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capitainenemo

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    Comment #49223595

    Hedgewars had to lock down its bugzilla and repo too, for the exact same reason. So far the really simple method used (basic auth with the creds posted on the main site) seems to h…

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    Comment #49223444

    Ah. missed those when reading the intro page. thanks.

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    Comment #49209891

    The esolang wiki has a few simpler to grasp piet examples too. https://esolangs.org/wiki/Piet

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    Comment #49185184

    And was still not really possible without some really unlikely conditions. Not that car fires aren't dangerous, regardless of whether the vehicle is ICE or otherwise, but the fireb…

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    Comment #49185157

    I don't see why it's either/or. There are a lot more legacy doors and stairs especially around the world, than there are people who could be helped with a climbing wheelchair or ex…

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    Comment #49113637

    Requires a good mix though. The parent is still correct. Mythbusters spent a long time trying to get cars to blow up in a dramatic hollywood fashion in various episodes and determi…

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    Comment #49051279

    You're right. I have no idea what it's for, but I'm guessing for distinguishing between deployment images. I'm certainly not going to get too concerned about it. The issue with the…

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    Comment #49049642

    I mean, there's a ton of unique identifiers on machines already tied to hardware and disks, but that must be a systemd thing since my Devuan machine does not have it. But given the…

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    Comment #48948527

    I bet most of 'em also have minecraft, but fair 'nuff.

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    Comment #48909478

    Self-hosting a minecraft server is still an option. And tons of customisability there and you aren't turning everything over to a centralised server.

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    Comment #48873887

    Many rust nightly versions + no clean / sweep / clean-all?

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    Comment #48786633

    I thought this was well put. https://web.archive.org/web/20160301022121/http://www.revisi... A now defunct site discussing why ORM is a poor map.

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    Comment #48740229

    yeah, as the other comment noted, I wondered if it was related to that "meme" of total heartbeats. regular exercise reducing total resting heartrate, but excessive exercise overwhe…

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    Comment #48739560

    I'm sure that's the case that there's a lot of poor record keeping, but just as an anecdote here, a family member who lived mostly independently and lucidly until the age of 102 wa…

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    Comment #48660425

    At least in Firefox I can select multiple dictionaries. Firefox will ignore words that are a match in any of those languages, at the cost ofc, of typos that are in one language but…

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    Comment #48572938

    ... true. it's frustrating that /from supports site= but not points= and /over supports points= but not site= Sometimes HN is a bit too minimalist for no good reason IMO. Well, the…

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    Comment #48558051

    [edit] correction - I looked this up - I thought they used the chrome version, but they wrote their own sandboxing layer from scratch. On top of that they go beyond Chrome's measur…

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    Comment #48557846

    Yes, the (significant) salary increases happened well after the servo team was cut. In 2020 when that happened she was at 3 million at a revenue of 466 million or 0.6% of revenue. …

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    Comment #48557551

    Cite? I think the timeline has issues there. That predates the CEO controversies AFAIK. They did ditch a lot of R&D as their userbase kept shrinking due to chrome growth. 'course t…

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    Comment #48557410

    Yeah. Take Firefox choosing to create PDF.js to have a clean minimalist sandboxed PDF parser. Chrome instead used an existing one that has been the source of dozens of vulnerabilit…

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    Comment #48534813

    Which is denser on information, faster to read, more accessible and works without javascript. I did whitelist the orangecrumb domain for JS temporarily though. Does look neat, but …

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    Comment #48534793

    I was wondering what the heck ① was all about and found this site in a search that seems to have a bone to pick with Thomas Lockley. https://japanese-with-naoto.com/2024/07/10/perf…

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    Comment #48377503

    True. But commonly used ones.

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    Comment #48373901

    As someone else noted, that's also a cron feature

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    Comment #48373843

    well, people do in fact still do that. or APNG or WEBP. But, all I was focused on was the initial comment was on if you were going to use this particular tool, it'd be nice if it h…