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by RunSet 3y ago
> This is still an issue in 2023. Because its remaining an issue enables "value extraction". Magic wormhole would work if people knew about it but somehow software that promotes itself by honest word-of-mouth has difficulty c
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by RunSet 3y ago
> Apple, which exclusively produces for their own lineup, and has inarguably the best-performing chips by far in raw performance and power efficiency to a tune they're outperforming Intel Also limited in terms of running Linux on it
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by RunSet 3y ago
Also Juno and Netzero giving internet access for watching ads.
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by RunSet 3y ago
"WebSerial" appears to me just another baby step in Chome's quest to become an OS. What is the justification for making everyone's browser able to "read from and write to serial devices"? https://d
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by RunSet 3y ago
Out of the box Tree Style Tabs is not very good, due to decisions made by Firefox that are beyond the control of Tree Style Tabs's developer. Enabling the desired behavior likely requires quite a few steps beyond just installing the ex
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by RunSet 3y ago
> There is a trend right now for startups to push everything to Discord, including all support. Which in many cases is, effectively: "To read the FAQ just provide your phone number to verify your newly-created Discord account even t
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by RunSet 3y ago
But however will you scale to 14 billion users when, one morning, waking up from anxious dreams, you discover that in bed you have been changed into a monstrous verminous 'berg?
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by RunSet 3y ago
I often wonder whether if, rather than writing about how yet-to-be-invented machines ought to treat people, Asimov might have really been writing about how human beings ought to treat one another. Asimov said his robot stories were motiva
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by RunSet 3y ago
I don't expect the lone grocery shopper will be able to weigh the externalized costs of a cheap, delicious banana so accurately as a regulator. The trick is keeping the banana merchant from turning the regulator into a shareholder of B
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by RunSet 3y ago
Let's test that theory: It's this one. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=505521
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by RunSet 3y ago
> We are figuring out how to build something novel Is it possible to estimate the duration of a process that has never before occurred (e.g. the construction of something novel) with any expectation of accuracy?
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by RunSet 3y ago
> you mostly can't give accurate estimates even if you wanted to. Ah, an optimist. I long for a world where software development estimates and those who expect them are perceived as the unfunny jokes they are. Why do naked emperor
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by RunSet 3y ago
I doubt it, any more than it includes the time it takes procrastinating users to actually update their systems.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> MacOS phones home before running an unverified app. I understand why they do it, but I'd rather they didn't. Considering Apple was brazen enough to name the software that phones home "Gatekeeper" it is all too clear
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by RunSet 3y ago
The "I'm feeling lucky" button gets replaced with one reading "Feel lucky, punk?"
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by RunSet 3y ago
Stacher is a decent frontend for yt-dlp for the command-line averse. https://stacher.io/
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by RunSet 3y ago
Since an effective access control would by definition not be subject to circumvention, there is no conceivable situation where someone might be guilty of circumventing an effective access control. https://www.merriam-webster.co
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by RunSet 3y ago
> I just fail to see how a court decision in the US would have any effect on another country. By way of return, I fail to see how you fail to see precisely that.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> The browser engines are the same after all. I find Firefox and derivatives are overwhelmingly preferred to Chromium and derivatives on older hardware. Chrome has a history of disrespecting users' machines to make itself seem more
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by RunSet 3y ago
Without going into it too much I don't consider incompetence sufficient in this case.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> At what point do battery improvements become completely unnecessary? I find when I can swap in a charged battery I care less about any given battery's life. Similarly when the battery is soldered to the laptop I would rather it ha
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by RunSet 3y ago
The last time I bothered trying to make an Android app the SDK's emulator would not run on AMD CPUs and it seemed to have been deliberately crippled. Intel being the most obvious benefactor there.
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by RunSet 3y ago
Maybe it was using technology similar to magic wormhole. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3G3_Xa1GBTs https://github.com/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole
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by RunSet 3y ago
I propose that perhaps the problem is not top level domains but rather a certain operating system family's tendency to conflate file name extensions with file types, despite its default setting being "hide file extensions for kn
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by RunSet 3y ago
Since the main reason not to use grapheneOS is that it only supports Pixels and you already have one, you might also consider it. Install feels almost suspiciously easy coming from the likes of cyanogenmod. https://grapheneos.o
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by RunSet 3y ago
> our second intuition about proof of identity is better, but the minute you invent a foolproof identity system and it gets widly used (by fiat or even voluntarily), you give a tremendous amount of power to the issuer/manager of it,
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by RunSet 3y ago
Have the Zeroth Nations weighed in or did none of them survive the First Nations' arrival?
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by RunSet 3y ago
A good approach is to teach something like this in public schools. https://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/sociology/propaganda-7-mo... It seems to have vanished from curricula and I wonder why. It's not as though anyo
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by RunSet 3y ago
Just in case your Saturn ever dies the arcade version is well emulated by Final Burn. https://github.com/finalburnneo/FBNeo/releases https://archive.org/download/2020_01_06_fbn/roms/
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by RunSet 3y ago
> How do you do wear-leveling? I seem to be the only one here who has a preventative solution instead of treating the symptoms. https://www.sockclip.com/ Each and every pair of socks is mated for life and wear-leveling i

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