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mrwizrd

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About mrwizrd

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/mrwizrd; my proof: https://keybase.io/mrwizrd/sigs/0JGI94i-HOKSuwDag_ZLIsvDG4hae69thCLi6Jkc1QQ ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48381277

    I have long wished it was possible to do this. What a great bit of code. Thanks.

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    Comment #46270054

    This live bus map, powered by the UK Bus Open Data Service: https://github.com/adamjames/busmap . Live instance at https://busmap.tail5c8e3.ts.net/ Bonus data from a local RTL-SDR …

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    Show HN: I made a live UK Bus Map from open data (and you can, too)

    I've had a bit more spare time lately, so I put together this live map of UK buses using data from the Department for Transport and open-sourced it. It's got rough edges and is pra…

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    Comment #39556691

    Unless you're in your 70's, YouTube doesn't allow you to buy premium if you were born on a leap year, because their age calculation is broken, and it thinks you're under 18. Google…

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    Comment #38400110

    Up to a point, I don't care how people communicate, as long as they do. Not everyone will like this (nor like doing it) - so don't force it - but let each person play to their stre…

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    Comment #38400051

    The other side of this is when the EM's presence is actually a negative, so them not turning up means people can relax. If "no blockers" isn't enough, then it's my job to get the i…

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    Comment #37367508

    I concur, it really is excellent. I wish I knew the total time investment it took to do and document all of this. It must have taken a very long time, not to mention the proofreadi…

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    Comment #37366830

    Glad to see it might prove useful for you. I wasn't in a position to write a longer reply before, but I wanted to come back and add a little more here :) This is probably going to …

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    Comment #37366397

    You have very serendipitous timing, I was needing to solve a similar task just the other day and had a hell of a time getting it worked out. Thanks for taking the time to post it! …

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    Comment #37363106

    Just to mention if you're in the UK (I'm assuming so) you can exercise the Right To Choose to ask for a referral to an external organisation like Psychiatry UK. RTC is still "free …

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    Comment #37356383

    Hey everyone :) First time posting in one of these threads. I've been at my current company since 2021, and was promoted to lead my team last year. I've really enjoyed supporting t…

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    Comment #37265886

    This constant push for a return on investment and the mindset that we must grow forever has the vast majority of internet users churning between centralised services that promised …

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    Comment #36788238

    Can the same speedup be obtained on a 3090?

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    Comment #34431738

    This looks great. I am glad to still see good work being done in this space. I had used https://gotenberg.dev/ on AWS in the past. Many of the options available at the time weren't…

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    Comment #34420226

    Kids can be awful. Parents who don't have the income to buy even one of the newest iThing will stretch themselves to buy one for their kid if they think it'll help them fit in.

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    Comment #33364184

    These are absolutely gorgeous. Very well done.

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    Comment #33141154

    Just in case you're not aware, a couple of options. It's possible (though who knows for how long) to add the filter list[1] used by IDCAC directly to uBO. The extension was forked[…

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    Comment #32094040

    The practice of public companies appealing every single court ruling out of duty to their shareholders seems to have been taken to another level. Now they actively try to avoid pay…

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    Comment #32093890

    Hearing every criticism of any proposal whatsoever being described as "x slams y" is getting tiring. Is it time to pick a different verb yet? I wonder if there are any projects tra…

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    Comment #30272322

    There are some great options on mobile from third parties if that might work well for you: Apollo for iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/apollo-for-reddit/id979274575 Boost, for An…

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    Comment #27931465

    I wish the author had said what fitness app they were using (or did I miss it?)

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    Comment #12423596

    For more context and commentary: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2611299

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    Comment #11714749

    This is known as deniable encryption. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deniable_encryption

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    Comment #10471016

    Here's some analysis by the Qubes team: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-secpack/blob/master/QSBs/qs...

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    Comment #10471009

    Ah, sorry! I'll remove this one.