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by danso 3y ago
For me it’s movies. But the fact that Netflix and Amazon haven’t updated their Quest apps in years — nor has Meta bothered building its own movie streaming solution (e.g. making the Quest Browser compatible with streaming services) leads me
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The New York Times has a web Flash player(eagereyes.org)
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by danso 3y ago
FWIW the Ford F-150 promises 300 miles but gets around 278 — and 210 if it is loaded with 1,400 lbs https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/6/23749844/ford-f150-lightni...
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by danso 3y ago
I’ve had a Quest 2 since the covid shut-in era, and I now only ever use it to watch the Netflix and Prime Video apps — both of which are basic and haven’t been updated for years. Which is weird, b/c right now, the home theater experien
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Universities accommodate food delivery robots(404media.co)
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by danso 3y ago
Non-paywall link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/16/nyregion/mathew-bianchi-n...
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An Idealistic Cop, a Forbidden Ticket and a Police Career on the Brink(nytimes.com)
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by danso 3y ago
Text of tweet thread: Hello everyone. We have some unfortunate news to share with you. Today, we received a DMCA takedown from Valve on all our public GitHub repositories and all its forks made by the community. https://github.co
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Team Fortress:Source 2 receives DMCA takedown from Valve(twitter.com)
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> * For example, if I wanted to do a simple find-and-replace on my 2021 M1, I'd have to use something like grep (a tool originally written by Ken Thompson in 1973—a half century before my laptop was built) and look up flags and synt
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Fired comedian ordered to get day job back after jokes ruled 'simply funny'(vice.com)
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by danso 3y ago
People have been “canceled” for plagiarism long before “cancel culture” became a popular phrase
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A murder that didn't happen prompts a debate about media ethics(timesunion.com)
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Supreme Connections(projects.propublica.org)
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Typical CS dude checking his Georgia Tech admission 3 hours early(twitter.com)
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by danso 3y ago
This article is from January 2023 but saw this excerpt making the rounds on twitter about computer scientists trying to teach cops binary search > Bike 8 was stolen from a station cycle rack, where I had parked it directly beneath a cam
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I have owned 11 bikes. This is how they were stolen(web.archive.org)
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by danso 3y ago
Didn’t realize until now that Munger died, probably explains why this story got bumped into my newsfeed
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University of California abandons plans to build "windowless dorm" Munger Hall(archpaper.com)
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by danso 3y ago
How can spreadsheetguru be the perpetrator? There seem to be disqus comments on that article that are many years old? http://disq.us/p/17dhx17
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by danso 3y ago
I don't think that's the 2002 letter. For example, it references Obama: > For Obama to leave one-third of the soldiers in Iraq, and the statements from his administration about this The cached version of the Guardian's l
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by danso 3y ago
Google's cached version as cached by archive.today: https://archive.is/6xSxg
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The Guardian Deletes Osama Bin Laden's 'Letter to America'(404media.co)
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The Railroad Industry Intimidates Employees into Putting Speed Before Safety(propublica.org)
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by danso 3y ago
So what's in the secret sauce? e.g. faster-whisper "is a reimplementation of OpenAI's Whisper model using CTranslate2" and claims 4x the speed of whisper; what does insanely-fast-whisper do to achieve its gains?
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by danso 3y ago
I'm in the U.S. and am getting the Available on Nov 16 button, but worth noting this note at the bottom of the Deck homepage: > Steam Deck Limited Edition is an experiment for our team, and we were only able to make a small quantit
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NYPD barred from telling people they can't film in precinct stations(hellgatenyc.com)
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Find out why your health insurer denied your claim(projects.propublica.org)
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by danso 3y ago
To be fair to OpenAI, Musk determined that OpenAI had irreparably lost the race to Google and proposed that he be made CEO [0]. Musk's public complaints about OpenAI being profitable were years[1] after he had decided to abandon OpenAI
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In Memoriam of Python 2(blog.archive.org)
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