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User, as in non-root/non-admin. Pacman, paru, yay, shelly ask for root permissions.

Mosh on server and client keeps the SSH connection going during suspension or network drops, etc. https://github.com/mobile-shell/mosh

I don't think it's a huge success, considering they're unable to meet their own demands for electricity, instead driving up energy prices in neighboring countries as well.

I tried reading Devereux's blog posts on Sparta but bounced off of them. Watching this I remember why. He's punching so hard against a popular image of Sparta as invincible warrior…

Fallout 1 used GURPS in development, but Interplay lost the rights and they made their own system. Video by producer, designer, and lead programmer Tim Cain on the conversion proce…

KOReader is nice. There's also Plato[0] for Kobo, which unlike the Kobo Libra 2 stock reader and KOReader didn't choke on an .epub with the entire Bible in one xhtml file. [0]: htt…

There are some tricks like stock phrases that often take up half a line, but rhyme is not among them. Epic poetry wasn't written to rhyme.

Yes, the page is rendered remotely in Firefox and turned into text transmitted over SSH.

Formatting for docx files isn't the same between modern desktop Word, and the online version either, I've had trouble with tables for example.

This high end system draws ~35W idle: Intel Core i9-10900K @ 5,0 GHz, AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (16 GB), Asus ROG Maximus XII Hero Wi-Fi, 2× 16 GB G Skill Trident Z Royal 3 600 MHz 16-…

I tried that, but found it annoying to occasionally get kicked out of insert mode while writing. I ended up rebinding Caps Lock to Escape instead, with Shift+CL to toggle caps; I q…

I didn't know the Spectator was running for office; I guess these companies didn't donate to the campaign.

I mean, sure. But there seems to be this weird underlying idea that the world owes Islam a debt of gratitude for conquering the region where these texts existed and had been succes…

Tmux allows you to set up several windows and programs in a session (or multiple tmux sessions at once, like virtual desktops), detach from tmux, disconnect SSH, and when you SSH b…

> Weight lifting is generally about isolating the muscles Bodybuilding often involves a high degree of isolation exercises for fatigue management and for building specific muscles.…

It took a bit of work to understand what was going on here though: "From this proposition it will follow, when arithmetical addition has been defined, that 1 + 1 = 2." https://en.w…

Soon after birth? Partly, but this is a much deeper issue that starts soon after conception. Actually scratch that, it started soon after sexual reproduction and therefore sexual s…