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wiether
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About wiether
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Comment #49255663
I was about to talk about it for my fellow citizens ; clearly an awesome app! Fun fact, Bloctel, the service that was supposed to allow us to ask not to be harassed, leaked last we…
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Comment #49208813
Putting aside the sycophantic wording around the orange leader and the total lack of details of how it's going to achieve what they are promising and what is actually going to happ…
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Comment #49198938
Aren't all DC equipped with gas generators as backups? And they have to run it for an hour every quarter to make sure they work?
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Comment #49198737
> The smell of fried croquettes I have this on my way back how, well, fried potatoes/chips actually, and I hate it. But yeah, this description matches the city I live in here in Fr…
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Comment #49198697
> I want a job without unnecessary friction, without interpersonal drama, even one that's low stress. That's part of how I see an "easy" job. Where I can focus on working on the ac…
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Comment #49194431
I discovered it recently, and I find it quite funny I'm not really into botany itself, but I enjoy their rants about how people manage "green" spaces
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Comment #49143033
> They also, for reasons I simply cannot fathom, go out and buy a green Range Rover. I associate people driving green Range Rover with Dennis, so I'm not surprised that the people …
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Comment #49083482
I see lots of small consulting companies doing weekly/monthly lunch/dinner events with "everyone" and then boasting about it on LinkedIn, with pictures of the tables. You can clear…
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Comment #49071288
> for example, you wouldn't hire a 70 year old writer for your commercial project no matter how brilliant they are If you hire them, then you own the work you paid them to do, no?
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Comment #49046407
The next closest region is Tel-Aviv, I guess it's pretty obvious they won't put their workload here. And after that it's Mumbai, 2500km away. That will easily double your latency, …
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Comment #49039714
Seems to be the idea to me: don't use a no longer supported +10yo laptop as a daily driver, but convert it to something useful for free. Being a laptop, the power draw is almost ne…
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Comment #49039671
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Comment #49039603
That's what I meant, yes! I always have a hard time with this one because, in French, it's not a towel that is thrown: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jeter_l%27%C3%A9ponge The Fren…
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Comment #49039568
Thanks for the explanations around the Remote Watch Pass thing! It was nice having a chat here because you felt more nuanced than in the article and we basically agree overall!
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Comment #49039507
I currently have 10Tb of 1080p content and rescans takes a few seconds. The only thing that actually takes time is the intro detection on new content, but it's because I don't have…
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Comment #49033185
Thank you for your reply I can see how scary the price increase on the Lifetime pass looks, and I see it as a deterrent to push people to something like the 5 years plan which look…
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Comment #49033131
It means that I haven't slept enough to not make mistakes!
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Comment #49031331
Weird article. Not only does it acknowledges that Plex is still far better than Jellyfin with its whole ecosystem, but it also depict pretty nicely the entitlement of the users ove…
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Comment #49031266
> and has full Postgres support from the get-go I was like: why should I care? Then I went on siloserver's website and I was even more confused. What made the success of Plex is ho…
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Comment #49025919
I hate how I feel about this: the sole contributor's account is not 2 month old, and yet they have created an org for this project, with all the bells and whistles in the README. T…
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Comment #49022989
https://git-fork.com/ on MacOS/Win https://sourcegit-scm.github.io/ on Linux
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Comment #49019718
I've tried (all?) the AI stuff they published, it was awful; but I was able to easily uninstall/deactivate those features once I realized it was not helpful. On my MBP M4 or my Lin…
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Comment #49019639
Funnily that's the one feature I dislike in IntelliJ and thus relies on another GUI Otherwise I like having everything in one place: code, containers, databases, remotes...
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Comment #49013344
I'm in France using a French VPN and I'm being blocked by imgur (been going on for a few years now)
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Comment #49013316
> I’m also surprised to see that even Terrence Tao seems to use it in a way that resembles, in progression, how I use llms in my area of expertise I didn't understood anything abou…