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bombela
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Comment #49186435
I get this so often too. And on so many websites, the verify your are a bot comes back after what feels like only a few minutes. Combined with how slow modern website are, I feel a…
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Comment #49073261
I would 3D print (FDM) standoffs in PE with integrated pockets to insert magnets. You can even insert the magnets during the print if you fancy. Though my preference goes to a slid…
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Comment #49073121
For anybody not getting the reference, standard glue gun glue is obviously applied freshly melted and hot, and it is dissolved/debonded cleanly with isopropyl alcohol.
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Comment #48972132
looks like ads swallowed the content and now I am hitting a paywall.
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Comment #48972113
This is one of my favorite section of TAOCP! Thank you for the link.
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Comment #48972089
trying again, now there is a paywall anyways. I give up.
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Comment #48964581
Does the article just end after describing the problem for me only? I am left wanting for more.
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Comment #48943587
> It turns out that another chemical reaction, known as carbonation, might also contribute to Roman concrete’s longevity. Roman concrete was made lime cement (calcium dioxide); whi…
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Comment #48867625
And before any major change, add a `--v2` for early adopters and `--v1` as default. Nobody should notice anything on `--v1`, any regression must be fixed imediately. Flip `--v2` as…
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Comment #48807418
I have always found the term "capacitance multiplier" misleading. I see it as a voltage regulator with a filtered input.
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Comment #48711637
Very similar experience for me. Also no faces, but a feeling of who the person is relative to my self anyways.
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Comment #48704298
Not yet perhaps.
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Comment #48620721
plus the filter search is very slow. plus the async race conditions if you click or keyboard enter too quickly.
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Comment #48620703
Click on the picture to open the full size version. Click history back to get back to the text. I noticed I am afraid of clicking without opening new tab today because so many time…
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Comment #48379929
This is great. But this doesn't cover the general expectation of a desktop application. I want application to know the screens, send windows to know positions etc etc. And this is …
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Comment #48379860
I use pinned (always above + on all workspace/desktop) quite often. And to make it ergonomic I scripted kwin and set some shortcuts. So yes, you can have any window PiP the way you…
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Comment #48163201
Indeed, Linux allows anything but "/" and "\0" in filenames. Those days its reasonable to refuse utf8 filenames. But one must always validate first!
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Comment #48162969
Don't know what you are being down voted (or my grand parent comment for that matter). You are very correct.
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Comment #48162948
If you are going to be pedantic, go all the way. 2^21 is 0 to 2_097_151. Unicode codepoint range is 0 to 1_114_111, slightly more than 2^20 (0 to 1_048_575). I would argue that Uni…
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Comment #48161303
In summary, Unicode code points (characters) are 32 bit. JavaScript manipulates Unicode in utf-16 for historical reasons, because at some point before Unicode, 16 bit was deemed en…
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Comment #48144971
Ah, only a single column for me. No ad blocker. The html source doesn't even include the word price! I must be getting a different page than you somehow. I can click on the picture…
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Comment #48118477
How much does it cost and where to buy? If I have to call, I cannot afford it.
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Comment #48110729
I find SMD the easiest. Using a pinecil soldering iron, or a cheap hot air station. Then through hole, because it's annoying to hold and flip the PCB around without everything fall…
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Comment #47988607
Another option for simplicity in dual stack is to assign visually similar addresses: - ipv4: 192.168.0.42 - ipv6: prefix:192:168:0:42 I only do this for static/server machines, con…
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Comment #47807200
The almost imperceptible sliding took me w while to find out too. My phone was always on the floor any time I wasn't watching it. And if it vibrated, it was all of a sudden in a hu…