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mlatu

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About mlatu

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/mlatu; my proof: https://keybase.io/mlatu/sigs/kiOaouB_mQjjLaynwqj2nHPx8VjLeC1Skz-N94LxUdc ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #37074352

    there used to be excellent youtube tutorial videos for this by one brandon walsh, archived here: https://archive.org/details/milky-tracker-tutorial/MilkyTrac...

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    Comment #36798626

    i think the most promising research is atmospheric ionic thrusters. sure they have little to do with vacuum per se but if you could improve them enough to build a sort of cavity wi…

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    Comment #36629723

    the website seminal for the pact, fedipact.online added an eplanational text: https://fedipact.online/why

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    Comment #36596881

    is an "employee of a major customer" an "outside observer"?

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    Comment #36596845

    personally, i found the slide from mr airforce kinda insulting to vmware: "if its good enough for weaponssystems, its probably good enough for you." yeah, i can see how that could …

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    Comment #36503657

    fuck. thank you. had to collapse three pages of comments to find this... fucking hell

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    Comment #36354371

    so you have an about window that says "look how lazy i was, i used all this software i dont support and you still have to pay me full price" idk. it reaaaaally _isnt_ that big a se…

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    Comment #36353836

    kbin has dedicated up/downvote buttons and counts, just like good old.reddit

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    Comment #36353824

    well, what good is it when google indexes ANYTHING? even cohost appears high in results nowadays... and dont get me started about how google includes also crap generated by llms...…

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    Comment #36352390

    i PRAY for them not to recover. the trouble is, the point with giving subs to IP owners, is extremely likely. though as likely is that reddit will be just bought whole by some ass …

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    Comment #36195513

    XD yeah. you can implement lisp in any language.

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    Comment #36195507

    whataboutthem?

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    Comment #36195177

    sure, disregard that one word and suddenly it all falls apart. what is homoiconicity anyways? doesnt matter you say? it is the feature of the code being represented the same way as…

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    Comment #35801579

    how is svg connected to opengl?

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    Comment #35637632

    yeah, that'll be another real problem eventually...

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    Comment #35628101

    all chatgpt and similar tech does is undermine our trust in "what we perceive has actual value because some human took the time to make it in the first place". first sponsored ads,…

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    Comment #35598999

    at least they could have used good old internet time. @490

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    Comment #35386479

    u want a coherent reason? look at all the people you could feed with the money instead.

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    Comment #35385807

    you forgot something... here, just add: "your mileage may vary" and bob's your aunty

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    Comment #35273730

    here is a writeup: https://www.slideshare.net/sebrose/rekursiv

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    Comment #35208929

    > The difficulty you found has little to do with Excel; i claim, if you allowed access to an underlying source code representation of the spreadsheet, or rather, if you made that t…

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    Comment #35197712

    as much as i hate microsoft, excel endearingly excels expectations...

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    Comment #35194495

    > Excel is powerful, but it’s not easy to learn. It only seems that way to people who already know how it works. this right there. except, it IS easy to learn actually. it's visual…

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    Comment #35150314

    not sure how that clashes with anything... and wasnt arguing for blindly following tutorials in the first place so i'll just skip over that (albeit very valid) point... > Basic set…