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splitrocket

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About splitrocket

Entrepreneur, nerd, tinkerer, philosopher and hacker. contact me: bill at cromie.org

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    Comment #43653695

    "War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It…

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    Comment #43653582

    It will not be announced. Fun fact: the current Republican administration was pushing a budget that substantially increased the federal deficit. The one that was finally approved i…

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    Comment #42937034

    Tolerance is not suicide pact, nor is it a moral imperative. Tolerance is a peace treaty, and only extends to those who participate. Tolerance is an agreement to live in peace, not…

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    Comment #42888659

    Isn't it supposed to be a "hell hole"? Note: you and your children are more likely to be killed by a car in an American suburb than even be remotely harmed in any way by a stranger…

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    Comment #42431520

    For every complex problem, there is a solution that is easy, simple, and wrong. And then there's the Ashby's Law of Requisite Variety (not sure it's a law), which states, simplifie…

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    Comment #42187439

    is there any sense of tenancy? From what I can tell, at least given the examples is that there is one global graph. Thanks!

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    Comment #41262139

    Damn near kill'd em.

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    Comment #40169185

    Vaccine => Vaca => Cow The OG Vaccine was rubbing pus from cowpox pustules into a scratch on your body. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox_vaccine#History

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    Comment #38987350

    100% this. Also, microphones in the wrong room responding. I'm having an issue with that as well.

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    Comment #38957648

    So, this is interesting, but much more interesting is the langchain stuff N8N has added to their latest release. Makes it seamless to add in an army of interns to your workflow. ht…

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    Comment #37601252

    As of right now, you can connect to hue devices directly with Zigbee. The SkyConnect from HomeAssitant/Nabu Casa works quite well: https://www.home-assistant.io/skyconnect/

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    Comment #37434100

    Go read the Dawn of Everything: centralized authority was and is not a requirement for highly organized cooperation on a massive scale. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374157357…

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    Comment #36317031

    what names?

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    Comment #35954465

    It's only Cancel Culture if it comes from the Cancél region of France. Otherwise it's just sparkling consequences.

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    Comment #35954456

    It's only Cancel Culture if it comes from the Cancél region of France. Otherwise it's just sparkling consequences.

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    Comment #35736714

    First off, Thank you! Wondering if you all are thinking about multiple remote microphones, and choosing which microphone will respond to the speaker? Ideally, I'd love to have mult…

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    Comment #35289559

    Who you are what you will allow.

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    Comment #34581216

    This, my friends, is why we should colonize the upper atmosphere of Venus, where you could chill outside with only a respirator, rather than the inhospitable, irradiated, mangnetos…

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    Comment #34510647

    Instructions aren't for the docker image, they are for the standard js installation.

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    Comment #34495966

    Yes, but in that case, you can use only the complexity where you need it, instead of globally.

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    Comment #34446239

    Well done team! Cant' wait for a map component!

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    Comment #33707259

    The key feature I haven't seen any of these opensource projects implement is microphone response coordination: If you have multiple microphones and speakers, which one responds? My…

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    Comment #33698103

    Capitalism has a well known liberal bias.

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    Comment #32714281

    Obligatory XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1357/ The number of folks that confuse government censorship with people deciding that their private company shouldn't support abhorrent content i…

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    Comment #32666762

    Yup. And if your choice is pro-nazi, the rest of us can decide for ourselves what that means about you. For what it's worth, you can't be just a little bit Nazi. It's like poop in …