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by vaporary 1y ago
I was extremely disappointed to recently learn that visidata(1) phones home, and that this functionality has not been disabled in the Debian package, despite many people requesting its removal: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bi
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by vaporary 2y ago
Can you tell me which emulator you're using? I loved using the open source Wabbitemu on previous Android phones, but it seems to have been removed from the app store, so I can't install it on newer devices :-/
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by vaporary 2y ago
I've been enjoying FreshTomato on my home router for a number of years now. Sometimes, though, there are network environments I'd like to implement which are difficult to configure through the webUI, but which would be relatively
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by vaporary 2y ago
Thanks! I'm a senior developer. Every now and then I'll debug something challenging and think about doing a nice write up about it -- but I don't have any existing online presence. I could throw a simple blog up on a websit
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by vaporary 3y ago
"Getting a SCSI chain working is perfectly simple if you remember that there must be exactly three terminations: one on one end of the cable, one on the far end, and the goat, terminated over the SCSI chain with a silver-handled knife
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by vaporary 3y ago
Agreed, it's curious! I wonder if they would still fuzz it if you changed the URL scheme to include the identifier as part of the URL path, rather than as a parameter? e.g., hxxp://example.com/unsubscribe/abcd1234 P
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by vaporary 3y ago
Perhaps it was only a thing at the Garden State Arts Center (now the PNC Bank Arts Center)? Here's a Washington Post story at the time: https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1990/08/28&#x2
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by vaporary 3y ago
One option is to use a voltmeter that plugs into the cigarette lighter outlet. There are a bunch of cheap options on Amazon.
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by vaporary 3y ago
Love everyone. <3
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by vaporary 3y ago
What about legal/defamation issues? In the U.S., Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act protects the operator of the website.
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by vaporary 3y ago
SSH host certificates as somewhat of an abomination Many would say x509 is the real abomination.
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by vaporary 4y ago
I didn't even get three minutes; as soon as the page opened, I couldn't do anything without signing into Google or creating an account. Closed the tab.
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by vaporary 4y ago
A common solution is to use an IR Blaster: https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Using_an_IR_Blaster_with_MythTV I did something a little different. My cable box has a 3.5mm TRS jack to connect an external IR receiver to it. I
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by vaporary 4y ago
That's interesting. I setup a new MythTV box two years ago on a Mac mini running Ubuntu, using a Hauppauge HD PVR 1212 capture device connected over USB. I've been able to record HD cable without dealing with any DRM by using th
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by vaporary 5y ago
I also recently moved back to running Linux (on a Thinkpad) after using macOS for a few years. One of the things I miss terribly from macOS is pinch-zoom in Chrome. Has anyone found a way to easily enable it? Thanks!
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by vaporary 5y ago
According to the README in the parent directory, those were downloaded from archive.org. That's brilliant -- it didn't occur to me to check the Wayback Machine for a zip file, but it's totally there: https://web.a
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by vaporary 5y ago
Does anyone know offhand if past versions of the top 1M are easily accessible? Thanks!
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by vaporary 5y ago
I totally agree, but in the age of DocuSign, how do you modify a document, sign it, and send it back? I often feel like I'm stuck waiting for the other party to modify the document first so I can sign.
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by vaporary 5y ago
> Unfortunately, most candidates these days have been taught (by guides like this and other internet wisdom) that salary negotiation must be played like an ultra-competitive game where the first move is to always force the company to nam
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by vaporary 9y ago
Nice, thank you for sharing! I'm curious, which 3D printer did you use?