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aequitas

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About aequitas

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #49061179

    Maybe that’s why the “elektrische bakfiets” (electrified cargo bike) is really popular here in the Netherlands. I’ve got one and don’t even live anywhere near an airport, closest o…

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    Comment #48774550

    What you really want is 2 dishwashers! That way you never have to unload the dishwasher because you alternate your dishes between the two. The one that has just completed the clean…

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    Comment #48538138

    The Mythbusters proved you can fold it up all the way to 11: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65Qzc3_NtGs

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    Comment #48119141

    slashdotted, dispite preparations :), working on it

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    Comment #48118994

    Thanks, will do that.

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    Comment #48118764

    Today we launch SecurityBaseline: monitoring 67.000 governments and 200.000 sites. Headlines: 3.000 governmental sites use tracking cookies illegally, over 1.000 database managemen…

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    Comment #48027843

    > Yeah but, even ones that don't use literal tab characters use the tab key to write code, right? RIGHT? Like, does he hit space N times? Now that I think about it, I think I haven…

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    Comment #47819665

    There are some old training videos that show how this worked: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwf5mAlI7Ug Also the Battleship New Jersey YouTube channel has some nice content on th…

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    Comment #47814567

    You can have different fingers registered to different accounts. I used it to 'fast user switch' between accounts.

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    Comment #47714675

    Thanks! Now I'm curious of all the places where there are still hidden Options key features that I haven't discovered yet. It's just everywhere, but so undiscoverable.

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    Comment #47710080

    At least the setting does work in reducing the switching when you cmd-tab to an application with no open windows in the current space. But I think some of this annoying switching b…

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    Comment #47709745

    Wonderful, that leaves 2 things on the top of my list for spaces: having to hover your mouse over the top left corner of a space and waiting until it shows the closing icon. And Sa…

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    Comment #47677914

    Except that for macOS it uses the FileProvider Framework. So files that are rarely accessed get deleted from your local storage and synced back automagically when you access them. …

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    Comment #47557123

    > If you are using it to write code, you really care about correctness and can see when it is wrong. I heavily doubt that. A lot of people only care if it works. Just push out feat…

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    Comment #47322407

    >>Next, Apple does not respect the multiple desktop boundary... > This is a configurable setting. If you mean the "When switching to an application, switch to a Space with open win…

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    Comment #46897880

    This is what we do, I gave a talk about our setup earlier this week at CfgMgmtCamp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBxkVVrN0mA&t=8457s

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    Comment #46762943

    Reminds me of that time I was taking climbing lessons in the Belgian Ardennes. Helmet on, in harness, hanging in the ropes, holding tight to not fall, we where climbing half way up…

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    Comment #46080034

    https://www.folklore.org/Negative_2000_Lines_Of_Code.html

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    Comment #45834648

    GOG shows that paying for drm-free games in a country where copyright was unenforced and piracy offered a better UX can still be profitable: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOG.com#L…

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    Comment #45279343

    I consider myself a little techy, since I visit this site quite often. But for me YouTube is curing me from my addiction to it by ramping up its ad blocker blockers. I know I have …

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    Comment #45174158

    It’s very simple: format code to a standard. Preferably the language default formatting. But it must be a standard that can be auto formatted to with a tool. Now when someone doesn…

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    Comment #45023736

    Bad guys might download the robots.txt to find out the stuff they don't want them to crawl.

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    Comment #44576392

    But there is only so much room for muscle memory or context to switch between. I tried Helix for a while, got used to it and I really liked it, especially the noun verb order being…

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    Comment #44367568

    But iTerm2 supports imgcat which lets you just dump full images into the terminal output.