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by dralley 11mo ago
They are referring to adopting the Sequoia PGP library, which is written in Rust. There are plenty of benefits to using Sequoia which you can investigate now, no need to theoretically wait for the integration to happen. Not coincidentally
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by dralley 11mo ago
Rewriting software is not "stealing" it. That is an absurd framing, and one that seems akin to the arguments employed against FOSS software in the first place back in the 1980s and 1990s. In your view, was writing a BIOS re-imple
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by dralley 11mo ago
The frustrating thing is that it's very difficult to figure out why a game is crashing unless you run Steam from a terminal. The logs are hard to find otherwise - at least if you're using the Flatpak version of Steam.
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by dralley 11mo ago
You don't really have to use it. Not for most of the things that a typical desktop user would need to do. It helps though.
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by dralley 1y ago
You don't get to have it both ways. You can't say, on one hand, that Hezbollah are an illegitimate militia that shouldn't be conflated with Lebanon and also that there is some clean distinction between on and off-duty as if t
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by dralley 1y ago
>> For a more recent example, you have the campaign of booby-trapped Hezbollah devices that killed or injured quite a few Lebanese civilians along with various militia members, It was quite possibly the most well targeted large scale
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Russia's Spy Hotel – Unit 29155 [video](youtube.com)
3 points by dralley 1y ago|0 comments
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by dralley 1y ago
It takes like 2 seconds to check if a game is supported. How is that different from checking the recommended system requirements.
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by dralley 1y ago
If your games work with Linux, which you can check on protondb, they typically "just work" and the performance is comparable to (sometimes even slightly better than) Windows. At least using AMD. Nvidia performance is good I'v
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Four arrested as France thwarts assassination attempt on Russian Putin opponent(novayagazeta.eu)
3 points by dralley 1y ago|0 comments
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France Arrests 4 Suspected of Assassination Plot Against Russian Dissident(themoscowtimes.com)
3 points by dralley 1y ago|0 comments
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by dralley 1y ago
It is definitely a complex language though I would argue probably much less so, on the whole, than C++.
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by dralley 1y ago
> from what i can tell even the android binder rust rewrite is vestigial. This is incorrect. The android binder rust rewrite is planned to wholly replace the current C implementation. https://www.phoronix.com/news/R
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by dralley 1y ago
Or use Fedora with kickstart/modified atomic base image/bootable containers.
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by dralley 1y ago
Not that I've actually used any of these APIs, but supposedly Metal is the best designed Graphics API by a decent margin, it's just handicapped severely by how insular they and their ecosystem are.
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by dralley 1y ago
Several games with anticheat work. But it's up to the developers whether they check the box that allows it to work, which is why even though both Apex Legends and Squad use Easy Anticheat, Squad works and Apex does not. Of course some
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by dralley 1y ago
Rules of engagement and the fact that nobody was properly trained on tactics that worked with the missiles. IIRC only the air force added a gun to the F4, the Navy just improved their training regime, and ended the war with better kill rat
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by dralley 1y ago
Agriculture in the desert is awe inspiring in the opposite way, but that doesn't mean it's a good idea.
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by dralley 1y ago
FWIW, adding it back is just a checkbox in the settings.
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by dralley 1y ago
> France spies on the US just as the US spies on France, the former head of France’s counter-espionage and counter-terrorism agency said Friday, commenting on reports that the US National Security Agency (NSA) recorded millions of French
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by dralley 1y ago
Samsung owns Joyent
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by dralley 1y ago
Yes, LNG is more expensive than pipeline gas. This is known. That would have been a good reason to build more pipelines to Norway.
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Russia's Secret War in Europe – Unit 29155 – Episode 4 [video](youtube.com)
10 points by dralley 1y ago|0 comments
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by dralley 1y ago
In Kent's opinion the features were important to maintaining greater data integrity and recovering from various problems. Nobody else agreed and Kent wasn't taking no for an answer even from Linus.
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by dralley 1y ago
The second one didn't sell well as a result of being scheduled for release on top of a Call of Duty and a Battlefield. Reportedly it was an effort to suppress Call of Duty sales but en effect basically sacrificed Titanfall. Respawn man
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by dralley 1y ago
It would be more interesting to see bcachefs picked up there
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by dralley 1y ago
Maybe Red Hat didn't actually "pressure GNOME to depend on it", and that's mostly a meme?
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by dralley 1y ago
Pipewire also comes from Red Hat FWIW
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by dralley 1y ago
Which is known now, but was absolutely not known at the time. There was so, so much complete BS being spread during those 24-48 hours.
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by dralley 1y ago
While I don't much care for either Kimmel nor The View - this is ridiculously corrupt, authoritarian, thuggish, illegal and arrogant behavior and cannot be allowed to stand. And shame on Disney for caving. Cowards who kneel down to kis

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