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Re:More Tailscale tricks for your jailbroken Kindle on Wednesday July 29, 2026 @08:01AM (#49096330)
Would be great to see some way to run WireGuard on kindle or kobo devices
I buy the books of my favorite authors on kindle store, while sailing the high seas to read the books on my Kobo. I don't buy all the books I read though.
Re:Who needs Graphviz when you can build it yourself? on Wednesday October 29, 2025 @05:05AM (#45744387)
Hackernews hug of death maybe
Re:Games Look Bad: HDR and Tone Mapping on Friday July 25, 2025 @07:11AM (#44681873)
Any examples of good HDR in games?
Maybe they are used in dark market activities?
What do you mean by network build?
Re:Ask HN: Share your favorite software blog posts of 2023 on Tuesday December 26, 2023 @12:55AM (#38769223)
Maybe the reason for CoW being triggered is reference counting. Does anyone know?
Re:Make Your Database Tables Smaller on Friday December 30, 2022 @02:49PM (#34189175)
I don't have any experience with this. But isn't content management exactly the type of use-case in which the total data will be more than the RAM.
Re:What’s in a PR statement: LastPass breach explained on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @10:42AM (#34149566)
Given author's apparent history with LastPass, the tone comes across more as "told you so" to me.
Re:I tried starting a manufacturing unit in India on Friday October 28, 2022 @05:08AM (#33369221)
> Also was being pressured by the government (indirectly) to take it down

Why am I not surprised.

I wrote a beginner's guide on this topic a while ago https://medium.com/nybles/efficient-operations-on-disjoint-s...
Re:SpaceVim 2.0 on Thursday July 07, 2022 @05:31AM (#32011727)
> fixing it every time a random extension updates

You could pin your extensions in packers. Not sure about other plugins managers though.

Re:Should GitHub be sued for training Copilot on GPL code? on Thursday June 23, 2022 @10:35AM (#31849686)
> Some companies have policies against hiring developers with experience on some OSS projects

Can you please elaborate on this?

The hardware would sell for a loss. But if they eat losses for 2 weeks, they could continue to extract profit from their hardware.
How are they stealing from soceity?
> you can probably heat the house the same with less energy

No, a 1000 watt heater is just as efficient as a 1000 watt computer in heating.

Re:Patreon cuts deep inside creators’ pockets on Saturday June 18, 2022 @03:58PM (#31793265)
> The crypto bros totally miss the point in understanding this too.

I am not sure what you mean by this, but bitcoin transactions do have fees which are determined in an open market fashion.