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I separated around the same time, and at about the same age, also in a new city. It was rough. A city I never wanted to be in. I'd never find friends there. A few years later, I ha…

Or, when I have fingerprint and PIN enabled but my lid closed, whenever it asks for escalation it shows the PIN entry for a moment, then I look away and start typing but fingerprin…

I use this on my work machine, with Cortile for tiling.

> I might just be getting old, but more and more I see people not using indicators and not understanding the rules of junctions. Tail gating also really annoying. Same. I've also n…

> Lately, I see a lot of drivers who turn on their brights and just leave them on and this includes cars with the older halogen and even incandescents. This is a change in behavior…

I have Win 10 LTSC, and it came with none of that. But it is behind on feature updates.

Intersection of cloud compute power being plentiful combined with existing LMs. As I understand it, right now, it's really just throwing compute power at existing LMs to learn on g…

the name reminds me of Microsoft's RDC, Remote Differential Compression. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Differential_Compressio...

> And even if proper passwords are used, many sites/apps use this pattern for account recovery if the password is forgotten so effectively this is the only security as an attacker …

> Forscan for Ford vehicles also has to run under Windows. I've successfully run it with WINE. Thought, my Forscan executable was 3 years old or so and that may have changed, but I…

Companies aren't going to invest 4+ years to get a supply-chain setup in the US when they can just wait for the next administration to roll these back. It's just needless economic …

Reminds me of Nissan dot com lawsuit: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Motors_v._Nissan_Comput...

> The speed limit is a LIMIT not a requirement. But after traffic analysis by engineers, the final number is set by politicians.

I've had logging slow down a concurrency issue enough to cause the race condition to never appear when logged, but setting a breakpoint (and stopping all threads) prevailed.

It acquires bugs, security flaws, and obsolescence from the operating system itself.

hey gotta do something on the toilet

Wow! I had a copy Cool Edit from a CompuServe CD, IIRC. That got me into audio editing and making my own ringtones and whatnot.

I just made one last week that cracks me up still: // We are liiiiiving in a material world, and I am a ma-ma-material org. const materialOrgs = await db_read (organizations, { typ…

How do you pronounce the name?

as someone who divorced and didn't want to be the 'mac and cheese dad', I found an older edition of "Williams Sonoma Cooking at Home" a really good beginner book. It goes over basi…

I've been at it for over a decade. Home router has firewall exceptions for SSH (not port 22 though), TLS IRC, and 80/443, which are forwarded to my home server with fail2ban. I run…

You still can. I did it just now with this text field form. Hit pause, and then the next event (focusing the text field) caused it to break.

You'll know we hit it big when malicious actors start developing more threats against Linux.

Ha, MS has Recall which is like this ... but obviously it's had problems.

I don't think you can generalize it like that. Hunger comes from signals originating in your stomach. Without a stomach, you're brain would lose energy -- and I'd wager the symptom…