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zaszrespawnedon Battle.net, WoW, Diablo IV affected by DDoS attack

Blizzard has forced multiplayer on everyone. It's not essential for the core gameplay. This is the root issue

zaszrespawnedon Ask HN: Do You Trust Grammarly?

significantly better, depending on context

zaszrespawnedon Twitter is blocking tweets that criticize the Indian government

agreed. Just look at the words.. DEATH BODIES, FIRE images

zaszrespawnedon Cypress: Fast, easy, and reliable testing for anything that runs in a browser

cypress does not support popups. its a problem if you wish to test payment gateway or social login that opens in a new popup for login. so we could not use cypress..

zaszrespawnedon UFO VPN claims zero-logs policy, leaks 20M user logs

plug

zaszrespawnedon Ask HN: What PostgreSQL client do you use?

they need to allow more than 2 tabs in the free version

zaszrespawnedon Windows X86-64 System Call Table

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/announcing-wsl-2/

WSL is now a VM. So its really hypervisor that runs the linux syscalls on its virtual processor

zaszrespawnedon Infinite loop in macOS Night Shift in the summer near the Arctic Circle

Personally I believe that earth is flat disk carried by 4 elephants, which are standing on the back of a giant turtle

zaszrespawnedon India Plans to Launch Moon Mission in July

This is quite valid. Kerala does have a lot of space.

zaszrespawnedon The Byzantine Generals Problem (1982) [pdf]

/r/unexpectedreddit

zaszrespawnedon Show HN: RESTCharts – Generate charts quickly and easily through a REST-like API

Will this work in emails?

If I put this URL in img tag in a html email, the clients and browsers (if they are configured to allow external images) will this show up?

zaszrespawnedon Google’s quantum computing plans threatened by IBM curveball

OP clickbaited me. Google threatened from google? I clicked

zaszrespawnedon HP Updates Z8 Workstations: Up to 56 Cores, 3 TB RAM, 9 PCIe Slots, 1700W

You install VirtualBox or Ganeti on it, create 100 VMs for various purposes for your company. Build Agents, Spikes/PoCs, any and all purposes. Its like a cheap local cloud.

zaszrespawnedon Text-only CNN

Why not just use RSS? This is time and effort wasted.

Given RSS is old, text only and has XML its very lightweight, has good support and fast readers.

No heavy javascript needed as readers of RSS are often native apps or browser plugins

zaszrespawnedon Text-only CNN

Haha this tickles me. If you arent already using reddit you should be.

zaszrespawnedon Zsh Configuration from the Ground Up

Please tag old posts as old posts. This was written on February 02, 2013...

zaszrespawnedon Ferret – A free software Clojure implementation

The favicon.ico of this site - looks exactly like half life logo.

http://ferret-lang.org/ferret-styles/favicon.ico

https://www.google.co.in/search?q=half+life+logo&oq=half+lif...

What is that all about...

zaszrespawnedon Show HN: Fast C-based HTML 5 parsing for Python

Note: (on the off chance that someone did not know about this :) ) The author is also the only developer of calibre. https://calibre-ebook.com/ which is also based on python

zaszrespawnedon There’s Big Money to Be Made in Asteroid Mining

Nearly all the space sims - elite, eve, sc have mining as main feature.

Appeals to the capitalism inside everyone :)

zaszrespawnedon Project Rider – A C# IDE

Agree with this. VS is itself written in C++, and I'm not sure if a java based ide is ever going to as performant on windows

zaszrespawnedon SQL Tabs – Rich SQL Console for Postgresql

Is not that good with multi line queries

zaszrespawnedon Typedrummer

illuminati confirmed

zaszrespawnedon Typedrummer

I see a smiley and something else in there

zaszrespawnedon Typedrummer