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stop spamming this pro nuclear bullshit.
I really like your idea, pushing sustainable products of every day use is essential for our society.
Re:Italian Ruby on Monday August 31, 2020 @07:59AM (#24330525)
I think you are wrong, see the author, maybe it is not the best italian but nobody is perfect.
this summer I uninstalled the app and only browse their website on mobile, apart being able not to crash the whole browser as the app does, it permitted me to spend less time on reddit and detox a little..also the website seems faster to open posts.
Re:Raspberry Pi 4 PCIe bridge “chip” on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @10:28AM (#23701702)
so one can connect a pcie sata adapter and connect sata disks even if on the same x1 lane?
Re:DirectX is coming to the Windows Subsystem for Linux on Wednesday May 20, 2020 @08:11AM (#23245899)
I even doubt the patch will be accepted upstream. That patch adds nothing for other distros and is not convenient to maintain upstream.
Re:Ask HN: Any ideas for children education at home? on Saturday May 16, 2020 @07:24PM (#23208056)
how Montessori DID, she died in the 1952. you should contextualize her "free work" in the period of her life, certainly letting the kid free is what we can call let him do whatever he find fun.
thank you coronavirus.. I guess?
Re:How I Teach Classes Remotely on Wednesday March 18, 2020 @07:06AM (#22615305)
the elefant in the room here is how he does the streaming?
are the flu stats verified like the ones for this infection? or is the flu estimated among the population with a rougher method? For now I bet that there are a lot of people positive that are not being tested, in Italy they discovered a patient 1 only because they were "luky", and began testing a lot of people finding many positive cases.
Re:Nvidia Geforce Now launches at $5 a month on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @04:19PM (#22241104)
something is going on, I registered for the free service, clicking system requirements or any other link gets me to a microsoftonline login, probably some internal service that shouldn't be exposed, https://login.microsoftonline.com/43083d15-variousnumbers-39...

"Selected user account does not exist in tenant 'NVIDIA Corporation' and cannot access the application 'https://preview.nvidia.com' in that tenant. The account needs to be added as an external user in the tenant first. Please use a different account."

Re:Russia bans smartphones without local software on Saturday November 23, 2019 @07:20PM (#21617494)
also look at all the preinstalled software I cannot uninstall in every smartphone now.
Re:Ask HN: Which email software do you use on Linux? on Friday September 27, 2019 @05:39PM (#21096515)
thunderbird is good if you don't have to search through your past messages, is slow and often get a lot of false positive. never experienced a slow start though, sorry.
Re:Pain Points of Web Development with WordPress on Thursday September 19, 2019 @12:43PM (#21017956)
caching is not about loading a static version of your website, you could cache parts of the page and/or regenerate whole pages if content changes; diverging from the intent of the post you could also talk about caching php objects in some persistent way etc.. none of which is covered by out of vanilla wp even if the core exposes an object caching api https://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Object_Cache.
Re:Hong Kong tries and fails to hire PR firms to rebuild image on Tuesday September 17, 2019 @06:09PM (#21000591)
is it known what those firms were?
I think we as industry and society know nothing about geo-engineering, am I wrong? if yes doesn't this create big changes of failing and create more damage? If no can we point on geo-engineering to substain what we are doing wrong in terms of waste production and environment destruction?
Re:Germany records hottest June temperature on Monday July 01, 2019 @06:38PM (#20330421)
I never knew air conditioners were not allowed in some parts of europe, I don't know of any regulations here in Italy.