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untrothy

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    Comment #10174828

    Or you could just look at the json file where the anwsers are stored :)

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    Comment #9166057

    Off the top of my head and according to what he meant by single number: - As a single entity: I usually think in decimal so you could write a "single" decimal number (e.g. 234) and…

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    Comment #8634714

    I changed my port from 22 to a higher one and the user attempts are completely gone. Only nuisance is that the higher ports may be blocked, for example my uni blocks my new ssh por…

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    Comment #8538472

    I'm guessing they used something like scallion [0] or Shallot [1]. Bench marking Shallot on an Intel 3350P@3.10GHz: time ./shallot ^a -> 0.09 sec user time ./shallot ^aa -> 0.12 se…

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    Comment #8079222

    Nowadays native games usually don't have issues and for the other ones wine often works, even with a somewhat unusual tiling window manager (Xmonad). Performance is still not as go…

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    Comment #8003627

    My primary browser has JS, cookies and plugins completely disabled, and when I open a link and get nothing but a white page it is pretty frustrating. I understand that with these s…

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    Comment #7977268

    My distro's tor setup (arch in this case) should default to not being an exit node, relevant default lines in the torrc: ExitPolicy accept *:6660-6667,reject *:* # allow irc ports …

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    Comment #7691340

    This probably isn't to difficult to implement, hell I could even try to write something like that right now and put it on github. (I would have simply sent you an email but you don…

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    Comment #7668696

    I hear this a lot every time arch is mentioned. So I decided to actually write down every time my arch install stopped working. I only managed to continue doing so for a couple of …

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    Comment #7555150

    Coursera has a nice course on Machine Learning[0] and the 4th and 5th week deal with Neural Networks specifically if anyone wants to learn more and get his hands dirty with octave/…

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    Comment #6814492

    Seems like people with the appropriate qualifications have their doubts about this machine. [0] [1] [0] http://motls.blogspot.com/2013/05/tommaso-dorigo-impressed-b... [1] http://s…

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    Comment #6498177

    While i agree that xmonad is a bit of a pain to configure the first time around (especially if you're not used to writing code in haskell) I find that you can use the mouse pretty …

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    Comment #6041697

    Autojump : https://github.com/joelthelion/autojump "autojump is a faster way to navigate your filesystem. It works by maintaining a database of the directories you use the most fro…

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    Comment #6018587

    I suspect galaxy distances are not very precise to begin with. For example, the distance to the nearest galaxy: "The team refined the uncertainty in the distance to the LMC down to…

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    Comment #6018406

    I'm not an expert so take what I say with a grain of salt, but for example 1 meter is defined to be: "Length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum in 1⁄299,792,458 of a second…

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    Comment #6007409

    Shame he didn't include xmonad, on my pc it takes about 7/8 MB, but I guess you also have to consider another 4/5 MB for xmobar.