bmicraft

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481.
by bmicraft 3y ago
For units that are commonly used, I'd like to add: Nm vs nm, which are (N)ewton-meter (Newton times meter, a measure of torque) or (n)anometer (10^-9 meter)
482.
by bmicraft 3y ago
> I start scrolling, remove the fingers from the touchpad and it keeps scrolling for a while If you want it to not scroll further you need to stop scrolling before lifting you fingers. That should be pretty easy to get used to.
483.
by bmicraft 3y ago
You know that as soon as you see the first frame of movement
484.
by bmicraft 3y ago
It's not for people with other locales and keyboards
485.
by bmicraft 3y ago
How is it wasting time? It's not like you have to wait for the animation to complete
486.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Well, they aren't profitable to Elon at least
487.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Everything they've done around the right to repair
488.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Try enabling "XINPUT2" in firefox, you'd be surprised what a difference it makes
489.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Did you mean to correct the number or the unit? Because a lowercase b generally refers to bits not Bytes already
490.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Safari supports jxl since version 17
491.
by bmicraft 3y ago
True, although they could very well do upgrades on the kind of VPS' where they were already oversubscribed. If you're not paying for physical cores I don't think that argument works.
492.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Well not exactly. In my mind the price of running such old cpus for say the last (say, 4?) years would have been higher than buying new+new runtime costs. Those would definitely be considered opportunity costs that ought to be avoided.
493.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Please keep in mind that it might just be connected to the internet over HDMI, even if unlikely (see: HDMI Ethernet Channel)
494.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Every company that stores any data about you has to have some form of privacy controls and data takeout by (EU) law
495.
by bmicraft 3y ago
What this tells me is that the price of running inefficient cpus seemingly isn't nearly as high as I thought it would or should be (in terms of usd/kWh)
496.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Yeah but then you're limited to Ethernet speeds, which (if even present on a modern laptop) is often 1/20th the speed of its fastest USB port. I just want to image the SSD without disassembling the laptop, damnit
497.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Nobody can or should be expected to know about every the safety and security aspects of every single minute detail in their lives.
498.
by bmicraft 3y ago
> The safest places people inhabit are their home, their work, places with private security measures. Weird takeaway. Those aren't primarily places with security measures, they're places where trusted people outweigh untrusted
499.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Obligatory "linux isn't unix"
500.
by bmicraft 3y ago
If you're moving far enough to have "access to other supermarkets" you by definition don't have access to the same school and friends anymore
501.
by bmicraft 3y ago
> For example, in roughly the last 24 hours 40 packages were added or updated That's really doesn't feel like a lot. 40 is oughly equal to the amount I get daily for just the stuff that's installed on my arch system.
502.
by bmicraft 3y ago
As a cyclist I have to be very aware of people opening their car doors into my lane. This is a direct safety concerns for me and not some hurr durr soorvwaylanze concern about slippery slope fallacies. You wouldn't say this about OSHA
503.
by bmicraft 3y ago
You can already do that with apps
504.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Naively, I'd expect `ExecStop=` to just work™. Is this not the case?
505.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Play protect can also be turned off from the Play Store: User icon > Play Protect > Settings icon
506.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Just today something very interesting came out: ZLUDA It's a reimplementation of cuda on top of rocm, and it's a drop in replacement you can use with already compiled binaries. It's even faster than native rocm/hip in bl
507.
by bmicraft 3y ago
They literally call it "ChatGPT 4" (with a colored 4) in the app though
508.
by bmicraft 3y ago
If you're there by car you can't convince me you actually *need* bags.
509.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Why would you ever unexpectedly need four bags in addition to your backpack or whatever? Or two for that matter.
510.
by bmicraft 3y ago
Paper is literally renewable and also easily recycled

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