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Comment #48131231
Been having fun today trying to work this game out. Questions: 1. How do I learn the magic/rune system? I can inscribe them on weapons & armour. Some are verbs and some are adjecti…
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Comment #48035478
> When visiting a YouTube channel, there's no link to follow it in a feed reader, no "add feed" button, nothing. Youtube does actually provide a to these feeds, but _only_ if you p…
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Comment #47962040
What I really want is an emoji explainer feature to help me read other people's emoji. I currently copy+paste a lot of them into a search engine to find out what they're supposed t…
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Comment #41834533
All of the linked XMPP-phonenetwork bridging services appear to be United States + Canada only, so I have no hope of trying or testing this software. The best I have in my country …
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Comment #41817989
Wow, thanks for the link, I had no idea: > AMD has ported early AGESA features to the PSP, which now discovers, enables and trains DRAM. Unlike any other x86 device in coreboot, a …
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Comment #41471612
This will not work if ISPs redirect DNS queries. Only the methods CAP_NET_ADMIN mentioned will work.
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Comment #40657559
> Chinese clones are the epitome of your “enshittification.” They drive prices up for the real product and invade the market with garbage. The opposite, having no clones makes it e…
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Comment #40506531
Is there a recorded demo? Reading about speech-to-text is different from hearing it.
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Comment #40083300
I also miss using both Seamonkey and themes :( I wasn't a fan of LCARs, but Earlyblue was great. > The HTML editor not so much, and didn't appear to get much attention. I found it …
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Comment #39343661
How did you work out how to do this? EDIT: Doesn't seem to work, the pages ignores what I put there and doesn't change behaviour.
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Comment #39343654
The same problem occurs: "Wikipedia cannot determine your location. Please try again with a better signal." EDIT: Same thing occurs in both Firefox and Chromium
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Comment #39298758
Completely useless for me: > Wikipedia cannot determine your location. Please try again with a better signal. I'm on a desktop. Plugged into wired internet. My "signal" is fine. No…
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Comment #39065352
Depends on the fuse time rating and the inrush current for the power supply (which can sometimes be more than 10A). Some 1A fuses might occasionally blow when you turn the unit on.…
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Comment #38922084
Yeah I don't trust the firmware they come with. It's some customised variant of OpenWRT, but I replace it with vanilla immediately. At least this is very easy (simply upload the ne…
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Comment #38920106
I gave up on their controller software and rolled out OpenWRT to the Unifi AP AC lites at my previous job. I didn't try managing them centrally (there were only 5 of them) so I don…
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Comment #38430914
> my router can only do one at a time, and there's no way I'm switching as needed That's abysmal! Every 5GHz Wifi AP I've ever come across lets you run both PHYs at the same time. …
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Comment #38418004
> it presents a kind of dystopian industrial void where life only exists for one purpose - to create airplanes to blow up each others buildings. Fortress: the last day of war https…
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Comment #38246653
> In addition, extending the thermal pad far enough that you can easily hit it with a soldering iron often makes heat gun rework tremendously easier. How do you do this? The centre…
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Comment #37964438
Last I checked Trojita was beautiful but cursed with the limitation of only supporting one email account. It looks like it's still that way. The whole point of me using an email cl…
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Comment #37697633
Am I the only person here that has found FreeRDP to be really good? I used to use it a lot in my previous job. I never had a compat issue, the distro-packaged version worked fine, …
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Comment #36875106
Thankyou electroagenda. I'll give it a go :)
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Comment #36872629
I have used Qucs (not QucsStudio) for years. Nice article, but it doesn't touch my two biggest pain points: (1) Transient analysis is unreliable. Jacobian error. Jacobian error. JA…
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Comment #36641899
No, do NOT use the .wad version. Use the .pk3 version. The .wad was added at a later date, it's not the mod, it's a stripped down vanilla level with no magic.
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Comment #34770457
> Pack & Move Footprint Tool This is the biggest usability improvement on the list. Computers are good at menial sorting, humans hate it. For those not in the know: your nice, orga…
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Comment #31151167
Ty, appreciate that. From what I understand WSL2 uses a virtualised Linux kernel, so it makes sense everything is similar enough to work there. I've heard lots of people like to us…