toast42

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by toast42 5y ago
"I’m here to save you some time and energy by telling you that the distro you pick doesn’t matter that much. " That's the point I stopped reading.
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by toast42 5y ago
> my productivity is easily 5-10x what it was before How are you measuring this? Those numbers seem incredulous.
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by toast42 5y ago
https://www.coindesk.com/tesla-sold-bitcoin-in-q1-for-procee... This was very easy to find, and makes me question your position that you weren't aware of it.
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by toast42 5y ago
https://stripe.com/newsroom/news/taxjar
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by toast42 6y ago
Looks like they lost all their possessions in an apartment fire: https://twitter.com/marak/status/1320465599319990272
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by toast42 6y ago
How can I browse the recipes?
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by toast42 8y ago
Plug for my favorite MUD, even if I haven't played in years: https://www.aardwolf.com/
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by toast42 9y ago
> He and Sokchea scaled back their lives to live within their solar-powered means — ditching their toaster and microwave, giving up laundry on cloudy days when their batteries wouldn’t be able to recharge. I read this as they completely
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by toast42 9y ago
The Google Fiber router doesn't support IPv6 port forwarding. That was a frustrating afternoon and a bit of a surprise to learn.
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by toast42 9y ago
As a follow-up to this question, imagine a job where a significant portion of time is spent waiting on a computer (rendering animations, code compiling, etc). Two contractors are hired, one with a modern laptop and the other with a 10 year
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by toast42 9y ago
Planet Money did a story on this last year. http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/04/13/474135422/episo...
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by toast42 9y ago
I'm having a similar experience travelling through Melbourne as almost all of my internet access is metered. My mobile plan has 3GB/month and is almost my sole source of internet. I just discovered the public library which is gre
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by toast42 10y ago
It will be interesting to see if self-driving cars lead to parents being more comfortable with their children exploring.
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by toast42 10y ago
If it were true open source I think the project would get a lot more contributions. The enterprise edition, with the "best" features, is very much not free.
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by toast42 11y ago
> When you say "there's nothing innovative about it" regarding hearthstone, you could say that about several of the games Blizzard has made. This makes them good at making money, not necessarily good at making games. I pe
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by toast42 11y ago
That is certainly a good sign. I played in the beta and decided it wasn't for me, so maybe I owe it another chance!
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by toast42 11y ago
I'm fairly certain that D3 was originally built around the auction house. They started with a solid stream of monetization and then built a game around that.
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by toast42 11y ago
> HOTS is good. Just hasn't taken off. It's good but it's not great. League of Legends and Dota2 are both superior games in just about every way. Honestly Blizzard is just really late to the table with this one, which is
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by toast42 11y ago
Last command: reboot # And pray it'll boot.
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by toast42 11y ago
Ya! I mean, when would it ever be useful to share a log file from your server with your team?
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by toast42 11y ago
Assuming the claims are correct (5x performance, 10x less power), what's stopping this from going mainstream?
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by toast42 13y ago
I use Dwolla to transfer less than $500 every month for splitting rent, utilities, etc. I've never once had a problem, they're just kind of slow sometimes.