y2kenny

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by y2kenny 3y ago
Just as a reference, 80% of toilets in Hong Kong are flushed with seawater: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_supply_and_sanitation_in...
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by y2kenny 4y ago
Isn't labeling still an important part of modern AI?
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by y2kenny 4y ago
Some VoIP provider may offer IVR service and one can setup similar mechanism using IVR. I know voip.ms offers IVR.
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by y2kenny 4y ago
Probably because he was at one point. Even Sweeney bragged about getting around it: http://web.archive.org/web/20220204202539/https://twitter.co...
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The Internet Changed Me(youtube.com)
1 points by y2kenny 4y ago|0 comments
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by y2kenny 5y ago
This reminds me of the Black Mirror's "Black Museum" episode...
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by y2kenny 5y ago
Zuul is great. After using it for about a year in production, I must say Zuul is everything I hoped for and more (coming from a Jenkins deployment previously.) Some of the concepts take a bit of effort to wrap my head around but once I un
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by y2kenny 5y ago
I think we should start adopting the term 'tinnitus' when people argue with 'dogwhistle'. Just because a person calling X a dogwhistle of Y doesn't make it so.
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by y2kenny 5y ago
Can you elaborate more? What are the things that are bad for general amp but good for guitar amp? Is the amplification non-linear in some specific ways and how does it help with guitar music? (I know nothing about guitar except what it lo
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Suez Canal blocked by container ship Ever Given: Live(aljazeera.com)
1 points by y2kenny 5y ago|0 comments
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Camera Tech from 1971: Match-needle exposure meter(youtube.com)
1 points by y2kenny 6y ago|0 comments
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by y2kenny 6y ago
For those who are not familiar, AWG stands for Arbitrary Waveform Generator.
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by y2kenny 6y ago
UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights: "Article 19. Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas
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Gnome-shell extension that improves window tiling capabilities of gnome-shell(github.com)
4 points by y2kenny 6y ago|0 comments
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by y2kenny 6y ago
For folks who are looking for tiling without switching the windows manager, the gTile [0] GNOME shell extension is pretty good. [0]: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/28/gtile/
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by y2kenny 6y ago
More footage about the line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2roHdZ9UB9Y I don't speak the language but the auto transcribe and auto translate seems to work ok.
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South Korea Shows How to Safely Hold a National Election During Covid-19(wilsoncenter.org)
2 points by y2kenny 6y ago|2 comments
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by y2kenny 6y ago
Yes, big businesses as well: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/06/03/hsbc-backs-c... >> Last Friday Leung Chun-ying, Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing former leader, demanded that HSBC state its posi
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by y2kenny 6y ago
> "Free speech" is about the government suppressing your speech. No it's not. "Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek
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Revealed: Seven year coronavirus trail from mine deaths to a Wuhan lab(thetimes.co.uk)
4 points by y2kenny 6y ago|0 comments
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Hong Kong national security law passed by Beijing(hongkongfp.com)
3 points by y2kenny 6y ago|0 comments
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Mystery of $2bn of loans backed by fake gold in China(asia.nikkei.com)
7 points by y2kenny 6y ago|0 comments
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by y2kenny 6y ago
I second this. Flash, HyperCard, Dreamweaver, VisualBasic 6 are all the tools I (along with my classmates) played with during high school before any official cs/engineering training.
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by y2kenny 6y ago
Can you elaborate on that? I can't really read the mind of either of you ("you know as well as I do"... what do you guys know?)
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by y2kenny 7y ago
On a super long page (like forum post or comment thread, etc.), highlighting keywords on the scroll bar shows clustering of the find target and help you jump to the relevant conversation.
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by y2kenny 7y ago
Are you familiar with Hong Kong's public housing system? [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_housing_in_Hong_Kong
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by y2kenny 7y ago
This shows how little trust is left with the government (if any). Carrie Lam went from, "all works has stopped" to "the bill is dead" while refusing to follow proper process until today. Finally doing what she previous
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by y2kenny 7y ago
* Updated: Office of the Chief Executive just responded to media inquiry [4] and clarified that the withdraw will be an announcement not involving vote or debate per rule 64. (I haven't found an English copy yet.) Before update: Tod
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by y2kenny 7y ago
That's not what you links said. Would you like to correct your assertion?
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by y2kenny 7y ago
This is another fake move by Carrie Lam. A withdraw only requires a simple declaration and not a motion that require a vote. https://thestandnews.com/politics/林鄭連扮讓步都要違反程序-仲有面講法治/

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