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BaldricksGhost
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About BaldricksGhost
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Comment #41008965
Don't forget the golden parachute. These guys always seem to fail upward.
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Comment #41008895
I work IT at a regional 911 center. We're fine but I sympathize with those who are back to pen and paper dispatching. Hard for most current dispatchers to realize the way we did it…
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Comment #39605169
Threads is down too. Given its integration with Instagram that's not exactly surprising though.
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Comment #39605083
There are probably more MAGA's on Facebook platforms than TFG's Truth Social. Either way it's going to start a few conspiracy theories.
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Comment #33120308
Sorry to hear this. Family must come first. The mastodon.technology had some interesting folks. I've migrated my account to the mastodon.social instance. Moving accounts on Mastodo…
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Comment #30397131
This makes me feel old. We had no "files" when I was a kid except the kind that were on paper. Best of luck.
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Comment #30385419
HN is one of my favorite daily reads! Here's to the next 15 years and many more.
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Comment #30200846
Slackware was one of the first distros I used seriously. Five plus years between releases is an awfully long time. Glad to see it's still alive.
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Comment #30192619
"Facebook is where you find out your highschool friend is super in to a MLM, your uncle has drastic political views you don't share, and that your historical social class and netwo…
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Comment #27881802
How about plain old HTML? Might not be as pretty but it sure beats a bloated PDF.
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Comment #27080199
The first useful application/database I ever wrote was in Hypercard. I loved that app. 33 years later I still work in IT.
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Comment #23997843
I love Midnight Commander. It's the first thing I install on any Linux system.
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Comment #23831564
Only appropriate that this has risen to the top of HN. RIP Grant.
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Comment #19148331
Plata o plomo.
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Comment #18716761
You're not surprised by this? In spite of all the talk in the article about how this was "not that easy" the real reason probably lies in this bit near the end: "Why can’t Facebook…