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> asking users to compare the gigantic difference between a failed and non-failing output It isn't. It's asking users to compare what happens at a particular bitrate as a demonstration that it works (well!) at bitrates signif
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> The default jpeg examples here are well below that knee. The examples are chosen as multiples of their file size 1x,2x,...
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> The first thing I that popped into my mind was "Meat Butter", then Lard I also thought "Meat Butter", but my next associations after that are semen and lube. I often wonder whether more marketing departments shoul
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> MeetButter is an app that helps you with coordinating meetings Oh. So...not an app for buying butter or a dating site for people with unattractive faces?
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How long does the battery last? > NVIDIA graphics currently unavailable when dual-booting Windows How the hell did they manage to do that?
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Did they actually make this, or is it another rebadge?
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I want to use Apple maps, but I just can't stand that the review boxes shunt me to the app store to download the Yelp app.
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> "Accessibility" has a special meaning in design/development Side note: The meaning doesn't change because we talk about a different space. Access is access is access. If we ever apply the word differently, it'
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> I already explained in another comment why it's not accessible You've explained why you don't like it, not why it's any less accessible by the definition that you're choosing to use.
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> the repository languages used to be at the top center of the page This is not an accessibility issue. > The stars and other top bar links are off centered This is not an accessibility issue. > followers are now on the other
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Forget about performance. Firefox still lags horribly behind in battery life.
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https://design.gs.com/d/legal/goldman-sans-license To find it you have to click through to the download page, which isn't yet the download. https://design.gs.com/d/design-system/foun
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My first thought after reading through to the end was also "After making such a deal about number legibility, that O looks a lot like that 0."
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> I hardly think that an error such as this one points to a solution It sounds like you don't program in C++ then. "undefined reference" is quite explicit.
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That's well and good until you have eczema on your groin or underarms.
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> Given the extremely impressive performance of the 4800H notebook cpus, I'd assume that might be a thing of the past. The TDP on those is, what, 3-4x the A12Z?
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> Not divulging their hand may be a thing. But they could at least have Let's say that the new numbers are mindblowingly good. So then what? Nobody buys anything from them until next year because they're all waiting? Yikes. T
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The same way they ran m68k code on PowerPC CPUs and PowerPC code on x86 CPUs.
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> They become more healthful at the same cost? I find that highly unlikely. What you are doing is raising the cost of food across the board. There is a real limit to how much food expenditure in general can increase. If prices had sa
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> What's the "fruit juice problem"? The fruit juice problem is that fruit juice is basically just sugar water but nobody in the general public seems to realize or care and medical associations continue to drop the ball.
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> What I don't understand is why people want the government dictating diet through taxes. Public health is public. > It only affects poor people anyways. True fact: poor people in the US suffer obesity at higher rates than ri
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> 90% of apps are free Is that free free or free up front with recurring revenue because your engagement is profitable for them via advertising or in-app purchases or both? Because those are not the same.
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> would you target a vanilla latte? My first line started with "I'm hugely in favor of sugar consumption taxes". I don't understand which part of that was unclear, but I'll attempt to clarify. > What if you
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I'm hugely in favor of sugar consumption taxes as a matter of public health, but the premise of these taxes always seems to be a bullshit facade where the "-y" in the word "sugary" outweighs the "sugar" pa
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> incomprehensible errors Maybe incomprehensible if you don't know C++ or don't bother to read them or carve them entirely out of context (like you've done here). Every error tells you both where the error occurred, how
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Text can be beautiful, but only if you don't go out of your way to make it less so. This is a view of my entire screen when this page loads. https://imgur.com/Lh3Ibo3 That's decidedly not beautiful. And while WC
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It's an excellent presentation, and I'm grateful that you shared it and agree that people should watch it. But I still say that using the word "thinking" for non-macro-scale biomechanical processes is charlatanism. We do
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> I commented 36 minutes ago and the video is 52 minutes long, which makes me suspect that you didn't watch it. Youtube video playback speed is configurable.
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> In other words, all life thinks Only for a hyper-inclusive definition of "think" that loses any communicative value.
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Your two options are: 1. Make something up about whether consciousness is fundamental and run with it. 2. Don't make anything up when you don't need to, because we can answer how plants follow the sun without needing to talk about
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