Jonnax

22 ms·

181.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Rust was started at Mozilla.
182.
by Jonnax 6y ago
AMD's 64 core 2995WX processor pulls 279.96W peak power in their tests whilst Intel's W-3175X 28 core CPU pulls 290.41 peak. I'm amazed how Intel has lost their crown. They don't have the best servers, HEDT and consumer
183.
by Jonnax 6y ago
So you're getting a million visitors a month and you've been scared off a free CDN plan?
184.
by Jonnax 6y ago
So I looked on their site and they charge $20 a month for 4 hour support response for urgent issues. [0] Isn't that quite reasonable? Especially if you're scared if your site goes down. [0] https://www.cloudflare.com&#x
185.
by Jonnax 6y ago
AWS has a terms of service. They'd warned Parler for months about their lack of moderation [0] "Amazon says. Amazon's filing included copies of emails it sent to Parler in mid-November (PDF, content warning for racial slurs)
186.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Ray tracing is a significantly better graphical effect. Ray traced reflections are realistic reflections and look outstanding in Control. Because they're based on the real level geometry. Calling it a gimmick just means that you person
187.
by Jonnax 6y ago
DLSS 2.0 has shown to in certain cases increase the detail of some textures in a scene compared to native rendering. [0] What TV upscaling does that? Also ray tracing produces significantly more realistic lighting. It's not comparable
188.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Ray tracing is a marketing gimmick? Just because high end GPUs aren't able to do it well doesn't mean it's a gimmick.
189.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Yes. That's the business model of Reddit. They host the website and have the user base. And moderators create subreddits which they control. The web comic xkcd's subreddit had a holocaust denier as the top mod. In 2014. Reddit did
190.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Everytime Wikipedia comes up on hacker news there's always comments about how they're wasteful and incompetent. What is this self righteous anger for? They're incompetent but somehow Wikipedia exists. Is it jealousy?
191.
by Jonnax 6y ago
There's a term called the UK "landbridge" [0] where about 150,000 lorries a year on its way from mainland EU to Ireland would go through the UK to the shortest ferry distance to Dublin. It looks like with Brexit, the paperwor
192.
by Jonnax 6y ago
" Amazon is also announcing today that Jeff Bezos will transition to the role of Executive Chair in the third quarter of 2021 and Andy Jassy will become Chief Executive Officer at that time. “Amazon is what it is because of invention.
193.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Hasn't these shifted to mostly ASIC?
194.
by Jonnax 6y ago
They're selling them on eBay. Part 2 of their blog had a link to one of their listings: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Raspberry-pi-model-b-x2/274658053...
195.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Amazing stuff. I really wish old phones would have unlockable bootloaders and upstream hardware support. Millions of devices which could be reused consigned to the dustbin.
196.
by Jonnax 6y ago
https://k.kramerav.com/support/bwcalculator.asp 35gbps But my point still stands. Streaming doesn't need such a high bitrate
197.
by Jonnax 6y ago
40gbps is the nitrate for for 4k at 120hz at 10bit colour. This is uncompressed video. Displayport isn't even available on displays or GPUs. These services use hardware acceleration for encode and decode of the video to H.264 (perhaps
198.
by Jonnax 6y ago
It's UDP which is generally blocked
199.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Here's a comparison of HTTP2 vs HTTP3 (QUIC) from Cloudflare: https://blog.cloudflare.com/http-3-vs-http-2/
200.
by Jonnax 6y ago
So this means that the phone will one day be able to run a stock linux kernel?
201.
by Jonnax 6y ago
That's 48kWh. You're going to be looking at a setup that's a few thousand dollars.
202.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Why should the lives of people living in the area be risked for some future of humanity philosophy? I'm sure the average person on earth doesn't care about the future of humanity after an extinction event.
203.
by Jonnax 6y ago
You're referencing a study, perhaps find it to back up your point. Because 8 vs 10 bit colour in sky photography is quite obvious
204.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Well then why are they obligated to create a test suite?
205.
by Jonnax 6y ago
What can the financial services committee realistically do to Robinhood?
206.
by Jonnax 6y ago
lol, you're the one that's trying to say that I said that “no-one should care” I've no idea what your point is. But you do you.
207.
by Jonnax 6y ago
I think you're confused. Their community guidelines are part of their terms of service. You can write whatever on your wall, it's your home, your community. If you want to use their service you have to follow their rules. Turns ou
208.
by Jonnax 6y ago
You're putting words into my mouth. And changing the topic of conversation. I was responding to someone saying that their smart TV was full of adverts and how it's a requirement to block it. Where the convenience of the utility pr
209.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Well those things listening on the local network could also be exploited instead of the TV. My Desktop/Laptop is supposed to be secured, and patched. Otherwise open wifi access points would be a bad idea. Personally I think the the id
210.
by Jonnax 6y ago
Like I said, what are they going to hack into? And how? So they have an exploit for the smart TV and then another device as well?

More ›