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There's a gemini vscode plugin that does autocomplete and chatbot modes: https://cloud.google.com/gemini/docs/codeassist/write-code-g...

The bash hackers wiki has a pretty good list of the bash/posix one, tldp does too, but I find it less straight forward. https://wiki.bash-hackers.org/syntax/pe https://tldp.org/LDP…

In my experience XDMCP/X11 forwarding works reasonably well, as long as your network is fairly quick and reliable.

Well, used to be. As I understand it newer laptops are more and more often using pouch style batteries to keep things thinner by using any available space.

There's a show called Darknet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darknet_(TV_series) that's somewhat along these lines too, but it's very much in the horror genre.

Huh, I always assumed it was due to minimum temp laws, where it was cheaper to just heat everything full blast and never have to worry about a 1st floor or basement apartment not g…

Yeah, I agree it's technically not correct, but in the context of coronavirus specifically, much like COVID-19 is the disease and SARS-CoV-2 is the virus, but everyone calls it COV…

The mouse button thing drove me mad at first, but https://sensible-side-buttons.archagon.net/ can fix it and give you the expected functionality.

It still works in the latest macOS too. I end up accidentally hitting in on my work machine in slack all the time.

To add another data point, I got into hydroponics and indoor gardening since I was sitting at home all day, and I guess a lot of other people did too. Everything is sold out everyw…

Connecticut and Rhode Island are also part of New England. Really the tristate area is what people mean when they say New England or the North East in regards to covid. I definitel…

I've used both firefox (dev edition) and chrome pretty evenly for a long time (work stuff in chrome, personal in ff), and I haven't noticed any more reCaptchas in firefox than I ge…

> Road workers or bridge builders are not listed at all. If you scroll past the 1:1 comparisons and hit expand all, there's a much bigger list of occupations, many of which would f…

>> Americans are so nervous about the state of the economy that they are stashing cash in the bank at a rate not seen since the first year of Ronald Reagan's presidency. Could this…

New York and New Jersey have gone past recommending masks, and have mandated them for anyone out in public, along with limiting the number of people allowed to go into a store, and…

I tried to clear all user data for RobinHood off my phone this morning and login fresh. At first I got absolutely nothing, but eventually my stocks and options came up, then my wat…

I think the emphasis on ` you ` made it seem as if you were directly attacking the parent.

> I never actually understood the difference between self-censoring and just deciding to not be offensive, and why deciding not to be offensive is such an unscientific thing. ... w…

Instead of being cryptic and beating around the bush, why not suggest a system if you've already racked your brain and figured something out?

A strong laser would probably work, (uv or near uv maybe?) http://www.ilda.com/camera-sensor-damage.htm I have a few crappy old cameras laying around, if I can find my purple laser…

>Consider this: ramming car into objects becomes a hobby and people starts to do that and take pride in it. They practice it every week. So, demolition derbys? Is there a higher ra…

The ability to work hard is itself a talent, but I'd agree that it's more valuable than most.

I can't wait for the day I have a "What's wrong?" "Nothing" "Something seems wrong, what is it?" "Nothing!" fight with my phone and computer. Progress indeed.

This happens to many people in around the same timeframe, I'm pretty sure it's due to GABA rebound https://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/mind-read/alcohol_sleep... From what I recal…

Is bitcoin? There's probably been more purchases value wise in land than in bitcoin. And it is/was used as currency.