King1st

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by King1st 2y ago
Because GIMP is an acronym. "GIMP = Green is My Pepper" -Richard Stallman(free software extraordinaire and toe cheese enthusiast)
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by King1st 3y ago
I have a Thinkpad T480 from 2018, bought it last year for $100. Peoples needs in a laptop are far lower than marketers would have you believe. Where as many M1 macs users are finding their laptops a struggle to do basic tasks. I use it for
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by King1st 3y ago
This Autistic hero has a youtube.
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by King1st 3y ago
HBM would be having it bandwidth reduced significantly to sync with the on system. Thats ignoring how the timings for everything would be ruined which is a pretty important and hard to manage thing for RAM.
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by King1st 3y ago
ARM has abysmal SIMD support. Not even supporting AVX 256. for reference that is about a 10 year lag behind x86. Neon is not an adequate substitute. Additionally when AVX is used, the power draw of a ARM skyrockets to x86 level defeating th
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by King1st 3y ago
I'm more surprised Netflix is doing so well. Although a 1.8m isnt even 1% of Netflix's total subscribers.
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by King1st 3y ago
according to the Anime Captain falcon gets his power from Jesus Christ. Im not even joking.
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by King1st 3y ago
With the power of God and Schizophrenia on my side. https://templeos.org/
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by King1st 3y ago
BSD is really do for companies that want to keep their code closed, but not start from scratch. I see this as a large reason why Netflix uses them and Sony uses BSD on playstations.
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by King1st 3y ago
Its a loophole. UHD4k is what tv advertiser used to dilute meaning and not get sued. I believe the definition has been diluted to the point 4k is expected to be UHD.
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by King1st 3y ago
The Bulldozer design had a few main issues. 1.Bulldozer had a very long pipeline akin to a Pentium 4. This allows for highclocks but comparatively little work being done per cycle vs their competition. Since clocks have a ceiling around 5GH
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by King1st 3y ago
Intel has used political incentives often though its history to great effect. I think its a much smaller issue than you think. Its part of their standard game-plan for over 30 years. The issue with boeing is becoming acontract company that
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by King1st 3y ago
Crazy new drivers have always been around. you probably just live in a more populated area now. I remember People ripping down my roads in the 90s.
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by King1st 3y ago
While true, Its important to note that the second Cell wasn't gonna be the same type as the main CPU cell. The cell they intended to use as the GPU would have only 4SPEs(vs 7 in the main Cell)along with various rasterization components
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by King1st 3y ago
Nothing more classic than IBM shooting themselves in the foot.
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by King1st 3y ago
WTFHappendin1971 & this article both practice bad economics and make gross assumptions. Is like the writer took every point made and picked the exact opposite take while missing the correct answer in the middle every time.
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by King1st 3y ago
I dont think a culture that uses tea bags should be snooty about tea. They love tea, but its not inherently English just because they drink the third most per capita. He poopoos the idea of a grain of salt while loving the low quality tea a
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by King1st 3y ago
" from social conservatives against LGBT people" Its not just from social conservatives, many social liberals are also in this group. This is adding an inherent bias. Trans-exclusionary feminists(TERFs) will for example have heavy
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by King1st 3y ago
Its gotten worse as egotistic sudo-intellectuals have taken over and revert any proper changes even when properly source because it conflicts with their personal beliefs. Like colleges information is being limited by political alignment.
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by King1st 3y ago
Those aren't performance based requirements though. The TPM 2 requirements that actually limit many computers from running it is entirely arbitrary to limit user ability to modify their own computers. It also gives them a backdoor into
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by King1st 3y ago
Neat. Gonna do this to my IDE tomorrow. Might help a bit.
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by King1st 3y ago
DDR5 chips are already semi-buffered. It was part of the major changes from DDR4 to DDR5.