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by follower 5y ago
FWIW I went looking on archive.org and found "ERIC ED378962: Developing CD-ROMs: Pitfalls and Detours on the Road to the Digital Village." which had a very brief mention of High Sierra: https://archive.org/details&
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by follower 5y ago
Thanks! I appreciate the endorsement. :) And, hey, makes it extra suitable for this time of year.
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by follower 5y ago
Perhaps you'd also like some audio in your GIF: http://audiogif.rancidbacon.com/
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by follower 5y ago
My understanding (based on second-hand knowledge) is that employees have two "choices" available to them: * Have a "fairly flexible arrangement" to work on side projects when they want & potentially using Google hard
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by follower 5y ago
> I'm still curious if hardware manufacturers will want to spend time adopting it. The interesting thing I'm observing[0] is that embedded developers aren't wasting any time waiting for hardware manufacturers to do anyth
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by follower 5y ago
I spoke about a concept related to this a few years ago in "Fair Trade Consumer Electronics with Open Hardware": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM80hQ117JM Might have some prior art for folks interested in the to
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by follower 5y ago
That must depend on the app, because it should be possible to view the raw prefix+base64 encoded character data, at least.
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by follower 5y ago
I just saw this and thought of you, "Learn Rust the Dangerous Way": http://cliffle.com/p/dangerust/ "LRtDW is a series of articles putting Rust features in context for low-level C programmers [...]
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by follower 5y ago
A link to the aforementioned Rustonomicon: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/ (I seem to recall a comment that it hasn't yet been fully updated for recent versions.)
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by follower 5y ago
Many moons ago I "ported" V-USB to the Arduino platform (before any Arduino used an AVR with hardware USB support) & designed a small shield to enable the required hardware side: * http://web.archive.org/web&
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by follower 5y ago
It depends on one's perspective, I guess. An alternative perspective is that the original commenter is doing the authors a favour by highlighting that their writing is currently easily misinterpreted and would benefit from revision.
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by follower 5y ago
> More seriously ... can someone explain the point of this? The author's bio says "Writes kernels for fun", so that may be the primary motivation. > The browser (JS) environment already more or less defines a virtual ma
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by follower 5y ago
> The Framework laptop has upgradeable RAM, but you will have to upgrade it yourself (discarding the RAM that comes with it) if you want more than 32 GB FWIW, if I understand you correctly, AIUI you can order the "DIY" Framewor
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by follower 5y ago
Yeah, the Steam Deck adds an interesting wrinkle to the equation... Seems there will definitely be folks who can easily determine whether they're better served by a "portable gaming pc" vs a "laptop pc"--but there&#
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by follower 5y ago
FWIW I've used "live" Linux distros running from a USB 3.0 flash drive stick (non-USB Type-C) on a variety of hardware and it was entirely "usable" if not ideal in terms of performance. (At least as a short term thi
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by follower 5y ago
Apparently the motherboards are designed to be functional when used standalone as a single board computer. More details here: https://frame.work/blog/the-upgradeable-mainboard Key quote: "One additional design con
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by follower 5y ago
Given the XPS 13 is essentially a "closed" system, if you managed to add those items then I assume your options with the intentionally "open" Framework laptop would be greater still. This article seems to go into some de
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by follower 5y ago
> been using it to build an story-telling app for my kids. Oh, that's cool! :) Has some overlap with part of my interest in TTS technologies. The existence of 50 voices for Larynx is definitely a significant part of what makes it an
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by follower 5y ago
So, after actually watching the demo video all the way through, it seems the video is narrated by a Larynx-produced voice "southern_english_female": https://youtu.be/hBmhDf8cl0k?t=387 While I appreciate the cine
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by follower 5y ago
Wow. I'd really encourage you to invest some time into SEO and promotion of your project. I spent a bunch of time recently looking for exactly this: TTS, offline, an Open Source licence, and with "decent"/"natural&q
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by follower 5y ago
> Does it allow you to drag a file into a terminal and get a path to that file in the prompt? I just tried this in the previous Elementary OS version and, yes, it works. (Tested using "Files" & "Terminal" applicat
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by follower 5y ago
Admittedly, "How is this different to Java [planned]?" isn't an entirely unreasonable question to ask in this context. :) What's your theory on why it doesn't/didn't work out in practice in Java's cas
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by follower 5y ago
Sounds cool! Do you have anywhere that interested people can read more about the project/progress?
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by follower 5y ago
For me, the most interesting potential of WASM is it provides a platform-independent sandboxed way to run untrusted code written in multiple programming languages. This means it's in theory possible to run the same code on an embedded
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by follower 5y ago
While a "host" application (for the WASM runtime used) is required to enable access to graphical output (or user input) it doesn't have to be a browser. At the (almost) most basic level a chunk of memory can be used as a fr
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by follower 5y ago
> What I'm actually wondering is how much work it would be just to create a single button that's an escape key on a USB stick If you have a suitable Arduino (or compatible) lying around probably not a lot of work: https:/
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by follower 5y ago
> Somehow you are not wary of an organization that is 90% directed by one entity. I'm wary about building on a project from a company whose CEO doesn't disclose they have a pre-existing grievance with the Bytecode Alliance re
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by follower 5y ago
It sounds little bit like the (known) situation around cargo where it doesn't default to `--locked` and so results in surprising behaviour for many people. This particular issue is in regard to `cargo install`: https://githu
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by follower 5y ago
Thanks for the link. :) My comment was intended as an incredibly subtle reference to the trivia that the BBC Micro game "Citadel" 'famously' had speech generated by "Speech!" in its intro screen (but apprecia
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by follower 5y ago
Flexible enough to say the word "Citadel!" for example. :) </nostalgia>

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