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chx
3y ago
To save you some headache, here's the URL you can give superbuy or any other similar proxy (not affiliated, just a happy superbuy customer): https://item.jd.com/10097209811046.html However, unless I am mistaken there&#
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3y ago
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16792/nvidia-unveils-pcie-ver... The 80GB version runs 300W on PCIe and 400W on SXM4. (Which is my third reason to hate the current wave of "AI" bullshit, the first two bei
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chx
3y ago
In the spirit of https://existentialcomics.com/comic/289 please familiarize yourself with Hobbes' Leviathan and the concept of state monopoly on violence and the advantages of it before embarrassing yourself wit
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3y ago
Most of the time they will go from drupal.org luckily there's very little else And once again, what does rogue code has to do with Drupal? Nothing. The same would happen with almost any system. Name any CMS which is actually used in th
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3y ago
If you are installing rogue code then you will have a bad time. Modules/themes on drupal.org which show "Stable releases for this project are covered by the security advisory policy" are written by trusted users. There is no
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chx
3y ago
> the way plugins and themes work is insecure by design. Tell us more. (A lot more. "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof".)
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3y ago
> because some new requirement came along that didn't fit our nice architecture. This is the thing. I was doing the event section of the website and it was the event. I mean, it was preposterous to even think of running multiple
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3y ago
This is bullshit. Let's repeat the basic fact: every crypto which uses a transaction fee is inherently a scam because it's a negative sum game. Everything else is bait to get you involved in the scam. There's nothing else.
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3y ago
Really? really ? you think when the iPhone came out the space was not crowded? You think they defined the category? Jobs himself have put up a number of smartphones in his 2007 presentation. Yes, the iPhone was far, very far better but it
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3y ago
> Aerospace is all about process and safety so. As an aside, this is so much so the often used phrase "aerospace grade" whatever, especially on Kickstarters is just bull. There's nothing special in the materials, what they
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3y ago
> which a lot of hackers don't care about Well, yeah, there was a time for that. But, I can guess I can openly say this twenty years later, I was helping out one of the admins of the one of the largest warez sites in Central Europe
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3y ago
Well yes Diablo 2 was $50 when released http://web.archive.org/web/20000815052708/http://www.gamesto... which would be like $90 today adjusted for inflation. Diablo IV is $70 and people were raging how e
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3y ago
I strongly suspect a lot of people who could crack Denuvo simply do not want to. We've grown up. We got solid, well paying developer jobs. I do not want to even risk violating some law. It's been a hoot 1987-2004 but I have not op
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3y ago
All three good candidates for Satoshi are beyond said cryptanalysis: Sassaman and Finney are dead, Paul Le Roux is in a federal prison and it is not known to the public where, even without Bitcoins, quite a few people want him dead so the f
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3y ago
Tell me how that works. You add industrial strength gaslighting to your work and not afraid of being fired...?
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3y ago
> for what promises to be a very important class of tech What I see here is the automated plagiarism machine can't give you the answer only what the answer would sound like. So you need to countercheck everything it gives you and if
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chx
3y ago
No, the automated plagiarism machines have nothing and I am not obligated to cure your ignorance . Let's continue the conversation after you read an AI textbook, shall we?
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3y ago
If I do then it'll get gobbled up by fake AI and I won't make up one every time ignorant people who can't open an AI textbook demand one from me. Apropos: https://existentialcomics.com/comic/289 You coul
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3y ago
Sure thing. People really don't learn the history of AI any more apparently or this question wouldn't come up all the time. There is basically any number of questions you can ask a two year old human who have never encountered t
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3y ago
I like being alive. Different people like different things.
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chx
3y ago
The day I cancelled was May 19, 2020 and should've been yours too.
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3y ago
Yeah, well It is, on paper a private company But you need to understand this is China. BYD is extremely heavily subsidized by the Chinese government. For example, this 2016 article https://www.forbes.com/sites/mcliffo
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3y ago
https://twitter.com/julia_doubleday/status/17588852271354798...
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3y ago
Forth?? Now, that's a name I haven't heard in a long time. A long time.
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chx
3y ago
This is your regular reminder to read https://disconnect.blog/apples-vision-pro-headset-deserves/ > Tech companies want us isolated and constantly staring at screens because it drives profit > the tech industry h
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3y ago
Thanks, I knew about -committerdate but not that you can set it as default sort, super useful. A few notes... 1. git columns gets real confusing if you have more data than fits the screen and you need to scroll. Numbers would help... 2. git
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3y ago
The problem is if you are covid infected and not wearing a mask that creates a greater risk to the people around you even if they are wearing a mask . The choice to put others at risk shouldn't be yours.
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3y ago
The Gauntlet readers unite!
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3y ago
Let me add a personal anecdote: my uncle has developed a better sprinkler head. Think of bearded inventor tinkering in his garage for a decade. This was late 80s /early 90s so not much CAD was involved. This is where the patent system
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3y ago
Extremely, extremely bitter note: how much all the diversity&inclusion is all talk and no show was on clear display when FOSDEM didn't have a mask mandate.
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