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space_ghost
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Comment #48631448
I don't think a single human read this thing before they published it.
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Comment #48534087
>"Perfection is achieved..." I, too, am a fan of RFC 1925.
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Comment #48312396
Perl's DateTime module was pretty solid, IIRC. One of the things I miss about using Perl.
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Comment #48266365
This reminds me of Perl's ACME modules and I'm here for that.
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Comment #48182483
I did something similar last year with a monitor without built-in KVM but with good DCC support (Ultrasharp U3417W) and Synergy [0]. I use Synergy as part of my desk setup already,…
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Comment #48110030
Here's a good starting point for those of us that use XFCE: https://www.xfce-look.org/p/1231025/
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Comment #46590590
This [0] is pretty close. IBM made a version of the Model M with Trackpoint but those are rare. Lenovo also sells [1] a keyboard that's basically a Thinkpad keyboard with trackpoin…
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Comment #46239730
I loved my N900. Enough that I eventually replaced it with an N9. It wasn't the same, tho. The N900 had a certain charm.
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Comment #46035808
Followed immediately by these groups making VPNs a standard part of their toolkit. This data is enlightening but its reveal doesn't solve the problem.
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Comment #45862151
I thought Myna looked weirdly familiar. I use Source Code Pro just about everywhere.
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Comment #45669897
The Webb telescope is a _wildly_ different apparatus, designed from the ground up to run as cool as possible, and with an effectively unlimited budget. It lives in the shadow of th…
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Comment #45669224
"Every time I see a programmer they're just staring at their monitors." :D
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Comment #45580319
Counterpoint: any modern linux distro will run fine on your 10yo computer.
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Comment #44034744
I have three of the cells, framed in my office. I adored the TV show.
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Comment #44034707
That's high praise. :D
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Comment #41585118
The response rate is impressive! The "quality" of the responses not so much. Here's a transcript of my second test: Moshi: "Hi there, what's going on?" Me: "What year is it?" Moshi…
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Comment #40945751
The truest of arts require no purpose other than to exist.
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Comment #39705713
100% agree, that screenshot is a _perfect_ example of why I don't use these tools.
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Comment #39705698
SDET here, and no, I don't use these tools. Hammering out the actual test code is the easiest (and most fun!) part of the job for me, tools like this one actually make that experie…
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Comment #39144821
I like the idea, but the "see what people have added" button on the landing page links to the new-entry page instead of the explore page.
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Comment #38734785
Nitpicks: * On Linux, clicking the main "Download / Linux AppImage" button results in Windows .exe download instead of an .appimage. Clicking on the down arrow and selecting Linux …
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Comment #38604629
Google Fiber started a deployment in my city (Louisville) in 2017 before eventually giving up [0] after ~2 years. AT&T, on the other hand, has been steadily rolling out gigabit fib…
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Comment #38279581
According to the aria-label in the page: Go, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, SQL, and TypeScript.
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Comment #37481972
The always-excellent Plainly Difficult ran an episode [0] on this topic a few years ago. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7gVqBY52MY
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Comment #37161738
Debian installs perfectly on my Thinkpad x61, and works great out of the box. (x)Ubuntu's installer won't even boot on this hardware.