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IYasha
4y ago
Ironically, this page is blocked in Russia...
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4y ago
Because, well, manufacturers did not leave us a choice? (* I'd go for 1280*800)
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4y ago
There are strap-on foldable side-monitors for laptops out there. But they still use HDMI and USB ports.
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4y ago
> in case of a visit from the government office of workplace safety. What!? This world is a truly bizarre place.
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4y ago
3G is still too good! ) I've recently tried to open a Goolag table and do an online payment while the ISP limited connection to 80kb/s (like a dial-up). While I KIND OF understand the futility of opening web-stuff like spreadsheet
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4y ago
> I found the amount of those stuck at 1366x768 to be quite shocking. Hi, one of those here! Life is okay at lower resolution. But definitely not getting better because of ... designers. Low resolution also means less computing and less
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4y ago
> You should support free, open alternatives to Live2D’s software. Such as..?
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4y ago
Calling this a "religious reason" may be a bit too far, but using an OS of your own choice is pretty normal, right? I was never forced to use any specific OS wherever I worked, so this all looks very wild to me. Why would anyone c
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4y ago
Ahh, the luxury of living in (otherwise hell on earth) tipless country! )
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4y ago
I celebrate these news with a bit of unease. I've heard a lot of criticism regarding Qt 6 licensing policy. And personally I'd rather prefer more stability.
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4y ago
About the storage... I actually had and idea of finding a stainless steel cylindrical lunchbox (hermetic, thermally isolated by vacuum inside walls). But forgot about that ) Putting a spindle of discs inside such container would be enough t
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4y ago
As if there are many ) Drives: Pioneer. Lite-On stopped manufacturing them, AFAIK. Discs: M-Discs are made only by Verbatim/Milleniata factory. Quality of the usual BD-Rs varies. Sometimes you can get decent disks from CMC. But not LTH
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4y ago
I can tell you a secret: it's ususlly not the optics that are failing. -||-
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4y ago
Umm... NO. 1. Datacentre has limited responsibility - if your data is lost, refund is the best you can wish for. Frankly, they don't care beyond that. And even if they did, there's usually nothing they can do. 2. Disk-as-a-service
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4y ago
Agree. I've been researching data retention for many years and, except for Rosetta projects, there are no better user-friendly ways than using M-Discs for storing digital data. But there's a "but". You need a reader. If
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4y ago
what aggression?
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IYasha
4y ago
They can only spy on you if you use these certificates e.g. visit government sites.
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4y ago
Yes, although not for the reason you're describing. )
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4y ago
But in 90s we could just copy one game to all computers and play offline...
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4y ago
> I know people who live in areas with poor internet speed Me. :)
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4y ago
Time for Stallman to step in and give a speech in Europe!
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4y ago
plot twist: a Tesla truck, with autopilot using bad image resizing algorithms )
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4y ago
Cash you can save, cash you can protect, cash you can move, cash you can share. Digital goolag-coins you can not. Save in gold. Some mafia-related millionaire. :)
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4y ago
So, what are the dangers? (what's the point of the article?) That you'll get different model with same originals processed by different algorithms? The comparison of resizing algorithms is not something new, importance of adequate
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4y ago
Cool. But are they still closed-source?
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OMFD, just watched it yesterday! 8( I think it's more like borderline presumption of guilt.
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That's why I hate proprietary sh*t. A great TV with no way to update it or make it usable (no, I won't plug it into another computer). A great smartphone/toaster/anything else with the same problem...
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4y ago
It's quite more complicated. But thanks. GMS/gapps or whatever are long gone for me anyway )
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4y ago
Thanks for empowering our enemy, Kevin!
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4y ago
NetFront on the phone, IceCat mobile (never gets updates) or internal WebView browser on a smartpone, some unknown browser on samsung tv, Firefox 50 on a Linux laptop, but using others often doesn't help. For a while on these I get &qu
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