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by floam 1y ago
Yeah, you could lose control of some account and that would be pretty awkward if your Goodbye Farewell just plopped out when you went in to extend it another week but found out you’re sitting on a support ticket. Or worse; I dunno get hit b
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by floam 1y ago
That sounds like a perfect use case for the wait4path utility that’s shipped with the OS for decades
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by floam 1y ago
I don’t think that’s the causal relationship. Even if the stakeholders were purely the listeners: radios are in cars. Basically all the radio listeners aren’t just drivers they are driving.
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by floam 1y ago
Composer William Basinski’s deteriorating analog tape loops: disintegration loops https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mjnAE5go9dI
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by floam 1y ago
Oh yes. I present you gtkaa: https://web.archive.org/web/20231129124306/http://alx14.free...
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by floam 1y ago
Are you sure no antialiasing? No subpixel for sure. I think I have some rusty memory of LD_PRELOAD my own .so with AA enabled (special patch? I don’t recall) with a game’s installer I shipped to get the statically linked GTK+1.2 Loki Games
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by floam 1y ago
I n
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by floam 1y ago
“Race the beam” That’s really cool. I’ve never seen that work before.
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by floam 1y ago
In China they outsource that version of the iCloud services to a Chinese company hosted in China. The rest of the world is on Apple’s.
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by floam 1y ago
Per the PDF in this post: > “Adapters produced by the toolkit are fully compatible with the Foundation Models framework. However, each adapter is compatible with a single specific model version, meaning that a new adapter must be trained
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by floam 1y ago
It’s “free”, as in it doesn’t charge you anything or require a subscription: it’s a part of Apple Intelligence which is basically something bought with the device. It’s in the cloud so theoretically one shouldn’t need a quite new iPhone or
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by floam 1y ago
It does. You can use it directly on iOS 26 beta - without writing a line of code I can toy with the on-device model through Shortcuts on my 16 Pro. It’s not meant to be a general purpose chatbot… but it can work as a general purpose chatbo
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by floam 1y ago
How does this compare to https://github.com/Anemll/Anemll ?
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by floam 1y ago
I believe gabapentin was once believed to be a positive allosteric modulator (PAM) on certain GABA, and now they don’t even believe that to be the case but it somehow affects GABA expression and activity indirectly. (It’s definitely not a G
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by floam 1y ago
Submarines dive.
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by floam 1y ago
Interesting, that’s perhaps where the idea came from then. What I witnessed was actually on a MacBook Air running macOS maybe 10-12 years ago, probably a version of macOS before they really improved the native pinyin input. The person had i
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by floam 1y ago
I knew someone smart who did that and it ended up being related to them having shift bound since they were a child to something they used differently than me, to change their inputs to Chinese pinyin.
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by floam 1y ago
The app exists to comply with the regulations, was my understanding.
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by floam 1y ago
With the switch to this paradigm at a certain detention center, the time to get an inmate mail simply addressed to them with an envelope effectively tripled, up from what was already like a week, and if you included any irregular shaped pap
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by floam 1y ago
PEPSI LOGO: four-dimensional vortex spinning infinite sugar into your brain, colors aligned with cosmic harmony, corporations bending space-time for brand immortality. RED AND BLUE: binary opposition, day-night duality, eternal beverage cyc
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by floam 1y ago
Are you saying that there are cases of longer than expected spike protein presence where these cases are actually because gene editing took place?
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by floam 1y ago
It’s more important to sell them to the US.
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by floam 1y ago
Me too. It did. Huh.
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by floam 1y ago
There is something like this being used in jails and prisons now. The purpose is to limit the ability of people to sneak in paper bathed in fentanyl or other potent enough substances. Inmates do not receive originals - incoming mail is scan
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by floam 1y ago
I bought a Venus fly trap about 10 years ago, and recall wanting to stick some RGB LEDs on an “Arduino or something” to get them to turn on and off in sync with the sun. I was hung up on the idea that this is in my windowsill, so the data o
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by floam 2y ago
ChatGPT definitely noticed: o1, o3-mini, o3-mini-high. Maybe 4o will get it wrong? I wouldn’t try it for math.
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by floam 2y ago
There are questions on MMLU that you must get wrong if you are right: > The most widespread and important retrovirus is HIV-1; which of the following is true? (A) Infecting only gay people (B) Infecting only males (C) Infecting every cou
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by floam 2y ago
I realized recently, who needs torrents? I can get a good rip of any movie right there.
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by floam 2y ago
It did shrink Chromium’s repo quite a bit!
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by floam 2y ago
With games it seems like accessibility allowances would be dual-use, making it easier to cheat or make a bot.

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