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by egeres 1y ago
On android I'm able to extract some of this data by directly accessing the sqlite files in the databases directory of my rooted device, (with sudo-level permission obviously). I find that much more comfortable than having to use APIs w
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by egeres 1y ago
This was used as part of a 2017 competition to make the worst volume controllers: https://x.com/0xDesigner/status/1642554834535477249
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by egeres 1y ago
That's because the studio's ethics are against pre-orders (and of course any type of lootboxes, microtransactions etc). I'm also happy they settled on a relatively low price tag of 19.50€, other studios would have marked it a
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by egeres 1y ago
I'm probably being naive, but I feel surprised that in 2025, a platform like Steam (which has existed for well over 2 decades and has around 70M DAU) is having this type of issues. I don't want to downplay the complex engineering
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by egeres 1y ago
Will it be possible to bypass this limitation for users with rooted devices? If that were the case then I guess that would add more weight to companies who provide firmware and OEM unlocking for android devices: https://github.co
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by egeres 1y ago
This decision was actually made at IAG (International Airlines Group) which is the parent company of Vueling, British Airways, Iberia etc... not Vueling per se. The main motivation behind it is the price drop on the 737 MAX line. I'm s
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by egeres 1y ago
I wonder how much quantization affects these tiny models and how much further they can be compressed
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by egeres 1y ago
I have yet to find a suitable alternative for the W10 emoji picker that works on linux. I like to use emojis as color codes for errors etc in some of my scripts and I find them very useful as location markers since a visual element is alway
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by egeres 1y ago
> Assuming genAI won't deliver and make that world disappear entirely, ofc. Even if genAI were to kill the cinema/animation back-end industry, I still think 3D software would be needed to continue videogame development, and god
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by egeres 1y ago
I also wonder if technology acceleration might open us to solutions in the future that we can't think of right now, humanity is advancing very rapidly in many fields
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by egeres 1y ago
I much prefer tech being applied to violent video-games than actual military applications like autonomous drones who kill real humans
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by egeres 1y ago
This might not be the case for once: https://80.lv/articles/gta-6-was-delayed-to-avoid-brutal-cru...
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by egeres 1y ago
There is some speculation indicating the base version will cost >= 80$, this could give some room for other game studios to distance themselves in terms of price
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by egeres 2y ago
I love it, it feels like an extension of these other HN posts: - Uv's killer feature is making ad-hoc environments easy (valatka.dev): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42676432 - Using uv as your shebang line (akra
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by egeres 2y ago
There is a YouTube channel named "The Quantified Scientist" which offers technical and more in-depth reviews of varied fitness trackers: https://www.youtube.com/@TheQuantifiedScientist . I would very much recommend
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by egeres 2y ago
Astral has consistently surprised the python community with amazing tooling. It was a matter of time before they jumped into type checking. I think ruff and uv were good first MVPs for a small company with a highly talented team. I can&#x27
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by egeres 2y ago
I still keep around my pebble time (which I mostly use as a timer because I love the UX experience) and I'm surprised about how well the battery still works. Seeing devices such as the mi band 9 having a battery that lasts around 20 da
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by egeres 2y ago
This is super cool, personally: uv run --python 3.12 --with label-studio label-studio Made my life so much easier
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by egeres 2y ago
His IG was https://www.instagram.com/luigi.from.fiji/ but they obviously took it down
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by egeres 2y ago
Compared to the amount of reactions I see in the posts, I suspects users are deterred to comment because a big part of GitHub is "work related" and it could be seen as an endorsement to a murderer
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by egeres 2y ago
Thank you for writing such a transparent and deeply touching essay. Even if it was painful to read because the topic feel unsettling to me, it made me reflect a lot about life and gratefulness. I look forward to read the rest of the things
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by egeres 3y ago
Contrary to many android wearables, the most recent google pixel watch 2 is reasonably good at sleep tracking according to the quantified scientist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ef1by8kJfk4&t=1109s Google partnered w