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by trvrprkr 5mo ago
The Moon.
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by trvrprkr 1y ago
Grinding out your goals in a 48-hour vision quest-esque process like this, especially for someone early career or facing larger questions about trajectory, seems odd. Five years is an infinite amount of time for some people and especially s
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by trvrprkr 1y ago
> badly disrupted Embracing AI writing would absolutely be a disruption of the bad kind.
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by trvrprkr 2y ago
Hurricane Electric (HE) provides, among other things, DNS services. When a domain is placed in `clientHold`, as has happened to HE due to a spurious phishing report, it causes the domain to no longer resolve. So the DNS records for HE and
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by trvrprkr 4y ago
This is pretty wildly inaccurate specifically in Project Farm's case. Most "consumable" parts of tests, like bolts, are swapped out from test to test. From what I've seen he's pretty transparent when that's not
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by trvrprkr 5y ago
A huge benefit of many (most?) chat apps is that communication can be async. If it requires a live conversation, then respectfully it probably warrants scheduling time. The author is arguing that the “udp approach” to these conversations is
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by trvrprkr 5y ago
Interesting idea. But what you're describing is absolutely not "ransomware."
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by trvrprkr 6y ago
> The biggest problem was that the company became the arbiter of what was offensive and what was not. Companies already have to do this and they have done this for a long time. There are undoubtedly offensive words, phrases, and actions
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Economagic.com: Economic Time Series Page(economagic.com)
4 points by trvrprkr 8y ago|0 comments
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Material Formed from Crab Shells and Trees Could Replace Flexible Plastic(news.gatech.edu)
2 points by trvrprkr 8y ago|0 comments
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by trvrprkr 8y ago
Username: tpdc Thank you for the offer, even if you don’t get to me.
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by trvrprkr 9y ago
Sometimes links will go through a number of other things (url shortener, analytics, so on) before hitting the final URL.
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by trvrprkr 9y ago
See also: "Is truncating the Y-axis dishonest?" https://twitter.com/rshotton/status/865951825463312385
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by trvrprkr 9y ago
Please add (2014) to the title.
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by trvrprkr 10y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/SubredditSimulator A bot-only subreddit where the bots post content based on Markov chains. There are bots for many of the more popular subreddits so, essentially, each bot has a "personal
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by trvrprkr 10y ago
I wonder how many other people in the hierarchy of that product (or really, any other that met a similar fate) would cast the blame on themselves. Especially with the legacy that Google Reader has left. That said, I wonder the details of wh
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by trvrprkr 12y ago
Unfortunately kfreebsd will not be an official Debian 8 release architecture: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2014/11/msg00...
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by trvrprkr 12y ago
Author here. I was definitely going for a neutral tone with phrases like those to make it less mundane/more human. This feedback is great, and it reminds me how delicate phrasing can be and how differently things might be interpreted.
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by trvrprkr 12y ago
That's likely the Dropbox Finder item. This is where it appears by default when installing Dropbox. I'd guess that Dropbox Finder assets aren't completely compatible with Yosemite yet.
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T-Mobile's 'Music Freedom' is a great feature – and a huge problem(theverge.com)
5 points by trvrprkr 12y ago|0 comments
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by trvrprkr 12y ago
Good icon, other than it looks like an axe at smaller sizes.
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by trvrprkr 12y ago
If all it took were millions of dollars and slightly harder thinking to make a completely failure-proof system, a lot of problems would suddenly and cheaply be solved. At the end of the day there's still hardware, software, network inf
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by trvrprkr 13y ago
One-day shipping is still listed on the Prime Shipping upgrades page [1]. [1] http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=hp_l...
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HTTP POST analyzer in Python(danmcinerney.org)
2 points by trvrprkr 13y ago|0 comments
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TV NEWS: Internet Archive(archive.org)
1 points by trvrprkr 13y ago|0 comments
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The Slow Winter(research.microsoft.com)
2 points by trvrprkr 13y ago|0 comments
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by trvrprkr 13y ago
YAML was crafted to be usable by most mere mortals. Whether or not it achieves that in practice is another issue ... but I think most people who find themselves using a static-site generator could find their way around a YAML config file ju
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by trvrprkr 13y ago
I find it more worrying that people are hand-wringing obsessively over any service that collects any amount of personal data. Promoting innovation and finding creative ways to approach problems are both much more important than enumerating
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by trvrprkr 13y ago
Well that's a strange way of putting it. I understand what you're getting at, but every city has its own character. What if you're bored or exhausted with the Bay Area's character? Yes, that's an internal conflict but also yes, moving elsew
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by trvrprkr 13y ago
This riff is getting really old. People used Google Reader. Google took it away for its own reasons. It was Google's to take away. If anything, this creates a slight inconvenience to its users but a huge opportunity for someone else to come

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