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Comment #49217275
Historically people just shoot pipelines and transformers.
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Comment #49163515
It totally worked! Took out like four decent risc competitors with just a little FOMO
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Comment #49149383
X11TCP is blazing fast compared to X11SSH
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Comment #49128564
Found the drywaller
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Comment #48992314
Consider yourself Qualcommified.
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Comment #48956682
Heck I've seen it admins do this, then I rooted the camera and pivoted into their data center and put it into the report, "security contractor told is they needed it"
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Comment #48942246
Probably explains the duck farm OpenAI purchased recei
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Comment #48942241
Who needs stability when you can have a pelican?
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Comment #48899788
You're making my point here - this sort of corporatist, bait-and-switch-if-you-dont-opt-out behaviour is illegal in many countries, Netflix got spanked for it this spring.
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Comment #48863312
Christ it's the airport bellhop scam: Someone appears, gives you a service unprompted(carries your bag of spams some AI code reviews), them later demands payment.
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Comment #48842782
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline_in_insect_populations
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Comment #48830603
The big USB racks all have separate power.
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Comment #48830584
smartmontools misses data corruption at the drive layer, as it trusts the drives to report faithfully. "In hashes I trust"
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Comment #48830560
The worst part of either approach is: how do I find disk number 39 out of 48.
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Comment #48830540
What do you dislike about SATA?
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Comment #48826457
We've already leached too much uranium into the groundwater for many to drink just from the mining alone.
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Comment #48820466
How does this work? I hover the mouse over a dot and a pop-up appears nearby, but when move the mouse away from the dot to click the bubble, the bubble closes.
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Comment #48796595
I ran 2003 on my laptop for ages. Only tricky part was installing the audio stack.
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Comment #48796582
You can fix Windows7/8/10/11 with Retrobar
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Comment #48750257
That sounds like something somebody hopped up on social media would say.
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Comment #48703047
Same with pre arm Atom indows tablets
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Comment #48619744
> does it have to be so convoluted? Getting strncpy right always has been
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Comment #48619727
The switch sure sucked though. I doubt Microsoft would risk their reputation for backwards compatibility.
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Comment #48619643
CRLR is Baudot, predating UNIX by what, a century ?