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coinerone··on Cool-retro-term: A terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display
Combine it with Bucklespring (https://github.com/zevv/bucklespring) and it gets even better.
coinerone··on Citrix to be acquired for $16.5B, will be merged with Tibco
it wouldn't be surprising for me if Citrix now pushing its customers even more into their Hybrid cloud.
coinerone··on Estonian winter 1, delivery robots 0
This reminds me that I need to change my Tires!
coinerone··on The Awful German Language (1880)
Learning the correct pronunciation of "th" was tough though. :)
coinerone··on Larry Page's Comeback (2014)
Maybe because its written like a Hollywood Movie Plot!

"It was just five years since Page, then a 22-year-old graduate student at Stanford, was struck in the middle of the night with a vision. In it, he somehow managed to download the entire Web and by examining the links between the pages he saw the world’s information in an entirely new way."

coinerone··on `three = 1` in the Linux sourcecode (2014)
The sound of Linus typing in all caps intensifies
coinerone··on Making a Googol:1 Reduction with Lego Gears [video]
I want to turn the last Gear backwards to see how fast the first Gear is rotating.
coinerone··on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)
Yes! Im with you on that. But it is not the tech or IT "Poeple" that we are talking about here. This Discussion is going on for many years now and there will be another 10 Years of "simple" solutions. I will be honest here. As a Programmer and Application Supporter (for 17 Years now) i earn Money with that kind of Problems. I dont like MS and it would be a joy to switch to GNU/Linux. But i think i will see someone standing on Mars before MS Office will be replaced.
coinerone··on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)
Have you ever tried to open an Excel Sheet from 2002, that one that is existencially important for the whole success of the company :), with makros as big as the Windows Codebase itself, in Libre Office? I can tell MS Office will not leave the field.
coinerone··on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)
The only thing that holds back my Employer to switch to Linux for 6500+ Desktops is Microsoft Office and full MS Exchange compatibility. The Collegues who need Adobe Products just have to work with Apple Machines anyway.
coinerone··on Cyborgs and Space (1960) [pdf]
"How are the fundamental rules of economics different in space?"

Reminds me of this:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinewood_Derby_(South_Park)

coinerone··on Trains reach record speed in Beijing-Zhangjiakou test run
Even the Germans in 1938 were faster with a Car on the "Autobahn" :D

"Driving a Mercedes-Benz W125 Rekordwagen, essentially a W125 with streamlined bodywork and a larger engine, Caracciola set a new average speed of 432.7 kilometres per hour (268.9 mph) for the flying kilometre and 432.4 kilometres per hour (268.7 mph) for the flying mile..." -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Caracciola

coinerone··on Women make up 54% of new students entering Iranian universities
For Iranian Women it is not allowed to ride a Bicycle in Public.

"and its not as corrupt." -- au contraire!

coinerone··on Regex Crossword
Or they just Show a Progress-hash or something that i can store for myself if i wish to. To require a Login is annoying nowadays.

Anyway the Idea is good and it is really fun to solve.

coinerone··on Don't bury or cremate – soon you may compost your corpse
Not naming the Recompose "Product" 'Soil-End Green' is a missed opportunity.
coinerone··on Show HN: Personal Management System
Looks really great. I wanted to test it but in the Installing Documentations i read this:

"Installing packages You will see ALOT of errors with npm packages - ignore them, everything works anyway."

Thats just not ok.

coinerone··on Should array length be stored into a local variable in C#?
At the university, every time i put the array length into a local variable for a loop, i got 2 points deduction on my Homework.
coinerone··on 'Passengers are afraid of this airplane': How Boeing is handling 737 Max problem
As a Person with slight fear of flying, i will not set a foot into a Boeing for some time.
coinerone··on A new Einstein cross is discovered
"Kvasar" is Czech i think.
coinerone··on Windows 10 vs. Linux Performance On AMD Threadripper 2990WX
In Linux Kernel development there is one realy important Rule: Don't break Userspace!

Its like the Windows burden you mentioned, but much more reasonable imho.

coinerone··on Google warns Android might not remain free because of EU decision
Yes. But one that can successfully compete in terms of "get popular apps for my Smartphone".
coinerone··on Google warns Android might not remain free because of EU decision
I would love to Buy an Operating system for my Smartphone if it is well supported and maintained. Like buying OSX or Windows or a commercial Linux Version. Also i would like to see a third Player on the Market.
coinerone··on Office 365 is being completely rewritten in JavaScript
That could lead to a possible "good" Linux version of Office 365? That would be Awesome imho. AAAnd hopefully they kill VBA and replace it with JavaScript :D. Like Building Forms with JS in Adobes Lifecycle Designer but in a good way.
coinerone··on In Germany, the use of cash has become a proxy for concerns about trust, privacy
At least, Germany is not as bad as Japan!
coinerone··on Stack Overflow Isn’t Very Welcoming – It’s Time for That to Change
And He said: "There can only be ONE Question and ONE Answer in this World of Code!" - Stackoverflow Answer LVL 5000+

BTW: I have registered at least 3 Accounts to ask silly programming Questions when i was beginner and Stackoverflow managed to kick me in the motivations everytime i was stuck at something.

coinerone··on How to build a house alone [video]
Its fascinating how different building Houses is in USA and Germany. The typical US Woodhouse is easy and fast to build. In Germany it can take a Year to build a "Massiv" House:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlnUVxqAzDU

coinerone··on A privacy flaw in Comcast's automated telephone system
Remember the Time when you just look for an Adress in a Telephonebook?
coinerone··on Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs from 2020, Replacing Intel
I think and hope that Apple will merge osx and ios and thus only needs to maintain one software and hardware architecture.
coinerone··on I usually run 'w' first when troubleshooting unknown machines
"w" & "last" are first for me. Then "top" and "uname"
coinerone··on Why German companies fail at digital innovation
Thanks krylon, that`s exactly what i thought too!
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