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pingec

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    Comment #43763670

    Only the author knows about his motives. Your point seems to be that the author should not have written the blog post and done a PR instead. My point is that whatever the authors m…

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    Comment #43754212

    You could open the PR and it would also be faster than writing all these comments here about opening a PR. That's not the point, it is not the author's duty to do that and him poin…

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    Comment #43412988

    I recently switched from 4a to 8a because google killed 4a's battery with a recent os update. Other than 8a being bigger and heavier I don't notice much difference and I think 9a i…

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    Comment #41866331

    The idea of client-side "cookies" existed even before CS:GO. I remember in CS:S the server was able to change game variables set on the client. I wrote a script for a CS:S server t…

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    Comment #41420055

    Where do they poop?

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    Comment #40695485

    A bit tangential but is there a service or self hosted solution that would take a list of IPs and then keep scanning them periodically and alert me if any new ports have suddenly o…

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    Comment #39875494

    Few years ago I used this script and the r.pi is still running fine. https://gitlab.com/larsfp/rpi-readonly

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    Comment #39574081

    To me this seems to be for cameras what OpenWrt is for routers? I've found web ui screenshots here: https://openipc.org/web-interface

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    Comment #38303564

    I use it to watch youtube, because youtube on FF causes way higher cpu load and battery drain on my windows laptop.

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    Comment #36772008

    FF is great, only two things left I go to Chrome for are DevTools and watching Youtube (lower cpu usage, lower battery drain).

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    Comment #36624648

    I wish there was a huge decision tree covering all possible scenarios for flight delay/cancellation, it is very hard to know exactly whwt to do in such cases.

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    Comment #35593616

    Carlton City Hotel Singapore, I arrived there in the middle of the night with a printout from booking.com of my (already-paid-for) reservation. The staff said they don't have my re…

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    Comment #31817443

    Similar story here. Some years old IG account, logging in maybe once per month. One day few months ago instagram decided to deactivate my account and wanted my selfie to get it bac…

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    Comment #30531934

    I've found this article interesting https://www.salon.com/2022/02/26/the-ukraine-and-how-we-got-...

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    Comment #30102181

    How does one get started? How does one get the necessary experience without taking unnecessary risks?

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    Comment #30000119

    Is there a way to seamlessly migrate current email address to another email provider and what steps can be taken so that it will be even easier to switch provider next time?

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    Comment #29464102

    Are there any air quality devices that work well outdoors in all kind of weather?

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    Comment #29166077

    Can anyone explain what role does ASML play in TSMC's advantage over other fabs? Let's say TSMC and other fabs can all source same equipment from ASML, what else exactly does TSMC …

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    Comment #27614672

    I am super scared of accidentally exposing a port to the internet. Is there a service / tool that I could provide with a list of all my public IP machines and it would keep port sc…

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    Comment #27196116

    I was able to learn how to use containers quite quickly and some container addons make it very easy to use them. Not so much for profiles, setting up multiple profiles seems very t…

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    Comment #27193311

    Slightly offtopic but I think the problem of rogue addons applies to firefox as well. I wish it were possible in firefox to limit which addons can be loaded on a per-container basi…

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    Comment #27161719

    It's impressive how far China has come in just 2 decades. How significant is this achievement space technology wise? I still remember the first rover on Mars and it was a really bi…

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    Comment #27077075

    Interesting, do you have a link?

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    Comment #27038262

    One strange thing (to me) about Indonesian ID cards is that they have a compulsory field "Religion" where one must choose one of six possible religions: Islam, Protestantism, Catho…

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    Comment #26778241

    Try on youtube, it loads ads on chrome startup that ublock usually blocks.