yfkar

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by yfkar 1y ago
Once my Google suddenly turned into Hebrew (I'm Finnish so that was pretty wtf). It was around the 2023 Hamas attacks so I initially wondered if I'd been hacked by some pro-Israeli group. Soon I realized it only happened if I used
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by yfkar 5y ago
Similar issue on Chrome 95 / Linux Mint Cinnamon. For me this was a test of which fonts remain somewhat readable when blurred.
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by yfkar 5y ago
One thing where I've used Firefox devtools instead of Chrome is when debugging font usage (which is not very often). Chrome tells you the used font for a single element on a pretty generic level, e.g. "Lato — Local file" or &
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by yfkar 5y ago
Our develompent setup uses docker swarm which requires Overlay networking which is not supported in rootless. Otherwise I'd probably use rootless docker on my dev machine.
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by yfkar 5y ago
I've lately noticed that searching Google for topics related to gardening in Finnish often gives me some scraped and machine translated pages from Russia. Really annoying that totally useless content is so high up in the results.
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by yfkar 6y ago
They also did it earlier in 2015 with Pentax K-3 II. Also Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II had a similar feature in 2015.
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by yfkar 10y ago
You're assuming a narcissist behaves rationally and thinks long term. Trump's overinflated ego causes him to vastly overestimate his abilities (eg. "I know ISIS more than the generals do") and makes him unable to admit b
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by yfkar 11y ago
I switched to Telegram with my fiancée because of troubles with migrating WhatsApp data when she bought a new phone. When we powered up the new phone we realized that WhatsApp message history hadn't been transferred in the device migra
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by yfkar 12y ago
For me, creativity often happens by getting a random idea and recognizing it as part of a whole which is yet to be created. In the linked case it could be something like identifying a face in the clouds and then extrapolating that to create
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by yfkar 12y ago
Looks cool on my desktop but does not work properly on my Nexus 7. Tapping an image does animate the text and brightness of the element, but the white mask does not move anywhere. The tap also causes the page to scroll to the top instantly.
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by yfkar 13y ago
For me the game was very addictive but playing it often felt compulsive instead of fun. Some of the levels were quite enjoyable but many of them felt like waiting for the random number generator to generate a level that was not impossible.
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by yfkar 13y ago
Sounds like two separate stories mixed up. In the gambling case a SWAT member actually shot the man dead: http://reason.com/archives/2011/01/17/justice-for-sal And here's a story of an elderly woman