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chr

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About chr

If you want to, contact me as at nybo.no

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    Comment #48503079

    If so, balance good and evil by including marca of A16Z, once an Epoch maintainer.

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    Comment #46869573

    Yeah, that dude oughta read books and learn about computers, too.

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    Comment #43175742

    Tell me you have a background in IT without telling me you have a background in IT.

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    Comment #43088205

    http://archive.today/2025.02.18-090006/https://www.ft.com/co...

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    Comment #42998806

    Then, the ejected debris that created the canyons likely soared over the lunar surface and then collided with it at speeds of about 2,237 miles per hour (3,600 kilometers per hour)…

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    Comment #42808484

    Climbing may require concentration, try indoor autobelaying. It requires effort to think about anything but the next move. Perhaps that will start you on growing back the ability t…

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    Comment #39288567

    @mauvehaus, with your idiosyncratic spelling of emacs as "eMacs", you put Stephenson in a bad light. He knows how to spell. And edit.

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    Comment #34424750

    You may well be aware that there is an external keyboard from Lenovo that mimics the Thinkpad keyboard: "ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II" Then there are mechanic keyboards with tra…

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    Comment #31918486

    From http://www.paulgraham.com/pfaq.html What editor do you use? vi. At least his x- and y-yearold may rebel by using emacs.

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    Comment #31120427

    Debian install worked fine for me, even if it was my first linux install on hardware in many years. There are notes on Fedora install at https://github.com/AsahiLinux/docs/wiki/Fed…

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    Comment #30565357

    Sorry about that. Thanks, @nosoonhui.

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    Comment #29965052

    Bad in what way, @newbamboo? I meant to list stuff that's nice to learn and spend time with.

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    Comment #29949654

    Turn into a snob? When a tutorial from a certain domain disappoints you, stop following links into that domain. Seek operating systems with smarter people, and fewer errors. Look f…

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    Comment #29794483

    For tips on how to control the Android Emulator from the outside with adb, see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7789826/adb-shell-input-...

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    Comment #28183744

    Netfonds offered online stock trading in Norway. Now sold to their competitor Nordnet.

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    Comment #26808147

    Netflix has the South Korean SF flick "Space Sweeper". Do read the serious article first. The film is for entertainment. Crossing Belter and cyberpunk aesthetics, mixing up human l…

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    Comment #26646226

    Ditto for HTTPS: % openssl s_client -quiet -connect google.com:443 depth=2 OU = GlobalSign Root CA - R2, O = GlobalSign, CN = GlobalSign verify return:1 depth=1 C = US, O = Google …

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    Comment #26638391

    For playing with a Common Lisp desktop, try Mezzanine on x86 hardware or a suitable VirtualBox. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8943709

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    Comment #26412683

    Wasn't Thunderbolt networking an option?

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    Comment #26163934

    Ah. I just left the physical control key alone, and thus have no caps lock key at all. Seems some applications grab the keypresses at a lower level than where PowerToys changes it,…

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    Comment #26152560

    Swapping left control and caps lock disturbs AltGr, which appears to be a synthesis of left control and right alt.