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I setup an alias in my shell for --dangerously-skip-permissions after about a week of the constant y, y, y a year ago. I felt like Homer Simpson running the nuke plant and couldn't…

Uh? What? Shakedown? You enabled a free preview of a paid service, they are now letting you know what it will cost to continue to use a paid for service, how on earth is this a 'sh…

X written in Rust seems like the new Hello World for LLM coding agents now.

It depends. I have a M5 128 so i can play around with large models and even keep several of them loaded at once and use something like llama swap to access them all via bifrost or …

Anyone still using lastpass in 2026 deserves this, I'm sorry but this company has proven time and time again they should not be trusted. I migrated off them years ago after one of …

I dropped Chrome about 2 years ago. FireFox does everything I need it to do and more.

I have a M5 MAX with 128, local models are toys compared to hosted ones. I've spent a lot of time and money trying to make it work even 1/2 as well.

Probably have to turn it upside down to charge it

Goodness, that's a 10x increase since I got mine in 2014, no way in HELL I'd pay their new price. What on earth are they thinking.

They can't get out of SES sandbox /s

Everytime I read these post I'm glad I bought a lifetime pass 12 years ago, very well got my $$'s worth over the years.

Why? I use to manage one on a classified air-gapped network, back before Atlassian was all Cloud Based or 'Data Center' license junk. We had Stash, Jira, Confluence, FishEye, HipCh…

Rarely is it worth it for me to deal w/ AirBnb type places anymore. After all the fees and extra work trying to understand each of their 'rules' I find getting a hotel is just easi…

Saw this headline and thought, HA been doing this for YEARS, yea, need to add a (2017) to the headline...

Me and a few buddies used it to plan trips and coordinate plans, it was awesome. The shutdown of Wave and Google Reader is what turned me off to investing any more of my time into …

Life takes about 1/2, Mortgage, Insurance, Tuition, Utilities. SCUBA takes the rest, gear/travel. When SCUBA doesn't take the rest it goes into retirement/investments.

I have garbage cell signal in my house, was only an issue for sending/receiving large pictures/video's over iMessage, apparently those don't send over WiFi for some unknown reason …

I'm using JetBrains w/ GitHub CoPilot, the amount of context it has around what I'm working on is next level, it's not just 'code complete' but it's 'context aware' as well, say fo…

I finally go so fed up with drop box, every time I login more and more popups trying to get me to upgrade, etc. It was the final push to just use my NAS Software to self host my fi…

This happened to me last week, used uBlock origin to set it back to 8 video's per row.

I have 3 Synology NAS units with about 80TB of total disk space across the 3. When I replace them I will not be replacing them with Synology, they have lost me as a customer. I swi…

Yea but whats the price? Even w/ insurance a lot of the GLP-1's are hundreds of $$/mo and most can't afford that outside of hollywood.

I've always setup Windows w/o connecting it to the internet first, never had to resort to any 'tricks' to bypass the account issue.

OMG I'm dying lol

You don't need Compass to keep the On Call Schedule, that's part of Operations which is where all the alerting stuff migrated to as well.