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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
IIRC they claimed that it supposedly is
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> people probably just tended to start dropping dead around 40, if not earlier. In reality, people tended to live comparably long to modern times, if they made it to adulthood That’s not really true, though. As recently as ~1900 the like
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> They could focus on battery technology more for sure and much sooner than they did How? That would have required massive investment not backed by any rational reason. Only way ICE cars wouldn’t have won is if governments had decided to
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
I would have just went directly to fusion..
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Intel throws a wrench of efficient x86 CPUs into Qualcomm's Snapdragon party(notebookcheck.net)
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
The chips themselves are reportedly quite cheap relative to comparable Intel CPUs.
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
I found it to be not even remotely close outside of a few tasks/queries
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
Pixels have a lot more RAM than iPhones though, only low-end Androids devices have as little.
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
It’s not very good though and with 6 GB of memory iPhones would struggle anything else alongside it so forget multitasking or even running the full OS while it’s loaded.. Almost all Apple devices (including most Macs) have very low amounts
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> M4 debuting on an iPad is also posturing for local compute as well. Wouldn’t memory be a much bigger bottleneck? You don’t really need a particularly fast a CPU/GPU to run most basic models that couldn’t even fit into the amount o
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
Constantinople was the center of the empire long before Italy and Rome were lost (and the Byzantine empire controlled the city of Rome itself until the 750s). It’s a bit like saying that Angles/English stopped being “English” after the
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> them, the constitution of their political order dated to 753 BC with the founding of Rome, even after they lost Rome. I’m not sure they were particularly bothered by that. The late Roman/Byzantine empires was over everything the u
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> thus uniting the bloodlines There was bo bloodline though. Until quite late (much to its detriment) the empire maintained some of its original “republican” character and the emperors derived their legitimacy from the will of God and th
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> which makes the claim even less legitimate To be fair there was nothing unusual from the Roman perspective about there being 2 emperors. Even during the Byzantine period it was not particularly uncommon for heirs to be crowned as “co-e
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> I’m not convinced Zhao will be a pest on release He will, as long as he believes that he can do something without getting caught. He probably just decided that giving himself up and pleading guilty was the more rational choice the time
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
Based on some reports that’s way below their estimates and they were forced to cut production even before releasing it in other markets. That’s basically the definition of a “flop”..
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
Open source software is only really widely successful in areas where it’s a cost center rather than the end product, though.
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
> all to critical and popular acclaim. Perhaps but after a spike in 2020-21 their Mac sales are about where they were back in the Intel days. If you take into account the inflation since ~2017 M1 hasn’t really been that extraordinarily
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
No, not really..
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
I don’t think the US invasion resulted in a higher number deaths than Sadam’s actions in the 80s and 90. Not that this somehow justifies how its aftermath was handled... Anyway the world is not black and white and there is a lot of nuance,
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by ffgjgf1 2y ago
If people can’t make a living creating high quality content they just won’t. It’s that simple…
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
> I run a lot of thing even chrome, docker, Xcode, WhatsApp, messenger All at the same time? Because that’s hardly believable. Docker + any IDE already starts lagging with just 8GB. If you try connecting it to an external display it beco
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
If you only have a single app open in full screen mode then usually 8GB will be enough but might as well just get an iPad then… 8GB macs struggle driving a second display if you’re actually trying to do anything on it.
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
The first officer only had 200 hours of flight experience when the minimum in the US is 1500. Regardless of the massive design flaws that were the primary cause this still seems like a major safety issue. Also: > The NTSB further detaile
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
> safe flight 99.9995% Not taking into account that all of the crashes so far happened in third world countries which had much lower standards for pilots than the US.
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
> is fully capable of avoiding the low Maybe you’ve just worked with different engineers and at companies that have different minimum standards?
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
Usually people are talking about the 60s-80s when sharing these stories since that’s what grandparent/parent generations remember. USSR did experience significant growth at least at the beginning of this period and most of that theft&
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
Because of course there were also other factors. Productivity generally remained relatively low (most land was still farmed by the subjugated native populations), trade and commerce extremely restricted by the policies of the Spanish govern
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
The growth it experienced over the several previous decades was accelerated by it to some extent.
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by ffgjgf1 3y ago
> That doesn’t seem true at all I did? Are you seriously claiming that free workers could’ve been more productive at producing sugarcane in Haiti than slaves? > They weren't free people. It was usually a feudal system. Depends. S

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