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Will always limit? Android supports manual control and DNG raw files. Also, plenty of enthusiast cameras don't have interchangeable lenses.
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Data exchanged between the processes is serialized with pickle. Pickling is slow, adds latency, and doesn't work on all objects. https://docs.python.org/2/library/multiprocessing.html#pipes...
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It should be enough to copy partition table and boot loader only once. After that, it's safer and probably faster to backup with consistent btrfs/zfs snapshots. Copying raw blocks from a writable mounted filesystem will lead to in
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In my experience, btrfs send does a lot of random reads and is therefore rather slow when reading from mechanical disks. Backing up to a mechanical USB drive is fast enough, restoring from that drive can take forever (but you can use seedin
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blink(1) is a small USB light to give you glanceable notice of anything on your computer or the internet. blink(1) makes it easy to connect data sources in the cloud or on your computer to a full-color RGB LED so you can know what’s happen
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OSv: Unikernel for Posix applications(osv.io)
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...venture capital?
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MRMCD Keynote: ESA head of operations talks about Rosetta [video](media.ccc.de)
1 points by andor 11y ago|0 comments
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Please correct me if I'm wrong... Q: What is the size ratio of Integer to int? An int is 4 bytes, an Integer additionally has a 2 word object header (8 bytes) and a 4 byte reference pointing to it. This adds up to 12 bytes for the obje
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Grsecurity: Important Notice Regarding Public Availability of Stable Patches(grsecurity.net)
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You're spreading FUD. Disabling Javascript by default is one of the easiest ways to reduce browser attack surface, improve page load times and to remove the most annoying ads. The vast majority of pages work (to some degree) without
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This presentation gives an overview of the project: http://getlantern.github.io/Beating_GFW_With_Go/ The main idea is "domain fronting": hiding proxy traffic inside connections to regular websites. The actual
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A much overlooked alternative to installing sketchy addons is to simply disable Javascript by default.
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Performance is much better compared to VMs. Lower overheads, no emulated devices, and memory and storage controllers are not shared with other VMs. If you don't need "elastic" scaling, i.e. you have a relatively constant (bas
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longitudinal weight distribution is completely irrelevant for 4wd cars, where none of the listed advantages matter and all the disadvantages with handling do Four-wheel-drive doesn't help when braking. Less weight on the front wheels
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How about: I learned that responsible disclosure can both improve user privacy and prevent bad publicity for my company ?
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The core question of basic income is: if people work, do they lose it entirely? No, that's the whole point of it, and the difference to regular systems with unemployment benefits: it's extremely simple to administer, because eve
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"App standby" in Android M also works for non-stationary phones. It disables services and background data for apps that you don't use for some time. https://developer.android.com/preview/behavior-changes.
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Sounds like cryptographically signing emails is not such a bad idea after all...
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Here's a list of startups in the logistics market: https://www.freightos.com/the-ultimate-list-of-top-logistics...
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I have Nokia HERE maps in my car (Volkswagen), and so far I can't complain about the quality. Map updates are free as well, simply download a 6 GB archive and decompress it to an SD card. What I don't like compared to Google Maps
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by andor 11y ago
It does. The GTK3 version of Firefox already shipped with Fedora 21 (last December), and has been scrolling very smoothly ever since.
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Latency vs. anonymity is usually a tradeoff: if you monitor the whole network, you can correlate flows between nodes, and this gets easier with lower latency. That's why Pond connections are randomly timed. They acknowledge this fact i
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Running or swimming for >30 minutes in the evening helps, if you can relax your mind doing so. For example, go running in a forest or a park, not in the streets where you need to watch traffic. Try to concentrate on your running or swi
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Embroidered Animation(home.theodoregray.com)
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Journalist uses anecdotes to prove that GMOs are safe and science is difficult.
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rolls eyes Disabling Javascript and Plugins is much easier in Chrome than in Firefox.
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I'd say that Java's verbosity doesn't lend itself well to interactive use. There are quite a few REPLs that allow calling Java code from another language, e.g. the integrated Javascript interpreters (run `jjs` in a terminal
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At least in Google Chrome, "Enable Ok Google" is one of the few options in the settings that are not buried under "show advanced". It's very easy to find.
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How will space weather affect the new satellite internet networks?

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