They have several domain names, each one works like a url shortener

g is a misspelling of k

Terribly common

The KeePass file is encrypted so it’s reasonably secure

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It’s similar to the miss against Trump, just missing in a more successful direction

I have always told my team “remember that last piece of work? Add an appropriate fudge factor to this estimate to deal with those sort of problems”

There’s usually a last one, if not there’ll be one I can call by name

Allow a 100:1 wall clock to CPU/brain rate

It’s no secret that a lot of doctors are terrible at their jobs too

Even on Linux where it’s easy to find what any running service does, the are so many

I seem to have annoyed an admin of an instance enough for them to subscribe my signup email to hundreds of dating profiles (presumably using a service that offers to harass someone for you)

Many of them aren’t good at validating email

One in ten has one email arrive, asking me to click a link to confirm

9 in ten have 5 emails before I notice them:

• Please click a link to confirm
• You received a wink
• You received a wink
• You received 3 chat requests
• You received a link

So it’s important to not send emails beyond the validate one to unvalidated addresses, to perfect your service annoying or harassing this parties

Also, use a disposable address for signing up to Lemmy

Google don’t restrict unlocking the boot loader. I just checked on my Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the OEM unlocking toggle is still there. The only barrier is enabling developer options by repeatedly tapping the build number in settings/about phone, just like it always has been

You can only relock the bootloader with a signed OS image loaded

They said they are doing some coding at their non-coding job. It would be good if AI could replace amateur programmers, it would make better code and take a load off the workers

Hint: each bar has five beads, with a 2 bead multiplier above

Ah so you’re talking about the rigid floppies

We had 300 ohm ribbon back when we had VHF TV. When we went to UHF in the '90s we also changed to coaxial cable

Coaxial cable works better at higher frequencies than 300 ohm, but needs shielding. 300 ohm doesn’t need shielding as any wave that hits it hits phase and anti-phase at the same time and has no effect

I have a 286 which connects through a COM (serial) port. Its mouse also has a ball since solid state lasers hadn’t been invented

I’m very glad those mouses are maintainable and seem to last forever

I abandoned the brand after the S4

“Feb”+“”+“uary”

The zeroth of March is not uncommonly used, to mean the last of February whether it’s the 28th or 29th

Minecraft has private servers (at least on Minecraft java) as well as their own server platform “Realms”, also every client is also a server. Though the authentication system is a Microsoft account so that’s likely to still be online well into the future