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by epigramx 8y ago
The simple reality is that most moderators on the internet are 18-24 year-olds that are still too much into a teenage ego trip. More mature people are often more busy with work or they just don't give a fuck. That's why the only f
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by epigramx 8y ago
It also made the old bulbs extremely cheap for a while which was hilarious.
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by epigramx 9y ago
> I'm perfectly willing to wait a second I'm not. I open dozens of pages simultaneously routinely. 1 second here, one second there, it adds up. Sure, it's not the end of the world, but those differences were why Chrome was
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by epigramx 9y ago
There is nothing obvious about quantum mechanics; those that say that they fully understand it intuitively probably are the first that don't understand it. The main answers we have about it are the results of math, not the results of s
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by epigramx 9y ago
Wait a second though, AMD and Intel are practically a duopoly on the PC space; they almost fully control the x86_64 patents and they keep patenting more instruction sets every year (in fact the original x86_64 design requires SSE2 and it&#x
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by epigramx 9y ago
We overthink it when most of the tracking on the internet is based on simply your IP and occasionally a fingerprint of the browser(including any identification done by said browser). Since IPv4's inception that's all that was requ
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by epigramx 9y ago
Let's be honest, if they open sourced it, even if it was a restricted form of open sourcing, it would spawn a kazillion of forks, some of them bad forks for fraudulent practices for piracy and the profits will plummet. Occam's raz
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by epigramx 9y ago
It's been rumored that you are wrong. Rumors are worthless. Occam's razor. It's just very profitable right now.
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by epigramx 9y ago
That's usually driver related, not hardware. e.g. it's a well known fact among game engine developers that OpenGL on AMD cards sucks, and it's not at all because of the hardware, it's purely the software drivers (they ar
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by epigramx 9y ago
They are called home pages.
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by epigramx 9y ago
He fell in an ocean. I wonder, if you happen by some extraordinary feat of skill or luck to fall feet-down in a perfectly straight body formation, would the impact be too small to have any injury?
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by epigramx 9y ago
That sounds extremely confident. I can google that it's a common area of internal bleeding but what is the exact likelihood in that particular instance?
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by epigramx 9y ago
I had been hacking the open source quake 3 engine while in the community of Urban Terror, a closed source game on top of it. I believe a problem that studios would face with what you are suggesting is that there is still a lot you can contr
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by epigramx 9y ago
The title is effectively click-bait because of: https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/75944s/half_the_univ...
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by epigramx 9y ago
And it's time movies started being high FPS. Low FPS is mainly a relic from a time film was expensive and the technology to produce it tough. Their usual excuse is that low FPS solutions do motion blur well.
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by epigramx 9y ago
It's a blog post from google.com, expect it to be biased.
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by epigramx 9y ago
The second reason was the predominant reason. We already had a lot of options for search results with search engines like Altavista/aggregate sites. It's the simplicity of Google that made Google. PS. It's also the reason Goo
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by epigramx 9y ago
Or more distracting and annoying.
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by epigramx 9y ago
Admittance or excuse? Decide.
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by epigramx 9y ago
And that is related to Macron how?
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by epigramx 9y ago
> their claims of "sophisticated hacking attempts" are nothing more than an excuse for one of their staffers clicking a phishing email and you know that how?
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by epigramx 10y ago
Their implementation appears to lose a lot of detail in many examples. This is especially true on human faces or pictures that include human faces. Can you reproduce an improvement there?
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by epigramx 10y ago
It's certainly a current meme on /g/ exactly for that reason.
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by epigramx 10y ago
> the proles can now decide for themselves the facebook algorithms are a black box
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by epigramx 10y ago
> the author doesn't really understand what "be yourself" means. i.e. the problem is that people operate with simplistic mottos. It's how you create dogmatism, ideology and religion.
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by epigramx 10y ago
> It's a primitive format ignoring 20 years of video compression research. It's why I find it hard to understand the excitement of many here about it. This is very likely to take us backwards since most people don't get it
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by epigramx 10y ago
> Computer Architecture I found it fascinating to learn about the basis of computing on memory that is manipulated by a processor. It takes only 10 minutes to realize the basic concepts of it. Meanwhile, the majority of popular technolog
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by epigramx 10y ago
When TV was the main mass communication system you needed a single antenna or a single satellite to project to unlimited people in the projected area. While that was one-way and the internet is two-way, the internet introduced the requireme
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by epigramx 10y ago
> the management can't tell who's any good When they don't know what to do, they resort to the basics, i.e. "he will stay alive longer, he is underpaid, get him".
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by epigramx 10y ago
> democratic nature of the internet Democracy assumes 1 person has 1 vote. This is not the case here necessarily.

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