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Guix and Nix can do that. They were built from the ground up to be able to have multiple, simultaneous versions of everything installed in separate store, and you can request on a …

An who can forget Lord Nice!

I was just thinking of making something like this last night but using FLENG instead of Erlang ;) I'm really glad more people are taking inspiration from Node-RED, I will definitel…

Lingering colonial attitudes. America, for the longest time was the "exploited space" for Europe and much like India, carries this beaten in attitude that "this is not the nice pla…

And then when you find out they didn't give you the best deal, you got the sponsored pick? And you didn't even get to comparison shop? The AI tax is coming for your choices, one pu…

You should check out the Miniminuteman series on ancient apocalypse, its pretty interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iCIZQX9i1A

"conservative administrations tend to favor cutting regulations"- citation needed. They favor looking like they do, but end up putting in punitive regulations that only the large e…

I've witnessed the answer personally. Indian immigrants working physically in US call centers.

Forgejo jumps to mind.

Why do we tolerate this? Shouldn't there be consumer protections that say that if you don't use the service, you shouldn't have to pay for that month? Where do we get our refunds?

How about EngineF?

Some plastics melt at a certain temperature (thermoplastics like PETG/PLA) and others don't (thermosets like resin/epoxy). Its possible you just attempted to melt the type that jus…

The tooling is really mature. Amazon used xen for ages. kvm wins for hardware passthrough and performance, but if your willing to sacrifice a little performance the advanced admin …

Location: Frederick, MD Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: not possible Technologies: Javascript, Python, C, C++, PostgreSQL, Linux, Google Script, Svelte, Scheme Resume/CV: https://…

You bring up an interesting point, not all modern art is directed at anyone other than the artist themselves. Its less likely in that framework that a particular artist just happen…

The personally confounding thing was that I assumed there would simply be a withdrawal period and I would start to feel normal at some point. That never really happened, even years…

I went down this path and after much struggle, I learned the hard way that amphetamines can damage your nervous system. My current routine is to use samatha (calmness) style medita…

EUV can expose a whole chip image in a single shot. Raster scanning electrons takes about 4 hours to do the same image.

By creating an environment of respect in employment terms. In a word, inertia. There is a reason employment contracts with greater than 40 hours a week are almost unheard of. Union…

Making vice illegal simply encourages "fake virtue". If you needed the vice to be illegal to stop you, you weren't virtuous in the first place. But you can pretend as long as you a…

"Such things are no longer jokes. They screw up entire lives." But should they screw up lives? Why should we put up with authorities that can't take a joke. This is the foundation …

Here is a video talking about molecular chirality and how nature really only produces one version of molecules https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKhcan8pk2w . If it picked up the mol…

I wonder if all these sacrifices were because of a lack of food. Better to give your kid to the gods than to watch them slowly starve to death during a bad winter.

While I doubt this will be used for main-line power generation, it might be useful for low cost, battery free monitoring for algae farms.

Enjoy your Oracle oPhone(TM).