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I ran a pretty lightweight blog, but sometimes several .jpg would easily cost >512KB
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many of the listed sites are way over 512KB. e.g. golang.cafe I hope the club does a routine check with headless browsers or something.
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the same story applies to Wechat. Pony Ma was crazy rich for QQ and games already, he created another Wechat. Lots of ppl tried to boycott it, but network effect forced everyone to use it.
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write another AI to hardcore review it and eventually reject it.
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That's precisely what Wechat is doing. Most chinese "mega apps" do this. Elon absolutely on his track to copy this important feature [1] The webview works as a traffic faucet. Elon can turn it on or off for every third-party
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sorry but 1. who is Drew DeVault? 2. what change did he bring to Linode? I lost the context after 'the same title "Developer"'
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> You gotta write sync_to_async and async_to_sync everywhere. I have a a simple wrapper that allows you write once and works for both sync/async https://blog.est.im/2025/stdout-04
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> You introduce them to 100 attractive friends, one makes more money, one has a more stable job, one is flirtier, etc then it's both exhausting and none of them seem like a great opportunity. And then there's "average pers
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please rediscover html form API
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looks like slowly re-invent XML
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what's the techstack for Iommi? Bootstrap with XHR?
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I listened to the Hinton podcast few days ago, he mentioned (IIRC) that "analog" AIs are bad because the models can not be transfered/duplicated in a lossless way, like in .gguf format, every analog system is built different
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That sounds good in theory. On bsky.social you are supposed to choose a lang before posting. But again there's mixed language issue Or do users even bother to choose the correct lang?
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the lang="en" always irritates me. What if the page has mixed language content? e.g. on the /r/france/ reddit. The page says lang="en" because every subreddit shares the same template. But actual content w
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> Did you miss the point of the article? Sorry I missed. How is the "floating point" stored in .jxl files? Float32 has to be serialized one way or another per pixel, no?
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> JPEG XL’s Radical Solution: Float32 + Perceptual Intent So 2^32 bit depth? 4 bytes seems an overkill.
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Both US and CN have a massive player base, they all need to buy games in their own currency You can buy games with Steam Wallet You can also buy/sell in-game items with Steam Wallet Now only if someone invents a commodity with a stable
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it's not a fake supply CSGO knifes actually currency run by shadow banks providing RMB <-> USD convertion. Google for "挂刀"
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> they didn’t think in words Does this suggest most people think in words? Really?
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and if you master the skill, it will speed up your reading dramatically. Ideograms could help you establish meanings to graphs directly, skipping the "vocal serialization" single-thread part.
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Chinese text == Method of loci Many Chinese student have good memory to recall a particular paragraph, understand the meaning, but no idea how those words were pronouced.
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> kill Android openness Some initial versions of HarmonyOS was partially open source, the "NEXT" version isn't.
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end-to-end encrypted, but both ends (can be) remote controlled
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> The books from Duxiu have long been pirated on the Chinese internet. Usually they are being sold for less than a dollar by resellers. They are typically distributed using the Chinese equivalent of Google Drive, which has often been hac
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> this article was just stating the obvious over and over? This article gives me a lot of AI vibes All statements, no logic, no solution.
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> No equivalent to Windows/Office for enterprise (yet) Chinese govn't has been using Linux based OS exclusively with WPS Office[1] (co-founded by Xiaomi's Leijun in the 90s) Private sector use Win+Office though. But tech c
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the story happened in China in 2015-2023 or something Yes EVs are "depreciating faster" But then EVs hold 40% of the market, ICE cars were obselete. You can by brand new B-segment sedans in China for 10k.
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> Because there is a lot, there is no shortage. Yes, but the problem is, many (if not most) of those content or services were created by adults and dispised by kids. pick one your kid's most interested topic, are there enough kid-fr
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I have thought about this for a really, really long time. The conclusion is, it's a service problem, not a howto-block problem kid-friendly content is under supplied and often bad maintained. To quote GabeN: Piracy is almost always a
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> In regular software, vulnerabilities are caused by mistakes in the lines of code that make up the software > in modern AI systems, vulnerabilities or bugs are usually caused by problems in the data used to train an AI In regular sof
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