jonsnothere

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That honestly seems pretty low for friend.com

Although the fact they're developing hardware on less than a million dollar budget is bananas, let alone the other whack ideas

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

He'd probably do something similar on day 1 while at the same time starting to recuperate the action politically, and after a few days just go into full conspiracy or similar mode

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Yeah, in fact I think that's a majority of those cases. Vocal minority of reactionaries and/or fans disappointed that their expectations weren't met despite the product on its own being good

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh, that's not even showing as a missing character, to me it just looks like 0.9

At least we agree 0.99... = 1

[–] [email protected] -4 points 2 months ago (3 children)

0.9 is most definitely not equal to 1

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

2,5 tons seems extremely doable for even pretty simple ships.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

And DNS issues

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

I mean, he had been abusive for years, it was sadly not a unique nor surprising case, except for his fame, but fame doesn't make you a good person.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

They work on light scratches, but anything too deep will damage the data layer. However, you can do a lot with cloth and toothpaste

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Those were legit, though, you can resurface optical media to allow it to be read again

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Well, we have 6 governments, does that count?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (2 children)

It refers to the annexes you see growing out of the back of the house. People used to (and sometimes still do) start with a modest house, and then as time went on and money came in, build out into the yard, adding a new kitchen, toilet, shed, veranda, etc.

It has since also come to refer to things that get extended and patched up over time without a lot of coherence or forethought, like our tax codes (they just add rules, bonuses, penalties, etc. on top of the baseline instead of doing a thorough tax reform)

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