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The failings of the broken windows theory[1] would strongly disagree. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_windows_theory?wprov=sf...

Did you read the article?

In fact I’ve used a 100 foot fiber optic DisplayPort cable that I “just bought” on Amazon, admittedly for a LOT of money (like, I think it was about $100 USD, 3 years ago or so).

Whoa, this sent me back. I cut my teeth on Red Hat Linux 5.2 (pre-RHEL), and I remember when they first added Bluecurve… oh jeez, this means im old, doesn’t it?

You could also create a network for each pair of containers that need to communicate with one another.

> Do you think Microsoft understands consent? > ( ) Yes > (•) Remind me in 3 days

I think the parent comment means that Ladybird is fighting to be an additional browser engine in the current ecosystem of “Chromium and a couple of tiny, unimportant competitors.” …

Netgate are _terrible_ at open source, though — they’re shit at accepting contributions, they’re shit at providing attribution, and they’re shit at providing any support whatsoever…

> vendors like Ubiquiti who base their work on OpenWRT anyway I thought Ubiquity’s firmwares were all based on Debian. Is this no longer the case?

What the fuck up does this do?

This is kind of neat. I appreciate how well it falls into the whole Unix philosophy of small tools that do one thing really well. One thing I’m kind of curious about from a UI stan…

Have you ever seen the size of modern OS installs?

These days all of my “Debian” bare metal systems are technically running Proxmox, which I think is a relatively happy medium as far as the base Debian system goes — the Proxmox ker…

RIP AFP

> you can of course guess it most of the time In what scenarios is a GitHub clone URL ever different from what one what “guess”? I’m genuinely curious — all of the GitHub git clone…

While I agree that we should have legal codes protecting our online and digital rights, I’m convinced that there are enough Bad People on the Internet that we do indeed still need …

You can get used Griffin iMates on eBay from time to time, but you'll want to solder in a new coin cell battery.

To my knowledge, this hasn’t been the case for years, and I’ve never noticed any extra visual glitching on Linux.

I was informed that Podman at least has a `podman image scp` function for doing just this...

The standard is, well, a standard, and that’s why PoE is safe in the first place. Adding per-port fuses won’t stop bad cable from burning, because the fuse would have to be sized f…

I’ll definitely check it out if it’s ever published as open source software! Source available isn’t my cup of tea (especially for programming languages), and I’m not exactly a big …

I haven’t seen the ads, but Oracle Cloud is definitely the public cloud provider with the most generous free tier. That’s not to say you should use and trust them, but I can see wh…

It’s funny to me that this post calls out Podman-Compose as “not actively maintained” with its last commit being 5 months ago, then turns around to recommend Podlet (whose last com…

As someone with pretty bad hemorrhoids, I’m hesitant to ask my doctor about surgery because I’ve been told the hemorrhoids will come back, without question. So it’s even still just…

I’ve used waypipe for this before. https://github.com/deepin-community/waypipe