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This is also the final sentence of the article.
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Excluding, or penalizing for, advertising and trackers could do wonders against perverse incentives and SEO, IMO. It would also be a better experience for the reader.
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> the most fascinating bit It is really fascinating, but I disagree a bit with your pick :) To me, the most fascinating part is using a bytecode interpreter. It makes perfect sense, it's basically optimizing the code size to fits in
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Also videos are regular webtorrents, they can be downloaded (or watched) without any support from the instance, as long as one peer is online. Less sure about video description and comments (though comments received by your instance should
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> Someday maybe it'll be possible to accelerate guest Windows DirectX graphics without hardware support for SRIOV. That'll be great for my CAD workloads. Maybe you could already try to use DXVK on the windows guest, plus this V
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I was more thinking along the lines of an insider close to the device :)
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> Finally, UK electricity is 13A @ 240V, whereas Swiss electricity - like most of continental Europe - is 10A @ 220V I wonder where you got this idea. Both are 230V. Schulko plugs are 10 or 16 amps (with bigger connectors), 16 A is quite
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5y ago
Just buy Open Source stuff. I recently bought a smart plug from "athom.tech" (on aliexpress) that came with ESPhome. No phoning home. I also had access to the HTTP API in less than 5 minutes. I could open it and connect more stuff
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> I noticed DNS was a bit slow on first lookup Have you measured this from another continent? I noticed it could add quite a bit of latency, especially when the remote client has a relatively slow internet connection. More specifically,
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> I'm going to pay for a fixed IP on the fiber This is nice for backup, but I would expect more downtime from your ISP than the big cloud platforms. Also, you might want a platform with anycast DNS if you care about (initial page lo
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Thank you, I can picture current shipping difficulties. Although, wouldn't that mostly affect big orders and/or guaranteed delivery? Customers on the average Chinese export marketplace are used to long delays (shipping > 1-2 mo
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> by $500 First, that would be $300, or a 33% reduction. Let me explain the reasoning. If batteries are manufactured abroad and that foreign currency experiences sudden inflation, exchange rates for the local currency would make them qui
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How coincidental, I was reading this two hours ago after finding it in my documents while sorting trough them. I can really recommend this, if only as a cautionary tale against password reuse.
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Why not try postmarketos with the "PureOS" user interface, phosh? pmbootstrap will allow you to generate an image for your phone, flash it, set up a cross-compile environment and a chroot with emulation trough qemu for local testi
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I wonder if some of this is due to covid-driven inflation, possibly in china or other countries?
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Is most of their added value in the client app? I certainly doubt it. The app is probably a front-end that queries various API endpoints. Who could use the source code? Their competitors? Maybe, but there isn't that much competition in
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I've tried a lot of very functional clients. I suppose you think of Element? There's also Cinny, Hydrogen (both web), Fluffychat, Nheko, gomuks. Maybe quaternion is more to your taste? Not sure if it supports E2EE.
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Have you gone fully paranoid and your air-gaped system is in a Faraday cage inside an anechoic chamber? Things like bus radio [1], coil whine and power fluctuations can be used (it has been shown) to exfiltrate data. [1] https://
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Yet, it seems like their app is closed-source and distributed via the android play store (it seems like the main way to interact with that bank?). I wish it was available as a reproducible build on F-Droid. That's how critical apps oug
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Collabora is quite nice, but also complicated to setup (at least last time I tried, could be true only at individual level too). OnlyOffice has less features, but that also makes it simpler to use and deploy.
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I haven't used SharePoint/O365 much, so I don't know how it compares, but I've been quite happy with Nextcloud and its OnlyOffice integration.
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Same, Midori Android. First site I can't access.
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Yes, one confusing aspect of SMTP is that there is a server-server part (listening on port 25) and a client-server part (465 or so, usually authenticated). I haven't dug in-depth, so maybe they are exactly the same protocol though. Ace
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Yes, these years it seems like this is the de-facto screen recorder tool. "Open Broadcaster Software" -> https://obsproject.com
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Or space simulations: https://spaceengine.org/news/blog210611/ > FP64 is extremely slow on Nvidia and AMD GPU, thanks to market segmentation: full performance with FP64 is enabled only on “professional” cards l
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Ah, that's the he enterprise edition. But then your program will crash hard and unexpectedly when a user decides to save under "~/house plans" or ~/Téléchargements. I think it's better to exercise this in CI,
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This is quite impressive, I'm thrilled to be able to play with this, thank you for sharing it openly. Looks like it can handle some basic numbers (I asked for 5 christmas gifts): > Cher père noël, cette année, je voudrais les 5 cade
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For another similar rating system, there's also this one: https://steamdb.info/blog/steamdb-rating/ Not exactly sure how the two compare.
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From my experience, only HP has half-decent linux drivers (works out-of-the-box with gutenprint). Most other manufacturers require proprietary drivers (that often only come for one CPU arch), or hours of fiddling with reverse-engineered dri
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It is said that wind sounds can drive people crazy. Some folklore even reports that it was sometimes considered a mitigating factor when judging crimes. Some quick searching turns out a few proverbs and wikipedia articles, but nothing concl
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