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by bragr 4y ago
>After weighing the data, we’ve decided to stop Chrome’s JPEG XL experiment and remove the code associated with the experiment. We'll work to publish data in the next couple of weeks. You know, if you did that in the other order,
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by bragr 4y ago
Really? Twitter seems to be doing the Tumblr style "piss off your core audience" dance pretty well right now.
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by bragr 4y ago
>Their fix included a similarly large refactor Their change is hardly a big refactor. This includes all the new code, all the parameter changes everywhere the function is used, and two additional test cases. This is a tiny change. >12
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by bragr 4y ago
Is the end state of this to eventually modify people's bone marrow to produce modified T cells, or do they envision treating people with infusions of modified T cells? On one hand, permanently modifying people's immune systems sea
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by bragr 4y ago
There's a big difference between "oh you're an academic? Sure you can come pick through my basement archive of video" and "hey everyone, check out my youtube channel" That's before you even get into issues
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by bragr 4y ago
>don't even solve most of the problems they try to solve I mean it does somewhat solve the problem of Musk running twitter into the ground. For most people, I imagine mastodon is a lateral move, not a step up.
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by bragr 4y ago
Is there a particular reason this site does not index the official documentation for languages and frameworks? Tried a couple different searches for the things I work on and mostly got HN and stack overflow posts that aren't really res
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by bragr 4y ago
>The idea that giving people access to more knowledge about the world and about other perspectives would be a big help in addressing social problems isn't crazy. Yes it is crazy and we need to wake up to that. Just look around, peop
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by bragr 4y ago
Superficially? Yes. Practically and scalably? No.
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by bragr 4y ago
You're going to be really upset when you discover how much FOSS is funded by governments around the world.
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by bragr 4y ago
Paypal owns venmo
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by bragr 4y ago
To be fair, I know from personal experience Fremont has gone down hard for hours before.
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by bragr 4y ago
Not everyone with vision or vision processing issues is blind. Being able to configure custom tab stops is an easy way to control what level of indentation is useful and clear.
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by bragr 4y ago
A reminder that there is no such thing as "the Vikings". Really. There's no specific culture or social group in a particular time and place you can point to and say they are "the" vikings. The idea of the Vikings is
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by bragr 4y ago
>- Xenix Does that include only Xenix proper (last release '89), or later SCO derivatives as well (SCO UNIX/OpenServer)? Asking purely out of curiosity.
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by bragr 4y ago
This seems very odd given that the previous discussion [1] seemed like adoption was increasing. [1] https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117805...
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by bragr 4y ago
The "<x>BSD is more secure by default" argument always falls very flat to me. In addition to being completely unsourced and unsupported (who ever links to a study when they make this claim?), even if it is true, once you&#x2
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by bragr 4y ago
This appears not to work under Brave due to a strict CORS policy. The call to https://static.matterport.com/geoip/ is throwing a MissingAllowOriginHeader.
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by bragr 4y ago
It does if you want remote management, which almost every IT department does.
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by bragr 4y ago
>You realize he's not using Linux, right? FTA: I had already gotten it working with QEMU under KVM on Linux but wanted to port it to propolis on our illumos distro, Helios.
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by bragr 4y ago
Just skimming the docs, it seems like Mastodon built on top of DIDs to me: https://atproto.com/guides/overview
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by bragr 4y ago
Neither of which conform to the guidelines. >Please submit the original source. If a post reports on something found on another site, submit the latter. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by bragr 4y ago
> 100% OpenStreetMap editor with no dependencies on third-party endpoints. Except the mandatory Android or iPhone you need to install the app. I was actually really excited to give this a try, maybe annotate some local areas, but I'
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by bragr 4y ago
I doubt anything changes. It's open source under the GPL2 and is used by everyone under the sun so there is plenty of motivation to maintain it.
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by bragr 4y ago
As a huge chemical conglomerate with a long history, they've been involved in their fair share of pollution incidents and other controversies. https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2022-3m-pfas-toxic-foreve... https
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by bragr 4y ago
Tangent but this caught my eye: >Cleaning of vacuum waste lines with chemical cleaning agent and crushed ice Is there like a special ice cleaning slurry they use? Or do they just dump a bucket of ice and some chemicals in the lavatory an
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by bragr 4y ago
Sometimes I just bump around their site looking at all the neat stuff they offer and especially the oddball niche application stuff. They really have a glue or tape for just about any scenario!
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by bragr 4y ago
Looking at the sites on wayback[1], and it appears that they are all Hebrew language tutorials, so I suspect the '.il' TLD is an important signal to potential victors in this regard. And since this means the audience is almost ent
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by bragr 4y ago
>What does Kanye expect to get from this purchase? A platform to vent political flame bait, misinformation, and their conspiracy theories with little resistance
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by bragr 4y ago
I wouldn't recommend deleting comments if you really believe it was flagged in bad faith. If that's the case, other people are likely to vouch and upvote you.

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