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doubleplusgood

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About doubleplusgood

2xgud[at]protonmail[dot]com

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    Comment #16203501

    His Laundry Files are excellent as well.

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    Comment #15650811

    Sure, but money talks louder.

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    Comment #14885389

    Could work around it with stunnel until it's resolved

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    Comment #14879854

    It would map better to a Django app rather than Flask

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    Comment #14768335

    Also it literally means "dry".

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    Comment #14708388

    Interesting. I'm familiar with Israeli tech companies and it's odd they wouldn't buy in. בהצלחה!

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    Comment #14708353

    Oh, that's pretty clever. Thanks for the explanation!

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    Comment #14605060

    I still have fond memories of building a kernel in winter on a P4. No heater needed. Make menuconfig, because the TCL part was too heavy...

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    Comment #14551192

    As originally built by him, it was indeed just a php website.

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    Comment #14481824

    In many, many circumstances, code that "does the thing [well enough]" is more than enough. Not everyone works on avionics or pacemakers.

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    Comment #14467774

    I run Disa as a Messenger replacement

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    Comment #14458525

    It streamlined the process significantly, lowering the total "handling time" from a couple of hours to ~10-15m in total, which freed up time to tend to custom commissions from clie…

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    Comment #14450695

    My wife has a small business similar to yours, and I ended up building a micro CRM for her, complete with scraping (some of our vendors don't offer an Api), reports, invoicing etc.…

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    Comment #14409419

    Login is a legit surname, though[0]. 0: http://www.onomastikon.ru/proishogdenie-familii-login.htm (source in Russian)

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    Comment #14402431

    Absolutely agree with this, I've come to realize I was addicted to the feed. It took, and still does, a significant effort to control the effect (mostly by regulating access on a s…

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    Comment #14374932

    A couple of PB per week, I'd guess

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    Comment #14335228

    I never turn off BT on my phone, since I don't want to tinker around with it when I get into the car or turn on a wireless BT headset.

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    Comment #14316011

    I'd definitely get one just for the WiFi boost and the ability to turn it into a caching accelerator proxy for my guest/honeypot VLANs.

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    Comment #14298377

    If you're logged in, you can blacklist specific topics on Google's Ad Settings page[0] quite easily (you can also turn off tailored ads completely). https://www.google.com/settings…

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    Comment #14289961

    I'm usually well into #3 before I realize I'm in too deep

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    Comment #14285168

    Copied & pasted from an old HN post: There are three new fields in your profile, noprocrast, maxvisit, and minaway. (You can edit your profile by clicking on your username.) Noproc…

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    Comment #14285162

    Can't those be "disabled" via the app manager? I'd flash a custom ROM if I had to deal with FB being a "system app"(!).

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    Comment #14285137

    It would just raise an OSError/IOError/TypeError/ValueError and exit (unless caught).

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    Comment #14279321

    "oh, this config shouldn't be linked to /dev/null..."

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    Comment #14279312

    I feel lucky to only have reached item 4; I wouldn't feel confident beyond it, anyway.