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danuker
4y ago
How is WiFi so much more reliable than Bluetooth? I installed a web server on my phone and send files this way much faster (and Android -> Apple works): https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.basov.lws.fdroid/
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danuker
4y ago
They made noise about the copyright directive and online platforms, yet nothing changed. https://danuker.go.ro/eu-copyright-directive.html
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4y ago
Envious? I am aware we will all die, and I am proud to leave a mark on humankind.
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4y ago
I had an effective data cap while moving flats. The address for home internet can only move at the beginning of the month, so I used a mobile router with a prepaid SIM card. It had random timeouts, and streaming was impossible in all but th
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4y ago
> and it broke after a week Have you monitored its temperature while using it? Did your warranty cover it?
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4y ago
> when it'd just stagnate? While it'd be difficult to improve upon the model, it might be easy enough to finetune it if needed, and it's certainly worth it to USE it as is. There is a limited number of models costing 6 dig
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4y ago
I don't see this as particularly good. I can imagine the noise and fumes from below would not make the skyways fun.
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4y ago
Completely open source means no place for supposedly secret Firebase Messaging credentials, which requires developers to bend over backwards, if they want reasonably quick notifications: https://github.com/deltachat/del
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4y ago
Fair point. From El Prat to where, do you think would be a fair analysis?
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4y ago
Google public transport directions show me it's 2x as slower than cars, but 4x faster than walking from the airport to Sargada Familia. In my city in Romania, public transport is about the same speed as walking. So I'd say Barcelo
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4y ago
> adwarecrap You mean Google bundling their apps with spyware, then sending me ads based on the info gathered is not adwarecrap?
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4y ago
Citation needed, for all three of your claims.
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4y ago
Switch the balls with water, and the channels with turbines, and you have discovered a hydroelectric reservoir, which is quite feasible, given that quite a few are already built. > Once all balls are on the bottom, generated electricity
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4y ago
> and won't totally save you What a pointless (and perhaps malicious) feature. If something slow is going on, I can check it manually. It is when something fast is going on that I need automated emergency stops.
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4y ago
Yes, they even compare with TMC in the specification: https://gitlab.com/traffxml/traff/raw/master/TraFF%20Specifi... > The approach chosen is essentially based upon the following principles: > • U
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4y ago
A traffic service could integrate the live data with say, weekly patterns detected in public OpenStreetMap GPS traces, to get better estimates of actual conditions: https://www.openstreetmap.org/traces
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4y ago
Have you optimized the low-hanging fruit in your image size? Because compression programs are as high-hanging fruit as you can get, and parallelizing them can only be done once.
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4y ago
In my country, there are holidays when bank offices are unavailable. While you typically are still able to use ATMs and pay by card, any glitches you encounter can only be resolved after the banks open again. In the past month I've enc
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danuker
4y ago
I don't have a stance on principled moderation of content. Only on arbitrary enforcement.
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4y ago
I agree with you. Rule of law should be upheld, and laws should be objective. For instance, taxes for minority X will be Y% smaller for the next Z decades. This is why I don't like where companies are currently going - arbitrary enforc
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4y ago
I wonder how they will monetize. They are publishing their models for free right now. That said, it worked extremely well as an advertisement (even got me to try it, without a GPU).
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4y ago
Good luck during bank holidays.
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4y ago
Most testing frameworks distinguish between failure (aka assertion violation) and error (invalid or nonexistent test result). But there may be mistakes writing the tests (false success result). To check the tests, I break the implementation
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4y ago
How are companies benefitting by pushing something, rather than trying to stay politically neutral?
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4y ago
I believe your perception is accurate. Nixon also took the dollar off the gold standard "temporarily", and government proceeded to debase the currency continuously since then, hand in hand with the financial sector.
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4y ago
Bah. Plenty of uncertainty guessing consumer confidence, inflation, and banks' and the Fed's monetary response. How much should I invest, save, or spend? It's a continuous game with your life savings at stake.
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4y ago
> It would be QUITE the stretch to say most drivers have "actual intelligence and reasoning." The accidents caused by people with a lapse in judgement are much more memorable than the billions driving safely and preventively ev
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4y ago
> control they've lost over the last couple of years Compared to compensation vs. productivity over the last half-century, employers should expect further pushback. https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/
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4y ago
When addressing the root cause of pain is lobbied against by billion dollar corporation (for instance, Big Food -> inflammation and obesity), the current system is the outcome. In addition, any GP that might normally have a chance of bre
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4y ago
On one hand, there should ideally be no discrimination. So, hate speech directed even at white males should be disallowed. On the other hand, society resolved through politics (such as Affirmative Action) that the compound interest and last
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