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thevdude

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    Comment #12496646

    I live just a bit outside of pittsburgh, but I'm not in town often enough to need an uber. I'm still probably going to head down and try to get picked up by one, though.

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    Comment #9925198

    I remember requesting a stripe reader when I first saw something about them just spitting out the info, and by the time I got it they were already encrypted.

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    Comment #9925190

    That doesn't explain why it's zeroed everywhere except for a few spots, though.

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    Comment #8487755

    I'm just too lazy to put in the code from my phone.

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    Comment #8487632

    Systemd is great. I've used sockets for ssh, I use the timers instead of cron, everything goes smoothly and works really well. I don't get the hate, I love it.

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    Comment #8460117

    Spend the $35 and check out a chromecast. If I'm remembering properly, a friend with comcast had no issues shooting HBO go over to it.

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    Comment #8363132

    I know you're just teasing, but I've got a machine with an arch install from over two years ago that's still running great. Just did an -Syyu to get bash updated.

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    Comment #8274425

    Tourists probably don't.

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    Comment #7642442

    There are plenty of web IRC clients.

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    Comment #7487383

    I've used mtpaint before, it works well for what it's for.

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    Comment #7260005

    Basically, apps will be restricted to their own bit of the SD card, they can still use it, just not put things in there all willy-nilly. That sounds great to me.

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    Comment #7095900

    Occupation: Funeral attendant Company: Food Giant

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    Comment #6796647

    I say "You're welcome" or "Stop!" when people sneeze, and everyone seems to get a kick out of it.

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    Comment #6770847

    On the non-tech side, give caustic soda a shot. The guys are hilarious and it's amazing fun.

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    Comment #6769068

    That's what it's for, that's why it's called ALERT. Jokes aside, having something show up on the page would probably work better.

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    Comment #6764525

    The article states they they have to be powered up, so airplane mode is still a no-go.

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    Comment #6763841

    Watch Dogs will be the tipping point for me, I think.

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    Comment #6745473

    no patching for vertical and horizontal splits (I know screen doesn't do one of them without a fair bit of work). tmux isn't a dead project. Spirit of exploration? I started with t…

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    Comment #6745461

    I ctrl+b with my left hand only. Pinky on left ctrl, index finger on b. I've never had any issues with it.

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    Comment #6735129

    That's why I spent a ton of money on bellroy wallet. I've got the slimmest wallet in the office!

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    Comment #5245868

    nohup master race. Just kidding, tmux for life.

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    Comment #5245801

    > speed, lag and buffering was horrible at the time That has nothing to do with the software and everything to do with the network, no?

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    Comment #5178101

    http://pivory.com/#topic/1736

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    Comment #5178050

    He said he's opensourcing it feb 14th after he saw Discourse and that it was opensourced.

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    Comment #5177484

    It's the same as going "I'll just save this folder on / so I don't have to remember the path later".