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> after you install Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC Evaluation, you won't be able to use the recovery partition on your PC to go back to your previous version of Windows. I was already sold; you don't have to convince me.
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1y ago
Read the comment again. The quotation mark ends one sentence before the part I'm talking about.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNG-gYjneeA
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1y ago
> and earth has reached its carrying capacity [citation needed]
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Microsoft Surface Pen Compatibility / Interoperability FAQ (2024)
(dancharblog.wordpress.com)
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1y ago
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I just miss the days when Hyperlinks were underlined to show that they were clickable. I thought this was, like, a poem or something at first until I realized they were chapter links to other pages.
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1y ago
And the voice acting one of the second of third funniest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHX5-SvRXTs
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1y ago
Good thing it's just fiction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46oDDnE1Z6o
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1y ago
This is notable because XYplorer is famous for being a modern 2020s application whose 32-bit version is still written in Visual Basic 6: https://www.xyplorer.com/faq-topic.php?id=VB6 And because it rules and I'm a happ
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XYplorer 28.00 – first official 64-bit release, in twinBASIC instead of VB6
(xyplorer.com)
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This is my first time seeing the term XR (Extended Reality) and I like it because it implies the inevitability of ER (Extinguished Reality)
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1y ago
I'm sad that Electronic Viewfinder, Interchangeable Lens (EVIL) didn't catch on
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XBOX has outlived its usefulness now that all the anti-General-Purpose-Computing “““Security””” bullshit has metastasized fully-formed over to regular PCs after incubating for twenty years in console-land. They knew people would protest tha
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1y ago
> The idea of it could work as a science fiction novel, if it weren't so plausibly true. Have you played Mass Effect? https://masseffect.fandom.com/wiki/Saren_Arterius#Alliance_w...
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1y ago
Correct; not a complaint :)
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> Have I misunderstood? It doesn't count the glass shop bill when the fire fighters gleefully fuck up your car to run the hose between the side windows.
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I was impressed that HN's automatic submission editor stripped the Q-word out of the headline of this post. I had only previously seen it make leading omissions (“Why…”, “How I…”, “The Story of…”)
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Tech news sites quietly rely on this word to create drama in headlines (2017)
(geekwire.com)
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> The SF Van Ness BRT is an excellent example - I used to routinely get off the 49 bus and walk faster than it stuck in car traffic It's funny that you use that particular example considering the SF Supervisors of 1958 are the ones
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1y ago
Love the leaderboard feature. Relevant fee breakdown: https://www.sfmta.com/sites/default/files/reports-and-docume...
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1y ago
GOOD point https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_Fort_Stat...
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1y ago
Really weird to not list Deseret as its own thing honestly (all of Utah, Colorado west of the Divide, Idaho up to Rexburg, most of Nevada that isn't Tahoe/Reno/Vegas)
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1y ago
brb, showing Sureños a map that calls them El Norte
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This is why I'm glad my phone has a cooling fan that can be set to come on during fast charging https://i.imgur.com/05lhMJA.jpeg
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It's different when it's on a backlit display. Real-world objects are lit with reflected light, not with projected light straight into your eyeballs.
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The Netscape thing isn't that far-fetched, though. Sega Saturn had PlanetWeb in 1996: https://segaretro.org/NetLink_Custom_Web_Browser And I 'member the LinksBoks web browser on XBOX in the 2000s that had workab
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> It seems to me that the focus has shifted from curiosity, learning and a joy for creating cool things to a focus on metrics, observables, problem solving for your niche audience. It is very impressive (in a disheartening way) how easy
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1y ago
Only for gaming and for piracy. I also need it for BD ripping since DVDfab Passkey operates as a Windows driver.
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I'm using rEFInd (because it's pretty!) and have the UEFI executable priority set, so as long as Windows doesn't reformat my ESP I should be fine. Or if it does I at least know how to fix it. Within FreeBSD it's a simple
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> FreeBSD Great to hear that about Proton though!
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