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out-of-ideas

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"absolute values don't exist—only differences matter" - John Walker

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    Comment #48951108

    can it run Doom?

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    Comment #44439250

    nice, well i am using quad9; archive.org had 503's too (edit: lol i wonder if it did complete for me but somehow something else caused a loop - i never went to the search prompt af…

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    Comment #44439009

    i clicked the url and saw that first very weird looking captcha - then immediately closed the tab looks like the archivers have trouble with it too; reminds me of the behavior of a…

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    Comment #44438944

    xkcd standards; why use the standard search feature when you can build a new search feature per page per website ! new shiny, ooo weeee ooo personally, i blame javascript

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    Comment #44438745

    i prefer them laid flat out too - grinds my gears when there is a wall of text, then trying to use the browsers built-in-search to find a text i remember but cannot find due to som…

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    Comment #44430096

    we need a yt deshitter for (maybe one exists?): when mousing over the seek-bar, the time displayed goes from the time where im hovering over, to a huge-chunk of the bar displaying …

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    Comment #44392818

    > I feel like we're constantly at 120% sounds like a great way to burn out. if you do not take care of yourself properly, how are you expected to take care of anything else? edit: …

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    Comment #44385478

    ref: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44381144

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    Comment #44383019

    and 3: its also windows 11 on the handheld - its not comparing a desktop (edit- or many desktops for that matter) with steamos on it vs some windows. (though i can see somebody deb…

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    Comment #44374518

    very interesting; for those that made it to ~43mins in, i think this is "negative siteswaps" video mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5Q4UhyajC4 ( and some more info here:…

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    Comment #44360669

    > Their policy is simply that they do whatever they want, and that hasn't changed. yup! and don't forget they can change their policy whenever they want too also they rank D on thi…

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    Comment #44360355

    yup, agreed- worth going over the non tl;dr (sufficient to say the tl;dr misses some good juice, but thats what the page in full is for). i was sorta curious on the policy changes …

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    Comment #44341632

    > and never hear back from i would not be surprised if that was the case for a lot of them

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    Comment #44340667

    can only hope that if the buy happens, that they keep that 'free version' (aka not logged in mode) 1:1 as it is today, and competitive (or better) than others. otherwise i fear the…

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    Comment #44340509

    i have had this issue and realized i was basically getting a low key elec shock every time i had the power plugged into my mac; turned out it was the apple wall wart power brick; u…

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    Comment #44335695

    > Siso is developed by the Chrome Build Infra Team at Google as a drop-in replacement for Ninja to support remote execution natively.

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    Comment #44307283

    is it supposed to be a a 500 "oops something went wrong" as a comparison for your brain on chatgtp?

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    Comment #44306714

    dated: 29 January 2003 - updated on 2019-07-01

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    Comment #44294584

    did you use the one 15+ years ago? what else can you tell about it? sandboxie is quite old yes; and `dog` vs `god` LOL; did you drop your question in to an LLM? copilot gave me (re…

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    Comment #44285097

    there are api monitoring tools; my goto is this: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/pro... MS had a tool that let you set an applications "observed" system va…

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    Comment #44272783

    but they are not directly over my house, they go on the allocated roads on a schedule... but taking it to the gig-services, yes they could be more frequent and louder. the thing wi…

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    Comment #44272711

    i for one dont want some noisy ass mosquito camera recording pos flying around me that frequently. noise and light pollution are frustrating; though i can see where populated areas…

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    Comment #44272392

    appreciate it, had me wonder if any more were and came across: https://us.anker.com/pages/product-recalls from the page: - Anker PowerCore 10000 power bank -Recalled in June, 2025 …

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    Comment #44271848

    but isnt the point of liquid ass[1] supposed to be a universal design across all platforms[2]? that just means it should hopefully be easier to update as time changes 1: https://ne…

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    Comment #44265220

    reminds me of how okta and similar handle logging in. feels like 10thousand redirects later.. training users that behavior is okay