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    > teachers somehow understood that I was one of these Are you sure your parents weren't involved in the background? > Extra time for someone who struggles to complete on time isn’t…

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    Comment #49146023

    I don't care about the internal format. What I'm missing is an active component. Instead of re-downloading the same thing over and over it should work like POP3.

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    Comment #48912452

    > But surely, latency is all about "placebo" and "vibes" and "feel" is it not? Not sure if I can follow but...no?! My first TFT-TV had 2 seconds input lag. Impossible to play video…

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    Comment #48604497

    I know it's "just" AI but one could think there is a forkable project out there. I have seen like tenths of projects like this. OPs explanation is different though. Usually the lin…

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    Comment #48418546

    Asked your Clanker what a joke is.

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    Comment #48359445

    The industrial process behind that recently got optimized. They could become commonplace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSUHKLeyw4M

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    Comment #48196742

    They have binary updates by now. No more need to download the source from CVS and compile fixes. You can update from one OS version to the next with manly only one command.

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    Comment #48187123

    Don't make it public facing! Put it behind a VPN!!

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    Comment #48075906

    They once had offerings for dedicated servers without hard drivers. They did network boot from NFS. So the costs where between a full dedicated server and a virtual one. Sadly it w…

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    Comment #48053130

    hm ok. Still, my misunderstanding helped me to write TI-Basic programs that no longer crashed. :-)

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    Comment #48051818

    But isn't that just how the world works? As kid I got ERR:MEMORY allot while trying to create games. It was until I started to read a C book which said "We will not use goto in thi…

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    Comment #47900991

    The long-lived credentials life inside a stripped down machine. Cron/lego/Ansible handles the renewal. The machines on the edge can't renew their keys themselves.

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    Comment #47797057

    Sadly you are right. They are billing my Euro charges from a UK (non Euro) bank, which adds 2% money exchange fee on everything.

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    Comment #47733882

    Do you download the cross-compiled executable via http or smb to the Windows machine? If so than it most likely got earmarked with a NTFS alternate data stream. File Settings > Thi…

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    Comment #47733551

    If you poke it a little you will eventually get Java exceptions. Because the AI article is lying. It is not 60 year old code running on unchanged bare metal. Things got reimplement…

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    Comment #47650600

    It happend to me when i created my account in 2025. Within seconds of verifying the address I got a email that my account was band for TOS violation. I than created a seconds accou…

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    Comment #47650039

    There are some big brain companies who will block you if their name appears in the email address. Like Discord. You can create an account, with discrod@example.com. But a seconde l…

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    Comment #47632505

    What is infuriating is that programmers that make 6 figures not knowing the diff between AppData\Local and \Roaming. I'm the ass that gets the support call. I'm getting accused of …

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    Comment #47632285

    > Uninstalling an application would mean just deleting all the objects in its package. The files would be gone and any configuration settings with them. Applications developers of …

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    Comment #47445252

    For the longest time SharePoint's central volume could only go up to 4GB. Going above required to combine multiple volumes. So having a limit of 64GB per file doesn't sound so bad.…

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    Comment #47053963

    At my "traditional" bank I even need the TAN generator for my phone. While at my "neo" bank I even need the phone app to access the website. :-) (That is how the neo bank tricked m…