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alkz

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    Comment #47629800

    Oh I used that all the time, it was so awersome! back in the day it really felt like magic...

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    Comment #47056509

    [flagged]

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    Comment #46645350

    go outside, talk to people

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    Comment #44143849

    what really caught my eye is the 3d printer itself, took me a while to find the repo for it, so here it is: https://github.com/The-Soft-Robotics-Forum/flex-printer

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    Comment #38586193

    [flagged]

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    Comment #37582505

    Yeah, but what is a 'computer'? For anyone not already in the know, this term doesn't mean "a machine that can be programmed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operati…

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    Comment #34497756

    blizzard was acquired by microsoft

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    Comment #34308210

    this is exactly what we needed, a camera to attach to an unobtainable device

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    Comment #32623216

    mostly everywhere except the us from the looks of it

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    Comment #29148416

    Guess this was one of the first implementations of greylisting :) This was not an issue of being in a vacuum, it was an issue of not reading documentation beforehand, which for som…

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    Comment #28781133

    that should actually be porcAmadonna

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    Comment #28682537

    sure relational db is ok if fits in memory, but if we're talking about TBs of metrics i'd rather look for another way

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    Comment #28681928

    in most cases elastic is easier to scale than a relational or timeseries db

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    Comment #28681780

    About the field limit, an application shouldn't have more than 1000 fields in their structured logging. Usually when this happens is because the source uses what could be considere…

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    Comment #28681316

    elastic 5.x is ANCIENT and no one in their right mind should still use that for any production workload

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    Comment #28664953

    just classic apple hostility towards their users and developers

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    Comment #28596858

    Around 15 years ago I got my hands on a quadra 700 and managed to install A/UX on it. I don't remember the details but i really struggled to find an external SCSI CDROM drive compa…

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    Comment #28372920

    most distributions provide signatures/checksums to verify the download eg. https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/how-to-verify-ubuntu#1-overview

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    Comment #26870074

    being someone's employee 100% of the time sounds like slavery

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    Comment #26340118

    it informs you that you're going to crash it when you try to actually fly it, and it will break badly. fpv drone frames are usually made from thick carbon fiber, with replaceable a…

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    Comment #26327983

    in this case the drone is so fragile that the only way to get 10mins of flight from it without breaking it, is to hover

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    Comment #26088251

    winnuke 2.0!

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    Comment #25844685

    yep i run 3x samsung 24" 16:10 monitors