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lost_my_pwd

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About lost_my_pwd

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/tautologistics; my proof: https://keybase.io/tautologistics/sigs/gQpu-dSxHQJmlOrQ_UUOV6kXcJm227LSuqeZLhU9kuU ]

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    Comment #42159258

    A few more more, depending on the nature of the project and one's goals: how do I report bugs how do I build from source how can I help/contribute

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    Comment #35151196

    I think they are referring to this: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Soydev Appears to be a derogatory term that, by diminishing the efforts and abilities of others,…

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    Comment #25748708

    Long ago I was reading about Ernest Hemingway's approach to dealing with writer's block and one thing he said has stuck with me and proved quite successful for both "coder's block"…

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    Comment #25630285

    Give AppPolice a try: https://github.com/AppPolice/AppPolice

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    Comment #19613930

    Oh it can get even more ridiculous... yesterday I got yet another $300 bill for an ER visit from October 2017. Now I have figure out whether it will cost me more in lost billable h…

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    Comment #19444448

    Way down at the end of the page an "oh, by the way..." disclosure: After the program graduates pay 15% of their income for 2 years if they are earning over $40,000, capped at $30,0…

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    Comment #19413533

    Any thoughts about making the client-side "seed" saveable? Would love to be able to save/replay/share sections that I really enjoyed (e.g. bookmark the seed(s) + offset/range).

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    Comment #19265117

    Caution: this just hung Firefox for a ~30s and then my MBP rebooted.

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    Comment #18989932

    Humans are not always the consumer of error output. Distinct error codes simplify parsing and eliminate ambiguity. It also makes it easier for developers look up a specific error i…

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    Comment #18184897

    There's a good Planet Money podcast all about the Jones Act: https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/08/05/488869138/epis...

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    Comment #16809995

    No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

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    Comment #16679272

    "But according to Troy Mursch, a security expert who spends much of his time tracking Coinhive and other instances of “cryptojacking,” killing the key doesn’t do anything to stop C…

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    Comment #16339693

    Which reminds me of Runaway (1984): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088024/

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    Comment #16048960

    That same type of "content transposition" tool would also be a way to ensure obfuscation of content source if applied to copied text.

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    Comment #15427679

    In the US in the 70s-80s this used to be a thing: http://gbnfgroceries.blogspot.com/2014/01/from-misc-foods-ai... There were actually a few no-brand brands from supermarket chains …

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    Comment #13888486

    Looking a the sideshot, it just appears to be an older style Ducati Monster with the trademark trellis frame replaced and a switch to a twinshock rear suspension. Not my bike as I …

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    Comment #13236434

    We have to watch out for that in the US too, as well as wild parsnip.

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    Comment #13183984

    > I'm not actually sure about that. Why would they want to encourage this sort of behaviour when it never made the bank any money? Huge bonuses based on performance metrics? WF exe…

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    Comment #13166778

    Intelligence, compassion, accountability. That also holds true in my personal life as what I look for from others and expect of myself.

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    Comment #13005168

    One can set their status to "Away" in slack.

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    Comment #12957533

    Funny how this follows right after this: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/14/china-threaten...

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    Comment #12862798

    That matches what I do pretty much with the exception of capitalization. I agree, it's not totally necessary, but it does provide a visual delineation of each section/component of …

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    Comment #12795488

    A much larger list was just posted here yesterday: https://github.com/engineerapart/TheRemoteFreelancer https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12775983

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    Comment #12743851

    I think this is the reason (from their site): Want to move up faster? Share Final with your friends on social media through one of the links below and jump the line when they sign …

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    Comment #12718274

    Wow, I missed that. That violates the URI spec, assuming the author(s) were intending to use a URI. https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 (see "3.3. Path").