DaveFlater

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FTC opens inquiry into Big Tech's partnerships with leading AI startups(apnews.com)
2 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|0 comments
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US National Security Agency buys web browsing data without warrant, letter shows(reuters.com)
15 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|6 comments
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NIST Privacy Framework revision plan(nist.gov)
2 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|0 comments
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Judge rejects NSO attempt to dismiss Apple lawsuit(theregister.com)
17 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|0 comments
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
If someone votes a personal prejudice or vested interest, any mandatory rationale provided would be pretextual. It would be great if downvotes were all well-motivated and accompanied by constructive critique, but it just ain't so. C.
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TSMC predicts delays, less advanced chips at second Arizona fabs(arstechnica.com)
5 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|0 comments
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Rust Malware Sample Gallery(infosec.exchange)
1 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|0 comments
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
Because everyone thinks frame pointers are cool again and as far as I know the problem was never fixed.
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The American Practical Navigator: An Epitome of Navigation(msi.nga.mil)
1 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|0 comments
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-O1 enables frame pointer push to move around on x86_64(gcc.gnu.org)
4 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|2 comments
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
Forks are not inherently good or bad but can seriously muck up an ecosystem if they are not well-justified. Mucking up the Linux ecosystem would be BAD.
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
That's pure Rust evangelism. As devs we are responsible for what we send out into the world. A schism in the Linux kernel would be bad.
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
Disillusionment. I paid my dues with virtiofsd et al. I'm glad the dev is having fun and learning, I just hope it doesn't escalate into an OS schism.
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5G networks won't have the capacity to cope by end of the decade(theregister.com)
12 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|30 comments
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
I have fam stuck on deteriorating DSL for whom the only other options are 5G data or the cable company (the other deteriorating copper wire). The actual-not-theoretical speed of 5G in the places I go has not wowed me. Wait on 6G or abando
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
"There is nothing so permanent as temporary" emergency powers
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
My Wayland performance experience was that it broke Nvidia at a time when Nvidia was supposed to be working. The reason it didn't work was down in the weeds of this version of Mesa and that version of Nvidia, both of which were recent
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
The pertinent question is whether the user sees anything valuable in exchange for what Wayland does break. If users are to accept breakage, it has to be in a tradeoff for something they want. That incentive has not appeared. That means
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
You mean this? https://github.com/usnistgov/Metrology
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
https://wiki.c2.com/?ZeroMeansNull (Created by me long time ago)
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
Atlantic/Null is the same as GMT. 1970-01-01 00:00Z
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Null Island Tourist Shirt(github.com)
103 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|44 comments
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
This is simply the greatest tourist shirt of all time.
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
Keep reading. It's surely open source, but the license is mixed due to reuse of previous work that was CC-By 3.0 and similar. An R package that I did was blocked from CRAN solely because they wanted me to choose a license from a fixed
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
It was incidental to software metrology. CPU utilization is a measurable quantity. The question is what can we do with that.
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
Nope
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Show HN: Chrome Reaper(github.com)
86 points by DaveFlater 3y ago|20 comments
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
The purpose of Chesterton's Fence is what it does. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_purpose_of_a_system_is_wha...
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
No mental hacks, only a phone app. Always have the phone handy. Always note the task immediately before it gets forgotten.
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by DaveFlater 3y ago
I see 80 year old men on TV and in positions of privilege, but they don't exist in my fam. Now you say 120? Yeah, maybe for someone with an easy life.

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