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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
varies by country, but in the US, YouTube Premium looks to cost $14/mo, or $11.66 if paying for the year at once. edit: that's for the individual plan; 5-member family plan is $23 in the US and I'm not sure whether you can pa
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Does your region have inflated pricing on streaming services or even just YT Premium? This wouldn't change the value proposition for you personally, but in the US, YT Premium is $139 a year, $11.58 a month (14/mo if paying monthly
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
based on 2022 outlays (6.27T), it's unfortunately about 40 hours.
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
yes, keys can be revoked [in offline players] by inserting a newer disc with a newer version of the "media key block." wikipedia suggests they're up to version 78 of that data. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
f2d does seem like float-to-decimal (edit, typo). My brain is off for the evening but might that part have a misplaced parenthesis? They f2d() the random number but then multiply it by the higher-precision expression (previous day's vo
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
I'm sure there are other reasons, or I might be misinterpreting this statistic, but NAR is listed as the #1 lobbying spender in the US in 2022. They and #2 (US Chamber of Commerce) each spent over 3x the third-place organization, and t
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
for anyone intrigued and/or frightened by the first half of that, here's a context-sensitive recommendation for the film Gattaca (1997) -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gattaca
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
web search suggests Unity, with the level editor being coded custom as part of the game.
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Prodeus also seems to have an option to use those 3D models rather than the derived/simulated sprites. Saw it in an article a while back and thought it sounded cool... might have even stumbled on the article here at hckrnews? A/B
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
It does look like the release date was pushed back a week, about a month ago. https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000*/https://staind.l... https://www.theprp.com/2023/08/22&#
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
covered by that page, surfacing here: when the Lack rack was "invented," the legs were made of solid but inexpensive wood. Now the legs are hollow except at the top and bottom. Some people suggest filling them in, or replacing wit
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
I'm not a huge fan of subscriptions but like the way JetBrains handled a few things: - if you're subscribed for 12 months, you get a perpetual license for the version at the start of that period (unfortunately not the end, but bet
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Unfortunately I think you might have some work to do: it might be a good idea to change all your passwords stored in LastPass up until last year, and I'd suggest changing passwords for high-value and financial sites ASAP. I still have
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
sort of; proper political donations can be looked up https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Cloudflare upcoming price changes -- yes, they like other registrars will be affected. The announcement page might be behind a login, couldn't seem to link it directly .com $9.15 -> $9.77 .xyz $9.33 -> $10.18 .org
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
I have heard "Promotion-Driven Development" (when it's from the team/eng side)
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
1080p as it existed before is still available for all users; they added a new, higher-bitrate 1080p format to premium.
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Might lean toward postproduction studios' use cases? No GPU support, but the slide during the presentation showed extended storage (4-8xNVME to PCIe adapters are fairly inexpensive I think), SDI video ingestion, ProTools HDX cards (mus
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
yes, it has doubled from 65% of GDP to 130% of GDP in the last 15 years (GFC and pandemic). Click 50Y or Max time scales for more history: https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/government-debt-t... This has been g
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
It sounds like they're leaning on the internal video encode/decode of the M2 ("media engine"), which they claim can decode 22 streams of 8K ProRes on the Ultra. It looks like this replaces dedicated Afterburner cards? An
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Config/pricing pages are open now, and it looks like the Pro does match the higher-end Studio configuration. The upgrade choices and prices match too, so they top out at the same spec. Minus the tiny detail of PCIe expansion of course.
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
left to right, had to search a few of them. You're probably not out of it, it's just relatively niche professional stuff. Half of them are only relevant for media professionals for example. Sonnet card - adds storage via a couple
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Having it time-limited, here two years, is another challenge that gets brought up when trialing UBI. It's more of a temporary bonus than something participants can depend on. (not making a point one way or another for UBI itself)
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
Since they've now completed the transition to Apple Silicon, I wonder if that starts the timer on deprecating MacOS Intel compatibility. Though plenty media industry users especially stay on older OSes for stability.
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
I know this is cynical but might a degraded experience for your Android contacts be a significant plus of this feature? (edit: I mean for Apple Inc, not for the end user). Like green bubbles.
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
from the post, the author (creator of a Reddit client) suggests > It's too early to know whether this will be a realistic option. From what I've seen, Reddit may be turning developer signups into a manual process where each use
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
edit to add: following is totally US-centric! Like the blog post I think? I was not familiar with how much Netflix costs these days, either the subscription or extra sharing slots. Pasted here in case it's helpful. Sorry if this is red
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
EVs can be heavy; if quick internet search figures are accurate it looks like all Teslas beyond the Roadster are in the top fee bracket -- from the Model 3 (3,500 to 4,000 lbs) to the Model X (5,200 to 5,400)
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by BXlnt2EachOther 3y ago
regarding the Marie Kondo approach being tough -- now with three kids, she feels so too and has adjusted https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/30/entertainment/marie-kondo-sto...
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by BXlnt2EachOther 4y ago
when JetBrains raised their prices, last October I think, they gave several months notice, made it clear that it was going to happen on their product pages, and let people lock in the current rate for a few years by prepaying. Seemed a cust

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