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by cpmsmith 10y ago
I can't recall where, but I read that Tesla or Google were actually using GTA to train their self-driving cars, because it is a spectacularly advanced simulation of driving through an urban environment, so they didn't have to bu
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
Looks like it’s been up for at least a year[1], so I expect they’ve thought about that. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10637715
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
Not all USB-C connectors are created equal. Something with that connector can support or not support a number of protocols, e.g. USB, Thunderbolt 3, USB-C power throughput, etc.
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
I think they mean the unexpected usage of semantic markup in the wild. It's an ongoing battle to get it used more broadly, so it's nice to see it popping up unannounced and working so nicely. Your (valid) gripes are mostly out of
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
Would it necessarily? I can't imagine them packing that kind of power into a battery-powered tablet, especially with Nintendo's historical priorities. Edit: Pastebin has what purports to be a spec sheet[1], but this 1024 FLOPS&#x2
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
They've historically been very restrictive about what they do and don't allow in emails—iirc, they even stripped CSS blocks entirely until recently. Even now they only accept a specific list of properties, selectors, and queries.[
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
TOS agreements are looking pretty shaky in terms of enforceability lately, so if I were them I wouldn't want to rely on that alone.
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
I'd much sooner compare it to an app developer not thinking backward OS compatibility is necessary—far more pervasive [edit: coherence]
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by cpmsmith 10y ago
These days they're mostly (possibly always) flash on the motherboard. Afaik, chances are the only way you'll find a removable SSD in a Mac is if its stock spinning-platter drive was replaced.
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
It's an opinion piece.
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
First off, I'm not American either. It's crazy because you've just given the entire substance of his campaign. He hasn't actually given any more details than that, and the points are ostensibly chosen because they'r
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
100% odds.
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
Haha, brilliant. I believed it for more than a moment. The WHOIS records spill the beans, though: Creation Date: 19-aug-2015
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
Sounds from the article like they have ISPs do the blocking. >many Russian Internet providers (perhaps 30 percent, according to the government) will block the website in its entirety
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
>"We assume that the website is simply understaffed during the summer holidays[...]" officials said publicly. That definitely smells like they didn't try too hard to get in contact.
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by cpmsmith 11y ago
Interesting to note from the photo that Maps has its own subdomain. I'd bet on a web interface in the near-ish future.
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by cpmsmith 12y ago
user: newrelic created: 53 minutes ago Seems less than official.