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by bool3max 5y ago
No it's not.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Happy holidays. I only started using HN around a year ago and while I wish communication on here would be more relaxed and less formal in many ways, the place has a very nice community that's always ready to engage in insightful conver
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by bool3max 5y ago
Okay, updated results (cleared all the caches and restarted shell/terminal between runs): "time command ls -lR --color=always": 12.31 secs "time command exa -lgR --icons": 11.32 secs Still, no performance difference
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by bool3max 5y ago
That is not at all the behavior that I am observing on my system: "time command ls -lR -color=always": 898 millis "time command exa -lhgR --icons": 638 millis This is in a directory of roughly 17k files of varying filety
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by bool3max 5y ago
I have to strongly agree with your last point - I also never understood the massive hard-on that the technical user-base has against useful telemetry. Perhaps it's just the loud minority, but to me it seems that most of them have never
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by bool3max 5y ago
This is the article that finally helped me grasp and understand IEEE-754. An excellent read.
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by bool3max 5y ago
It's okay to feel weak my man.
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by bool3max 5y ago
SUVs look cool. That's why. They are also somewhat of a status symbol.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Tridactyl is terribly slow for me.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Hmm, $30 Xiaomi wireless Bluetooth earpods have pretty good battery life and very decent audio quality. I don't know about waterproofness, but the low end range of wireless earphones has improved significantly in the last few years.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Backblaze is that cheap? Or am I just out of touch as storage prices go?
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by bool3max 5y ago
> Am I reading this right? You're not. There may be no correlation between the platform being bad and it being profitable. If it happens to be bad, don't let your career depend upon it, unless it also happens to generate reve
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by bool3max 5y ago
Is that the only argument for credit over debit?
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by bool3max 5y ago
If it wasn't a vise investment, publishers and developers of AAA titles wouldn't invest in it. But they do.
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by bool3max 5y ago
As for your first point: sites don't look at your screen resolution, they look at the resolution of the visible viewport, which shrinks when you switch to vertical tabs, triggering the layout change.
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by bool3max 5y ago
That sounds terrible.
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by bool3max 5y ago
> Once AR is there, they could make a game out of it, showing progress bars at the peripery of the eyes. Are you good?
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by bool3max 5y ago
> Savings will run out and labor supply will increase again. Yet, before the pandemic there seemed to have been a plethora of articles proclaiming that young people are living paycheck to paycheck more than ever before. So where are thos
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by bool3max 5y ago
It probably means that the person's blindness is sufficient enough as to be recognized by the legal system. Just a guess.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Same, I didn't even notice the mistake. Could also be interpreted as "how focused the dog is _on_ something".
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by bool3max 5y ago
Depends on the kind of hacker. Some do worse.
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by bool3max 5y ago
> That said, I can't see how FB managers and engineers would actually agree to carry out something like this intentionally. They can either agree to comply with the orders from up above or they face consequences? How is that hard to
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by bool3max 5y ago
Probably the JVM implementation. I have observed the same effect on my system.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Rendering webpages is already GPU-accelerated by default in most browsers and platforms.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Hasn't everyone in the modern world lived under a "papers, please" surveillance type system for multiple decades now?
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by bool3max 5y ago
How would the platform distinguish those votes from regular ones?
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by bool3max 5y ago
How would Steam selling an AMD graphics card differ from any other retailer selling an AMD graphics card?
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by bool3max 5y ago
I bet you are loving that it's free though.
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by bool3max 5y ago
Maybe read the article?
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by bool3max 5y ago
People don't have time for all that, nor should they.

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