wanderingpixel

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by wanderingpixel 7d ago
> I have a young daughter and my goal now is to provide a very broad and varied upbringing, exposing her to as many different perspectives and experiences that will lay the foundation of a broader ability to understand and adapt as the w
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by wanderingpixel 10d ago
It is not so unusual to read books that have stood the test of time at least somewhat. Newness is not really a valuable quality when it comes to books, barring some exceptions like books on subjects that change frequently and meaningfully.
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by wanderingpixel 12d ago
for personal use you can just host one on your internal network
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by wanderingpixel 12d ago
While I personally believe a lot of America is worth saving, it is not up to us, and the arcs of history take many decades to play out. As Brexit has shown, even when sanity returns, the previous reality does not. So it is not that we wish
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by wanderingpixel 12d ago
> But I believe you can relax, because this is all nonsense. Sorry, but no. Even if there are no kinetic attacks towards allies right now, the "crazy old man" is causing real harm. Harm to global stability and the world order,
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by wanderingpixel 14d ago
not human civilization, just the United States.
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by wanderingpixel 20d ago
How the world really works - Vaclav Smil
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by wanderingpixel 21d ago
Yes, prices are high because demand exceeds supply, but there are no shortages that have not been followed by supply gluts.
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by wanderingpixel 23d ago
Does anyone have a roadmap ?
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by wanderingpixel 25d ago
Sustainable weight loss requires a holistic approach across 4 main areas: 1. Diet - healthy eating habits that result in a caloric deficit while giving you the required energy 2. Exercise - strengthen your body, contribute to caloric
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by wanderingpixel 1mo ago
> The secret is you have to make your own meaning. Existentialism is one approach, or you can turn towards Camus and accept life has no ultimate meaning, and live intensely despite that knowledge.
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by wanderingpixel 1mo ago
check out karakeep
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by wanderingpixel 2mo ago
I limit slow requests with mod_reqtimeout and have e.g. reduced request body limits as I don't accept large uploads. A real sustained DDoS would probably still require upstream handling by larger infrastructure than I run.
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by wanderingpixel 2mo ago
It depends on what you define as unwanted traffic. Personally I do not have an issue with bots as long as they behave and are not straight up malicious, so I rely on a combination of rate limiting, a fine-tuned OWASP CRS ruleset and an aggr
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by wanderingpixel 3mo ago
Read more engineering content, e.g. https://circuitcellar.com/
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by wanderingpixel 4mo ago
There are equal weight funds instead of the usual market cap weight funds.
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by wanderingpixel 4mo ago
Yes, the insiders want to cash out at the peak and reduce their exposure. The general public will be holding the bag here, simply because the passive investments will be forced to buy into these at huge valuations before price discovery ca
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by wanderingpixel 5mo ago
Mullvad Browser
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by wanderingpixel 6mo ago
Hiking through the woods, mountain-biking through the back country. Soaking in the bathtub reading books or short stories.
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by wanderingpixel 6mo ago
Oldie but goodie - https://finance.yahoo.com
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by wanderingpixel 6mo ago
I'm 45 and I still don't know what I want to do when I grow up. I have had 2 distinct successful "career paths" up till now, and am at a point in life where I can do pretty much anything but not everything. Essentially,
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by wanderingpixel 6mo ago
> by the time the robots arrive for the physical jobs Not to mention that physical jobs in e.g. manufacturing have been highly automated by "the robots" for decades
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by wanderingpixel 6mo ago
Curation is the future, and those with the depth and breadth of knowledge required to do it well will be in high demand. The human touch will become a selling point and attract those in the know. While there has always been room for middle-
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by wanderingpixel 7mo ago
You might receive a lot of well-intended advice that does not take into account the social context of Scandinavia, which is a particularly hard nut to crack when it comes to casual conversations with people you don't know. Swedes seem
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by wanderingpixel 7mo ago
Be kind. Create beauty.
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by wanderingpixel 7mo ago
I agree regarding the audience, but for those on a more modest budget it is possible to get an affordable FT subscription to their digital version of the print newspaper.