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by aa-jv 2y ago
>cowering now of anyone who should oppose a hostile takeover and dismantling of our democracy and our laws, are striking. That's the least of your concerns. What you should be opposing is the US' government participation in gen
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by aa-jv 2y ago
Some obvious ones: Lobsters: https://lobste.rs/ TwoStopBits: http://twostopbits.com Slashdot: https://slashdot.org (Yes, really...) Hackaday: https://hackaday.com
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by aa-jv 2y ago
Switching from bang paths to an @ address, oh my!
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by aa-jv 2y ago
This is great news. As much as I love my PineTime watch, its getting a little long in the tooth and I'd love to see some upgrades to it, hardware-wise.. That said, there are a lot of other open-source watches in the pipeline that coul
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by aa-jv 2y ago
I wonder if there are any synthesizers using this in wavetable generation, somehow .. ?
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by aa-jv 2y ago
Oh, yes please, won't someone do this! And don't forget to include a Stanislaw Szukalski component, or even, dare I say it .. a level exclusively for him. https://culture.pl/en/article/polishness-as-relig
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by aa-jv 2y ago
Read the Snowden revelations, its all in there. Wikileaks, too. GCHQ is a wholesale human rights-abrogating apparatus like no other.
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by aa-jv 2y ago
The answer is: music schools. We don't see this in the west so much, but Yamaha run the worlds largest networks of music schools, predominantly in Asia. The DX21, DX100, DX27, FB01, TX81Z .. product range .. is designed to cover the f
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by aa-jv 2y ago
One thing that you have to accommodate in this assessment, is that Yamaha run the worlds largest networks of music schools, and new musicians coming into, and subsequently graduating from those schools often had a fixed budget for their ins
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by aa-jv 2y ago
I use Github Actions as a fertile testing playground to work out how to do things locally. For example, if you've ever had to wade into the codesigning/notarization quagmire, observing the methods projects use with Github Actions
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by aa-jv 2y ago
>propaganda This word is incongruent with your use of this word: >enemy Especially in light of the fact that you consistently fail to identify which identity is doing this: >An enemy that is planning wars of conquest, who's st
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by aa-jv 2y ago
>There are probably political reasons as well. There are definitely political - and ultimately, military-industrial - reasons for this. The UK is deeply, deeply embedded in the Anglo-centric 5-eyes criminal superstructure, and plays a h
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by aa-jv 2y ago
Actually, no. You've just committed one of the cardinal sins of the *alloc()'s, which is: NULL is an acceptable return, so errno != 0 is the only way to tell if things have gone awry. The proper use of realloc is to check errno
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by aa-jv 2y ago
The moral altitude is a fallacy, however.
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by aa-jv 2y ago
"We broke the treaty because they broke the treaty" fails as an argument when Both Sides™ use it, though.
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by aa-jv 2y ago
In my school there was always a mad scramble every month to get first access to the latest addition to our school librarys' Tintin and Asterix sections; it resulted in many a schoolyard scrap, in fact. So much so, that our school lib
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by aa-jv 2y ago
If that were the case it'd be just another treaty violation from out of control spooks.
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by aa-jv 2y ago
The previous inhabitants knew all about these firestorms and used controlled burning to minimize their impact. Its probably going to be wise for future governors to consider re-learning this knowledge....
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by aa-jv 2y ago
With more memory available, the cross-compiling constraints become less relevant. Add one of these to your development environment, use it for building and packaging, deliver to the lower-spec memory devices being shipped. This can be a mas
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by aa-jv 2y ago
I would love to have a docking plate which allows for Playdate integration ..
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by aa-jv 2y ago
>Getting the right software libraries in place is a minor pain The developer experience is pretty good though, if you use platformio in the same way you might use Linux package management.
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by aa-jv 2y ago
The "Western" (whatever that is) tech ecosystem has long had this technology out there .. its the "Western" marketing ecosystem that has been squashing it - for example, Apple quashing any and all use of JITs and VMs in
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by aa-jv 2y ago
For companies interested in integrating machine learning into their products, both soft and hard - essentially training models specific to a particular use-case - this could be quite a useful tool to add to the kit.
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by aa-jv 2y ago
If there were ever a productive use of AI, reviving the SGI design aesthetic for the /r/cyberdeck crowd is it .. ;)
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by aa-jv 2y ago
As a huge fan of SGI (and MIPS, prior to their rise) I like to project SGI's wonderful hardware into the realm of laptops. It was a huge surprise that the Fruit Company were the ones to come out with really robust, affordable (at the t
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by aa-jv 2y ago
If only SGI had made that darn laptop, we'd be rocking SGI Linux these days, and the fruity company would be a minor consideration to most nerds. Alas, 'twas not to be. SGI, you glorious bastard, why did you have to make that de
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by aa-jv 2y ago
Major US cities had bandwidth up the wazoo by the end of the 90's, it just hadn't been properly distributed yet. The poor/rich categorization is unjustified - in fact many poor folks in SoCal were able to leapfrog the Beverl
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by aa-jv 2y ago
If you had DSL in 1998, it had nothing to do with whether you were rich or not (anyone getting on the Internet was 'rich') - it had everything to do with how close you were to the nearest node. Disclaimer: I helped start one of th
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by aa-jv 2y ago
This was a classic, must-read book back in the day .. but these days, I think that Loopops Incomplete Guide of Electronic Music Ideas, Tips and Tricks is a better investment of ones time. Its just more broadly applicable and far more dense
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by aa-jv 2y ago
I have an older (first-generation) iPad dedicated to my kitchen, for recipes and viewing things while cooking. It strikes me as the perfect place for it, these days. I've considered, many times, what life would be like if the Kitchen i

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