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plasticsoprano

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    Comment #49236591

    Had a problem this week helping a customer troubleshoot some SAML interactions. They couldn't install SAML Tracer in their environment and I got tired of digging through HAR files …

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    Comment #49174241

    Hey, you did more validation than the guy I was responding to! Kudos.

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    Comment #49174011

    Sure. I bet the Military Times also used the IRCG as a source. https://www.militarytimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/08/04/... Probably Reuters too https://www.reuters.com/world/us…

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    Comment #48738511

    Which quant do you use? I have a similar setup and the speed is atrocious at 4-bit.

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    Comment #48478605

    "Success leaves clues" You gotta start somewhere and you can start at page 1 or page 10 and that time, energy and cost you saved starting 9 pages later can be put into making whate…

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    Comment #48283747

    E2E is supported for specific types of folders available only to teams but the admin has to enable it and that folder has to be used. You can't apply it team wide to all users. It'…

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    Comment #48279562

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48227301

    You'll probably make a profit by selling them today. I bought a M1 Max Studio with 64 GB last year off FB Marketplace for $1000 and today I'm seeing numerous 32 GB M1 Maxes for $12…

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    Comment #48223032

    So why not license the shape then? They could do a royalty with those deemed of quality and deny a license to those that are of lower quality and then sue them if they don't use th…

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    Comment #48001246

    Remember, most fire stations will give you a tour, let you sit in the truck, etc, if you just pop in. They love to show off. Source: My father was a 35 year veteran of the fire dep…

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    Comment #47455482

    Except is was said by Vice President Thomas R. Marshall upon Theodore Roosevelt’s death and co-opted as a Chuck Norris joke.

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    Comment #47447144

    speaking of, Dropbox bought a similar product a couple of years ago https://reclaim.ai/

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    Comment #47446133

    I tried this out about 2 months ago when setting up a new server. I wanted something simpler and less resource heavy as webmin but it was just too simple. Adding questionable, half…

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    Comment #46960742

    no account needed -> https://www.threads.com/@qa_test_hq/post/DUkC_zjiGQh/media

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    Comment #46865606

    I have made a dedicated api application and I have adjusted the tps flags. I’ve scanned the forums a few times but I’ve yet to inquire there.

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    Comment #46865598

    Interesting. I’ve been through 4 large transfers to Dropbox in the last 3 years and never once has it honored that header.

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    Comment #46857731

    This has been my problem. Not necessarily that the rate limits are low, many can be gotten around by using multiple users to do the work since the limits are per user, but how rclo…

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    Comment #46857486

    How do you deal with how poorly rclone handles rate limits? It doesn't honor dropbox's retry-after header and just adds an exponential back off that, in my migrations, has resulted…

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    Comment #46747268

    I mean, you didn’t give it enough time. All of these cloud storage platforms are databases at their core. When you delete the file you’re updating the database entry, the data (and…

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    Comment #46583065

    That’s because Diet Coke is not based on classic Coke. It’s based on new coke, it should really be called diet new coke. Coke Zero is based on Coca Cola classic.

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    Comment #46582641

    I always appreciate when people make comments like this. It helps identify the trolls or people so completely outside of reality you can mark them as untrustworthy and ignore whate…

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    Comment #46530165

    Amen! This is part of the overall societal decline of no failing for anyone. You gotta feel the pain to get the growth.

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    Comment #46409739

    This is the crux of Michael Dell’s big lesson as a teen that lead to the creation of dell computers. dell had a summer job in high school selling subscriptions to the Houston paper…

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    Comment #46276455

    I don't think the source was the concern .

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    Comment #45805213

    Better building fire suppression systems. Not to mention improvements to flame retardant materials.