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by cwillu 11mo ago
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/gaming/proton/ would be the relevant set of instructions that a user would find upon typing "fedora steam". And it's maybe ten lines of instruction or a
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by cwillu 11mo ago
GP wasn't making a point about hand-editing configuration files, or rather, was obliquely making an obsolete point; he might as well have been complaining about modelines in xorg.conf.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“Repeat after me”, and then describes the normal flow after steam is installed, in a thread about choosing an operating system to install on bare hardware…
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by cwillu 11mo ago
It's two checkboxes in the gui to enable RPM Fusion, and then you click “Steam”. It's not that hard.
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by cwillu 1y ago
People do not, in fact, need to upgrade.
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by cwillu 1y ago
There isn't a human in the loop if the loop determines whether to involve a human.
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by cwillu 1y ago
“Goto Rendered Harmless”
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by cwillu 1y ago
The president of the company's quote here doesn't give a warm fuzzy feeling about that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45943646
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by cwillu 1y ago
Then no, I can't use a google product without being harassed, unless I live in a limited selection of blessed countries.
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by cwillu 1y ago
“But let's allow ourselves to imagine that Firefox has a help menu that can respond to AI. Now let's imagine a help agent (helper?) that can agentically make changes to Firefox Settings using AI.” Dear god, no. The last thing I w
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by cwillu 1y ago
But that's basically the promise, that the damn thing _can_ use arbitrary things compositionally.
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by cwillu 1y ago
I don't want imagination in my existing tools. I don't want the designers of my tools sneaking into my toolbox and fucking with shit in the middle of the night.
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by cwillu 1y ago
And will that work permanently, or will I have to hunt down another setting in another month when they stuff it into another workflow I don't want it in?
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by cwillu 1y ago
It should be called exactly what it is called, because that is the correct term for benefits accrued to an owner.
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by cwillu 1y ago
The regular photons are a start
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by cwillu 1y ago
I mean, if a lot of a certain type of Americans are immigrating to Alberta, that would explain a lot
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by cwillu 1y ago
That's… pretty gross.
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by cwillu 1y ago
This should have [video] in the title
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by cwillu 1y ago
It's not about private citizens, for all they go on about “protecting rights”; this is transparently about preventing corporations from having their datacenters regulated.
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by cwillu 1y ago
What if we tried more power?
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by cwillu 1y ago
“Otherwise please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait; don't editorialize”
802.
by cwillu 1y ago
Medical dramas are not medicine, courtroom dramas are not court, wrestling dramas are not wrestling.
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by cwillu 1y ago
If you email hn@ycombinator.com and they will quickely fix the link
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by cwillu 1y ago
I believe you replied to the wrong comment
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by cwillu 1y ago
And the minefield of user cloud storage; I'm amazed that they've managed to avoid basically any abuses of the service.
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by cwillu 1y ago
“"I asked Professor Quirrell why he'd laughed," the boy said evenly, "after he awarded Hermione those hundred points. And Professor Quirrell said, these aren't his exact words, but it's pretty much what he said
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by cwillu 1y ago
A material is not always the same material, that's a non-trivial part of what engineering is about managing. Building to code is downstream of engineering, and that's more or less when you can get away with “SPF is SPF”, because
808.
by cwillu 1y ago
Found the villain.
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by cwillu 1y ago
An object on an escape trajectory from another mass is forever decelerating, but it still escapes.
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by cwillu 1y ago
Show me that law.

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