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by conradev 5y ago
If you read the linked Al Jazeera article, it has more information: > The 71 cases in question all occurred between 1980 and 2015, an important cut-off date as it was also the year China officially banned organ harvesting from condemned
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by conradev 5y ago
At that point it’s just a UI for Vim, and wouldn’t have the rope data structure, live variable editing, LSP integration, etc Unless, of course, you have it configured in Vim
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by conradev 5y ago
I've also seen them enforce the road rules! I was stuck in traffic on the PA turnpike, and some pickups were shooting down the shoulder to pass everyone. A truck moved over to straddle the shoulder to stop it.
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by conradev 5y ago
I usually can detect coil whines to an annoying degree, but I don't hear one in my TS3 Plus. Maybe your ears are more sensitive than mine!
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by conradev 5y ago
CalDigit's TS3, TS3 Plus, and now the TS4 are all incredible products. I have used them with my MacBooks over the years as well as my gaming PC (ASUS ProArt B550 motherboard), and they are the most reliable part of my desktop setup. Th
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by conradev 5y ago
That to me is him triggering the bug, not discovering it
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by conradev 5y ago
I worked at Apple and had a 10GbE fiber optic hub underneath my desk where I was able to pull 6Gbps over the public internet. It depends on your job function, for sure, but I had to download multiple large device images each day, and having
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by conradev 5y ago
As someone who used to work at Apple and have this knowledge at my fingertips… It really is nice to have, when you want to look it up. Userspace daemons and their behavior should not be a mystery. At an extreme minimum, most daemons on macO
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by conradev 5y ago
Since it is running in a VM and the host needs the GPU as well, it likely uses virtio-gpu to do paravirtualization. The latest iteration involves emulating a Vulkan device, serializing the commands, and passing them through to the host: ht
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by conradev 5y ago
It is worth noting that ChromeOS runs Linux software in a neat way to isolate it from the host OS. It runs it in Debian-based KVM VMs, and it uses virtio-wayland[1] to pass the applications through to the host compositor, making them feel a
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by conradev 5y ago
If the drivers are upstreamed into the mainline kernel then they are updated in kind when the interface changes and Asahi intends to upstream as much as they can
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by conradev 5y ago
The problem is that you can charge rent on a house but not on medicine. The problem in the market is that buying real estate is the economically rational thing to do, because you get great returns on that capital, just like owning some am
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by conradev 5y ago
The typical way to handle a pneumothorax (without an existing hole in the chest) in pre-hospital care is with a chest decompression needle, which is often a part of a paramedic’s kit: https://www.narescue.com/ars-for-needle-
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by conradev 5y ago
There is also the brute force approach (from 2020) to generate every possible melody and release it under the Creative Commons: https://youtu.be/sJtm0MoOgiU
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by conradev 5y ago
You are linking to those as if I haven’t read them – I have! I find the grift in the space just as gross. You didn’t answer my second question about whether you (yes, you, not Stephen Diehl) think that having a private way to transact onlin
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by conradev 5y ago
The entire space is a scam? Luke makes some good points and some not so good points about the challenges with the technology. He acknowledges that every single digital transaction you make can be seen by banks, for example, and yet does not
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by conradev 5y ago
Tor itself does not support UDP, even if SOCKS might
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by conradev 5y ago
This is a problem in the US: https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/4561/does-the-a...
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by conradev 5y ago
I will also point out that even if they are only observing ciphertext, they can still glean a lot: http://web.cs.wpi.edu/~claypool/papers/yt-crawler/final.pdf
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by conradev 5y ago
Only recently has there been an easy to setup and secure alternative with the same properties – Tailscale It is centralized, yes, but it is way, way faster if you care about latency https://tailscale.com/ (you can also self
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by conradev 5y ago
Yep https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/leaded-gas-wa...
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by conradev 5y ago
Or macOS/iOS – both can enforce HDCP at the kernel level, for example
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by conradev 5y ago
For those that don’t know about it, you can find a fairly complete commercial iPhone emulator at Corellium: https://www.corellium.com/ It does essentially everything, short of hardware accelerated rendering You can even emu
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by conradev 5y ago
So, your origin needs to handle the parts of the world with bad internet infrastructure, but can use P2P in Europe and the US, then?
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by conradev 5y ago
In all of the interviews I've conducted there have been 2 interviewers to 1 interviewee because everyone has biases and people remember things differently according to those biases. The biases don't even have to involve people t
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by conradev 5y ago
I don’t know which I am more concerned about: the possibility for stagflation caused by the federal reserve or for crypto to harm the broader economy with its volatility. Both are going to cause “harm to others”. https://fred.stl
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by conradev 5y ago
Car manufacturers have always done this. Sometimes to a laughable extent – only the top of the line Toyota 4Runner has automatic lights, for example. I’d love for them to not, but I don’t think it’s going to change. Tesla, their primary EV
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by conradev 5y ago
My point was that a larger and larger proportion of the things we buy we buy over the internet: it is something like 25% of all consumer purchasing now. Those transactions are cashless. Some types of goods you can only buy over the intern
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by conradev 5y ago
No, I did not mean to come off as trolling at all! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30441804 Someone was arguing that we should reject a cashless society, and I was making an argument that it is impossible to do at this
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by conradev 5y ago
Yes, that is the argument I am making. But it is important that these fungible cryptocurrencies are as cash-like as possible. So, no global ledger.

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