1] one can install to patch the microcode on Windows at runtime. If these updates need to be recognized before OS boot, this may not mitigate the dangers. But in my test lab, HWiNFO64 shows the current microcod
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Wakē – The Dawn of Bedroom Robotics(luceralabs.com)
4 points by tmitchell 11y ago|2 comments
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by tmitchell 15y ago
OpenVPN Technologies distributes a virtual appliance for their Access Server product, in addition to packages for the various distros.
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by tmitchell 15y ago
It actually has a setting specifically to accommodate this. From their FAQ: "f.lux was created by people who care a lot about accuracy in colors. We know you want to make sure your colors are perfect so there is an option to disable f.lux f
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by tmitchell 15y ago
This figure appeared absurdly high to me on first glance, but Wikipedia says Mozilla earned $61.5M from search royalties in 2006. Total revenues were $104.3M in 2009, putting the estimated amount from search at around ~$90M. I don't know
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by tmitchell 16y ago
I assume he meant that if <whoever>'s house was robbed, that could be problematic. Could my insurance company penalize me if you broadcast my whereabouts?
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Nexus One back in stock(androidguys.com)
3 points by tmitchell 16y ago|1 comments
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by tmitchell 16y ago
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/739654/understanding-pyth...
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by tmitchell 16y ago
Great idea. Execution looks solid, feature set is solid. Now go sell, sell, sell. My thought: your target market likely maintains both a nice printed menu and potentially a leaner "take-out" menu. The reason for the PDF menu is (I'm gues
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by tmitchell 17y ago
During development of Doom 3, id Software fell into a bit of a patent conflict with Creative. Relevant snippet from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_3 : "A week before the game's release, it became known that an agreement to include EAX
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by tmitchell 17y ago
Tools runs on the guest OS to provide better mouse/graphics/etc integration. Typically it gets broken with new kernels. I am still hoping for a reliable/official VMWare Tools .deb repository.
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by tmitchell 17y ago
Whoa, fix your headline there. FTA: "Their agreement, which could go before the full Legislature within days, does not include any broad-based tax increases, relying instead on deep cuts in government services, borrowing and accounting mane
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by tmitchell 17y ago
She boldly declares, "Grisoft just lost a customer, and I'm guessing it won't be the last." It seems an overstatement to call a free AV user a "customer". Those looking for a free A/V solution should check out Avira, though you'll have to
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by tmitchell 17y ago
I assume the dryer they are referring to is the AirBlade: http://www.dysonairblade.com/ They have them in several airports I frequent and they are, in a word, awesome. One of those genuinely better mousetraps I wish I had thought of firs
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by tmitchell 18y ago
Back story: http://wherethehellismatt.com That one gives me chills. Overall, a pretty good homage.
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by tmitchell 18y ago
This is pretty slick... I've been putting off creating a site for some side projects. This may be just the ticket! My question/feature request: Is there a way to share edit access with more than one user? This would be especially useful f
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by tmitchell 18y ago
$3/trade at SogoTrade
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by tmitchell 19y ago
This is something I've wanted for a while too. Interestingly enough, Guy Kawasaki posted this just the other day (he's on their advisory board): http://www.feedhub.com/ Disclaimer: I haven't given it a thorough evaluation yet