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by 4cao 7y ago
No matter how hard I try, can't find a way to trigger the BSoD. There must be a way, will keep looking. Edit: Seems it's supposed to crash on its own at random intervals for no apparent reason. It's really just like the origi
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by 4cao 7y ago
Perhaps I'm mistaken but to the extent that I've been following the developments, it seems to me that practically all of the most insightful information we have about this outbreak has come from outside the WHO, who have been play
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by 4cao 7y ago
Link to original announcement: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2020/02/28/corta... Most of it reads like "leveraging proven Microsoft Bob technology," etc. but basically it boils do
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by 4cao 7y ago
Well, congratulations on the whole setup. It seems you planned everything down to the last detail and it worked out well. However, if I were you, I would have asked myself: (1) do I really need 3 monitors, (2) if yes, can I just rent them w
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by 4cao 7y ago
Power cord. I think it's from what it's called in French.
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by 4cao 7y ago
The most important takeaway is to stick to the 90-day disclosure policy. The deadline is only credible when it's enforced, and on a number of occasions Google have stated they believe so themselves. [1] 1. https://www.google
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by 4cao 7y ago
The regulation is supposed to apply to all manufacturers, and in fact the article is talking about Samsung as well. A more accurate title for this story would be: "All new _phones_ might be forced to have a removable battery"
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by 4cao 7y ago
> It's probably called Good Old Games because it caters mostly for that market. The name was changed to just "GOG" in 2012 because they didn't want to only be associated with old games.
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by 4cao 7y ago
Standard anti-aliasing enabled through the settings menu is FXAA-based, with some temporal processing. MSAA can be switched on by editing the file bin\config\base\rendering.ini in the game directory and setting AllowMSAA=true and MsaaL
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by 4cao 7y ago
Great to see this being implemented in uBlock. Link to previous HN thread where the issue itself was discussed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21604825 ("CNAME cloaking, a disguise of third-party trackers")
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by 4cao 7y ago
For slightly older ThinkPads, the method is to short clock and data lines (SCL and SDA), power on the laptop, and press F1 all at the right moment. This website has the locations for many models, for example the X220: http://www.
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by 4cao 7y ago
This endeavor looks largely orthogonal to what the objectives of an online encyclopedia should be. Creating as many stub articles as possible and filling them with "formulaic, generic, and reusable templated sentences with spots for sp
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by 4cao 7y ago
What would have been a shell script in the 1980s, a Perl script in the 1990s, a Python script in the 2000s, is now a JS bundled with an outdated Chromium build aka an Electron app.