Rubberducky1324

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by Rubberducky1324 26d ago
The Mercator projection is not a mistake at all, it just chooses trade-offs when mapping a 3D sphere to a 2D plane that are relevant for marine navigation (preserving angles and directions, but not sizes for example). So if you want to do m
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by Rubberducky1324 26d ago
I had the same feeling (coming from NAD Viso HP50 wired headphones) that Bluetooth options just sucked. I recently got a pair of Focal Bathys wireless headphones, and they sound amazing.
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by Rubberducky1324 3mo ago
I have an LG G5. I don't remember if I needed internet access to set it up, but currently I keep it offline and just use an Nvidia Shield (which is better anyway). No ACR, tracking, ads, ... in the TV itself. By doing this you basicall
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by Rubberducky1324 7mo ago
They use the Signal protocol. The keys are not generated by Facebook, and are never on their servers. They are generated on the devices themselves.
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by Rubberducky1324 8mo ago
> The unfortunate part is that CoreELEC only works when you get all your content from a locally attached disk. You can't even really stream it from your beefy NAS/server This is not true. Streaming from a NAS at high speeds is
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by Rubberducky1324 8mo ago
The problem with this setup will sadly be that WideVine / DRM stuff will not like it, so you're locked to low resolution playback from streaming apps. Each of these Android set top boxes need to be certified to get high quality pl
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by Rubberducky1324 8mo ago
> I find it so strange that Profile 7 is effectively unsupported outside of Blu-ray players and this one device. Since DV Profile 7 is only used for Blu-Ray discs, and playing backed up BR copies from a non BR player is not really suppor
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by Rubberducky1324 9mo ago
> Citation needed? Yubico authenticator doesn't (the secure enclave is the Yubikey). I'd be very surprised if MS Authenticator and Authy (which I don't use but are the most popular apps that I know of) support such backups
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by Rubberducky1324 9mo ago
> Also: 44.1kHz sampling rate != arbitrary waveform up to 22050Hz, unless music you're listening to consists of pure sine waves Every signal can be represented as a combination of pure sine waves. That insight is the basis of Fourni
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by Rubberducky1324 9mo ago
> just genuinely more data. Mastering is mostly done purely digital, so only when they are pressed are they converted to analog grooves. This can never add new data / information.
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by Rubberducky1324 9mo ago
I'm really enjoying my Focal Bathys Bluetooth headphones! Sure, wired options will always be better, but when I want convenience, I've been really impressed with these!
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by Rubberducky1324 1y ago
clang-tidy can often detect these. If the body of the function doesn't modify the value, for example. But it needs to be conservative of course, in general you can't do this.
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by Rubberducky1324 1y ago
LCD screens with FALD (Full Array Local Dimming) can do HDR just fine. Usually they even have higher sustained brightness due to the inherent limitations of OLED.