LostXOR

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 years ago

What caught me most off guard was him saying that OAuth somehow grants sites access to your camera. That's a permission controlled by the browser and not at all related to OAuth.

[–] [email protected] 61 points 2 years ago

"them/their hills" sounds like "them there hills", which is a different (somewhat improper) way to say "those hills".

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

I'm currently sitting in the leftmost seat of a bus, so I suppose I'll get injured pretty badly from colliding with the road at high speed, and possibly be run over by a car.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (3 children)

0.333... represents 0.3 repeating, which has an infinite number of 3s and is exactly equal to 1/3.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

There's probably some distribution of mass that would result in uniform gravity across the whole disk. I'm guessing there would need to be more mass near the edge to counteract the diagonal pull of the mass near the center on the area near the edge.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

A few times a day it rolls 3 dice (that's the rattling sound you hear) and if they all come up six an update is needed.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago

x++; // Set x to the incrementation of the value of x
Much better.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

IIRC the amount of humans who have ever lived is estimated at around 100 billion, much more than the current population of 8 billion.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Aren't BIOS updates usually done by putting the update file on a flash drive and installing it from the BIOS? I've never heard of updating BIOS from Windows with an executable.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 years ago (5 children)

If you haven't used Windows in that long you might as well just get rid of it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You're right, though IIRC there's no functional difference when comparing to None (other than speed).

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