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by Dwedit 3mo ago
I wonder how that trademark logic would apply to something like OpenGL.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
1.6 bits if you want the most practical way to pack five 3-state numbers into a single byte. But even then, they usually pack four 4-state numbers instead.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
A webpage cannot harvest your personal data in ways that an app can.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
For those unfamiliar with the Hitachi SuperH architecture, imagine THUMB. ARM even had to license some of the patents from Hitchai when they developed THUMB. SuperH architecture is not the same thing as THUMB, but it has a lot in common,
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
The GBA was designed around having no cache. With a few exceptions (such as Internal RAM, Video RAM, IO registers, BIOS, OAM, Palettes), everything goes out to an external bus. Going out to an external bus with no cache will basically slo
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
https://xkcd.com/1137/
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
Weirdly enough, my phone (Ocean) happens to be number 3 on the list, didn't expect that. But all the users are from Brazil for some reason? Is the phone really that popular?
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
The rule for preserving floppies is to not use Windows . Windows is known for automatically writing to disks, so you're not preserving the original anymore, you're preserving the changes that Windows made to the disk.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
When you have a headline that does not say what the actual topic is, and you are forced to click the article to find out the topic, that is called "clickbait".
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
The missing dot is not just a thing that helps stabilize the colors in a picture, it's literally a missing dot. The first scanline is literally twitching left and right by one pixel every other frame. You probably can't see it o
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
ORMs make it hard to write code that allows SQL injection.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
If you don't unblock scripts from cdn.jsdelivr.net.cdn.cloudflare.net, the math code won't work.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
Anyway, to get access to RAM before it is clobbered by other software, you need to run your code really really early. By the time the BIOS has decided to let you run code from a USB stick, it could be way too late. RAID cards have option R
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
Does it stop EFI from running first? I'd think that EFI would be clobbering a whole lot of RAM.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
I somehow had a sticky setting that applied the "Drunk Mode" theme, which was remembered forever. The theme selector isn't easy to see in that mode.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
Some of the different spellings used by US English are because of changes made to British English that did not happen in the US.
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by Dwedit 3mo ago
Reader View button is your friend here.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Nowadays, MX Linux seems to fill that gap with the Live USB remastering feature.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Do we have any screenshots of what the text looks like, and what the error correction looks like?
110.
by Dwedit 4mo ago
I mean there was already the Bad Apple font (keep adding another character to your text and you get the next video frame)
111.
by Dwedit 4mo ago
My favorite prank to do on wwwboard was to put in a space for subject, then your post was unclickable.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Maybe show them side by side for crosseyed stereo viewing.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Some of these browsers for older systems will pretend to be a mobile browser. Sites might have a lighter mobile version than desktop version.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Something went horribly wrong on my computer and it takes about 2 minutes for that dialog to load.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
That has more to do with RGB -> YCbCr conversion, and how much blue contributes to Y (brightness). If you quantize YCbCr down to 8-bit range (0-255 range), you'll get RGB colors that can't survive a round trip back between RGB
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Switch was notorious for having a few Cloud streamed-games that don't run on the actual hardware.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Find the pair of antonyms, and the answer will be one of those.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
I think Windows XP looks very nice if you install the Royale theme. It's a shiny and glassy version of the default XP style.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Looks like the formatting ate your asterisks at *(int*)buffer. Use \* to get an asterisk.
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by Dwedit 4mo ago
Saying something is "AI" makes sense if it actually uses an AI model. But to appease certain people, you need to disguise or obfuscate that AI is used. I don't think the anti-AI crowd is up in arms about Firefox having a lo

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