Matl

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by Matl 3y ago
bypassing Steam I presume?
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Podman is not the sole product of the people behind it, so they're less motivated to go down the Docker hole, imo.
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> I feel the vast majority of people complaining about these kind of situations are people who want the benefit of the tremendous engineering accomplishment of a game engine like Unity without contributing or paying in any way. I just wa
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What about libvirt?
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> Directly sudoing a curl-ed script is like running a binary on Windows with admin permissions and with Defender turned off, Most people would just say yes to any prompt they get, those wise enough not to aren't running random curl
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> On Unix/Linux land the prevalence of pipe curl to bash type installers is not much different. This is a problem but only if you install software on Linux by manually going to the project page and copy-pasting whatever curl they ha
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> the usb-c ecosystem seems like a nightmare to me from what I have seen. Compared to lighting it only has advantages, faster charging, more universal. It's only a nightmare because you can carry almost anything over USB C incl. Dis
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> laptop (MacBook) The fact that people talk about how integrated the Apple ecosystem is, yet you needed an adapter to connect its phone to its laptop says it all.
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Laptop, Steam Deck, DAP, Kindle, battery bank, ANC earbuds
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Nice, that being said if the concern is complex config, there's always Caddy[1]. 1 - https://github.com/caddyserver/caddy
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Isn't Hack basically compiled PHP so that it is faster for FB's use case? I understand it's not technically PHP, but I imagine it is effectively still PHP, or is it more like what C++ is to C? I understand PHP is fast adding
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This assumes that people have access to accurate, up to date and unbiased information to make informed choices about what to buy. Yes they buy things, to what extent the things available/popular are the product of a free market vs esta
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> Can we stop rehashing arguments for planned economies; they are terrible because they ignore the million micro signals that drive the economic engine. The economic engine you speak of today relies on an astonishing amount of centraliza
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There's the USA edition and the standard edition. AFAIK it's the US-manufactured one that's so expensive, they're also short of parts AFAIK.
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There were things before Dex even, but I guess they're talking about the OS vendors.
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> All those consumer gpus in now-illegal Chinese crypto farms are probably hard at work mining for keys. What else are you going to do with them? Seems like quite the leapfrog there without substantive evidence, unless in today's Am
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My point with the meme link is that you can respond to any complaint about anything with a 'gotcha' argument that's ultimately invalid.
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One does not have to use/not use something to have valid criticisms of it/opinions about it [1] 1 - https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/036/647/Scr...
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I suspect we're going to see more and more specialized hardware in this area before that happens, but what benefit exactly is there to having them on Linux anyway? Most of that industry is highly opposed to being open in any sensible d
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> Linux is literally implementing kernel level DRM, the thing free software swore to destroy. Free software enforcing its own principles is in no contradiction of free software. Why should proprietary software be able to get all the bene
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> The thing is there is no alternative to Nvidia, while there are many to Linux. Huh? I am a backebd dev and a gamer who would never give up Linux for a proprietary OS, but has no NVidia hardware. That being said, I know you're talk
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The cost of the 100 year domain name registration is $38,000 USD. That works out to $380 per year for hosting and domain registration. Source: [1] 1 - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-100-year-domai...
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> I’d guess they are preparing for their move onto Taiwan and would like to have more production capacity to remain operational once the war starts I wish there was more of an attempt at analysis re China on the internet that just spitti
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I mean they're clearly vital to China, but private industry receives tons of subsidies in the U.S. too, 'defense' contractors, fossil fuels, farming... It's a pretty normal thing for a government to do regarding sectors
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> the UK is by far the best country in the EU to buy engineering supplies Germany has a far stronger industrial base still, I'd imagine if you want access to the EU you'd base yourself there.
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It basically means that clause doesn't do anything. If it is phrased as a request, rather than a requirement then it doesn't violate anything for sure. The author of Notepad++ for example is famous for adding all kinds of statemen
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> And calling that GPL? You can add any message you want into your GPL program. Also, a GPL program does not have to be free. This has nothing to do with the GPL. You can say in your program that 'by using this software you agree th
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Of course, but HN does tend to have a lot more patience for scrappy startups that scrappy lone, non-commercial devs from what I can observe. The question was rhetorical, I know that this place is frequented by quite a lot of people who wish
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If you're a startup and relicensing previously open source code under a restrictive license or doing other shady things you'll get plenty of defenders to line up to say 'hey, they have to make a living somehow', but if a
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Not really. It's more like if you use it for free please cite but if you're so averse to citing that you'd rather send a gazillion money then feel welcome to do so, at least that is the way I read it.

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