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Would you mind sharing the part of your nix config you use to set up Sunshine? I'm having a rough time getting it to work well with my AppleTV.

This isn't an all or nothing approach. People can exercise the options they have without being a puritanical crazy about it. This isn't a strong argument. You can protest about how…

Sure you can. This is kind of like not voting and lots of people live their life like that. However, if people use their ability to shape and influence the world by voting with you…

There are literally dozens of us that either live outside the US or are from other countries

We’ve had GitHub actions for long enough, it’s time for GitHub consequences.

In a society with a progressive tax system these things are overwhelmingly paid for by people who have vastly more money than they need to survive. Taxation when done correctly is …

This is exactly the same experience I've had. I recently re-installed the app to use marketplace after moving to the US. My feed is mostly AI generated half naked women and AI gene…

It's wild to me how many people in the comments see any form of government doing anything as shady. It is doubly wild to me that using public funds to create art is seen as a bad t…

I want to like this so bad, but the free tier changes still haunt me. I ran a little hobby project for a while on it that helped junior developers find jobs. The work needed to swi…

Ruby is really let down by the tooling around the language. The language itself would be so much more fun to write if the lsp would reliably jump to the definition of functions etc…

Even HEPA isn’t a requirement, you just need a high CADR. Doesn’t matter if the filter doesn’t catch a particle on the first pass as long as it does one a subsequent one and the fl…

I wonder how this will work for visa waiver programs like the ESTA. I have family visiting next year and if they have to pay an extra $1k, it won’t happen.

I moved from Ireland to the US and noticed the same. So many people in the US treat others as if they are NPCs. Rules only exist so that they can’t bother you, but the rules don’t …

Notably Volkswagen is missing

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I would love to wear more shirts, but I’m not a fan of wearing cloths that contain a significant amount of plastic. Cotton shirts are a pita, but I’ll try these tips, thanks!

Am I misunderstanding or is this using non-actualised gains to buy actual things? What are the tax implications of this?

Is wearing button downs every day not a buttload of ironing?

Not everyone from the UK is English or indeed has a London accent...

Everybody wants affordable housing until it’s their housing becoming affordable.

Writing a resume is hard. Keeping them up to date is probably even harder. How do you write and maintain your resume? Do your version control it or use any specific tools to help?

The angle of attack at both takeoff and touch down is pretty wild!

Ahh crap, only just seeing this. I’ll delete as soon as I figure out how!