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eurleif

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About eurleif

Founded Omegle.com. (The original; no affiliation with any current service using the same name or a similar one.)

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    Comment #49252892

    With all due respect to Steve, under 1 minute isn't that impressive. You can get there just by doing the beginner's method (a handful of different move-sequences) rapidly. The peop…

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    Comment #49229254

    >melatonin should be consumed in doses an order of magnitude smaller than the smallest available dosage. It's available on Amazon in doses as low as 100mcg: https://www.amazon.com/…

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    Comment #49164972

    >They now admit that their outside lawyers emailed the wrong person after confusing two Asian last names—only after we brought this to their attention. I find it bizarre that they …

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    Show HN: Crack Attack game vibe-ported to run in browser

    Crack Attack! is a classic open source puzzle game that's included in many Linux distro repositories. I first played it around 20 years ago, and I've been hooked since. I wanted to…

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    Comment #49141499

    Netcraft confirms it...

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    Comment #48852879

    You seem to have the restrictiveness backwards? The MIT license (uutils coreutils) is less restrictive than the GPL (GNU coreutils), and the AGPL is more restrictive than the Postg…

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    Comment #48826780

    The GP seems to be describing "auto hold", which is a different feature from hill start assist, and is newer and less prevalent.

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    Comment #48790277

    I had to drive a rental car for a bit recently, after getting rear-ended, and I was shocked to discover that it defaulted to recirculation mode every time it was turned on , regard…

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    Comment #48782723

    >In Florida, driving up through Georgia, the billboard advertisements start 200 miles away. There's even a billboard 979 miles away in Arizona: https://stock.adobe.com/images/eloy-…

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    Comment #48739225

    It looks like the "Skin Damage Over Time" chart is the same information as the timer.

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    Comment #48726650

    It would be useful to have an option to change the time of day, rather than always using the current time; e.g. for planning at night what to do tomorrow.

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    Comment #48616848

    To go even deeper into the weeds: this is only true of "simple" requests[0]. Requests that aren't "simple" always require preflight approval. This is based on which requests a or l…

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    Comment #48616658

    The part you may be missing is that cookies exist. User visits A.com, types in their username and password, and a cookie is set in their browser. The browser will send that cookie …

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    Comment #48603575

    At least within the federal court system, binding precedent is already freely available. Only circuit courts and SCOTUS can create binding precedent, and the opinions of those cour…

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    Comment #48261124

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice_burner

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    Comment #48249539

    Proposal from 2016 (closed): https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/588

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    Comment #47971926

    Have you looked into using an unofficial ONT instead of the one supplied by your ISP? See: https://pon.wiki/guides/install-the-8311-community-firmware-...

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    Comment #47917450

    >Notepad++ name itself is trademarked by Don Ho Is it? I can't find a trademark registration on the USPTO site.

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    Comment #47795783

    The part that would violate guarantees in JavaScript is not function objects being kept alive longer, but function objects which should be distinct not being so. function foo() { r…

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    Comment #47783737

    The linked Google policy states: >We won’t give notice when legally prohibited under the terms of the request. The post states that his lawyer has reviewed the subpoena, but doesn'…

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    Comment #47743063

    Running 100,000 `SELECT 1` queries: PostgreSQL (localhost): 2.84 seconds PostgreSQL (Unix socket): 1.93 seconds SQLite (in-memory): 0.07 seconds SQLite (tempfile): 0.06 seconds ( h…

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    Comment #47738091

    The original claim being discussed is about the overhead of an in-process database vs. a database server in a separate process, not about whether SQLite or PostgreSQL have a faster…

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    Comment #47737744

    Because it doesn't make a difference, because `SELECT 1` doesn't need to touch the database: Running 100,000 `SELECT 1` queries: PostgreSQL (localhost): 2.71 seconds SQLite (in-mem…

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    Comment #47737396

    Looks like the overhead is not insignificant: Running 100,000 `SELECT 1` queries: PostgreSQL (localhost): 2.77 seconds SQLite (in-memory): 0.07 seconds ( https://gist.github.com/le…