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throwaway270925

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    Comment #49219785

    > the main transit point was Manila. Also explored in detail in Neal Stephensons "Cryptonomicon"

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    Comment #49171388

    > 1987 correction: 1984

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    Comment #49171298

    Too bad we dont have large data minidiscs by now (or rather: anymore)...

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    Comment #49141360

    Ah yes, the B.A. Baracus method! I'd use that!

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    Comment #49107407

    Try the S25 Edge, it has both! Also DEX and a better camera setup too!

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    Comment #49090417

    Interesting. What did you have to do to "charge" the body battery tough? And how does the garmin keep track of that?

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    Comment #48985581

    > ECC is essentially mandatory for ZFS Please stop repeating this old myth, it is - and always has been - BS and needs to die. See for example: https://kldload.com/zfs-wiki/myths

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    Comment #48981039

    > cheapest fix is an m10 optane > Costs about 20 bucks I agree that its a good, long-lasting fix, but when was the last time you checked the pricing on those? If you can even find …

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    Comment #48932935

    Just some AI generated BS, not worth anyones time...

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    Comment #48921134

    Open the menu and click the paint bucket. It seems to cycle through color themes :)

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    Comment #48921029

    Well thats also partly because they use a 500hz display in tfa. An update to Dan Luus articles with modern tech like these high refresh displays, fast gamer keyboards/mice etc woul…

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    Comment #48919014

    Great! Just think about how much daylight they can soon enjoy after work! Say goodbye to vitamin D deficieny and SAD in Winter!

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    Comment #48903173

    Americans dont have the money either, they just need that car anyway because there are no other options in most of the US.

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    Comment #48899440

    > What happened is the EU (and Germany in particular) left only two development cycles to the biggest industry in Germany (and hence the biggest industry in Europe) to entirely cha…

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    Comment #48843633

    Does anyone know, is there something like base64 but with error correction?

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    Comment #48835648

    > - Dedup keeps blocks with the same data as a reference. This costs a lot of memory To get around this you can add an SSD mirror as "Special" vdev, the dedup table will then be sa…

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    Comment #48835462

    By using /dev/disk/by-id when adding them to the pool - and looking at the physical label on the disk itself. All disks I ever worked with had that ID printed somewhere on there.

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    Comment #48650870

    What are you talking about? When have you last been to Europe!? Of course you can pay with debit cards all over Europe, every card terminal accepts them! Online the same, you just …

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    Comment #48650566

    > crazily centralized digital currency Boy, will you be pissed when you learn about non-digital currency!

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    Comment #48582019

    > 192TB VM Why? Honest question, what leads to that Kind of size and why cant it use NAS shares or SAN disks for most of that data? Kudos on the migration!

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    Comment #48480502

    > The dominos pizza website (at least in Ireland) basically never works with Firefox. Sounds more like a feature than a bug /s

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    Comment #48475413

    > Because when you open it to Proton, you have to open it to Meta. No? You dont!? Why would you "have to"?