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dprice1

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About dprice1

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    I came here to say nearly the same. I used xsv SO MUCH at my last job, because the intermediate format of everything in the particular project was CSV, and I just could plow throug…

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    I like this! I noticed that the weather for some Bay Area counties seem to be getting zeroed out for temperature. https://safe-now.live/c/us/ca/county/san-mateo/ https://safe-now.l…

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    Comment #46638505

    Similarly, and also right at $99.99: Evoluent VerticalMouse https://evoshop.biz/evoluent-verticalmouse-medium-p-72.html

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    Comment #45829796

    I have been using Dirty Labs dishwasher powder for about a year, since we got a new dishwasher, and inspired by some of his older videos on this topic. The performance has been goo…

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    Comment #41071827

    Yes, technology wise, I think it could have been done; once I left Sun/Oracle I stopped paying attention, so I can't speak to what else was done later.

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    Comment #41060233

    Rereading the zones paper now makes me cringe, but I was in my 20s, what can I say. I think the argument we made that holds up is that this was designed to be a technology for serv…

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    Comment #37972627

    I did the same after having a shop investigate the drain. They didn't put all of the pieces together as the OP did, but they pointed to the fuse and told me I could pull it.

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    Comment #34573963

    Jason Lango, the original author (who I know personally), came from Brown University. Back in 1998, Brown was an 95%-Solaris shop, and so Solaris-specific APIs like Doors, its flav…

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    Comment #33030430

    I was curious about these competing claims, so I googled for the answer. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/317337... Dated Sept. 28, 2022 "In total, the United …

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    Comment #32513291

    @Craig, I wonder if you've thought of making this available (would it work??) for test case construction. Today (working in Go) I start a postgres in a docker container for testing…

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    Comment #32063057

    According to https://www.newscientist.com/article/2328132-james-webb-spac... , "This first image is a region of space called SMACS 0723, which contains what astronomers call a grav…

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    Comment #29475096

    I used to work on a product for secure small-biz Wifi, and so dogfooded my own product in my house. When that was over and I took that out of my house, I had my eyes on Ubiquiti, a…

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    Comment #28384237

    Coros, Corp. | Menlo Park, CA | Onsite or Remote within US https://coros.net Coros provides visibility into shipment accuracy so that shippers and carriers get your parcel, to you,…

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    Comment #28173596

    > US isn't even in the top 10 when it comes to carbon emissions per capita I think you are correct when we use this very narrow measure. However, please see: https://en.wikipedia.o…

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    Comment #19099508

    Me too-- a lot of receipts from Home Depot, little league, real estate documents (many times), scans from signing up for gym membership (which had a lot of PII in it, I called the …

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    Comment #8653860

    See also this (opinion) piece in the NY Times, which disputes this calculation: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/19/upshot/calculating-the-rea...

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    Comment #8259377

    This thing seems like a good start but I have a bug report for you. For me at least, it's a deal-breaker. When browsing a source file, (firefox 32.0 on macos) pageup/pagedown/space…

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    Comment #6783727

    My guess is the previous commenter is in US. There's an excellent episode of the podcast "planet money" which addresses exactly this question, and which also explains why the syste…

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    Comment #4589226

    It has 512 pages. He clearly couldn't resist...

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    Comment #4388020

    I agree and was really surprised to see the rider in the video not wearing a helmet, even though it is legal to do so in California if you are over 18 (it is not, however, smart). …

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    Comment #3751087

    This formats very strangely on my portrait-oriented display (1200x1920, firefox 11). The top of the page is a big black rectangle, and the subsequent content is bottom-aligned. It …

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    Comment #3458613

    To me the huge irritation with time picking in a lot of Android apps is that they usually force me to specify a fully populated "minutes" field. IIRC, in iOS most apps instead roun…

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    Comment #3313938

    Awesome rant. In my mind, someone (browser vendors? security community?) should create a standard for handling interactions to do with passwords. Covering password length, characte…