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sciencerobot

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    Comment #44601205

    I’m not sure if it’s a USB-PD hub but Jeff Geerling posted a video about a USB-C charger that doesn’t suffer from the renegotiation issue https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dG2v4FHwJjE

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    Comment #44405641

    I don’t use meta products. Photos of me are on the camera rolls of people who do.

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    I started going to these last year and they’re great. People selling rackmount servers off the beds of pickups, bins full of spinning rust HDDs, everything you need to make a garba…

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    Comment #43094328

    meta and X are both heavily censored so I guess it's censors all the way down?

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    Comment #41470134

    I switched to this method after using symlinks for years. This guide was helpful: https://queensidecastle.com/guides/tracking-your-home-direct...

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    Comment #38255877

    ~Where is their CCPA request form?~ Nowhere in California is listed under "Markets"

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    Comment #37693171

    Just make sure to never send a PATCH request

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    Comment #36964850

    Your entire digital life stored by clouds you have no control over is the norm. Being able to keep a local copy should be a fundamental right.

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    Comment #34798374

    Enterprise firewall

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    Comment #23196297

    I didn't generate any files in the examples for simplicity. But you could imagine a workflow where Python generates some data and then you use R to plot it + run some statistical t…

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    Comment #23195163

    I didn't know about private. Thanks for the tip.

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    Comment #23195108

    The shell is specific to each target. So doing `make ruby bash python docker` works. It even works in parallel if you do `make -j`. Edit: I'm the author.

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    Comment #21801229

    I love this tool. Here is the script I wrote to show how many ec2 instances I have running (so I remember to turn them off): https://github.com/audy/bitbars/blob/master/ec2

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    Comment #20111970

    One of the things that drew me to Macs as I started to learn programming in '05 was that I could simply open any macbook and type python/ruby/perl and write some code.

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    Comment #18430665

    This is one of my favorite internet radio ~stations~ websites. My only beef is that I wish there was a more permanent way to bookmark stations. The current implementation uses cook…

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    Comment #17722474

    Pivot Bio ( http://pivotbio.com/ ) is testing nitrogen-fixing microbes on corn this year. And we are hiring: http://pivotbio.com/careers

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    Comment #16050514

    I use https://www.passwordstore.org/ .

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    Comment #15014146

    How is it extra work if you have to do it anyway? If anything, it's slightly less work to go through it all at once.

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    Comment #15009585

    I have a gmail filter that sends all emails with the word 'unsubscribe' to a special folder. I check the unsubscribe folder about once a week to make sure I didn't miss anything im…

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    Comment #14792806

    One of the point's is that you can use R's functions in a LISP-like language.