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by esseph 3mo ago
Been a customer for years (6ish) and this is the only outage I can remember. Others may have happened but they weren't significant enough me to notice
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by esseph 3mo ago
Everything. The story, how the game works, the art assets, voice lines, music, etc. Programming is like 10% of a game. The world building and UX is the juice. Anybody can make Lord of the Rings, but there's only one.
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by esseph 3mo ago
Those all require kernel level anticheat.
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by esseph 3mo ago
I was just playing Sand: Raiders of Sophie. Before that Arma Reforger. Before that Arc Raiders. There are a very small minority of games that use kernel-level anticheat that won't work, including newer BF6 and COD. Tbh I wouldn'
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by esseph 3mo ago
There have been rumblings of a Russian attack on Poland for awhile. https://youtu.be/NVnbtbtgu2Y?is=2lMFmF2kQ0SXqIw0 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/07/03/russia-pla... http
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by esseph 3mo ago
From what I remember: Equipment was worth more than a capture. Capture was worth more than a kill (get Intel, trade for Ukranian captives). Kill was xyz points. The more points, the more weapons, equipment, and support you got. This was sev
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by esseph 3mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48841676
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by esseph 3mo ago
There's probably some truth to that.
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by esseph 3mo ago
We're all going to die. Have your fun and whimsy.
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by esseph 3mo ago
TIL!
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by esseph 3mo ago
> I think all big cloud providers replaced etcd with a custom in house implementation in their K8s offerings for this reason This is incorrect. AWS, Azure, GCP still use etcd in their customer kubernetes services. "EKS Ultra Scale&q
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by esseph 3mo ago
Two different groups: the hackers, and the money people.
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by esseph 3mo ago
That's been the playbook for Palantir for a long time now. Forward Deployed Engineers at the customer, living and eating with them for 3+ months.
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by esseph 3mo ago
Autonomous kill drones in Ukraine have been publicly admitted to now since 2022. Nothing in a 5Km radius survived, and then the batteries died.
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by esseph 3mo ago
> look up QNX. They manage the deterministic reasonin gof robotics. You know them better as Blackberry. ???? Many of us are just.. old and remember the legendary 1.44MB QNX OS on a floppy.
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by esseph 3mo ago
> It's being replaced with an even longer form of visual media; the mini series Short form video on YouTube, TikTok, and various AI short form video apps are also spiking in popularity.
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by esseph 3mo ago
> Aaand, there’s no citation, no reference or link for further reading, no justification for the claim. Not the most reliable signal. You're thinking like this is an academic release, it is not. This is more like a caution signal gi
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by esseph 3mo ago
> If the hotel cancelled it, it's suicide for the hotel. This is silly. The hotel will be fine, they could give two fucks about some private party when another will take its place.
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by esseph 3mo ago
> Do we have reason to suspect Google and Cloudflare have inside knowledge about quantum computers? Yes. Both have internal global security orgs that are constantly communicating with other large companies and governments. If they are ac
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by esseph 3mo ago
> there is also the likelihood that Q-Day never arrives A lot of big players have accelerated their Q-day timelines fairly recently by years.
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by esseph 4mo ago
CentOS is very old and very out of date now. Unless you're using stream, which I haven't followed along with that at all. Podman is on v6 now, after all. A lot of systemd changes have also happened since.
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by esseph 4mo ago
It's a Bluetooth problem in general. If you have 2 or more controllers, you're often better off going with wifi dongles.
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by esseph 4mo ago
100% agree. It is the source of so much waste and so many ills.
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by esseph 4mo ago
You are confidently incorrect. SteamDeck supports HDMI-CEC as of 3.7 ~2 years ago, using the original dock or select third party docks. --- How to Enable CEC: Press the STEAM button and go to Settings. Navigate to the Display tab. On the ri
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by esseph 4mo ago
The only thing you might lose by building your own and running SteamOS is HDMI-CEC. The steam controller would work just fine. Valve supports SteamOS on other hardware.
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by esseph 4mo ago
China supplying weapons to Iran and Russia. North Korea sending troops to Russia to fight in Ukraine, and along with Russia, conducting hybrid warfare across Europe and the United States. The US sending weapons to Ukraine and other EU allie
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by esseph 4mo ago
And a rapid increase in construction for new Chinese nuclear launch silos and actual underground nuclear testing. Things are getting spicy.
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by esseph 4mo ago
Now thing about all the single houses on multiple sq mile plots and the fact that a $40-$100 subscription is never going to pay back the millions it took to get to each of those homes. There are tons of those. I've lived in several s
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by esseph 4mo ago
> If we're this bad in NYC, imagine what someone in rural America goes through. It's actually easier in some ways. I can build tons of infrastructure to cover tens of thousands of people in fiber for what it would cost to dig u
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by esseph 4mo ago
Ziply fiber has 50Gbps service Their service area is >15x the size of Switzerland. (16k sq miles vs 250k square miles) The overbuilding is a very annoying problem though, I agree.

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