TheButtonJustSpins
@TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub
- Comment on Why does the pharmacist add these little ticks/checkmarks with a pen on my medication box? 1 hour ago:
They’re comparing to the actual medication to make sure they’re giving you the right thing.
- Comment on (ProBoards forum) How to add text to a custom page? 18 hours ago:
Try just putting
70. - Comment on 34% of the US population doesn't vote. Why do polticalitcians cling to the idea that these voters can't be reached? 18 hours ago:
Could make it mandatory like Australia.
Of course, many in the political space are trying to limit voting, so…
- Comment on Reverse proxy configuration 1 week ago:
Looks like you should be able to do so:
- Comment on How do you handle absolutely critical alerts on your Android phone? 1 week ago:
I just get alerts over telegram. They’re just regular notifications, but you could probably set specific notification behavior and sounds for the app?
- Comment on PSA: If your Jellyfin is having high memory usage, add MALLOC_TRIM_THRESHOLD_=100000 to environment 3 weeks ago:
Thank you for posting this! I’ve been increasing the memory for my VM over and over and it was using 24GB RAM + 4GB swap. Hopefully this will let me reclaim some.
- Comment on PSA: If your Jellyfin is having high memory usage, add MALLOC_TRIM_THRESHOLD_=100000 to environment 3 weeks ago:
If you click the source linked, you can read through all the details.
- Comment on Should I withdraw/stop putting into my 401k? 3 weeks ago:
You should invest in broad-market index funds regularly and not pay attention to the news (as far as your investing goes).
- Comment on Landing page for all my services 2 months ago:
I use Jump for guests, Homepage for me, and Organizr for both.
- Comment on Is there really a difference between my understanding the phrase "go for a walk" and my dog understanding the phrase "go for a walk"? 2 months ago:
Nope, you’ve got the hang of it.
- Comment on anyone else LOVE how their sleeping s/o looks? (Obv not in a creepy way) 2 months ago:
Account dust
- Comment on Nanopasta: electrospinning nanofibers of white flour 4 months ago:
The texture on that will be awful once you add sauce, though.
- Comment on How should one access their servers when in China if at all? 5 months ago:
Get a new phone for use while traveling, then dump it when you’re back home. Leave your services behind.
- Comment on Universe would die before monkey with keyboard writes Shakespeare, study finds 5 months ago:
Two Australian mathematicians have deemed it misleading, working out that even if all the chimpanzees in the world were given the entire lifespan of the universe, they would “almost certainly” never pen the works of the bard.
all the chimpanzees in the world
infinite monkeys
I’m glad they had fun doing some math, but this is not news, nor is the original saying misleading. With an infinite number of monkeys, a smaller-yet-still-infinite number of them would produce the works of Shakespeare. The reason this saying works is because of the concept of infinity, not some random finite number.
- Comment on Do PhDs HAVE to use Dr? 5 months ago:
Doctor Snooty McFace, Esquire
- Comment on Do PhDs HAVE to use Dr? 5 months ago:
No one has to do anything. Live your life. Choose how you want to be addressed.
You don’t hear lawyers going around being called Dr. Lastname, despite having JDs.
- Comment on Where to start as a beginner 5 months ago:
Start with running something in docker. Probably get
containous/whoamirunning, thenportainer, then eithertraefikorcaddy.Once you’ve got that all working, you can run anything you want easily.
If you’ve got an old machine lying around, you can use that to start.
- Comment on Are you tasty to mosquitoes? Study offers clues into when and why they bite 6 months ago:
Empirical studies show that yes, yes I am.