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by Schlaefer 5y ago
Or shadow offset. Or kerning. Gave up in the the "hard" section because it became "spot the Apple defaults".
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by Schlaefer 5y ago
> I guess companies that use Discourse and have huge traffic can pay a bit more, nothing wrong with that. The point being that said numbers aren't big traffic, they should be handled by a Raspi. But for the sake of argument: Discour
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by Schlaefer 5y ago
> Also, I don't think Discourse can remotely be described as an abject failure, given that virtually every forum I've seen go up in the last five or six years runs on it Two thoughts and personal observations on that: 1. Nobody
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by Schlaefer 5y ago
We're on artist news and it's a cool music project, who cares about someone's software license.
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
Strawberry Qt6 looks fine here. Anything particular?
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
> But then I'm only using 1080p and HiDPI screens. I guess it might matter if you are still on a 720p screen or alternatively have a high layout scaling (font size etc.) due to other reasons. That's the most baffling argument t
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
These laptops exist today, just vote with your wallet. I don't know, Lenovo's T-series is popular, e.g. the T14: Here's how to do it (page 72) [1], new keyboard costs around 50 bucks. [1] https://download.lenovo.co
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
Alas the amount of information is very small. These release notes usually only cover a fraction and somewhat arbitrary set of changes. In the past you could look up changes here [1], but updates there stopped a while ago. [1] https:/&
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
If that would be the case what is the point of the article? Of course Google Play Protect shouldn't interfere with an side-loaded app. One major reason for side-loading (after giving explicit consent and ignoring all the warnings assoc
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
> What type of dialog can pop up on your Android screen after unlocking and install "malware"? What is "malware" here? It looks like they mean an app from the play store? That would be the case if you enable sideloadi
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
> A lot of posters here say they just set it to a single color and leave it. Why the hell do they chose components with RGB LEDs integrated and software to control them [0] instead of just buying some stand alone LED lights in the color
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
It's an edge case performance regression. There were also changes that improve performance in other cases. That happens all the time in software development.
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
Well, you still get updates through the store way longer than 3 years. With more and more components (e.g. the browser) coming through the store, the picture is not as black and white anymore.
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
Smart Audiobook Player (Android) has an automatic sleep mode. Also you don't have to press the play button, it indicates the end (fading audio, beep) and you just have to shake/move the device to keep it going, so you don't h
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
> So the false positive rate is quite important, as it potentially means sending thousands of people into home-quarantine. Of course it's important and of the course the lower the false positive rate the better. But the argument rem
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by Schlaefer 6y ago
Even if there are 95% false positive: if you're able to test all those people and catch the 5% that might still be a net profit. It comes down to cost. Societies are spending thousands of billions to mitigate the problem, even a slight
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
<anecdote>This thread made me change to DDG (again). A few minutes later gimp was crashing on me, so I did the lazy thing: C&P some of the error into the search engine. This is the result of my fist search switching to DDG: https
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
It was a fancy read until > an efficient & strong military Now I doubt everything.
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
I sat in the same boat as OP and that page wasn't that helpful. It's starts backwards with - How many of things I know nothing about should I have. - Don't use this aspect in the thing, use the other. … And every article is a
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
Only macOS is supported right now. Web Replay's architecture should allow it to work on any operating system: the OS features needed are not specific to macOS or to POSIX systems. Still, porting it to other POSIX systems (Linux, And
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
Is there any info what they offer for developers? A simulator?
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
E480 here. I didn't see unusual CPU/IO. Did you let it settle for a day? Noise: Lenovo doesn't enable Speed Shift and the firmware provided fan control is shit. If you want to fix it: Get a tool like tpfan and tweak the fans.
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by Schlaefer 7y ago
Can you link the session, please?
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
The font provides a slashed zero in the private unicode area at E007: 
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
The app store didn't replace offline retail, the internet did. Software was sold online before the app store came along just fine. With app-stores we are back in retailer country: convenient as a customer but the manufacturer has to pa
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
You don't need to install a new OS, you just enter a Windows Pro license key to upgrade the version? Buy the key online, send it to your parents, tell them where to enter it, done. Also I don't think your parents want to use that
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
They start those programs years into the product cycle (afaik the 2018 model isn't covered at the moment). They decide every time if it is a warranty case. They decide if other parts need replacement first and you have to pay for those
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
The 1809 update took ten minutes on an average notebook with SSD here. MS did some serious work in the last releases to reduce the offline time for updates. See e.g. https://insider.windows.com/en-us/articles/were-
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
What does "consumer" mean in that context?
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by Schlaefer 8y ago
You could also show any Quicklook supported file in the iChat AV video stream. I remember doing some remote Keynote presentations that way. Resolutions wasn't great, but it worked. Ten+ years ago.

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